Current Liabilities
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due
International Business Machines Finance Lease Liability Payments Due increased by 27.4% to $4.34B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Finance Lease Liability Payments Due shows relatively stable performance with a 0.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate increased debt-like leverage, which may affect credit ratings and interest coverage ratios.
Detailed definition
This represents the total future cash payments required for leases classified as finance leases, which are essentially t...
Peer comparison
Standardized across all public companies; peers with high hardware-heavy operations often show higher finance lease usage.
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finance_lease_liability_payments_dueHistorical Data
3 periods
| Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $4.26B | $3.41B | $4.34B |
| QoQ Change | — | -20.1% | +27.4% |
| YoY Change | — | -20.1% | +27.4% |
Range$3.41B – $4.34B
Avg YoY Growth+3.6%
Median YoY Growth+3.6%
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Business Machines's finance lease liability payments due?
- International Business Machines (IBM) reported finance lease liability payments due of $4.34B in Q4 2025.
- What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's finance lease liability payments due?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), International Business Machines's finance lease liability payments due has grown at a 0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.26B to $4.34B.
- What does finance lease liability payments due mean?
- The total future payments owed for leases that are treated as debt-financed asset acquisitions.