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Segments (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Segments  
Revenue and Pre-tax Income by Segment

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Cloud &

    

Global

    

Global

    

    

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Cognitive

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Business

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Technology

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Global

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Total

 

(Dollars in millions)

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Software

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Services

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Services

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Systems

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Financing

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Segments

 

For the three months ended March 31, 2020:

 

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External revenue

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$

5,238

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$

4,136

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$

6,467

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$

1,368

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$

299

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$

17,508

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Internal revenue

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813

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46

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294

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148

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212

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1,514

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Total revenue

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$

6,052

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$

4,183

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$

6,761

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$

1,516

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$

511

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$

19,023

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Pre-tax income/(loss) from continuing operations

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$

933

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$

271

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(178)

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$

(217)

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$

194

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$

1,003

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Revenue year-to-year change

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4.2

%  

 

(1.1)

%  

 

(5.6)

%  

 

1.7

%  

 

(27.6)

%  

 

(1.9)

%

Pre-tax income year-to-year change

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(47.7)

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(9.1)

%  

 

(164.7)

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7.6

%  

 

(32.7)

%  

 

(59.0)

%

Pre-tax income/(loss) margin

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15.4

%  

 

6.5

%  

 

(2.6)

%  

 

(14.3)

%  

 

37.9

%  

 

5.3

%

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For the three months ended March 31, 2019:

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External revenue

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$

4,967

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$

4,155

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$

6,875

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$

1,328

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$

406

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$

17,731

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Internal revenue

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841

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74

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290

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163

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300

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1,668

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Total revenue

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$

5,808

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$

4,229

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$

7,164

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$

1,491

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$

706

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$

19,398

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Pre-tax income/(loss) from continuing operations

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$

1,785

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$

298

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$

275

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(202)

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$

288

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$

2,445

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Pre-tax income/(loss) margin

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30.7

%*

 

7.0

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3.8

%

 

(13.5)

%  

 

40.8

%  

 

12.6

%*

Reconciliation of segment revenue and pre-tax income to IBM as reported

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For the three months ended March 31:

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2020

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2019

 

Revenue:

 

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Total reportable segments

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$

19,023

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$

19,398

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Other—divested businesses

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18

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377

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Other revenue

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44

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74

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Eliminations of internal transactions

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(1,514)

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(1,668)

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Total consolidated revenue

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$

17,571

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$

18,182

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Pre-tax income from continuing operations:

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Total reportable segments

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$

1,003

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$

2,445

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Amortization of acquired intangible assets

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(473)

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(173)

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Acquisition-related (charges)/income

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0

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(39)

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Non-operating retirement-related (costs)/income

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(264)

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(138)

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Eliminations of internal transactions

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(55)

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(89)

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Other—divested businesses

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25

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(56)

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Unallocated corporate amounts

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(284)

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(67)

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Total pre-tax income from continuing operations

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$

(49)

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$

1,883

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