International Business Machines (IBM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
International Business Machines' Interest Expenses came in at $486 million for Q2 2026, down 4.7% from $510 million a year earlier but up 2.7% from the prior quarter.
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International Business Machines (IBM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, International Business Machines reported Interest Expenses of $1.93 billion, up 6.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.94 billion, up 13.0% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Interest Expenses was $1.71 billion in FY2024 (+6.5%), $1.61 billion in FY2023 (+32.2%), $1.22 billion in FY2022 (+5.3%) and $1.16 billion in FY2021 (-10.3%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Interest Expenses is $290 million (Q3 2021) to $510 million (Q2 2025).
- Year-over-year, Interest Expenses increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.5%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Expenses over five years came in Q2 2023 (growth of 42.4%), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a decline of 10.2%).
- Business Quant data shows IBM's Interest Expenses at $473 million (Q1 2026), $478 million (Q4 2025) and $492 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,843.70 Bn | 3,766.85 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 839.00 Mn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 209.74 Bn | 160.64 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 486.00 Mn |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 112.41 Bn | 95.94 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 3.09 Mn |
| 4 | Equinix | 101.21 Bn | 89.76 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 151.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 61.44 Bn | 34.87 Bn | 448.70 Mn | -119.10 Mn |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 49.38 Bn | 36.47 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 7 | Verisign | 26.06 Bn | 23.28 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 19.20 Mn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 19.56 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 651.35 Mn | - |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 15.64 Bn | 9.05 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 9.08 Mn |
| 10 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 14.71 Bn | 12.71 Bn | 154.66 Mn | 7.46 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 486.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 473.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 478.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 492.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 510.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 455.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 424.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 429.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 427.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 432.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 405.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 412.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 423.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 367.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 313.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 295.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 297.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 311.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 303.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 290.00 Mn |
API Access
International Business Machines Interest Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=IBM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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=interest-expenses&ticker=IBM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();