What is International Business Machines's software and consulting — number of businesses acquired?

International Business Machines (IBM) reported software and consulting — number of businesses acquired of $3.00 in Q1 2022.

Discontinued — last reported Q2 '20

Business Segments · Number Of Businesses Acquired

Software And Consulting — Number Of Businesses Acquired

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryGrowth

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityVolatile

First reportedQ1 2016

Last reportedQ2 2020

How to read this metric

An increase suggests an aggressive inorganic growth strategy and a focus on rapid capability expansion, while a decrease may indicate a shift toward organic growth or integration of existing assets.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the total count of distinct corporate entities or business units acquired by the Software and Consult...

Peer comparison

Peers in the IT consulting and software space often report acquisition counts as part of their M&A activity disclosures, though frequency varies significantly based on capital allocation strategy.

Metric ID: ibm_segment_software_and_consulting_number_of_businesses_acquired

Historical Data

1 periods

	Q1 '22
Value	3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's software and consulting — number of businesses acquired?: International Business Machines (IBM) reported software and consulting — number of businesses acquired of $3.00 in Q1 2022.
What does software and consulting — number of businesses acquired mean?: The total number of companies purchased by the Software and Consulting division to grow its business.