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International Business Machines IBM Unrecognized Tax Benefits - Impacting Effective Tax Rate

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Income statement

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Revenue$15.9B+9.5%
Gross profit$9.9B-0.7%
Net income$1.2B+15.3%
EPS (diluted)$2.27-1.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$10.9B-2.7%
Total debt$77.4B+4.9%
Total equity$33.0B+22.7%
Total assets$156.23B+7.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$2.6B+52.7%
CapEx-$975.0M-564%
Free cash flow$1.6B+8.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$219.92B-6.4%
Enterprise value$286.41B+0.3%

Profitability

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Gross margin58.4%+1.3pp
Net margin15.6%+6.9pp
FCF margin18.7%-1.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity35.9%+14.1pp
Debt / equity2.3×-0.4×
Current ratio0.8×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by International Business Machines in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsThatWouldImpactEffectiveTaxRate.

The source filing: International Business Machines’s 10-K, filed February 24, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Feb 24, 2026, 4:07 PM EST
Fiscal year
FY2025
Accession
0000051143-26-000010

FAQ

What is International Business Machines's unrecognized tax benefits - impacting effective tax rate?
International Business Machines (IBM) reported unrecognized tax benefits - impacting effective tax rate of $5.95B in Q4 2025.
How has International Business Machines's unrecognized tax benefits - impacting effective tax rate changed year-over-year?
International Business Machines's unrecognized tax benefits - impacting effective tax rate decreased by 28.0% year-over-year, from $8.26B to $5.95B.
What is the long-term trend for International Business Machines's unrecognized tax benefits - impacting effective tax rate?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), International Business Machines's unrecognized tax benefits - impacting effective tax rate has grown at a -7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.16B to $5.95B.
What does unrecognized tax benefits - impacting effective tax rate mean?
This subset of unrecognized tax benefits represents positions that, if recognized, would directly impact the company's effective tax rate. It highlights the specific portion of tax uncertainty that carries a direct risk to the reported bottom-line tax expense. Investors monitor this to gauge the potential volatility of future tax provisions.

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