International Business Machines (IBM)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021
Cash US$ in thousands 13,641,000 11,569,000 11,943,000 11,035,000 13,947,000 13,197,000 12,210,000 14,603,000 13,068,000 7,257,000 9,394,000 9,337,000 7,886,000 7,816,000 7,034,000 9,934,000 6,650,000 7,455,000 7,350,000 10,531,000
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 830,000 3,286,000 3,504,000 6,430,000 644,000 505,000 1,481,000 4,512,000 373,000 3,721,000 6,904,000 8,057,000 852,000 1,753,000 524,000 550,000 600,000 600,000 600,000 600,000
Receivables US$ in thousands 17,639,000 12,607,000 12,747,000 11,882,000 14,010,000 11,574,000 11,601,000 11,678,000 13,956,000 11,204,000 6,120,000 6,218,000 7,005,000 6,048,000 13,395,000 6,480,000 7,225,000 15,235,000 16,370,000 16,589,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 38,658,000 35,142,000 37,726,000 35,106,000 33,142,000 28,853,000 29,648,000 32,397,000 34,122,000 30,606,000 32,513,000 30,993,000 31,505,000 30,466,000 31,844,000 34,056,000 33,619,000 35,832,000 36,616,000 36,542,000
Quick ratio 0.83 0.78 0.75 0.84 0.86 0.88 0.85 0.95 0.80 0.72 0.69 0.76 0.50 0.51 0.66 0.50 0.43 0.65 0.66 0.76

December 31, 2025 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($13,641,000K + $830,000K + $17,639,000K) ÷ $38,658,000K
= 0.83


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Quick ratio
International Business Machines
IBM
0.83
Accenture plc
ACN
1.30
Concentrix Corporation
CNXC
1.06
Penguin Solutions, Inc.
PENG
1.61

See also:

International Business Machines Quick Ratio (Quarterly Data)