{"entity":"ibm","id":"ent_ibm","name":"IBM","predicate":"employees","label":"employees","page":"https://asof.is/record/ibm/employees","as_of":"2026-10-31","summary":"As of October 31, 2026, IBM's employee count on the AsOf record is 264,300, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record holds 2 claims on IBM's employee count, 1 still open and 1 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.","current":["clm_202961D76868"],"claims":[{"id":"clm_FF49F97E979D","value":"352,600","valid_from":"2019-12-31","valid_to":"2025-12-31","published":null,"recorded":"2026-10-27","confidence":0.95,"status":"superseded","assertable":true,"superseded_by":"clm_202961D76868","sources":[{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37156","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51143/000155837020001334/ibm-20191231xex13907c3.htm","tier":"primary","publisher":null,"published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/annualreport/assets/downloads/IBM_Annual_Report_2019.pdf#page=65","tier":"primary","publisher":null,"published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-10-30","quote":"Employees and Related Workforce ​ ​ (In thousands) ​ ​ For the year ended December 31: 2019 IBM/wholly owned subsidiaries ​ 352.6","url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51143/000155837020001334/ibm-20191231xex13907c3.htm"}},{"id":"clm_202961D76868","value":"264,300","valid_from":"2025-12-31","valid_to":null,"published":null,"recorded":"2026-10-28","confidence":0.95,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51143/000005114326000010/ibm-20251231_d2.htm","tier":"primary","publisher":null,"published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"financials-audit","on":"2026-10-29"}}],"replaced":[{"claim":"clm_FF49F97E979D","value":"352,600","valid_from":"2019-12-31","valid_to":"2025-12-31","replaced_by":"clm_202961D76868","replaced_by_value":"264,300","replaced_from":"2025-12-31"}],"faq":[{"question":"What is IBM's current employee count?","answer":"264,300, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record asserts this claim as of October 31, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95)."},{"question":"When did IBM's employee count last change?","answer":"The latest value on the record is 264,300, dated December 31, 2025; before it the record holds 352,600, dated December 31, 2019 and closed on December 31, 2025."},{"question":"What was IBM's employee count before 264,300?","answer":"352,600, valid from December 31, 2019 to December 31, 2025 (status superseded), from 2 primary sources (sec.gov and ibm.com)."}],"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date","financials-audit":"checked against the page that states it (October 2026 financials audit)"}}}