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6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
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4. Segments:

The following tables reflect the results of continuing operations of the company’s segments consistent with the management and measurement system utilized within the company. Performance measurement is based on pre-tax income from continuing operations. These results are used, in part, by the chief operating decision maker, both in evaluating the performance of, and in allocating resources to, each of the segments.

SEGMENT INFORMATION

    

Cloud &

    

Global

    

Global

    

    

    

    

    

    

 

Cognitive

Business

Technology

Global

Total

 

(Dollars in millions)

Software

Services

Services

Systems

Financing

Segments

 

For the three months ended June 30, 2021:

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

External revenue

$

6,098

$

4,341

$

6,342

$

1,717

$

242

$

18,740

Internal revenue

 

726

 

58

 

326

 

241

 

260

 

1,611

Total revenue

$

6,824

$

4,399

$

6,668

$

1,958

$

502

$

20,351

Pre-tax income from continuing operations

$

1,720

$

371

$

381

$

176

$

246

$

2,894

Revenue year-to-year change

 

5.1

%  

 

11.5

%  

 

0.7

%  

 

(6.4)

%  

 

(0.7)

%  

 

3.5

%

Pre-tax income year-to-year change

 

0.7

%  

 

2.5

%  

 

52.3

%  

 

(28.8)

%  

 

39.3

%  

 

5.5

%

Pre-tax income margin

 

25.2

%  

 

8.4

%  

 

5.7

%  

 

9.0

%  

 

48.9

%  

 

14.2

%

For the three months ended June 30, 2020:

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

External revenue

$

5,748

$

3,890

$

6,316

$

1,852

$

265

$

18,072

Internal revenue

 

743

 

55

 

304

 

240

 

241

 

1,582

Total revenue

$

6,491

$

3,945

$

6,621

$

2,092

$

506

$

19,655

Pre-tax income from continuing operations

$

1,708

$

362

$

250

$

248

$

176

$

2,744

Pre-tax income margin

 

26.3

%

 

9.2

%

 

3.8

%

 

11.8

%  

 

34.9

%  

 

14.0

%

Reconciliations to IBM as Reported:

(Dollars in millions)

    

    

    

    

 

For the three months ended June 30:

2021

2020

 

Revenue:

 

  

 

  

Total reportable segments

$

20,351

$

19,655

Other — divested businesses

 

0

 

13

Other revenue

 

5

 

37

Eliminations of internal transactions

 

(1,611)

 

(1,582)

Total consolidated revenue

$

18,745

$

18,123

Pre-tax income from continuing operations:

 

  

 

  

Total reportable segments

$

2,894

$

2,744

Amortization of acquired intangible assets

 

(462)

 

(472)

Acquisition-related (charges)/income

 

(18)

 

(1)

Non-operating retirement-related (costs)/income

 

(328)

 

(273)

Separation-related charges

(175)

Elimination of internal transactions

 

(139)

 

(121)

Other — divested businesses

 

(15)

 

(22)

Unallocated corporate amounts

 

(205)

 

(283)

Total pre-tax income from continuing operations

$

1,552

$

1,571

SEGMENT INFORMATION

    

Cloud &

    

Global

    

Global

    

    

    

    

    

    

 

Cognitive

Business

Technology

Global

Total

 

(Dollars in millions)

Software

Services

Services

Systems

Financing

Segments

 

For the six months ended June 30, 2021:

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

External revenue

$

11,534

$

8,575

$

12,712

$

3,144

$

482

$

36,447

Internal revenue

 

1,558

 

113

 

639

 

430

 

428

 

3,168

Total revenue

$

13,093

$

8,688

$

13,351

$

3,574

$

910

$

39,615

Pre-tax income from continuing operations

$

3,147

$

761

$

520

$

174

$

412

$

5,015

Revenue year-to-year change

 

4.4

%  

 

6.9

%  

 

(0.2)

%  

 

(1.0)

%  

 

(10.5)

%  

 

2.4

%

Pre-tax income year-to-year change

 

19.2

%  

 

20.3

%  

 

624.6

%  

 

466.3

%  

 

11.3

%  

 

33.9

%

Pre-tax income margin

 

24.0

%  

 

8.8

%  

 

3.9

%  

 

4.9

%  

 

45.3

%  

 

12.7

%

For the six months ended June 30, 2020:

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

External revenue

$

10,987

$

8,027

$

12,783

$

3,220

$

564

$

35,581

Internal revenue

 

1,556

 

101

 

599

 

388

 

453

 

3,096

Total revenue

$

12,543

$

8,128

$

13,382

$

3,608

$

1,017

$

38,677

Pre-tax income from continuing operations

$

2,641

$

633

$

72

$

31

$

370

$

3,747

Pre-tax income margin

 

21.1

%

 

7.8

%

 

0.5

%

 

0.9

%  

 

36.4

%  

 

9.7

%

Reconciliations to IBM as Reported:

(Dollars in millions)

    

    

    

    

 

For the six months ended June 30:

2021

2020

 

Revenue:

 

  

 

  

Total reportable segments

$

39,615

$

38,677

Other — divested businesses

 

1

 

32

Other revenue

 

27

 

81

Eliminations of internal transactions

 

(3,168)

 

(3,096)

Total consolidated revenue

$

36,474

$

35,694

Pre-tax income from continuing operations:

 

  

 

  

Total reportable segments

$

5,015

$

3,747

Amortization of acquired intangible assets

 

(914)

 

(945)

Acquisition-related (charges)/income

 

(34)

 

(2)

Non-operating retirement-related (costs)/income

 

(670)

 

(538)

Separation-related charges

(236)

Eliminations of internal transactions

 

(212)

 

(176)

Other — divested businesses

 

(24)

 

3

Unallocated corporate amounts

 

(468)

 

(568)

Total pre-tax income from continuing operations

$

2,457

$

1,522