International Business Machines (IBM) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
International Business Machines (IBM) posted Net Margin of 12.62% for Q2 2026, up 65.26% on a QoQ basis from 7.63% in Q1 2026, and down 31.0% year-over-year from 18.28% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
International Business Machines (IBM) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
International Business Machines has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 12.62% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin fell 31.0% year-over-year to 12.62% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 15.52%, a 641.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 15.68%, up 609.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 12.62% for Q2 2026 at International Business Machines, up from 7.63% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 28.44% in Q4 2025, with the low at 22.66% in Q3 2022.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 9.53%, with a median of 10.89% recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Margin plunged 3118 bps in 2022, then soared 3421 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 16.23% in 2022, then gained by 17 bps to 18.92% in 2023, then slipped by 12 bps to 16.6% in 2024, then jumped by 71 bps to 28.44% in 2025, then sank by 56 bps to 12.62% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 12.62% (Q2 2026), 7.63% (Q1 2026), and 28.44% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,681.04 Bn | 3,548.29 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 36.78% |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 229.16 Bn | 217.90 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 12.62% |
| 3 | Nebius | 56.81 Bn | 48.77 Bn | 448.70 Mn | -2.47% |
| 4 | CoreWeave | 49.03 Bn | 43.49 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -24.31% |
| 5 | Nutanix | 17.82 Bn | 15.80 Bn | 610.79 Mn | 10.25% |
| 6 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 12.89 Bn | 12.13 Bn | 154.66 Mn | 12.60% |
| 7 | Kingsoft Cloud Holdings | 2.97 Bn | 2.28 Bn | 68.71 Mn | -1.95% |
| 8 | SharonAI Holdings | 2.13 Bn | 263.45 Mn | 1.17 Mn | -22,282.95% |
| 9 | Tuya | 1.10 Bn | 120.87 Mn | 43.05 Mn | 20.05% |
| 10 | Backblaze | 715.48 Mn | 664.10 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.62% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.63% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.44% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.68% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.92% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.60% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.55% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.23% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.23% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -22.66% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.96% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.98% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.53% |