Discontinued — last reported Q3 '22
Business Segments · D&A
Systems — D&A
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ3 2022
Rolls up toD&A
How to read this metric
An increase may indicate a larger asset base or accelerated asset aging, while a decrease might suggest lower capital investment or fully depreciated assets.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash expense allocated to the Systems segment to account for the gradual wear and tear of...
Peer comparison
Similar to depreciation and amortization expenses reported by hardware and infrastructure-focused technology peers.
Metric ID:
ibm_segment_systems_depreciation_depletion_and_amortizationSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does systems — d&a mean?
- The annual non-cash cost of using up the segment's physical and intangible assets.