Growth Metrics

International Business Machines (IBM) Interest Coverage Ratio (2016 - 2026)

International Business Machines has reported Interest Coverage Ratio over the past 18 years, most recently at 3.57 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 35.88% to 3.57 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 5.81 through Mar 2026, up 17.15% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 5.61 for FY2025, 14.58% up from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio was 3.57 for Q1 2026 at International Business Machines, down from 8.95 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 10.42 in Q4 2022 and troughed at 2.25 in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 4.84 (2022), against an average of 5.36.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Interest Coverage Ratio: fell 23.73% in 2023 and later skyrocketed 35.88% in 2026.
  • Tracing IBM's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 10.42 in 2022, then dropped by 11.68% to 9.2 in 2023, then dropped by 7.58% to 8.51 in 2024, then increased by 5.23% to 8.95 in 2025, then tumbled by 60.13% to 3.57 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods came in at 3.57, 8.95, and 5.14 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.