Operating
Change in receivables
International Business Machines Change in receivables remained flat by 0.0% to $1.07B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1043.9%, from $93.50M to $1.07B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in receivables shows an upward trend with a 32.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Significant fluctuations often reflect changes in supply chain financing arrangements or timing of payments from manufacturing partners.
Detailed definition
This broader metric includes changes in trade accounts receivable as well as other non-trade receivables, such as vendor...
Peer comparison
In complex global supply chains, this metric often fluctuates based on the timing of component purchasing and vendor rebates.
Metric ID:
cf_change_in_receivablesHistorical Data
5 years
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$1.37B | $539.00M | -$725.00M | $374.00M | $4.28B |
| YoY Change | — | +139.3% | -234.5% | +151.6% | >999% |
Range-$1.37B – $4.28B
CAGR+32.9%
Avg YoY Growth+275.1%
Median YoY Growth+145.4%
Current Streak2 years growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Business Machines's change in receivables?
- International Business Machines (IBM) reported change in receivables of $1.07B in Q4 2025.
- How has International Business Machines's change in receivables changed year-over-year?
- International Business Machines's change in receivables increased by 1043.9% year-over-year, from $93.50M to $1.07B.
- What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's change in receivables?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), International Business Machines's change in receivables has grown at a 32.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.37B to $4.28B.
- What does change in receivables mean?
- The total change in all money owed to the company from both customers and other partners.