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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period
International Business Machines Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period decreased by 4.1% to 598K in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.1%, from 623.7K to 598K.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026
How to read this metric
A high number of forfeitures can signal significant employee turnover or a decline in the perceived value of the options.
Detailed definition
The total number of stock options that were forfeited, cancelled, or expired during the reporting period. This represent...
Peer comparison
Standard disclosure in the stock option activity table of financial footnotes.
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other_share_based_compensation_arrangement_by_share_base_42c80cHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 0 | 319.6K | 584.7K | 623.7K | 598K |
| QoQ Change | — | — | +83.0% | +6.7% | -4.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +83.0% | +6.7% | -4.1% |
Range0 – 623.7K
Avg YoY Growth+28.5%
Median YoY Growth+6.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Business Machines's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, forfeitures and expirations in period?
- International Business Machines (IBM) reported share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, forfeitures and expirations in period of 598K in Q4 2025.
- How has International Business Machines's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, forfeitures and expirations in period changed year-over-year?
- International Business Machines's share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, forfeitures and expirations in period decreased by 4.1% year-over-year, from 623.7K to 598K.
- What does share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, forfeitures and expirations in period mean?
- The total number of stock options that were cancelled or expired during the period.