International Business Machines (IBM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

International Business Machines (IBM) recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 31.02% in Q1 2026, up 66.92% quarter-over-quarter from 18.58% in Q4 2025, and up 264.0% on a YoY basis from 8.52% in Q1 2025.

International Business Machines (IBM) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

International Business Machines' FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 31.02% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 264.0% year-over-year to 31.02%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.74% (down 130.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 17.92%, down 184.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 31.02% for Q1 2026 at International Business Machines, up from 18.58% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 31.02% in Q1 2026 to a low of 6.32% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 19.11% across 5 years, with a median of 18.81% in 2023.
  • Biggest YoY gain for FCF Margin was 876 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 1262 bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 21.31% in 2022, then grew by 12 bps to 23.95% in 2023, then decreased by 4 bps to 22.94% in 2024, then retreated by 19 bps to 18.58% in 2025, then soared by 67 bps to 31.02% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 31.02% (Q1 2026), 18.58% (Q4 2025), and 17.31% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Infosys 250,975,992.28 Bn 250,975,991.00 Bn 1.56 Bn -
2 International Business Machines 267.32 Bn 252.39 Bn 8.95 Bn 31.02%
3 Wipro 138.60 Bn 137.44 Bn 751.00 Mn 13.44%
4 Accenture 109.98 Bn 101.66 Bn 16.30 Bn 20.33%
5 Cognizant Technology Solutions 25.38 Bn 23.86 Bn 1.78 Bn 3.66%
6 Fidelity National Information Services 21.09 Bn 20.34 Bn 1.11 Bn 15.24%
7 Broadridge Financial Solutions 17.60 Bn 17.30 Bn 626.90 Mn 13.32%
8 Cdw 17.16 Bn 16.58 Bn 1.19 Bn 4.37%
9 Leidos Holdings 15.68 Bn 15.27 Bn 761.00 Mn 6.14%
10 Caci International 11.74 Bn 11.58 Bn 797.83 Mn 6.65%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jun 30, 2021 14.52%