International Business Machines (IBM) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
International Business Machines (IBM) posted quarterly Net Cash Flow of -$3.6 billion for Q2 2026, down 762.57% year-on-year from $545.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 38.83% on a QoQ basis from -$2.6 billion in Q1 2026.
International Business Machines (IBM) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
International Business Machines (IBM) has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with -$3.6 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Net Cash Flow fell 762.57% year-over-year to -$3.6 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$4.5 billion (down 60.77% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$938.0 million, down 165.64% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow declined to -$3.6 billion in Q2 2026 per IBM's latest filing, from -$2.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Net Cash Flow for IBM reached as high as $5.7 billion in Q4 2023 and fell as low as -$3.6 billion in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of $35.9 million and a median of -$145.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Cash Flow surged 2859.22% — and 2026, when it slumped 762.57%.
- Year by year, Net Cash Flow stood at -$206.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 2859.22% to $5.7 billion in 2023, then plunged by 77.57% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then surged by 60.86% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then sank by 276.06% to -$3.6 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$3.6 billion, -$2.6 billion, and $2.1 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Business Machines | 193.88 Bn | 178.95 Bn | 9.91 Bn | -3.61 Bn |
| 2 | Accenture | 84.94 Bn | 75.26 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 813.51 Mn |
| 3 | GDS Holdings | 50.55 Bn | 48.40 Bn | 164.04 Mn | 71.59 Mn |
| 4 | Infosys | 44.05 Bn | 44.79 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - |
| 5 | Cgi | 41.25 Bn | 40.60 Bn | - | -228.10 Mn |
| 6 | Fidelity National Information Services | 20.63 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 196.00 Mn |
| 7 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 20.39 Bn | 18.87 Bn | 1.78 Bn | -1.13 Bn |
| 8 | Wipro | 18.65 Bn | 17.52 Bn | 738.00 Mn | -1.57 Bn |
| 9 | Broadridge Financial Solutions | 16.79 Bn | 16.48 Bn | 626.90 Mn | -61.30 Mn |
| 10 | Cdw | 16.66 Bn | 16.08 Bn | 1.19 Bn | -29.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -368.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -368.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 545.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 545.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -210.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -210.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.84 Bn |