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KD: Agentic AI And Quantum Safe Services Will Drive Future Upside

Update shared on 20 Dec 2025

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Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Kyndryl Holdings to 37.60 dollars per share, reflecting slightly lower discount rate assumptions and marginally more favorable long term profitability and valuation expectations.

What's in the News

  • Launched Quantum Safe Assessment services to identify cryptographic vulnerabilities across enterprise IT estates and to build roadmaps for transition to post quantum cryptography and Zero Trust aligned security (company announcement)
  • Introduced new agentic AI powered mainframe services on IBM z/OS to automate operations, improve reliability and bring AI inferencing closer to mission critical data via Kyndryl Bridge and IBM Watsonx Assistant for Z (company announcement)
  • Expanded Kyndryl Agentic AI Framework with Digital Trust controls to govern, monitor and secure AI agents across hybrid and multi cloud environments, targeting highly regulated industries (company announcement)
  • Unveiled new advisory and change management services to help customers reskill workforces and redesign processes to scale agentic AI, addressing gaps highlighted in Kyndryl's 2025 Readiness Report (company announcement)
  • Renewed and expanded multi year partnerships with Vodafone Idea and Dow to modernize infrastructure, automate IT operations and strengthen cyber resilience using Kyndryl Bridge and AI driven services (company announcements)

Valuation Changes

  • Fair value estimate maintained at 37.60 dollars per share, indicating no change in the intrinsic value assessment.
  • Discount rate reduced slightly from approximately 11.15 percent to 11.10 percent, reflecting a marginally lower perceived risk profile.
  • Revenue growth kept effectively unchanged at around 4.15 percent annually, signaling stable top line growth expectations.
  • Net profit margin held roughly steady at about 5.91 percent, suggesting no material shift in long term profitability assumptions.
  • Future P/E edged down slightly from about 11.12 times to 11.11 times earnings, implying a marginally lower forward valuation multiple.

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