Kyndryl reports Q4 net loss $737M, FY23 revenue $17.0B; guides FY24 margin expansion

For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023, Kyndryl reported revenues of $17.0 billion, a decline of 7%, or unchanged in constant currency, compared to the year ended March 31, 2022. The Company reported a pretax loss of $851 million in fiscal year 2023, which included transaction-related costs, workforce rebalancing charges and lease-exit costs, as discussed below. The Company had a net loss of $1.4 billion and net margin of (8.1%) for the year, compared to a net loss of $2.0 billion in the year ended March 31, 2022.

Kyndryl is providing the following outlook for its fiscal year 2024, which runs from April 2023 to March 2024: ● Revenue growth of (6%) to (8%) in constant currency compared to revenue of $17.0 billion in fiscal 2023, with most of the decline due to accelerated actions by Kyndryl to reduce certain low-margin revenue streams. Based on recent exchange rates, the Company’s outlook implies fiscal 2024 revenue of $16.0 to $16.4 billion.

For the fourth quarter, Kyndryl reported revenues of $4.3 billion, a year-over-year decline of 4% and a 1% increase in constant currency. The Company reported a pretax loss of $288 million and a net loss of $737 million, or $(3.24) per diluted share, in the quarter, compared to a net loss of $229 million in the prior-year period.