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The SEC filings page for International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) provides access to the company’s regulatory disclosures as a New York–incorporated issuer with capital stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol IBM. These documents help investors understand IBM’s financial condition, capital structure, credit arrangements and material events.
IBM’s filings include current reports on Form 8‑K that cover topics such as quarterly earnings announcements, prepared remarks and presentation slides for investor calls, and amendments to significant credit agreements. For example, IBM has reported quarterly results for periods ended June 30 and September 30, 2025, and disclosed amendments extending the maturities of its three‑year and five‑year credit agreements. Form 8‑K filings also list the company’s registered notes and debentures, showing the range of debt securities traded on the New York Stock Exchange alongside IBM’s common stock.
The filings set out details on IBM’s various series of notes and debentures, including instruments due in years ranging from 2025 to 2096. Separate Form 25 filings document the removal from listing of specific debt securities, such as certain notes and debentures due in 2025, while the common stock remains listed. Together, these records give a view of IBM’s financing activities and the lifecycle of individual securities.
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International Business Machines Corporation reported stronger results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. Total revenue rose to $15,917 million from $14,541 million, while net income increased to $1,216 million from $1,055 million. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations were $1.28, up from $1.12.
Software revenue grew to $7,052 million, Consulting to $5,272 million and Infrastructure to $3,326 million, with segment profit totaling $3,300 million. Operating cash flow improved to $5,169 million, though free cash was pressured by investing outflows of $10,489 million, largely from acquisitions.
IBM completed the acquisition of Confluent, Inc., with total consideration of $11,590 million and recognized goodwill of $7,225 million and acquired intangibles of $3,834 million. At March 31, 2026, total assets were $156,229 million, long-term debt was $57,706 million and the remaining performance obligation stood at about $69 billion.
IBM reported strong first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue of $15.9 billion, up 9% year over year (6% at constant currency), driven by double-digit growth in Software and Infrastructure.
GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations was $1.28, up from $1.12, while operating (non-GAAP) EPS rose to $1.91 from $1.60, reflecting margin expansion. Free cash flow reached $2.2 billion, up $0.3 billion year over year, as net cash from operating activities increased to $5.2 billion.
Software revenue was $7.1 billion, up 11%, Consulting was $5.3 billion, up 4%, and Infrastructure was $3.3 billion, up 15%. IBM reaffirmed expectations for full-year 2026 constant-currency revenue growth of more than 5% and about $1 billion higher free cash flow, and raised its quarterly dividend to $1.69 per share.
Laguarta Ramon reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP director Ramon Laguarta received a grant of 126 Promised Fee Shares as deferred board compensation. The award is tied to IBM common stock at a reference price of $242.39 per share and is recorded as a derivative security.
Under the IBM Board of Directors Deferred Compensation and Equity Award Plan, these Promised Fee Shares represent fees deferred into stock-based units rather than cash. Distribution of the Promised Fee Shares is deferred until retirement and will be settled in IBM common stock or cash in accordance with the plan terms.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP director Marianne Catherine Brown reported an acquisition of 377 Promised Fee Shares on IBM’s board under its Deferred Compensation and Equity Award Plan. These represent deferred board fees and will be paid after retirement in IBM common stock or cash.
Following this grant/award acquisition, she now holds 3,669 Promised Fee Shares directly. This is a compensation-related deferral, not an open-market stock purchase or sale.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP director Thomas Buberl received a compensation-related equity grant. On this Form 4, he acquired 377 Promised Fee Shares tied to IBM common stock at a reference price of $242.39 per share through the IBM Board of Directors Deferred Compensation and Equity Award Plan.
These Promised Fee Shares represent deferred board fees, with distribution in IBM common stock or cash after retirement under the plan. Following this award, Buberl holds 14,278 shares of IBM common stock directly.
FARR DAVID N reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP director David N. Farr received an award of 243 Promised Fee Shares on March 31, 2026 as part of his board compensation, at a reference price of $242.39 per share. His direct holdings after this grant total 22,994 shares of IBM common stock.
The Promised Fee Shares represent deferred director fees under the IBM Board of Directors Deferred Compensation and Equity Award Plan. According to the plan, these deferred fee shares are paid out after retirement in IBM common stock or cash, with distribution of the Promised Fee Shares deferred until retirement.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP director Alex Gorsky received a compensation-related share award. On this Form 4, he acquired 444 Promised Fee Shares at a reference price of $242.39 per share under the IBM Board of Directors Deferred Compensation and Equity Award Plan. Following this award, he holds 34,011 IBM common shares directly. The footnotes explain that Promised Fee Shares represent deferred board fees that are paid out after retirement in IBM common stock or cash, with distribution deferred until retirement.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP director Michelle J. Howard received a grant of 264 Promised Fee Shares as deferred board compensation. These Promised Fee Shares are issued under the IBM Board of Directors Deferred Compensation and Equity Award Plan and are tied to a reference price of $242.39 per share.
According to the plan, these Promised Fee Shares are deferred compensation: fees are converted into Promised Fee Shares, and distributions are postponed until retirement. After this grant, Howard’s direct holdings tied to this arrangement total 16,311 shares of IBM common stock equivalents.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP director Andrew N. Liveris received 403 Promised Fee Shares as a compensation award tied to board fees. The award, valued at $242.39 per share, represents deferred fees under the IBM Board of Directors Deferred Compensation and Equity Award Plan.
The Promised Fee Shares are linked to IBM common stock and will be paid out after retirement in either common stock or cash, according to the plan’s terms. Following this grant, Liveris directly holds 43,878 shares, making this a small, routine compensation-related acquisition rather than a market purchase.
MCNABB FREDERICK WILLIAM III reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP director Frederick William McNabb III received an award of 377 Promised Fee Shares on March 31, 2026 under the IBM Board of Directors Deferred Compensation and Equity Award Plan. These Promised Fee Shares represent deferred board fees and will be distributed after retirement in IBM common stock or cash. Following this grant, he directly holds 16,094 shares linked to this arrangement.