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IBM said Q3 revenue growth accelerated to 7%, with all segments accelerating sequentially. The company said Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 290 basis points and Adjusted EBITDA grew 22%.
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AI summaryIBM said Q3 revenue growth accelerated to 7%, with all segments accelerating sequentially. The company said Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 290 basis points and Adjusted EBITDA grew 22%.
IBM said Q3 Software revenue grew 9% and Automation increased 22%. The company said Infrastructure grew 15% and IBM Z revenue increased 59% year over year.
IBM said it generated free cash flow of $7.2 billion in the first 9 months of the year, up about $600 million year over year. The company said cash at the end of Q3 was $14.9 billion, debt balance was $63.1 billion, including $11.3 billion of debt for its financing business.
IBM said it expects 2025 revenue growth of more than 5%, Adjusted EBITDA growth in the mid-teens, and free cash flow of about $14 billion. The company said it is raising its full-year operating pre-tax margin expansion to over 1 point.
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Q3 Revenue Growth and Adjusted EBITDA Margin
IBM said Q3 revenue growth accelerated to 7%, with all segments accelerating sequentially. The company said Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 290 basis points and Adjusted EBITDA grew 22%.
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Software 9% and Infrastructure 15% Growth
IBM said Q3 Software revenue grew 9% and Automation increased 22%. The company said Infrastructure grew 15% and IBM Z revenue increased 59% year over year.
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Free Cash Flow and Cash and Debt Balance for First 9 Months of Year
IBM said it generated free cash flow of $7.2 billion in the first 9 months of the year, up about $600 million year over year. The company said cash at the end of Q3 was $14.9 billion, debt balance was $63.1 billion, including $11.3 billion of debt for its financing business.
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2025 Full-Year Guidance Raised
IBM said it expects 2025 revenue growth of more than 5%, Adjusted EBITDA growth in the mid-teens, and free cash flow of about $14 billion. The company said it is raising its full-year operating pre-tax margin expansion to over 1 point.
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