KYNDRYL HOLDINGS INC (KD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:KD • US50155Q1004
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This KD fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. KD Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- KD had positive earnings in the past year.
- KD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years KD reported 4 times negative net income.
- KD had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- KD's Return On Assets of 2.22% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KD outperforms 57.95% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of KD (20.94%) is better than 82.95% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.64%, KD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.22% | ||
| ROE | 20.94% | ||
| ROIC | 6.64% |
ROA(3y)-4.26%
ROA(5y)-9.66%
ROE(3y)-37.82%
ROE(5y)-48.13%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 1.65%, KD is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.27% of the companies in the same industry.
- KD has a Operating Margin (3.46%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- KD's Gross Margin of 21.59% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. KD is outperformed by 79.55% of its industry peers.
- KD's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.46% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.65% | ||
| GM | 21.59% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y23.11%
GM growth 5Y10.26%
2. KD Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), KD is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for KD remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, KD has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for KD has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- KD has an Altman-Z score of 1.36. This is a bad value and indicates that KD is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- KD has a worse Altman-Z score (1.36) than 63.64% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of KD is 10.44, which is on the high side as it means it would take KD, 10.44 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- KD has a Debt to FCF ratio (10.44) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- KD has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.92. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.92, KD is not doing good in the industry: 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.92 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.44 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.36 |
ROIC/WACC0.82
WACC8.09%
2.3 Liquidity
- KD has a Current Ratio of 0.86. This is a bad value and indicates that KD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- KD has a Current ratio of 0.86. This is amonst the worse of the industry: KD underperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.86 indicates that KD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- KD has a Quick ratio of 0.86. This is amonst the worse of the industry: KD underperforms 80.68% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.86 |
3. KD Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 181.82% over the past year.
- KD shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.11%.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -5.78% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)181.82%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-41.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.9%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.78%
Sales Q2Q%3.07%
3.2 Future
- KD is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 43.42% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.93% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y68.75%
EPS Next 2Y59.9%
EPS Next 3Y43.42%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.87%
Revenue Next 2Y0.47%
Revenue Next 3Y0.67%
Revenue Next 5Y2.93%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. KD Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- KD is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.43.
- 89.77% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KD, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.21, KD is valued rather cheaply.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 4.96, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of KD.
- KD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. KD is cheaper than 93.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- KD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.13.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.43 | ||
| Fwd PE | 4.96 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- KD's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. KD is cheaper than 95.45% of the companies in the same industry.
- 80.68% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KD, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.91 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.54 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- KD's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- KD's earnings are expected to grow with 43.42% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.12
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y59.9%
EPS Next 3Y43.42%
5. KD Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- KD does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
KD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:KD (4/7/2026, 1:36:06 PM)
13.06
+0.15 (+1.16%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)02-09 2026-02-09/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-08 2026-05-08/amc
Inst Owners86.25%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.11%
Ins Owner Change0.26%
Market Cap2.94B
Revenue(TTM)15.12B
Net Income(TTM)250.00M
Analysts76
Price Target31.17 (138.67%)
Short Float %8.42%
Short Ratio3.16
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-6.56%
Min EPS beat(2)-16.32%
Max EPS beat(2)3.2%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.5%
Min EPS beat(4)-23.42%
Max EPS beat(4)10.53%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)39.63%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)25.14%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)17.94%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-4.74%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.92%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.57%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.92%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.24%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.39%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.56%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.65%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-18.96%
EPS NQ rev (1m)7.48%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-52.8%
EPS NY rev (1m)-27.21%
EPS NY rev (3m)-27.26%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-8.69%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.22%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.52%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.43 | ||
| Fwd PE | 4.96 | ||
| P/S | 0.19 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.91 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.86 | ||
| P/B | 2.47 | ||
| P/tB | 12.27 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.54 |
EPS(TTM)1.55
EY11.87%
EPS(NY)2.63
Fwd EY20.16%
FCF(TTM)1.32
FCFY10.09%
OCF(TTM)4.56
OCFY34.95%
SpS67.08
BVpS5.3
TBVpS1.06
PEG (NY)0.12
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.59
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.22% | ||
| ROE | 20.94% | ||
| ROCE | 8.41% | ||
| ROIC | 6.64% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.47% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10.53% | ||
| OM | 3.46% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.65% | ||
| GM | 21.59% | ||
| FCFM | 1.96% |
ROA(3y)-4.26%
ROA(5y)-9.66%
ROE(3y)-37.82%
ROE(5y)-48.13%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y23.11%
GM growth 5Y10.26%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.34
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.92 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.44 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.74 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 92.31% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.84% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.52 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 78.13% | ||
| Profit Quality | 118.8% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.36 |
F-Score7
WACC8.09%
ROIC/WACC0.82
Cap/Depr(3y)84.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)73.06%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.38%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.51%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)181.82%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-41.57%
EPS Next Y68.75%
EPS Next 2Y59.9%
EPS Next 3Y43.42%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.9%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.78%
Sales Q2Q%3.07%
Revenue Next Year0.87%
Revenue Next 2Y0.47%
Revenue Next 3Y0.67%
Revenue Next 5Y2.93%
EBIT growth 1Y123.93%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year367.51%
EBIT Next 3Y71.12%
EBIT Next 5Y31.72%
FCF growth 1Y205.32%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y220.56%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y-3.66%
KYNDRYL HOLDINGS INC / KD Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for KYNDRYL HOLDINGS INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to KD.
What is the valuation status of KYNDRYL HOLDINGS INC (KD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to KYNDRYL HOLDINGS INC (KD). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of KD stock?
KYNDRYL HOLDINGS INC (KD) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
How financially healthy is KYNDRYL HOLDINGS INC?
The financial health rating of KYNDRYL HOLDINGS INC (KD) is 1 / 10.