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Tax benefit

International Business Machines Tax benefit increased by 27.8% to $207M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.7%, from $194M to $207M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Tax benefit shows an upward trend with a 35.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
Metric ID: other_employee_service_share_based_compensation_tax_bene_20cafc

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$64M$54M$57M$57M$82M$51M$58M$67M$75M$74M$74M$120M$101M$131M$116M$194M$156M$228M$162M$207M
QoQ Change-15.6%+5.6%+0.0%+43.9%-37.8%+13.7%+15.5%+11.9%-1.3%+0.0%+62.2%-15.8%+29.7%-11.5%+67.2%-19.6%+46.2%-28.9%+27.8%
YoY Change+28.1%-5.6%+1.8%+17.5%-8.5%+45.1%+27.6%+79.1%+34.7%+77.0%+56.8%+61.7%+54.5%+74.0%+39.7%+6.7%
Range$51M$228M
CAGR+28.0%
Avg YoY Growth+36.9%
Median YoY Growth+37.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Business Machines's tax benefit?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported tax benefit of $207M in Q1 2026.
How has International Business Machines's tax benefit changed year-over-year?
International Business Machines's tax benefit increased by 6.7% year-over-year, from $194M to $207M.
What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's tax benefit?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), International Business Machines's tax benefit has grown at a 35.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $223M to $740M.