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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).

10-QQuarterly reportFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

Key points

AI summary
  1. 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).

  2. 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.

  3. 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%.

  4. 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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Analysis scope · Management's discussion (MD&A)We analyzed excerpts of the Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) section (with omissions). Other sections of the report, such as the notes to the financial statements and risk factors, were not reviewed.

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

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.