International Business Machines Corporation
NYSE:IBM · New York Stock Exchange
-$12.78 today
Vol 16.42M · Avg 7.98M
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Cash Flow Statement
Annual data · 5 periods
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $10.6B +75.5% | $6.0B -19.7% | $7.5B +357.7% | $1.6B -71.5% | $5.7B | $487.6M | $476.4M | $465.2M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $5.0B +7.6% | $4.7B +6.2% | $4.4B -8.5% | $4.8B -25.2% | $6.4B | $374.2M | $1.2B | $631.8M |
| Deferred Income Tax | $0 +100.0% | -$2.3B -109.2% | -$1.1B +59.1% | -$2.7B -36.2% | -$2.0B | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $304.2M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | $0 -100.0% | $1.3B +15.7% | $1.1B +14.8% | $987.0M +0.5% | $982.0M | $489.0M | $354.6M | -$1.6B |
| Change in Working Capital | -$4.1B -415.1% | $1.3B -39.9% | $2.2B +981.2% | $202.0M -88.7% | $1.8B | $350.4M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Accounts Receivables | -$3.2B -744.7% | -$374.0M -151.6% | $725.0M +234.5% | -$539.0M -139.3% | $1.4B | $592.6M | $1.3B | $626.2M |
| Inventory | $0 +100.0% | -$166.0M -142.6% | $390.0M +449.3% | $71.0M -48.6% | $138.0M | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.1B |
| Accounts Payables | $0 +100.0% | -$13.0M -120.0% | $65.0M -69.5% | $213.0M +150.6% | $85.0M | $948.2M | -$1.5B | $433.0M |
| Other Working Capital | -$978.0M -152.4% | $1.9B +85.9% | $1.0B +119.7% | $457.0M +133.2% | $196.0M | $567.4M | $1.3B | $601.0M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | $1.7B -29.4% | $2.5B +1547.6% | -$170.0M -103.1% | $5.5B +4166.9% | -$136.0M | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $300.0M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $13.2B -1.9% | $13.4B -3.5% | $13.9B +33.5% | $10.4B -18.5% | $12.8B | $7.2B | $8.9B | $10.5B |
| Capital Expenditures | -$1.6B +4.0% | -$1.7B +6.9% | -$1.8B +8.2% | -$2.0B +28.8% | -$2.8B | $664.0M | $1.4B | $697.6M |
| Acquisitions (Net) | -$8.3B -220.1% | -$2.6B +49.1% | -$5.1B -372.7% | -$1.1B +66.2% | -$3.2B | $937.0M | $1.1B | $1.3B |
| Purchases of Investments | -$390.0M +95.0% | -$7.8B +30.3% | -$11.1B -87.9% | -$5.9B -66.5% | -$3.6B | $444.2M | $1.4B | $1.3B |
| Sales of Investments | $0 -100.0% | $6.5B -38.5% | $10.6B +128.2% | $4.7B +48.2% | $3.1B | $822.2M | $318.2M | -$1.5B |
| Other Investing Activities | -$2.0M +97.5% | -$80.0M +67.1% | -$243.0M +52.8% | -$515.0M -60.9% | -$320.0M | $616.4M | $370.0M | $1.2B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$10.3B -108.7% | -$4.9B +30.2% | -$7.1B -68.3% | -$4.2B +29.7% | -$6.0B | $4.8B | $6.4B | $5.1B |
| Debt Repayment | $2.9B +426.5% | -$880.0M -119.6% | $4.5B +268.3% | $1.2B +115.0% | -$8.1B | $680.8M | $759.2M | $1.1B |
| Common Stock Issued | $710.0M -4.7% | $745.0M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $778.8M | $946.8M | $812.4M |
| Common Stock Repurchased | -$1.0B | $0 +100.0% | -$402.0M +1.2% | -$407.0M -27.6% | -$319.0M | $351.8M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Dividends Paid | -$6.3B -1.8% | -$6.1B -1.8% | -$6.0B -1.5% | -$5.9B -1.3% | -$5.9B | $535.2M | $613.6M | $692.0M |
| Other Financing Activities | -$139.0M +82.6% | -$797.0M -552.8% | $176.0M +0.0% | $176.0M -80.6% | $909.0M | -$1.6B | $1.3B | $1.1B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$3.8B +45.9% | -$7.1B -300.2% | -$1.8B +64.3% | -$5.0B +62.9% | -$13.4B | $12.2B | $13.9B | -$15.5B |
| Effect of Forex Changes | $419.0M +216.7% | -$359.0M -4088.9% | $9.0M +103.7% | -$244.0M -31.9% | -$185.0M | $1.3B | $1.1B | $990.2M |
| Net Change in Cash | -$520.0M -148.6% | $1.1B -79.0% | $5.1B +394.8% | $1.0B +115.3% | -$6.7B | $3.2B | $4.9B | $6.5B |
| Free Cash Flow | $11.6B -1.6% | $11.8B -3.0% | $12.1B +43.2% | $8.5B -15.6% | $10.0B | $8.6B | -$16.8B | $11.1B |
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Does IBM generate free cash flow?
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) generated $11.57B of free cash flow in fiscal 2025.
How much operating cash flow does IBM produce?
Operating cash flow was $13.19B, before capital expenditures of $1.62B.
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