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Excess tax benefits associated with employee equity plans (in percent)

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher tax savings from employee equity activity, often correlating with stock price appreciation.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the tax benefit realized when the actual market price of equity at the time of employee stock opt...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by large-cap technology firms with significant equity-based compensation programs.

Metric ID: other_effective_income_tax_rate_reconciliation_share_bas_27ca4d

Historical Data

1 periods
 Q4 '25
Value-2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's excess tax benefits associated with employee equity plans (in percent)?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported excess tax benefits associated with employee equity plans (in percent) of -2.0% in Q4 2025.
What does excess tax benefits associated with employee equity plans (in percent) mean?
The tax savings generated from the difference between the grant-date value and the exercise-date value of employee stock awards.