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SEC insider activity covers quarterly filings through June 30, 2026. Later filings are not included. Reported roles do not establish current employment or current holdings. SEC filing documents, sections and filing-text search cover filings dated January 1, 2000 onward. Earlier filings are deferred until after launch.
Also known as: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES (IBM) CORPORATION, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM), INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM)
Client-Reported Lobbying Expenses
$178.9M
197 filings
Firm Income Reported for This Client
$2.3M
Not substituted for client expenses
Contract Awards
$2.56B
2,004 awards
Summary
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION is an organization. Its political footprint includes $178.9 million in client-reported lobbying expenses, $2.3 million in lobbying-firm income reported for this client, $2.56 billion in government contracts. Lobbying activity focuses on Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Trade (domestic/foreign), Defense. Their largest government contract source is Department of Defense at $1.49 billion. Political activity spans from 1999 to 2026.
These are different money flows and are not added together: contributions and lobbying expenses flow out, while contract awards flow to the organization.
Lobbying Spend Trend
↓ 31% YoY
2025: $3.6M (complete years)
Political Money Flow
Government agencies → INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS... (contracts) → political recipients & lobbying. Hover for details.
Activity data: Senate LDA · USAspending.gov