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OCI Foreign Currency Translation, Before Tax

Year-over-year, this metric grew by 139.7%, from -$343M to $136M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), OCI Foreign Currency Translation, Before Tax shows a downward trend with a 3.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

Positive values indicate a favorable currency environment for international assets, while negative values indicate a drag due to currency depreciation.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the gains or losses resulting from translating the financial statements of foreign subsidiaries int...

Peer comparison

Common for multinational corporations with significant operations in multiple currency zones.

Metric ID: ibm_oci_foreign_currency_translation_before_tax

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$28M-$114M$524M$442M$213M$143M-$87M$116M$151M$55M$2M-$330M$574M-$343M-$613M-$100M$0$136M
QoQ Change-507.1%+559.6%-15.6%-51.8%-32.9%-160.8%+233.3%+30.2%-63.6%-96.4%<-999%+273.9%-159.8%-78.7%+83.7%+100.0%
YoY Change+660.7%+225.4%-119.7%-45.5%+5.6%+163.2%-98.3%-318.5%-723.6%<-999%+69.7%-100.0%+139.7%
Range-$613M$574M
CAGR+45.0%
Avg YoY Growth<-999%
Median YoY Growth-45.5%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's oci foreign currency translation, before tax?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported oci foreign currency translation, before tax of $136M in Q1 2026.
How has International Business Machines's oci foreign currency translation, before tax changed year-over-year?
International Business Machines's oci foreign currency translation, before tax increased by 139.7% year-over-year, from -$343M to $136M.
What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's oci foreign currency translation, before tax?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), International Business Machines's oci foreign currency translation, before tax has grown at a 3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $987M to -$1.06B.
What does oci foreign currency translation, before tax mean?
The impact of changing currency exchange rates on the value of the company's international operations.