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IBM RELEASES FOURTH-QUARTER RESULTS - Revenue Growth in All Key Segments; Expanded Margins; Solid Cash Generation

  • 1.  IBM RELEASES FOURTH-QUARTER RESULTS - Revenue Growth in All Key Segments; Expanded Margins; Solid Cash Generation

    Community Leadership
    Posted Wed January 24, 2024 05:16 PM

    "Our solid fourth-quarter performance capped a year in which we grew revenue above our mid-single digit model. Clients in all geographies increasingly embraced our hybrid cloud and AI solutions as technology remains a differentiating force in today's business environment," said Arvind Krishna, IBM chairman and chief executive officer. "Looking ahead to 2023, we expect full-year revenue growth consistent with our mid-single digit model."

    Fourth-Quarter Highlights

    • Revenue of $16.7 billion, flat, up 6 percent at constant currency 
      • Software revenue up 3 percent, up 8 percent at constant currency
      • Consulting revenue up 0.5 percent, up 9 percent at constant currency
      • Infrastructure revenue up 2 percent, up 7 percent at constant currency

    Full-Year Highlights

    • Revenue of $60.5 billion, up 6 percent, up 12 percent at constant currency (about 4 points from sales to Kyndryl)
      • Hybrid cloud revenue of $22.4 billion, up 11 percent, up 17 percent at constant currency
    • On a consolidated basis, net cash from operating activities of $10.4 billion; free cash flow of $9.3 billion

    Read the press release. Go team IBM! 


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    Nick Plowden
    Community Engagement
    IBM
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