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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-067850"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KD"
cik: "0001867072"
company_name: "Kyndryl Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-06-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T04:53:33.633572+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kyndryl discloses potential indemnity exposure from $1.434B BMC judgment against IBM

## Summary
- Texas court awarded BMC $717M in direct damages and $717M in punitive damages plus interest against IBM.
- IBM plans to appeal and seek a stay; Kyndryl is not a party but may owe IBM indemnity.
- Any indemnity obligation for Kyndryl is described as indeterminate pending appeals and insurance determination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-067850
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KD
- cik: 0001867072
- company_name: Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-06-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1867072/000110465922067850/0001104659-22-067850-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1867072/000110465922067850/tm2217633d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-067850.txt

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