8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jan 25, 2024)

Filed January 25, 2024For Securities:IBM

Summary

This 8-K filing from IBM reports on their fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 earnings presentation, held on January 24, 2024. The primary focus of this filing is to provide investors with the prepared remarks (Exhibit 99.1) and the accompanying presentation slides (Exhibit 99.2). These documents detail the company's financial performance and outlook for the period. Investors should review these exhibits for key insights into IBM's strategic initiatives, financial results, and forward-looking statements. The filing also notes that reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures to GAAP are included in the presentation, which is crucial for a comprehensive understanding of IBM's financial health and operational performance. The company emphasizes that this information is furnished and not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act.

Key Highlights

  • 1IBM filed an 8-K on January 24, 2024, related to its Q4 and full-year 2023 earnings presentation.
  • 2The filing includes prepared remarks from CEO Arvind Krishna and CFO Jim Kavanaugh (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 3The presentation slides for the earnings call are also provided as an exhibit (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 4Reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures to GAAP are available within the furnished presentation materials.
  • 5The event date for the earnings presentation was January 23, 2024, with the filing date being January 24, 2024.
  • 6IBM encourages investors to visit its website for ongoing financial and other information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose the prepared remarks and presentation slides from IBM's fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 earnings presentation held on January 24, 2024. This provides investors with the official materials discussed during the earnings call.

The details of IBM's Q4 and full-year 2023 financial performance can be found in Exhibit 99.1 (Prepared Remarks) and Exhibit 99.2 (Earnings Presentation Slides) attached to this 8-K filing. These documents contain the information presented by the CEO and CFO.

Yes, the filing indicates that non-GAAP financial measures are discussed in the earnings presentation. Reconciliations of these non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures are included in Exhibit 99.2, the earnings presentation slides, allowing for a clear comparison.

No, the information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, is being furnished with the Commission and is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This distinction is important regarding potential legal liability.