IBM Files 8-K on Security Holder Vote Matters

Ticker: IBM · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-05-02T00:00:00.000Z

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: governance, debt, procedural

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TL;DR

IBM filed an 8-K on 4/29/25 for a security holder vote; no new deals, just governance.

AI Summary

On April 29, 2025, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) filed an 8-K to report on the submission of matters to a vote of security holders. The filing details various debt instruments, including notes with interest rates ranging from 0.300% to 3.375% and maturity dates spanning from 2025 to 2031. This filing is procedural and does not involve new financial transactions or strategic changes.

Why It Matters

This filing is a routine procedural update regarding matters submitted for a vote by IBM's security holders, indicating ongoing corporate governance activities.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine procedural update and does not introduce new financial risks or strategic shifts for the company.

Key Players & Entities

FAQ

What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing by IBM?

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to report on the submission of matters to a vote of security holders.

What types of financial instruments are mentioned in the filing?

The filing mentions various debt instruments, specifically notes with different interest rates and maturity dates, such as Notes 2.875% Due 2025 and Notes 0.300% Due 2026.

What is the date of the report as of which changes are being reported?

The date as of which changes are being reported is May 2, 2025.

What is IBM's fiscal year end?

IBM's fiscal year end is December 31.

What is the par value of IBM's common stock mentioned in the filing?

The par value of IBM's common stock mentioned in the filing is $0.20 per share.

From the Filing

0001104659-25-044116.txt : 20250502 0001104659-25-044116.hdr.sgml : 20250502 20250502161519 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-25-044116 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 14 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250429 ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20250502 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250502 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000051143 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMPUTER & OFFICE EQUIPMENT [3570] ORGANIZATION NAME: 06 Technology EIN: 130871985 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-02360 FILM NUMBER: 25908737 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 NEW ORCHARD ROAD CITY: ARMONK STATE: NY ZIP: 10504 BUSINESS PHONE: 9144991900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 NEW ORCHARD RD CITY: ARMONK STATE: NY ZIP: 10504 8-K 1 tm2513847d1_8k.htm FORM 8-K false 0000051143 Capital stock, par value $.20 per share IBM CHX 0000051143 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 us-gaap:CommonStockMember exch:XCHI 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 us-gaap:CommonStockMember exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes2.875PercentDue2025Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes0.950PercentDue2025Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes0.300PercentDue2026Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes1.250PercentDue2027Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes3.375PercentDue2027Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes0.300PercentDue2028Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes1.750PercentDue2028Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes1.500PercentDue2029Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes0.875PercentDue2030Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes2.900PercentDue2030Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes1.750PercentDue2031Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes3.625PercentDue2031Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 exch:XNYS ibm:Notes0.650PercentDue2032Member 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes3.150PercentDue2033Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 exch:XNYS ibm:Notes1.250PercentDue2034Member 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes3.750PercentDue2035Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes3.450PercentDue2037Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes4.875PercentDue2038Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 exch:XNYS ibm:Notes1.200PercentDie2040Member 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes4.000PercentDue2043Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Notes3.800PercentDue2045Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Debentures7.00PercentDue2025Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Debentures6.22PercentDue2027Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Debentures6.50PercentDue2028Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Debentures5.875PercentDue2032Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Debentures7.00PercentDue2045Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 0000051143 ibm:Debentures7.125PercentDue2096Member exch:XNYS 2025-04-29 2025-04-29 iso4217:USD xbrli:shares iso4217:USD xbrli:shares   Title of each class Capital stock, par value $.20 per share Trading symbol IBM Common Stock     UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549        FORM 8-K       CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934    Date of Report: April 29, 2025 (Date of earliest event reported)       INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)       New York   1-2360   13-0871985 (State of Incorporation)   (Commission

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