Kyndryl Holdings (KD) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
Kyndryl Holdings' (KD) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $21.0 million in Q2 2026, down 68.66% on a YoY basis from $67.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 2000.0% quarter-over-quarter from $1.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Kyndryl Holdings (KD) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kyndryl Holdings (KD) has reported Share-based Compensation for 7 consecutive years, with $21.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 68.66% year-over-year to $21.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $77.0 million (down 48.32% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $125.0 million, up 1.63% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation advanced to $21.0 million in Q2 2026 per KD's latest filing, from $1.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $165.0 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at $1.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $35.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $25.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Share-based Compensation surged 1583.67% in 2023, then tumbled 95.83% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $54.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 53.7% to $25.0 million in 2023, then rose by 28.0% to $32.0 million in 2024, then declined by 21.88% to $25.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 16.0% to $21.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $21.0 million, $1.0 million, and $25.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 44.97 Bn | 44.97 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 252.87 Bn |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 27.17 Bn | 26.12 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 3 | Cgi | 15.39 Bn | 14.81 Bn | - | 12.71 Mn |
| 4 | EPAM Systems | 5.98 Bn | 5.19 Bn | 429.57 Mn | 46.40 Mn |
| 5 | Science Applications International | 5.46 Bn | 5.34 Bn | 239.00 Mn | 15.00 Mn |
| 6 | ExlService Holdings | 5.28 Bn | 5.00 Bn | 225.96 Mn | 24.63 Mn |
| 7 | Kyndryl Holdings | 2.79 Bn | 680.69 Mn | 776.00 Mn | 21.00 Mn |
| 8 | Formula Systems (1985) | 1.98 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 158.43 Mn | - |
| 9 | DXC Technology | 1.80 Bn | -204.47 Mn | 611.00 Mn | 17.00 Mn |
| 10 | Innodata | 1.78 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 42.46 Mn | 42.30 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 67.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 165.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 54.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 56.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 18.00 Mn |