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International Business Machines (IBM) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

International Business Machines (IBM) posted Payout Ratio of 0.73 for Q2 2026, down 43.38% on a QoQ basis from 1.3 in Q1 2026, and up 3.09% year-over-year from 0.71 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

International Business Machines (IBM) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

International Business Machines has reported Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.73 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio rose 3.09% year-over-year to 0.73 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.59, a 44.65% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.59, down 42.14% from the prior year.
  • Payout Ratio was 0.73 for Q2 2026 at International Business Machines, down from 1.3 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Payout Ratio was 2.01 in Q1 2022, with the low at 4.68 in Q3 2024.
  • Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.56, with a median of 0.86 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Payout Ratio soared 290.58% in 2023, then tumbled 625.91% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.55 in 2022, then dropped by 16.29% to 0.46 in 2023, then gained by 14.92% to 0.53 in 2024, then sank by 47.01% to 0.28 in 2025, then jumped by 161.24% to 0.73 in 2026.
  • The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.73 (Q2 2026), 1.3 (Q1 2026), and 0.28 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,681.04 Bn 3,548.29 Bn 60.48 Bn
2 International Business Machines 229.16 Bn 217.90 Bn 9.91 Bn
3 Nebius 56.81 Bn 48.77 Bn 448.70 Mn
4 CoreWeave 49.03 Bn 43.49 Bn 1.70 Bn
5 Nutanix 17.82 Bn 15.80 Bn 610.79 Mn
6 DigitalOcean Holdings 12.89 Bn 12.13 Bn 154.66 Mn
7 Kingsoft Cloud Holdings 2.97 Bn 2.28 Bn 68.71 Mn
8 SharonAI Holdings 2.13 Bn 263.45 Mn 1.17 Mn
9 Tuya 1.10 Bn 120.87 Mn 43.05 Mn
10 Backblaze 715.48 Mn 664.10 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.73
Mar 31, 2026 1.30
Dec 31, 2025 0.28
Sep 30, 2025 0.90
Jun 30, 2025 0.71
Mar 31, 2025 1.47
Dec 31, 2024 0.53
Sep 30, 2024 -4.68
Jun 30, 2024 0.84
Mar 31, 2024 0.95
Dec 31, 2023 0.46
Sep 30, 2023 0.89
Jun 30, 2023 0.95
Mar 31, 2023 1.61
Dec 31, 2022 0.55
Sep 30, 2022 -0.47
Jun 30, 2022 1.07
Mar 31, 2022 2.01
Dec 31, 2021 0.63
Sep 30, 2021 1.30