International Business Machines (IBM) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026)
International Business Machines' Income from Continuing Operations was $2.17 billion in Q2 2026, down 1.2% from $2.19 billion a year earlier but up 78.1% from the prior quarter.
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International Business Machines (IBM) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, International Business Machines' Income from Continuing Operations was $10.71 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 82.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $10.57 billion, up 75.7% from FY2024.
- Income from Continuing Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Income from Continuing Operations was $6.02 billion in FY2024 (-19.9%), $7.51 billion in FY2023 (+321.4%), $1.78 billion in FY2022 (-62.2%) and $4.71 billion in FY2021 (+19.8%).
- Quarterly Income from Continuing Operations has moved between -$3.21 billion (Q3 2022) and $5.58 billion (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Income from Continuing Operations was higher in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 13.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Income from Continuing Operations over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 90.6%); the worst was Q3 2021 (a decline of 38.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, IBM's Income from Continuing Operations in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.22 billion (Q1 2026), $5.58 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.74 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Income (Continuing) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,843.70 Bn | 3,766.85 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 35.77 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 209.74 Bn | 160.64 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 2.17 Bn |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 112.41 Bn | 95.94 Bn | 499.52 Mn | -169.98 Mn |
| 4 | Equinix | 101.21 Bn | 89.76 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 477.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 61.44 Bn | 34.87 Bn | 448.70 Mn | -190.40 Mn |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 49.38 Bn | 36.47 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -626.00 Mn |
| 7 | Verisign | 26.06 Bn | 23.28 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 216.50 Mn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 19.56 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 1.27 Bn |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 15.64 Bn | 9.05 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 79.40 Mn |
| 10 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 14.71 Bn | 12.71 Bn | 154.66 Mn | 35.44 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.74 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -317.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.71 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 934.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.47 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 662.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.04 Bn |
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International Business Machines Income from Continuing Operations API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=IBM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-from-continuing-operations", "ticker": "IBM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=IBM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();