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What is International Business Machines Book to Bill Ratio?

Book to Bill Ratio is the ratio of orders received to units billed for a specified period.

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International Business Machines Book to Bill Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Business Machines's Book to Bill Ratio can be seen below:

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International Business Machines  (NEOE:IBM) Book to Bill Ratio Calculation

Book to Bill Ratio is calculated as

Book to Bill Ratio=Orders Received / Orders Shipped

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

International Business Machines  (NEOE:IBM) Book to Bill Ratio Explanation

The book-to-bill ratio is the ratio of orders received to units shipped and billed for a specified period, generally a month or quarter. It is a widely used metric in the technology industry, specifically in the semiconductor equipment sector. The book-to-bill ratio reveals how quickly a business fulfills the demand for its products.

Investors and analysts closely watch this ratio for an indication of the performance and outlook for individual companies and the technology sector as a whole. A ratio above 1.0 implies more orders were received than filled, indicating strong demand, while a ratio below 1.0 implies weaker demand.

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International Business Machines (NEOE:IBM) Business Description

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One New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY, USA, 10504
Website
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IBM looks to be a part of every aspect of an enterprise's IT needs. The company primarily sells software, IT services, consulting, and hardware. IBM operates in 175 countries and employs approximately 350,000 people. The company has a robust roster of 80,000 business partners to service 5,200 clients—which includes 95% of all Fortune 500. While IBM is a B2B company, IBM's outward impact is substantial. For example, IBM manages 90% of all credit card transactions globally and is responsible for 50% of all wireless connections in the world.