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Kyndryl (KD) FY Conference Transcript
2025-05-13 15:10
Kyndryl (KD) FY Conference Summary Company Overview - **Company**: Kyndryl (KD) - **Industry**: IT Services - **Date of Conference**: May 13, 2025 Key Points Company Performance and Strategy - Kyndryl has achieved positive revenue growth for the last quarter, marking a significant turnaround since becoming an independent company three and a half years ago [5][12] - The company has focused on a strategy termed the "three A's": alliances with major cloud providers (Microsoft, Google, AWS), advanced delivery improvements, and reimagining focus accounts to create sustainable relationships [9][10] - Kyndryl has improved profitability and cash flow significantly, with guidance for continued improvement in the current year [12][13] Revenue Growth and Financial Guidance - Kyndryl aims for mid-single-digit revenue growth in the medium term, which is deemed sufficient to drive substantial cash flow and profit growth [15][16] - The company reported a book-to-bill ratio of over 1 for the last year, indicating strong demand and a healthy backlog [17][27] - Kyndryl's signings grew by 46% year-over-year, showcasing broad-based strength across various geographies and verticals [27][28] Business Model and Market Position - Kyndryl's business model is characterized as mission-critical and non-discretionary, providing a level of insulation from economic cycles [20][21] - The company has established long-term contracts with clients, which helps maintain revenue stability [20][21] - Kyndryl is positioned to capture market share from competitors by leveraging its expertise and partnerships with hyperscalers [22][31] Consulting and Managed Services - Kyndryl Consult has grown from 10% to over 20% of total revenue, with expectations for double-digit growth [39] - Managed services have been declining but are expected to stabilize and return to growth by fiscal 2027 [40] Relationship with IBM - Kyndryl's software costs from IBM are expected to transition to a more standard pricing model by the end of the calendar year, reducing the financial burden significantly [41][42] - The relationship with IBM remains strong, with collaborative efforts to meet customer needs [44] Gross Margin and Profitability - Kyndryl reported a gross profit book-to-bill ratio of 1.5, indicating that the gross profit added to the backlog is significantly higher than the current churn rate [45][46] - The company anticipates continued gross margin expansion, with a focus on operational efficiencies [52] Future Outlook - Kyndryl is optimistic about its growth trajectory, emphasizing the importance of being a profitable and cash-generating company [58] - The company is exploring opportunities in AI and automation to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency [56][57] Additional Insights - Kyndryl has invested heavily in building a skilled workforce, with approximately 40,000 credentialed cloud experts [33] - The company is actively engaging in AI initiatives, including partnerships to help clients leverage generative AI technologies [56][57] This summary encapsulates the key insights and strategic direction of Kyndryl as discussed in the conference, highlighting its growth, market positioning, and future opportunities.
KYNDRYL TO SPEAK AT J.P.MORGAN INVESTOR CONFERENCE ON MAY 13
Prnewswire· 2025-05-09 18:00
NEW YORK, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KD), a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, today announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Martin Schroeter and Chief Financial Officer David Wyshner will speak at the J.P.Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:10 a.m. ET. During the course of the event, they will discuss information regarding the Company's business and/or financial performance ...
Kyndryl Announces Operational Leadership Rotation
Prnewswire· 2025-05-09 15:42
NEW YORK, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, announced today a leadership rotation in some Delivery, Practice and Country roles.Xerxes Cooper will become Global Leader of Kyndryl Delivery, responsible for leading Kyndryl's delivery organization that provides mission-critical enterprise technology services to thousands of customers in more than 60 countries. Previously, Cooper was President of Kyndryl Strategic Markets where ...
Kyndryl (KD) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-08 13:32
Kyndryl (KD) Q4 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 08:30 AM ET Company Participants Lori Chaitman - Global Head, IRMartin Schroeter - Chairman & CEODavid Wyshner - CFOIan Zaffino - Managing DirectorDivya Goyal - Director - Equity Research - Technology, Software & ServicesTyler DuPont - Equity Research Associate Conference Call Participants Jamie Friedman - Senior FinTech and IT Services Research AnalystTien-tsin Huang - Senior Analyst Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Kindrel Fou ...
Kyndryl (KD) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-08 13:30
Kyndryl (KD) Q4 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 08:30 AM ET Speaker0 Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Kindrel Fourth Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in listen only mode. After the speakers' presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during this session, you will need to press 11 on your telephone. You would then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, pl ...
Kyndryl (KD) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-05-08 12:40
Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings May 8, 2025 Disclaimers Forward-looking statements This presentation contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements often contain words such as "aim," "anticipate," "believe," "could," "estimate," "expect," "forecast," "intend," "may," "objectives," "opportunity," "plan," "position," "predict," "project," "should," "seek," "target," "will," "would" and other similar words or expres ...
Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (KD) Q4 Earnings Match Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-05-08 01:05
Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (KD) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.52 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to loss of $0.01 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.A quarter ago, it was expected that this company would post earnings of $0.40 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.51, delivering a surprise of 27.50%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times.Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., whic ...
Kyndryl (KD) - 2025 Q4 - Annual Results
2025-05-07 20:19
● Revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 total $3.8 billion, pretax income is $118 million, net income is $68 million, adjusted EBITDA is $698 million, and adjusted pretax income is $185 million ● Fiscal year 2025 revenues total $15.1 billion, pretax income is $435 million, net income is $252 million, adjusted EBITDA is $2.5 billion, and adjusted pretax income is $482 million ● Signings for fiscal year 2025 were a record $18.2 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 46% ● Company provides ...
Kyndryl Set to Report Q4 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
ZACKS· 2025-05-02 17:30
Kyndryl (KD) is scheduled to release fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results on May 7, after market close.The company surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the past four trailing quarters. On average, it delivered an earnings surprise of 60.5%.Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise Kyndryl’s Q4 ExpectationsThe Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pegged at $3.8 billion, indicating a 1.9% decline from the year-ago quarter’s actual. The top line is expected to have declined on the back of ...
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. - KD
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-04-25 16:34
NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (“Kyndryl” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KD). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980. The investigation concerns whether Kyndryl and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices. [Click here for information about joining the class action] On March ...