Pre-Tax Income (Foreign)
International Business Machines Pre-Tax Income (Foreign) remained flat by 0.0% to $2.64B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.8%, from $2.30B to $2.64B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income (Foreign) shows an upward trend with a 9.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Growth indicates successful international expansion and global demand, while a decline may suggest geopolitical risks or competitive pressures in foreign markets.
Detailed definition
The portion of income from continuing operations generated outside the company's home country before the deduction of in...
Peer comparison
Standard for multinational industrial companies with significant global supply chains and service footprints.
is_msft_income_before_tax_foreignHistorical Data
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $7.49B | $7.76B | $8.92B | $9.20B | $10.56B |
| YoY Change | — | +3.6% | +14.9% | +3.2% | +14.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Business Machines's pre-tax income (foreign)?
- International Business Machines (IBM) reported pre-tax income (foreign) of $2.64B in Q4 2025.
- How has International Business Machines's pre-tax income (foreign) changed year-over-year?
- International Business Machines's pre-tax income (foreign) increased by 14.8% year-over-year, from $2.30B to $2.64B.
- What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's pre-tax income (foreign)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), International Business Machines's pre-tax income (foreign) has grown at a 9.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.49B to $10.56B.
- What does pre-tax income (foreign) mean?
- Pre-tax profit generated from business operations outside the home country.