International Business Machines (IBM) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
International Business Machines (IBM) recorded quarterly Net Cash Flow of -$2.6 billion in Q1 2026, down 226.82% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q4 2025, and up 17.85% on a YoY basis from -$2.2 billion in Q1 2025.
International Business Machines (IBM) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
International Business Machines' Net Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$2.6 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 17.85% year-over-year to -$2.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$373.0 million (up 89.56% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$938.0 million, down 165.64% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow was -$2.6 billion for Q1 2026 at International Business Machines, down from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $5.7 billion in Q4 2023 to a low of -$3.2 billion in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged $250.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$85.0 million in 2023.
- Biggest YoY gain for Net Cash Flow was 2859.22% in 2023; the steepest drop was 321.26% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at -$206.0 million in 2022, then surged by 2859.22% to $5.7 billion in 2023, then plunged by 77.57% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then soared by 60.86% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then slumped by 226.82% to -$2.6 billion in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$2.6 billion (Q1 2026), $2.1 billion (Q4 2025), and -$368.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 250,975,992.28 Bn | 250,975,991.00 Bn | 1.56 Bn | -809.00 Mn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 267.32 Bn | 252.39 Bn | 8.95 Bn | -2.60 Bn |
| 3 | Wipro | 138.60 Bn | 137.44 Bn | 751.00 Mn | -185.22 Mn |
| 4 | Accenture | 109.98 Bn | 101.66 Bn | 16.30 Bn | -336.60 Mn |
| 5 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 25.38 Bn | 23.86 Bn | 1.78 Bn | -1.13 Bn |
| 6 | Fidelity National Information Services | 21.09 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 196.00 Mn |
| 7 | Broadridge Financial Solutions | 17.60 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 626.90 Mn | -61.30 Mn |
| 8 | Cdw | 17.16 Bn | 16.58 Bn | 1.19 Bn | -29.30 Mn |
| 9 | Leidos Holdings | 15.68 Bn | 15.27 Bn | 761.00 Mn | -665.00 Mn |
| 10 | Caci International | 11.74 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 797.83 Mn | -263.82 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.68 Bn |