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Financing — Interest Income

International Business Machines Financing — Interest Income increased by 16.5% to $205M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
Rolls up toInterest Income

How to read this metric

Higher interest income generally reflects a larger or higher-yielding portfolio of client financing.

Detailed definition

This represents the revenue generated from interest earned on financing receivables and loans provided to clients. It is...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Interest Income' for any financial services or captive lending business.

Metric ID: ibm_segment_financing_interest_income

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$176M$205M
QoQ Change+16.5%
YoY Change+16.5%
Range$176M$205M
Avg YoY Growth+16.5%
Median YoY Growth+16.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's financing — interest income?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported financing — interest income of $205M in Q1 2026.
What does financing — interest income mean?
The total interest revenue earned by the financing segment from its lending activities.