Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (KD) Stock Analysis
Range Bound setup
Technology · Information Technology Services
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $11.44: Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.8/10. Specifically: High short interest: 16%; Elevated put/call ratio: 13.19; Below-average business quality.
Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. ("we," "Kyndryl" or the "Company") is a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services offering advisory, implementation and managed service capabilities to thousands of customers in more than 60 countries. As the world's largest IT... Read more
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $11.44: Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.8/10. Specifically: High short interest: 16%; Elevated put/call ratio: 13.19; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: RSI 43 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 4.8/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 5/9 gates (clean insider activity, news events none recent, earnings proximity 56d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio and death cross (50MA < 200MA) and 8k serious 2.05. Suitability: aggressive.
Recent developments
updated 2026-06-09Recent Developments — Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.
Latest news
- NEWS Kyndryl (KD) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
- NEWS Why Kyndryl Holdings Stock Dropped Today - The Motley Fool — The Motley Fool negative
- NEWS Kyndryl Announces Workforce Rebalancing to Streamline Operations - TipRanks — TipRanks negative
- NEWS Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: ServiceNow (NOW), Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and Kyndryl Holdings Inc — The Globe and Mail neutral
- NEWS Kyndryl stock falls 5% as earnings and revenue miss estimates - Investing.com — Investing.com negative
Generated 2026-06-15T18:11:46Z.
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Material Events(8-K, last 90d)
- 2026-05-06Item 2.05MEDIUMCosts Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities** On May 5, 2026, the Company approved, as part of its ongoing efforts to further streamline operations, workforce rebalancing actions designed to optimize and support the Company's financial and operational efficiency.SEC filing →
- 2026-02-17Item 5.02MEDIUMKYNDRYL HOLDINGS, INC. | | | By: | /s/ Evan Barth | | Name: Evan Barth | | Title: Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant [... truncated]SEC filing →
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Rating Breakdown
5 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit
No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static
Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static
Risk profile below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
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Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $11.44: Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.8/10. Specifically: High short interest: 16%; Elevated put/call ratio: 13.19; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: RSI 43 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $10.72. Score 4.8/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $12.27 (+6.4% upside). Prior stop was $10.72. Stop-loss: $10.72.
Quality below floor (3.5 < 4.0); Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin -2068.4%), Negative free cash flow.
Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. trades at a P/E of 13.6 (forward 4.5). TrendMatrix value score: 8.9/10. Verdict: Sell.
15 analysts cover KD with a consensus score of 2.3/5. Average price target: $14.
What does Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. do?Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. ("we," "Kyndryl" or the "Company") is a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise...
Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. ("we," "Kyndryl" or the "Company") is a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services offering advisory, implementation and managed service capabilities to thousands of customers in more than 60 countries. As the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, the Company designs, builds, manages and modernizes the complex information systems that the world depends on every day.