Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

Systems — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss

International Business Machines Systems — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss decreased by 800.0% to -$217.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 164.8%, from $335.00M to -$217.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Systems — Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss shows an upward trend with a 34.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ3 2020

How to read this metric

This is an accounting effect and does not directly signal operational success or failure.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the impact of foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations on the value of goodwill denominated in...

Peer comparison

Standard for multinational corporations with global operations and cross-border acquisitions.

Metric ID: ibm_segment_systems_goodwill_foreign_currency_translation_gain_loss

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q2 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$142.00M-$4.00M$333.00M$7.00M$48.00M$153.00M$748.00M$782.00M-$97.00M-$39.00M$341.00M-$496.00M$372.00M-$866.00M$461.00M-$907.00M$335.00M$837.00M-$105.00M$31.00M-$217.00M
QoQ Change+97.2%>999%-97.9%+585.7%+218.8%+388.9%+4.5%-112.4%+59.8%+974.4%-245.5%+175.0%-332.8%+153.2%-296.7%+136.9%+149.9%-112.5%+129.5%-800.0%
YoY Change+626.8%+134.8%-163.4%-105.2%-56.4%+483.5%<-999%+35.2%-82.9%-9.9%+196.7%-122.8%+103.4%-164.8%
Range-$907.00M$837.00M
CAGR+8.9%
Avg YoY Growth-89.0%
Median YoY Growth-33.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's systems — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported systems — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss of -$217.00M in Q1 2026.
How has International Business Machines's systems — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss changed year-over-year?
International Business Machines's systems — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss decreased by 164.8% year-over-year, from $335.00M to -$217.00M.
What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's systems — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss?
Over 3 years (2020 to 2025), International Business Machines's systems — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss has grown at a 34.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$452.50M to $1.10B.
What does systems — goodwill foreign currency translation gain loss mean?
The change in the value of the Systems segment's goodwill caused by fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates.