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International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Incorporated in 1911, International Business Machines, or IBM, is one of the oldest technology companies in the world. It provides software, IT consulting services, and hardware to help business customers modernize their technology workflows. IBM operates in 175 countries and employs approximately 300,000 people. The company has a robust roster of business partners to service its clients, which includes 95% of all Fortune 500 companies. IBMs products, including Red Hat, watsonx, and mainframes, handle some of the worlds most important data workloads in areas like finance and retail.
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in International Business Machines Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has returned -16.60% so far this year and 13.19% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, IBM has achieved an annualized return of 5.47%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
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Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.07% | -21.89% | 2.84% | 2.49% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 15.27% | 0.02% | -2.38% | -2.50% | 7.30% | 14.32% | -14.06% | -3.15% | 17.13% | 9.71% | 0.19% | -3.36% |
| 2024 | 12.79% | 0.76% | 2.95% | -12.53% | 0.70% | 3.85% | 10.78% | 4.83% | 9.49% | -6.30% | 9.45% | -3.37% |
| 2023 | -4.51% | -3.86% | 1.70% | -3.48% | 1.77% | 4.18% | 8.06% | 1.79% | -4.73% | 3.28% | 9.35% | 3.24% |
| 2022 | -0.37% | -8.41% | 5.99% | 1.97% | 4.39% | 1.09% | -7.24% | -1.76% | -7.47% | 15.09% | 7.70% | -6.06% |
| 2021 | -5.36% | -0.81% | 10.73% | 6.07% | -0.05% | 1.10% | -4.08% | -0.78% | -0.75% | -11.28% | -2.05% | 13.03% |
| 2020 | 6.47% | -9.77% | -15.16% | 18.05% | 1.39% | -3.10% | 2.22% | -0.15% | -0.96% | -8.74% | 9.65% | 1.60% |
| 2019 | 20.01% | 2.34% | 1.28% | -0.88% | -9.65% | 8.50% | 6.19% | -8.98% | 7.84% | -8.15% | -0.04% | -0.30% |
| 2018 | 5.95% | -4.51% | -1.35% | -5.46% | -2.31% | -1.92% | 4.81% | 1.19% | 3.58% | -23.91% | 7.59% | -9.55% |
| 2017 | 4.50% | 2.75% | -3.51% | -7.78% | -4.64% | 0.67% | -5.80% | -1.36% | 1.47% | 5.99% | -0.08% | -0.63% |
| 2016 | -3.04% | 4.90% | -0.80% | 5.54% | -1.10% | 0.33% | -2.76% | 5.68% | 2.49% |
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of IBM compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current International Business Machines Corporation volatility is 1.83%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (USD) | 151.88B | 137.18B | 135.24B | 127.24B | 132.00B | 155.97B | 152.19B | 123.38B | 125.36B | 117.47B | 110.50B | 117.53B | 126.22B | 119.21B | 116.43B |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (USD) | 32.65B | 27.31B | 22.53B | 21.94B | 18.90B | 20.60B | 20.84B | 16.80B | 17.59B | 18.25B | 14.26B | 11.87B | 22.79B | 18.86B | 20.14B |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | 93.00M | 86.00M | 80.00M | 77.00M | 95.00M | 129.00M | 144.00M | 134.00M | 131.00M | 146.00M | 162.00M | 146.00M | 137.00M | 124.00M | 97.00M |
| Equity (USD) | 32.74B | 27.39B | 22.61B | 22.02B | 19.00B | 20.73B | 20.99B | 16.93B | 17.73B | 18.39B | 14.42B | 12.01B | 22.93B | 18.98B | 20.24B |
| Other Non-current Liabilities (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25.57B | 25.22B | 21.91B | 23.10B | 26.24B | 26.43B | 26.92B | 26.91B |
| Long-term Debt (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42.66B | 45.05B | 40.89B | 38.70B | 39.68B | 36.71B | 29.68B | 27.16B |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (USD) | 80.48B | 76.64B | 78.51B | 73.72B | 79.39B | 95.38B | 93.50B | 68.23B | 70.27B | 62.80B | 61.80B | 65.92B | 63.14B | 56.60B | 54.07B |
| Other Current Liabilities (USD) | 29.79B | 25.51B | 26.49B | 23.97B | 26.46B | 31.52B | 29.40B | 28.36B | 27.27B | 26.49B | 28.24B | 32.74B | 32.69B | 35.67B | 33.61B |
| Wages (USD) | 4.11B | 3.61B | 3.50B | 3.48B | 3.20B | 3.44B | 3.41B | 3.31B | 3.64B | 3.58B | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Payable (USD) | 4.76B | 4.03B | 4.13B | 4.05B | 3.96B | 4.91B | 4.90B | 6.56B | 6.45B | 6.21B | 6.03B | 6.86B | 7.46B | 7.95B | 8.52B |
| Current Liabilities (USD) | 38.66B | 33.14B | 34.12B | 31.51B | 33.62B | 39.87B | 37.70B | 38.23B | 37.36B | 36.28B | 34.27B | 39.60B | 40.15B | 43.63B | 42.12B |
| Liabilities (USD) | 119.14B | 109.78B | 112.63B | 105.22B | 113.01B | 135.24B | 131.20B | 106.45B | 107.63B | 99.08B | 96.07B | 105.52B | 103.29B | 100.23B | 96.20B |
| Other Non-current Assets (USD) | - | - | - | 92.79B | 96.77B | 106.77B | 103.76B | 63.44B | 64.51B | 62.75B | 53.78B | 54.24B | 57.18B | 52.00B | 48.23B |
| Intangible Assets (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.49B | 3.10B | 3.87B | 3.79B | 3.39B |
| Fixed Assets (USD) | - | - | - | 5.33B | 5.69B | 10.04B | 10.01B | 10.79B | 11.12B | 10.83B | 10.73B | 10.77B | 13.82B | 14.00B | 13.88B |
| Noncurrent Assets (USD) | 114.94B | 102.69B | 102.33B | 98.13B | 102.46B | 116.81B | 113.77B | 74.24B | 75.62B | 73.58B | 67.99B | 68.11B | 74.87B | 69.78B | 65.51B |
| Other Current Assets (USD) | 35.72B | 33.19B | 31.75B | 27.57B | 27.89B | 37.33B | 36.80B | 47.46B | 48.15B | 42.34B | 40.95B | 47.32B | 49.04B | 47.15B | 48.33B |
| Inventory (USD) | 1.22B | 1.29B | 1.16B | 1.55B | 1.65B | 1.84B | 1.62B | 1.68B | 1.58B | 1.55B | 1.55B | 2.10B | 2.31B | 2.29B | 2.60B |
| Current Assets (USD) | 36.94B | 34.48B | 32.91B | 29.12B | 29.54B | 39.17B | 38.42B | 49.15B | 49.74B | 43.89B | 42.50B | 49.42B | 51.35B | 49.43B | 50.93B |
| Assets (USD) | 151.88B | 137.18B | 135.24B | 127.24B | 132.00B | 155.97B | 152.19B | 123.38B | 125.36B | 117.47B | 110.50B | 117.53B | 126.22B | 119.21B | 116.43B |
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