Business Segments · Other expense and (income)

Consulting — Other expense and (income)

International Business Machines Consulting — Other expense and (income) increased by 8.3% to $891.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryOther
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Significant fluctuations may indicate one-time events, currency impacts, or non-recurring adjustments affecting segment profitability.

Detailed definition

This metric encompasses non-operating items, miscellaneous gains, or losses specifically attributed to the consulting se...

Peer comparison

Comparable to other income/expense lines in segment reporting for diversified technology companies.

Metric ID: ibm_segment_consulting_other_expense_and_income

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$823.00M$891.00M
QoQ Change+8.3%
YoY Change+8.3%
Range$823.00M$891.00M
Avg YoY Growth+8.3%
Median YoY Growth+8.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's consulting — other expense and (income)?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported consulting — other expense and (income) of $891.00M in Q1 2026.
What does consulting — other expense and (income) mean?
Miscellaneous income or expenses not related to core consulting operations.