KYNDRYL HLDGS INC KD
COMMON STOCK · Common Stock · CUSIP 50155Q100 · ISIN US50155Q1004
U.S. information technology company
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryServices-Computer Integrated Systems Design
- HeadquartersNew York, NY
- Websitekyndryl.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($2.5m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 229.5m as of 2023-11-01, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $15.10. Options: 14 managers hold calls ($22.8m notional), 13 hold puts ($8.6m).
Trends to Q3 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 598 |
| Q4 2022 | 609 |
| Q1 2023 | 584 |
| Q2 2023 | 573 |
| Q3 2023 | 573 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 204 | 307 |
| Q1 2023 | 181 | 283 |
| Q2 2023 | 171 | 259 |
| Q3 2023 | 216 | 214 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $10.0m | $5.7m | 0.57 |
| Q1 2023 | $31.9m | $9.9m | 0.31 |
| Q2 2023 | $18.4m | $13.6m | 0.74 |
| Q3 2023 | $22.8m | $8.6m | 0.38 |
Biggest buyers
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Added | +4.5m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +1.6m |
| GREENLIGHT CAPITAL INC | Added | +1.1m |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.1m |
| GMT Capital Corp | New | +964.7k |
| J. Goldman & Co LP | Added | +915.9k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +899.5k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +844.2k |
| Zimmer Partners, LP | Added | +790.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +758.1k |
Biggest sellers
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | Reduced | -1.8m |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | Sold out | -775.0k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -594.5k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -405.1k |
| OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP | Sold out | -213.2k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | Sold out | -174.4k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -157.2k |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -154.0k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | Reduced | -137.7k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -131.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $7.3m485.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $5.2m347.6k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $2.4m161.9k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $1.9m124.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $1.8m117.2k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | New | $1.5m100.0k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $826.0k54.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $567.8k37.6k shares |
| J. Goldman & Co LP | New | $453.0k30.0k shares |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | New | $347.6k23.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $4.8m316.6k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $922.0k61.1k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $884.9k58.6k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $539.0k35.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $424.3k28.1k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $330.7k21.9k shares |
| TWO SIGMA SECURITIES, LLC | New | $327.7k21.7k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Unchanged | $211.4k14.0k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $64.9k4.3k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $46.8k3.1k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.6% |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution +1.4 pts · filed 2026-08-13 | 6.6% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 5.2% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC), FMR LLC (4.5%, 2026-03-06), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (4.6%, 2026-03-04)
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | 3 | $1.7m | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 3 | $1.5m | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 3 | $389.2k | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 3 | $1.5m | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q3 2023.
Holders, Q3 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 26.0m $393.2m | Added +844.2k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 22.1m $333.7m | Added +1.6m |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 2.43% of their portfolio | 14.5m $219.3m | Reduced -1.8m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 9.5m $143.1m | Added +758.1k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 8.7m $132.0m | Added +203.8k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.6m $99.9m | Added +520.7k |
| GREENLIGHT CAPITAL INC 4.79% of their portfolio | 5.6m $84.4m | Added +1.1m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.9m $73.5m | Added +4.5m |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 4.0m $60.5m | Reduced -8.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.4m $51.6m | Added +416.8k |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.49% of their portfolio | 3.2m $47.8m | Added +302.7k |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC 2.25% of their portfolio | 2.4m $36.9m | Added +1.1m |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.3m $35.4m | Added +29.4k |
| Zimmer Partners, LP 0.93% of their portfolio | 2.3m $35.1m | Added +790.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.2m $32.8m | Reduced -42.4k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.18% of their portfolio | 2.1m $31.2m | Added +20.6k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $30.7m | Added +78.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.0m $30.7m | Added +899.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.0m $30.3m | Added +123.3k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $30.1m | Added +232.2k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.8m $27.9m | Added +229.4k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.8m $27.4m | Added +432.0k |
| J. Goldman & Co LP 1.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $20.3m | Added +915.9k |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 1.3m $19.9m | Added +102.7k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $19.9m | Added +25.3k |
| Arnhold LLC 2.17% of their portfolio | 1.2m $18.2m | Reduced -900 |
| Solas Capital Management, LLC 12.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $17.2m | Added +369.1k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $15.6m | Added +190.6k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.02% of their portfolio | 967.6k $14.6m | Reduced -157.2k |
| GMT Capital Corp 0.55% of their portfolio | 964.7k $14.6m | New |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 921.3k $13.9m | Added +257.2k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.19% of their portfolio | 850.5k $12.8m | Reduced -122.1k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 844.2k $12.7m | Added +75.3k |
| Cinctive Capital Management LP 0.59% of their portfolio | 713.7k $10.8m | New |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 703.9k $10.6m | Added +44.4k |
| GW&K Investment Management, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 695.3k $10.5m | New |
| Kent Lake Capital LLC 3.80% of their portfolio | 646.1k $9.8m | Added +61.1k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.02% of their portfolio | 632.4k $9.5m | Added +151.7k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 539.8k $8.2m | Reduced -131.4k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 500.9k $7.6m | Added +5.6k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 493.6k $7.5m | Reduced -405.1k |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 478.6k $7.2m | Added +5.4k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 475.4k $7.2m | Added +67.7k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 473.4k $7.1m | New |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.01% of their portfolio | 467.7k $7.1m | Reduced -137.7k |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 464.7k $7.0m | New |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 456.3k $6.9m | Reduced -594.5k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 451.5k $6.8m | Reduced -123.2k |
| Ancora Advisors LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 444.0k $6.7m | Added +36.7k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 440.0k $6.6m | Added +367.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 429.4k $6.5m | Added +45.1k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 423.3k $6.4m | Added +4.2k |
| CenterBook Partners LP 0.77% of their portfolio | 411.3k $6.2m | Added +260.5k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 408.1k $6.2m | Added +231.3k |
| PRELUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.48% of their portfolio | 354.9k $5.4m | Added +220.9k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 350.5k $5.3m | Reduced -2.4k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 328.3k $5.0m | Added +54.8k |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 322.5k $4.9m | Added +13.6k |
| CLIFFORD SWAN INVESTMENT COUNSEL LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 309.4k $4.7m | Reduced -269 |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.02% of their portfolio | 285.8k $4.3m | Added +21.9k |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.05% of their portfolio | 264.5k $4.0m | Unchanged |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 260.8k $3.9m | Reduced -75.5k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 260.3k $3.9m | Reduced -18.9k |
| SUSQUEHANNA FUNDAMENTAL INVESTMENTS, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 256.5k $3.9m | Unchanged |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 247.6k $3.7m | Reduced -358 |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 243.5k $3.7m | Added +217.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 209.0k $3.2m | Added +97.0k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 206.5k $3.1m | Unchanged |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 198.9k $3.0m | Added +1.1k |
| TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 194.4k $2.9m | Added +14.4k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 191.7k $2.9m | Added +188.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 191.5k $2.9m | Added +205 |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 190.9k $2.9m | Added +37.5k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 184.0k $2.8m | New |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.01% of their portfolio | 179.1k $2.7m | Added +126.2k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 174.8k $2.6m | Added +17.5k |
| AMALGAMATED BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 172.1k $2.6m | Added +38.4k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 167.7k $2.5m | Reduced -58.9k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 167.3k $2.5m | Added +68.5k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 161.0k $2.4m | Reduced -26.8k |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 152.7k $2.3m | Reduced -38.0k |
| ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 0.03% of their portfolio | 152.5k $2.3m | New |
| MUTUAL OF AMERICA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 148.2k $2.2m | Added +499 |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 131.1k $2.0m | Added +8.4k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 129.1k $1.9m | Added +53.5k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 126.3k $1.9m | Reduced -40.0k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 122.7k $1.9m | Added +94.2k |
| NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 122.5k $1.8m | Reduced -4.7k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 121.5k $1.8m | Reduced -36.4k |
| YOUSIF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 121.4k $1.8m | Added +1.5k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 118.6k $1.8m | Added +28.7k |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 113.2k $1.7m | Reduced -10.3k |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO 0.01% of their portfolio | 112.4k $1.7m | Added +8.9k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 112.3k $1.7m | Added +11.8k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 110.7k $1.7m | Added +13.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 110.5k $1.7m | Reduced -154.0k |
| Waterfront Wealth Inc. 0.51% of their portfolio | 109.5k $1.6m | Added +933 |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 107.1k $1.6m | Added +15 |
| COMERICA BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 106.0k $1.6m | Added +85.9k |
| Alpha Omega Wealth Management LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 100.2k $1.5m | Added +4.3k |