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<ul><li>Kyndryl Holdings has reported on its financial performance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, ending September 30, 2025.</li><li>The results present a mixed picture with several notable positives, but also some challenges that will need to be addressed moving forward.</li><li>From a financial standpoint, Kyndryl has demonstrated solid margin expansion and a significant increase in earnings.</li></ul>

Kyndryl Holdings has reported on its financial performance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, ending September 30, 2025.The results present a mixed picture with several notable positives, but also some challenges that will need to be addressed moving forward.From a financial standpoint, Kyndryl has demonstrated solid margin expansion and a significant increase in earnings.

Kyndryl Goes All-In on Hyperscalers—How Partnerships With Cisco, Dell & HPE Are Fuelling  Demand!

<ul><li>Kyndryl’s second fiscal quarter for FY2026 has spotlighted an inflection point in the company's post-spin growth journey, with adjusted pretax income jumping 171% year-over-year and adjusted EBITDA margin expanding 250 basis points.</li><li>Despite revenue coming in ~$100 million below expectations, management reiterated full-year guidance and outlined a stronger second half powered by a record pipeline, elevated Kyndryl Consult revenues, and hyperscaler momentum.</li><li>Among the many developments highlighted during the earnings call, one stood out for its potential long-term implications: Kyndryl’s intent to acquire Solvinity, a Netherlands-based midsized cloud services provider.</li></ul>

Kyndryl’s second fiscal quarter for FY2026 has spotlighted an inflection point in the company's post-spin growth journey, with adjusted pretax income jumping 171% year-over-year and adjusted EBITDA margin expanding 250 basis points.Despite revenue coming in ~$100 million below expectations, management reiterated full-year guidance and outlined a stronger second half powered by a record pipeline, elevated Kyndryl Consult revenues, and hyperscaler momentum.Among the many developments highlighted during the earnings call, one stood out for its potential long-term implications: Kyndryl’s intent to acquire Solvinity, a Netherlands-based midsized cloud services provider.

Kyndryl Just Doubled Down On Its European Ambitions—What Solvinity Brings To The Table!

<ul><li>Kyndryl, a prominent player in mission-critical enterprise technology services, presented its earnings results for the first fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2025.</li><li>The company's financial performance showcased notable progress alongside certain challenges, reflecting the ongoing transformation and strategic initiatives implemented since the spin-off from IBM.</li><li>The company reported revenue of $3.7 billion for the quarter, an increase on a reported basis but a decline of 2.6% in constant currency.</li></ul>

Kyndryl, a prominent player in mission-critical enterprise technology services, presented its earnings results for the first fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2025.The company's financial performance showcased notable progress alongside certain challenges, reflecting the ongoing transformation and strategic initiatives implemented since the spin-off from IBM.The company reported revenue of $3.7 billion for the quarter, an increase on a reported basis but a decline of 2.6% in constant currency.

Kyndryl’s $1.8 Billion Partnership Pipeline & Consulting Growth—Is There A Good Upside?

<ul><li>Kyndryl Holdings Inc. delivered strong financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025, reflecting robust execution of its strategic initiatives and growth in key areas.</li><li>The company reported a significant 31% increase in contract signings over the past year, amounting to $16.3 billion.</li><li>This represents the fifth consecutive quarter of year-over-year growth in signings, indicative of sustained demand for Kyndryl’s modernization, cloud, security, and AI services.</li></ul>

Kyndryl Holdings Inc. delivered strong financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025, reflecting robust execution of its strategic initiatives and growth in key areas.The company reported a significant 31% increase in contract signings over the past year, amounting to $16.3 billion.This represents the fifth consecutive quarter of year-over-year growth in signings, indicative of sustained demand for Kyndryl’s modernization, cloud, security, and AI services.

Kyndryl Holdings Inc.: Hyperscaler-Related Revenue Expansion To Up Their Game!

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<ul><li>Global smartphone sales are anticipated to rise in Q2 2024, presenting an opportunity for Taiwanese firms to act quickly.</li><li>IBM's Kyndryl spinoff is focusing on addressing India's cybersecurity talent shortage, signaling the need for immediate action.</li><li>Apple is prioritizing user privacy in its slow launch strategy, while Huawei revolutionizes mobile innovation with a triple-fold smartphone.</li></ul>

Global smartphone sales are anticipated to rise in Q2 2024, presenting an opportunity for Taiwanese firms to act quickly.IBM's Kyndryl spinoff is focusing on addressing India's cybersecurity talent shortage, signaling the need for immediate action.Apple is prioritizing user privacy in its slow launch strategy, while Huawei revolutionizes mobile innovation with a triple-fold smartphone.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (11-Sep-2024): Global smartphones, 2Q '24

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Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides applications, data, AI, cloud, core enterprise, digital workplace, security, and other related services. Kyndryl Holdings serves customers in the United States.

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Kyndryl Goes All-In on Hyperscalers—How Partnerships With Cisco, Dell & HPE Are Fuelling Demand!

Kyndryl Holdings has reported on its financial performance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, ending September 30, 2025. The results...

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Kyndryl Just Doubled Down On Its European Ambitions—What Solvinity Brings To The Table!

Kyndryl’s second fiscal quarter for FY2026 has spotlighted an inflection point in the company's post-spin growth journey, with adjusted pretax...

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Kyndryl’s $1.8 Billion Partnership Pipeline & Consulting Growth—Is There A Good Upside?

Kyndryl, a prominent player in mission-critical enterprise technology services, presented its earnings results for the first fiscal quarter ending...

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Tech Supply Chain Tracker (11-Sep-2024): Global smartphones, 2Q '24

Global smartphone sales rising in Q2 2024, IBM's Kyndryl addresses India's cybersecurity talent shortage, SEMICON India urges Taiwanese firms to...

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Kyndryl Goes All-In on Hyperscalers—How Partnerships With Cisco, Dell & HPE Are Fuelling Demand!

Kyndryl Holdings has reported on its financial performance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, ending September 30, 2025. The results...

Baptista Research

Kyndryl Just Doubled Down On Its European Ambitions—What Solvinity Brings To The Table!

Kyndryl’s second fiscal quarter for FY2026 has spotlighted an inflection point in the company's post-spin growth journey, with adjusted pretax...

Baptista Research

Kyndryl’s $1.8 Billion Partnership Pipeline & Consulting Growth—Is There A Good Upside?

Kyndryl, a prominent player in mission-critical enterprise technology services, presented its earnings results for the first fiscal quarter ending...

Baptista Research

Kyndryl Holdings Inc.: Hyperscaler-Related Revenue Expansion To Up Their Game!

Kyndryl Holdings Inc. delivered strong financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025, reflecting robust execution of its strategic...

Baptista Research

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (11-Sep-2024): Global smartphones, 2Q '24

Global smartphone sales rising in Q2 2024, IBM's Kyndryl addresses India's cybersecurity talent shortage, SEMICON India urges Taiwanese firms to...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker