What is International Business Machines's lease liability payments - due year three?

International Business Machines (IBM) reported lease liability payments - due year three of $562M in Q4 2025.

What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's lease liability payments - due year three?

Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), International Business Machines's lease liability payments - due year three has grown at a -4.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $616M to $562M.

What does lease liability payments - due year three mean?

The amount of lease payments the company is obligated to pay in the third year from now.

Current Liabilities

Lease Liability Payments - Due Year Three

International Business Machines Lease Liability Payments - Due Year Three decreased by 10.8% to $562M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Lease Liability Payments - Due Year Three shows relatively stable performance with a -4.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionCurrent Liabilities

CategoryLiquidity

SignalLower is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2023

Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher long-term fixed cost commitments, while a decrease indicates reduced future lease obligations.

Detailed definition

Represents the contractual cash outflows required for operating and finance leases scheduled for the third fiscal year f...

Peer comparison

Standard disclosure in lease accounting notes for all large enterprises with significant real estate or equipment footprints.

Metric ID: lease_liability_payments_due_year_3

Historical Data

3 periods

	Q4 '23	Q4 '24	Q4 '25
Value	$616M	$630M	$562M
QoQ Change	—	+2.3%	-10.8%
YoY Change	—	+2.3%	-10.8%

Range$562M – $630M

Avg YoY Growth-4.3%

Median YoY Growth-4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's lease liability payments - due year three?: International Business Machines (IBM) reported lease liability payments - due year three of $562M in Q4 2025.
What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's lease liability payments - due year three?: Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), International Business Machines's lease liability payments - due year three has grown at a -4.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $616M to $562M.
What does lease liability payments - due year three mean?: The amount of lease payments the company is obligated to pay in the third year from now.