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KD · Concentration risk · 10-K extracted

Kyndryl Holdings (KD) concentration risks

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The most significant concentration Kyndryl Holdings discloses is financial services industry at 45%, classified MEDIUM by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.

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Source: Kyndryl Holdings’s SEC Form 10-K filed view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

At a glance

Disclosed-size breakdown · 6 disclosed concentrations

HIGH0
MEDIUM1
LOW5
Disclosed concentrations

Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).

MEDIUMOutside partyCustomer
45%

financial services industry

10-K Item 1: 'Approximately 45 percent of our revenue is derived from companies in the financial services industry, where we serve hundreds of global, multinational and regional banks, insurance companies, mutual fund complexes, credit card and transaction processors and providers of other financial services.'
SEC 10-K · filed May 2026
LOWOutside partyCustomer
17%

retail, travel and logistics companies

10-K Item 1: '17 percent of our revenue is from retail, travel and logistics companies.'
SEC 10-K · filed May 2026
LOWOutside partyCustomer
14%

industrial sector

10-K Item 1: '14 percent of our revenue is generated from the industrial sector, which includes some of the largest automotive manufacturers in the world.'
SEC 10-K · filed May 2026
LOWOutside partyCustomer
13%

healthcare companies and the public sector

10-K Item 1: '13 percent of our revenue is generated from healthcare companies and the public sector.'
SEC 10-K · filed May 2026
LOWOutside partyCustomer
11%

technology, media and telecom companies

10-K Item 1: '11 percent of our revenue is generated from technology, media and telecom companies.'
SEC 10-K · filed May 2026
LOWOutside partyCustomer
10%

five largest customers

10-K Item 1: 'In fiscal year 2026, our five largest customers accounted for approximately 10 percent of our revenue.'
SEC 10-K · filed May 2026
TrendMatrix Research · concentration synthesis

What these concentrations mean together

updated 2026-07-03

Kyndryl's revenue base is diversified across the customer verticals it serves, but with a clear tilt toward one industry. Financial services accounts for approximately 45% of revenue, a medium-sized dependency on banks, insurers, mutual fund complexes, and payment processors that ties the company's fortunes to IT spending cycles in that sector. The remainder is spread across retail, travel and logistics at 17%, the industrial sector including major automotive manufacturers at 14%, healthcare and the public sector at 13%, and technology, media and telecom at 11% — each individually a low-share exposure. Notably, the five largest customers together made up only about 10% of revenue in fiscal 2026, indicating that within any given vertical, no single counterparty dominates. Taken together, these are structural, sector-driven exposures rather than idiosyncratic counterparty risk. The financial services concentration is the one line worth monitoring, since a downturn in bank or insurer technology budgets would disproportionately affect Kyndryl relative to peers with a more even industry mix. But the low customer-level concentration limits the risk that any single client's decision could materially move results, and the broad spread across five additional verticals provides some offsetting diversification against sector-specific shocks.

For the engine’s reasoning on KD’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.

Industry peers · Information Technology Services

Peer concentration profile

SymbolNameHIGHMEDIUMLOWTotal
CACICACI International, Inc.3104
BBAIBigBear.ai, Inc.1102
KDKyndryl Holdings, Inc.0156
ACNAccenture plc0000
APLDApplied Digital Corporation0000
BRBroadridge Financial Solutions,0000

Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.

Concentration disclosures are extracted verbatim from SEC 10-K filings; the disclosed-size classification and the synthesis above are engine-derived. Size reflects how large each exposure is against fixed share thresholds (HIGH >50%, MEDIUM 25–50%, LOW <25% or an explicit diversification statement), not a judgment of how dangerous it is, and is not a buy/sell rating, a price target, or a view on the stock. Not a complete list of risk factors — see the full filing.

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