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# IBM grows Q3 revenue 5% to $17.1B and raises its free cash flow outlook
- URL: https://www.enterprisey.com/ibm-grows-q3-revenue-5-to-17-1b-and-raises-its-free-cash-flow-outlook/
- Published: 2026-10-21T21:44:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-26T01:29:19.000Z
- Description: Software revenue rose 8% to $7.8B, with Red Hat up 11%. IBM now expects 2026 free cash flow to grow by more than $1B and kept its 4%–5% constant-currency revenue growth forecast.
- Author: Enterprisey Admin
- Tags: News, Earnings

Software revenue rose 8% to $7.8B, with Red Hat up 11%. IBM now expects 2026 free cash flow to grow by more than $1B and kept its 4%–5% constant-currency revenue growth forecast. ([IBM](https://newsroom.ibm.com/2026-10-21-IBM-RELEASES-THIRD-QUARTER-RESULTS?ref=enterprisey.com))