Business Segments · Goodwill

Other — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or the divestiture of assets within the segment.

Detailed definition

This represents the total carrying value of goodwill allocated to the 'Other' business segment, which typically includes...

Peer comparison

Peers often report this as 'Goodwill' within their 'Corporate' or 'Unallocated' segments, making it a standard measure of historical M&A activity.

Metric ID: ibm_segment_other_goodwill

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q4 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$484.00M$484.00M$464.00M$0.00$0.00$464.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
QoQ Change+0.0%-4.1%-100.0%-100.0%
YoY Change-4.1%+0.0%-100.0%
Range$0.00$484.00M
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth-34.7%
Median YoY Growth-4.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's other — goodwill?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported other — goodwill of $0.00 in Q1 2026.
What does other — goodwill mean?
The total value of intangible assets like brand reputation and customer loyalty recorded from past acquisitions within the 'Other' business segment.