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International Business Machines (IBM) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

International Business Machines has reported FCF Payout Ratio over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.43 for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put FCF Payout Ratio at 0.43 for Q4 2025, up 12.08% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.52 (up 4.24% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.52, up 4.24%.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q4 2025 was 0.43 at International Business Machines, down from 0.56 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for IBM hit a ceiling of 1.52 in Q2 2022 and a floor of 0.33 in Q1 2021.
  • Median FCF Payout Ratio over the past 5 years was 0.55 (2023), compared with a mean of 0.62.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: soared 150.87% in 2021 and later tumbled 56.18% in 2023.
  • International Business Machines' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.7 in 2021, then plummeted by 40.31% to 0.42 in 2022, then dropped by 13.21% to 0.36 in 2023, then grew by 5.28% to 0.38 in 2024, then grew by 12.08% to 0.43 in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for FCF Payout Ratio were 0.43 (Q4 2025), 0.56 (Q3 2025), and 1.05 (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.