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International Business Machines (IBM) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)

International Business Machines (IBM) posted Times Interest Earned of 5.38 for Q2 2026, up 50.77% on a QoQ basis from 3.57 in Q1 2026, and down 3.82% year-over-year from 5.59 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

International Business Machines (IBM) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

International Business Machines has reported Times Interest Earned for 18 years, with the latest figure at 5.38 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Times Interest Earned fell 3.82% year-over-year to 5.38 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 5.76, a 12.75% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 5.61, up 14.58% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned was 5.38 for Q2 2026 at International Business Machines, up from 3.57 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was 10.42 in Q4 2022, with the low at 2.25 in Q1 2024.
  • Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is 5.36, with a median of 4.96 recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Times Interest Earned slipped 23.73% in 2023, then jumped 35.88% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at 10.42 in 2022, then decreased by 11.68% to 9.2 in 2023, then decreased by 7.58% to 8.51 in 2024, then climbed by 5.23% to 8.95 in 2025, then sank by 39.89% to 5.38 in 2026.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at 5.38 (Q2 2026), 3.57 (Q1 2026), and 8.95 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,681.04 Bn 3,548.29 Bn 60.48 Bn 48.39
2 International Business Machines 229.16 Bn 217.90 Bn 9.91 Bn 5.38
3 Nebius 56.81 Bn 48.77 Bn 448.70 Mn -1.48
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 3.94
7 Kingsoft Cloud Holdings 2.97 Bn 2.28 Bn 68.71 Mn 0.14
8 SharonAI Holdings 2.13 Bn 263.45 Mn 1.17 Mn -5.47
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 5.38
Mar 31, 2026 3.57
Dec 31, 2025 8.95
Sep 30, 2025 5.14
Jun 30, 2025 5.59
Mar 31, 2025 2.63
Dec 31, 2024 8.51
Sep 30, 2024 3.81
Jun 30, 2024 5.09
Mar 31, 2024 2.25
Dec 31, 2023 9.20
Sep 30, 2023 4.56
Jun 30, 2023 4.52
Mar 31, 2023 2.73
Dec 31, 2022 10.42
Sep 30, 2022 4.84
Jun 30, 2022 5.93
Mar 31, 2022 3.41
Dec 31, 2021 9.81
Sep 30, 2021 4.12