Demand across our portfolio combined with strong operational execution led to accelerated growth and solid operating pre-tax margin expansion in the quarter
James Kavanaugh, IBM senior vice president and chief financial officer, IBMEarnings release (Form 8-K, Item 2.02, filed 2026-10-21) · October 21, 2026 · source: sec.gov

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“Demand across our portfolio combined with strong operational execution led to accelerated growth and solid operating pre-tax margin expansion in the quarter," said James Kavanaugh, IBM senior vice president and chief financial officer

Verbatim from the company's earnings release at sec.gov, accessed 2026-10-23.

Said October 21, 2026 in the Earnings release (Form 8-K, Item 2.02, filed 2026-10-21). IBM's CFO record: IBM on CFO Tribune. We publish quotes as the company released them and add no view on the company's results or shares.

Speaker: James Kavanaugh (4 quotes)

Company: IBM (4 quotes)

Season: Q4 2026 releases

Mentions: Margins, Demand