International Business Machines (XSWX:IBM) Dividends per Share: CHF1.32 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XSWX:IBM International Business Machines Corp XSWX:IBM
69 GF Score
Price CHF230.15
GF Value CHF187.83
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is International Business Machines Dividends per Share?

International Business Machines XSWX:IBM 69 Dividends per Share is CHF1.32 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:IBM with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF187.83 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

International Business Machines's dividends per share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1.32. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1.32. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.88. As of today, International Business Machines's Dividend Yield % is 1.16%.

Warning Sign:

International Business Machines Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

During the past 12 months, International Business Machines's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of International Business Machines was 34.60% per year. The lowest was -40.90% per year. And the median was 8.40% per year.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

International Business Machines  (XSWX:IBM) Dividends per Share Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

International Business Machines's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1.323/ 1.504
=0.88

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of International Business Machines was 0.83. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.61.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

International Business Machines Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 1.6900002026-05-082026-05-082026-06-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:CHF 0.781100
USD 1.6800002026-02-102026-02-102026-03-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:CHF 0.768600

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.


International Business Machines's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.611307/230.15
=1.13 %

Current Share Price is CHF230.15.
International Business Machines's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is CHF2.611307.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of International Business Machines was 7.06%. The lowest was 1.16%. And the median was 4.46%.

Warning Sign:

International Business Machines Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

* 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 Dividends per Share Related Terms

International Business Machines Dividends per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for International Business Machines's Dividends per Share can be seen below:

* 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 Dividends per Share Chart

International Business Machines Annual Data
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Dividends per Share
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International Business Machines Quarterly Data
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XSWX:IBM vs ACN, FISV, FIS: Dividends per Share Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, International Business Machines's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

International Business Machines Dividend Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, International Business Machines's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Business Machines's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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International Business Machines Dividends per Share Calculation

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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividends per Share →
What does a Dividends per Share of CHF1.32 mean?
International Business Machines (XSWX:IBM) has a Dividends per Share of CHF1.32 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on International Business Machines and its competitors.
Is International Business Machines' Dividends per Share too high?
International Business Machines' current Dividends per Share is CHF1.32. Overall, International Business Machines has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Business Machines' Dividends per Share compare to ACN and FISV?
International Business Machines' Dividends per Share of CHF1.32 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Software company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Software industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on International Business Machines and its competitors. International Business Machines's current Dividends per Share is CHF1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Business Machines stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Business Machines (XSWX:IBM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF187.83, compared to a current price of CHF230.15 — trading 22.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is CHF1.32. International Business Machines' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For International Business Machines (XSWX:IBM), the current Dividends per Share is CHF1.32 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is International Business Machines (XSWX:IBM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Business Machines stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF230.15 is trading 22.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF187.83. GuruFocus considers International Business Machines to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:IBM:

  • Dividends per Share: CHF1.32
  • GF Value™: CHF187.83 vs. price of CHF230.15 (22.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:IBM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

International Business Machines Business Description

Address One New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY, USA, 10504
Incorporated in 1911, International Business Machines, or IBM, is one of the oldest technology companies in the world. It provides software, IT consulting services, and hardware to help business customers modernize their technology workflows. IBM operates in 175 countries and employs approximately 300,000 people. The company has a robust roster of business partners to service its clients, which includes 95% of all Fortune 500 companies. IBM's products, including Red Hat, watsonx, and mainframes, handle some of the world's most important data workloads in areas like finance and retail.
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