Growth Metrics

International Business Machines (IBM) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2025)

International Business Machines (IBM) has 17 years of Tax Provisions data on record, last reported at -$1.4 billion in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Tax Provisions fell 478.63% year-over-year to -$1.4 billion; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached -$242.0 million, down 10.5%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$242.0 million, 11.01% down from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions reached -$1.4 billion in Q4 2025 per IBM's latest filing, down from $686.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Provisions topped out at $686.0 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$1.4 billion in Q4 2025.
  • Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is -$15.4 million, with a median of $141.5 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Tax Provisions: skyrocketed 417.95% in 2023, then crashed 504.84% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Provisions shows it stood at -$241.0 million in 2021, then soared by 283.82% to $443.0 million in 2022, then rose by 7.0% to $474.0 million in 2023, then fell by 20.04% to $379.0 million in 2024, then plummeted by 478.63% to -$1.4 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Tax Provisions were -$1.4 billion in Q4 2025, $686.0 million in Q3 2025, and $404.0 million in Q2 2025.