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Europe/Middle East/Africa — Additions/(releases)

International Business Machines Europe/Middle East/Africa — Additions/(releases) decreased by 420.0% to -$8M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 420.0%, from $2.5M to -$8M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

An addition to the allowance signals rising perceived risk, while a release signals improved credit outlook or lower expected defaults.

Detailed definition

This represents the net change in the allowance for credit losses for the EMEA region due to new provisions or the rever...

Peer comparison

Standard provision for credit losses reporting used by financial institutions and companies with captive finance divisions.

Metric ID: ibm_segment_europe_middle_east_africa_additions_releases

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.5M$1.5M$1.5M$1.5M-$2M$0-$3M-$3M$2.5M$2.5M$2.5M$2.5M-$8M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-233.3%+100.0%+0.0%+183.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-420.0%
YoY Change-233.3%-50.0%+183.3%+183.3%-420.0%
Range-$8M$2.5M
CAGR+74.7%
Avg YoY Growth-67.3%
Median YoY Growth-50.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's europe/middle east/africa — additions/(releases)?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported europe/middle east/africa — additions/(releases) of -$8M in Q1 2026.
How has International Business Machines's europe/middle east/africa — additions/(releases) changed year-over-year?
International Business Machines's europe/middle east/africa — additions/(releases) decreased by 420.0% year-over-year, from $2.5M to -$8M.
What does europe/middle east/africa — additions/(releases) mean?
The net expense or income adjustment to the credit loss reserve for EMEA.