Discontinued — last reported Q2 '16
Other Income & Expense
Change in AP
International Business Machines Change in AP remained flat by 0.0% to $156.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4900.0%, from -$3.25M to $156.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in AP shows an upward trend with a 64.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ2 2016
How to read this metric
An increase suggests the company is extending payment terms to preserve cash, while a decrease indicates faster settlement of obligations.
Detailed definition
Measures the net change in amounts owed to suppliers for goods and services received. It serves as an indicator of the c...
Peer comparison
Standard working capital metric used across all industries.
Metric ID:
is_ms_change_in_accounts_payableHistorical Data
5 years
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $85.00M | $213.00M | $65.00M | -$13.00M | $624.00M |
| YoY Change | — | +150.6% | -69.5% | -120.0% | >999% |
Range-$13.00M – $624.00M
CAGR+64.6%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+40.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Business Machines's change in ap?
- International Business Machines (IBM) reported change in ap of $156.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has International Business Machines's change in ap changed year-over-year?
- International Business Machines's change in ap increased by 4900.0% year-over-year, from -$3.25M to $156.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's change in ap?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), International Business Machines's change in ap has grown at a 64.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $85.00M to $624.00M.
- What does change in ap mean?
- The net change in the balance of money owed to suppliers during the period.