Business Segments · Segment profit
Financing — Segment profit
International Business Machines Financing — Segment profit increased by 71.0% to $118M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 71.0%, from $69M to $118M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
Rolls up toPre-Tax Income
How to read this metric
Higher profit indicates strong portfolio performance and effective cost management within the financing unit.
Detailed definition
This represents the pre-tax operating income generated specifically by the financing division. It is a key indicator of...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Segment Operating Income' reported by other large-cap companies with captive finance subsidiaries.
Metric ID:
ibm_segment_financing_segment_profitHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $131M | $132M | $79M | $84M | $102M | $79M | $75M | $100M | $64M | $91M | $92M | $77M | $86M | $69M | $118M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.8% | -40.2% | +6.3% | +21.4% | -22.5% | -5.1% | +33.3% | -36.0% | +42.2% | +1.1% | -16.3% | +11.7% | -19.8% | +71.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -22.1% | -40.2% | -5.1% | +19.0% | -37.3% | +15.2% | -8.0% | +20.3% | -5.5% | -25.0% | +71.0% |
Range$64M – $132M
CAGR-2.9%
Avg YoY Growth-1.6%
Median YoY Growth-5.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Business Machines's financing — segment profit?
- International Business Machines (IBM) reported financing — segment profit of $118M in Q1 2026.
- How has International Business Machines's financing — segment profit changed year-over-year?
- International Business Machines's financing — segment profit increased by 71.0% year-over-year, from $69M to $118M.
- What does financing — segment profit mean?
- The total pre-tax profit earned by the financing business segment.