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Kyndryl announces job cuts and cost overhaul as profit outlook disappoints analysts

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Published on 6 May 2026
Kyndryl announces job cuts and cost overhaul as profit outlook disappoints analysts

Profit guidance missed Wall Street despite steady IT demand

Kyndryl, a major software and IT services firm, has unveiled a new cost-saving plan alongside job cuts. The company expects annual pretax profit to come in below Wall Street estimates, with a goal of significantly lowering operating costs by fiscal 2028. Shares fell sharply on the news, even as demand for IT services remains resilient.

  • Kyndryl plans job cuts as part of a broader restructuring
  • Pretax profit forecast is expected to be below Wall Street estimates
  • Company targets major operating cost reductions by fiscal 2028
  • Shares dropped despite continued resilience in IT services demand
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