Kyndryl Due Diligence

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United States · www.kyndryl.com · 10 vendors

Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. is the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, designing, building, managing, and modernizing complex, mission-critical information systems. The company serves thousands of enterprise customers in over 60 countries, offering services across cloud, security and resiliency, network and edge computing, digital workplace, core enterprise, and applications, data, and AI.

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Compliance

6 in-scope frameworks identified; showing 3.

NIS2 (source) — Evidence found

Evidence: https://www.kyndryl.com/us/en/about-us/trust/nis2, https://www.kyndryl.com/us/en/about-us/trust

ISO 27001 (source) — No public evidence

Evidence: https://www.kyndryl.com/us/en/about-us/trust, https://www.kyndryl.com/us/en/cyber-security

HIPAA (source) — No public evidence

Evidence: https://www.kyndryl.com/us/en/industries/healthcare-overview

Financials

Three-year financials

Financial Resilience Score: 4/10

Kyndryl has faced persistent operating losses since its spin-off from IBM in November 2021, reflecting the significant restructuring challenges inherent in transitioning a legacy IT infrastructure services business into an independent, modernized entity. The company has reported negative EBIT across all reported fiscal years, though losses have been narrowing, suggesting the 'three-A' transformation strategy (Advancing, Alliances, Accounts) is beginning to yield operational improvements. Adjusted pretax income turned positive in FY2024, which is an encouraging sign of underlying progress beneath GAAP losses driven by restructuring and amortization charges. Revenue has been declining steadily as Kyndryl sheds low-margin legacy contracts and focuses on higher-value managed services and hybrid cloud infrastructure. While this strategic pruning is intentional, it compresses the top line and creates near-term financial pressure. The company carries a meaningful debt load inherited from the IBM spin-off, though it has been actively deleveraging. Liquidity appears adequate with access to credit facilities, but the thin equity base relative to total assets limits financial flexibility. Kyndryl benefits from a large, diversified global customer base including many Fortune 500 and government clients with long-term contracts, providing revenue visibility. Strategic alliances with Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, and others are expanding addressable markets and improving competitive positioning. However, the company operates in a highly competitive, commoditizing market segment where pricing pressure is intense and customer attrition from legacy contracts remains a headwind. Overall, Kyndryl's financial resilience is below average for a company of its scale. The path to sustained profitability is visible but execution risk remains high, and the balance sheet provides limited buffer against unexpected shocks. The improving trajectory of adjusted metrics and alliance momentum are the primary mitigating factors against a lower score.

Key strengths: Adjusted pretax income turned positive in FY2024, indicating underlying operational improvement, Large diversified global customer base with long-term managed services contracts providing revenue visibility, Strategic hyperscaler alliances (Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud) expanding addressable market, Intentional shedding of low-margin legacy contracts improving margin profile over time, Active deleveraging reducing inherited IBM spin-off debt burden

Risk factors: Persistent GAAP operating losses across all post-spin-off fiscal years, Continued top-line revenue decline as legacy contracts roll off, Thin equity base relative to total assets limits financial flexibility, Highly competitive and commoditizing IT infrastructure services market, Significant restructuring and transformation execution risk, Customer attrition from legacy contract portfolio

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