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Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized

International Business Machines Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized remained flat by 0.0% to $150.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase in authorized shares provides greater flexibility for future capital raises, while a decrease limits potential dilution.

Detailed definition

This represents the maximum number of preferred stock shares that the company is legally permitted to issue under its co...

Peer comparison

Authorized shares are typically set significantly higher than outstanding shares to allow for future corporate actions.

Metric ID: other_preferred_stock_shares_authorized

Historical Data

3 periods
 Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$150.00M$150.00M$150.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%
Range$150.00M$150.00M
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak2+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's preferred stock, shares authorized?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported preferred stock, shares authorized of $150.00M in Q4 2025.
What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's preferred stock, shares authorized?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), International Business Machines's preferred stock, shares authorized has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $150.00M to $150.00M.
What does preferred stock, shares authorized mean?
The total number of preferred shares the company is allowed to issue.