International Business Machines (IBM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
International Business Machines (IBM) posted FCF Margin of 13.8% for Q2 2026, down 55.52% on a QoQ basis from 31.02% in Q1 2026, and up 502.0% year-over-year from 2.29% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
International Business Machines (IBM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
International Business Machines has reported FCF Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 13.8% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 502.0% year-over-year to 13.8% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 19.96%, a 85.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 17.92%, down 184.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 13.8% for Q2 2026 at International Business Machines, down from 31.02% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 31.02% in Q1 2026, with the low at 6.32% in Q2 2022.
- Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 18.81%, with a median of 18.7% recorded in 2023.
- The largest YoY upside for FCF Margin was 876 bps in 2022 against a maximum downside of 1262 bps in 2022.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 21.31% in 2022, then increased by 12 bps to 23.95% in 2023, then slipped by 4 bps to 22.94% in 2024, then decreased by 19 bps to 18.58% in 2025, then decreased by 26 bps to 13.8% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 13.8% (Q2 2026), 31.02% (Q1 2026), and 18.58% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,681.04 Bn | 3,548.29 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 21.82% |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 229.16 Bn | 217.90 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 13.80% |
| 3 | Nebius | 56.81 Bn | 48.77 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 1,357.29% |
| 4 | CoreWeave | 49.03 Bn | 43.49 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -223.03% |
| 5 | Nutanix | 17.82 Bn | 15.80 Bn | 610.79 Mn | 28.05% |
| 6 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 12.89 Bn | 12.13 Bn | 154.66 Mn | 27.13% |
| 7 | Kingsoft Cloud Holdings | 2.97 Bn | 2.28 Bn | 68.71 Mn | 92.47% |
| 8 | SharonAI Holdings | 2.13 Bn | 263.45 Mn | 1.17 Mn | 943.13% |
| 9 | Tuya | 1.10 Bn | 120.87 Mn | 43.05 Mn | 6.64% |
| 10 | Backblaze | 715.48 Mn | 664.10 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.80% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 31.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.31% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.34% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.71% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.81% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.38% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.31% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.23% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.32% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.90% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.54% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.26% |