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The company said revenue for Q3 2024 was $15.0 billion and its net loss from continuing operations was $0.3 billion. The net loss included a one-time, non-cash pension settlement charge of $2.7 billion ($2.0 billion net of tax).
Key points
AI summaryThe company said revenue for Q3 2024 was $15.0 billion and its net loss from continuing operations was $0.3 billion. The net loss included a one-time, non-cash pension settlement charge of $2.7 billion ($2.0 billion net of tax).
The company said that in September 2024, the IBM Qualified Personal Pension Plan (Qualified PPP) transferred approximately $6 billion of defined benefit pension obligations and related assets to The Prudential Insurance Company of America. It said no additional funding contribution was required, and the transfer was non-operating and non-cash, so it had no effect on operating (non-GAAP) earnings or cash flow.
The company said total revenue for Q3 grew 1.5% as reported and 2% adjusted for currency compared with the prior-year period. Software revenue rose 9.7%, Consulting revenue fell 0.5%, and Infrastructure revenue fell 7.0%.
The company said it generated $2.9 billion in cash from operations and $2.1 billion in free cash flow in Q3 2024. Free cash flow for the first 9 months was $6.6 billion, up $1.5 billion from the prior-year period.
Key figures
Quarter ended September 30, 2024
- Revenue
- $15.0B
- Net income
- −$330M
- EPS
- −$0.36
- Gross profit
- $8.4B
From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.
Summary
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IBM Consolidated Results for Q3 2024
The company said revenue for Q3 2024 was $15.0 billion and its net loss from continuing operations was $0.3 billion. The net loss included a one-time, non-cash pension settlement charge of $2.7 billion ($2.0 billion net of tax).
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Pension Obligation Transfer and Settlement Charge
The company said that in September 2024, the IBM Qualified Personal Pension Plan (Qualified PPP) transferred approximately $6 billion of defined benefit pension obligations and related assets to The Prudential Insurance Company of America. It said no additional funding contribution was required, and the transfer was non-operating and non-cash, so it had no effect on operating (non-GAAP) earnings or cash flow.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Segment Revenue Changes in Q3
The company said total revenue for Q3 grew 1.5% as reported and 2% adjusted for currency compared with the prior-year period. Software revenue rose 9.7%, Consulting revenue fell 0.5%, and Infrastructure revenue fell 7.0%.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Q3 and 9-Month Cash Flow
The company said it generated $2.9 billion in cash from operations and $2.1 billion in free cash flow in Q3 2024. Free cash flow for the first 9 months was $6.6 billion, up $1.5 billion from the prior-year period.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
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