Kyndryl Wins Wall Street Support As ‘Triple A’ Plan Fixes Profits After IBM Split: Analyst – Kyndryl Hldgs (NYSE:KD)

Kyndryl Wins Wall Street Support As ‘Triple A’ Plan Fixes Profits After IBM Split: Analyst – Kyndryl Hldgs (NYSE:KD)

By Anusuya Lahiri
Publication Date: 2025-11-28 18:09:00

Kyndryl Holdings, Inc (NYSE:KD) is gaining momentum in its post-International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) transformation.

The KD Analyst: On Wednesday, Guggenheim analyst Jonathan Lee initiated coverage on Kyndryl with a Buy rating. His price forecast is currently $30.

Lee argues that Kyndryl has executed a disciplined and effective turnaround strategy since its 2021 spin-off from IBM.

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The Analyst Thesis: Management’s “Triple A” framework focused on Alliances, Advanced Delivery, and Accounts. It improved contract-signing quality, automating operations, and enforcing tighter contract discipline, Lee says.

Despite operating in a slow-growth segment of the IT services market, Kyndryl has a profitable and sustainable free cash flow.

Lee noted that Kyndryl has worked to replace legacy IBM-related deal flow by expanding partnerships with hyperscalers and technology vendors.

Those alliances…