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Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.

  • 5Ballot items
  • 874Asset managers
  • 3,149Fund votes
  • July 31, 2025Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of July 31, 2025: 5 items on Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed August 1, 2025: 2 approved · 3 without a stated outcome.

Material dissent

None.

Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided

Proxy season: 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026

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Official 2025-2026 meeting results reported by Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.

These tallies are Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.

Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held July 31, 2025
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Janina Kugel 163,902,8531,109,789386,891 --30,910,886 99.3%Not verified—
Elect Director: Denis Machuel 164,409,899624,923364,711 --30,910,886 99.6%Not verified—
Elect Director: Rahul N. Merchant 164,303,490679,538416,505 --30,910,886 99.5%Not verified—
2. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation 97.4% of the votes present and entitled to vote approved the compensation of the Company's named executive officers 161,033,7103,718,933646,890 --30,910,886 98%Approved—
3. Ratification of the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 99.4% of the votes present and entitled to vote ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for th 195,174,809776,690358,920 ---- 99.6%Approved—

Source: Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on August 1, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. 2025-2026 meeting

Each item below shows how the 874 asset managers that disclosed a Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.

1. Elect Director: Janina Kugel

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.3%
FOR: 163,902,853AGAINST: 1,109,789
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 102 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of the three director nominees named in Kyndryl's 2025 Proxy Statement for a one-year term: Janina Kugel

Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Janina Kugel”): 163,902,853 for, 1,109,789 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 102 asset managers below reported 88,717,652 for, 1,953 against, 42,653 abstained, 161 not voted.

FOR
FOR: 88,717,652AGAINST: 1,953ABSTAIN: 42,653NOT VOTED: 161
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of the three director nominees named in Kyndryl's 2025 Proxy Statement for a one-year term: Janina Ku” at Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Fidelity27,542,0070 00For
Vanguard26,341,4000 00For
BlackRock10,477,1990 00For
Neuberger Berman3,516,0240 00For
Charles Schwab1,827,3980 00For
Invesco1,737,5140 00For
State Street1,663,6470 00For
Allspring1,568,8900 00For
Royce1,338,0320 00For
Dimensional1,261,2600 00For
DWS1,002,8300 00For
TIAA876,3460 00For
American Century725,0650 00For
Jackson National553,4000 00For
HARBOR FUNDS552,5940 00For
Thrivent468,8820 00For
Tidal Trust III384,7040 00For
First Trust382,8920 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS375,6630 00For
Russell Investments367,3210 00For
Equitable356,2580 00For
AIG/SunAmerica315,2350 00For
Brighthouse261,4440 42,6530Mixed
JPMorgan297,4450 00For
Columbia Threadneedle289,8920 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 102 asset managers. See all 102 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Denis Machuel

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.6% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.6%
FOR: 164,409,899AGAINST: 624,923
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 102 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of the three director nominees named in Kyndryl's 2025 Proxy Statement for a one-year term: Denis Machuel

Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Denis Machuel”): 164,409,899 for, 624,923 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 102 asset managers below reported 88,717,652 for, 44,606 abstained, 161 not voted.

FOR
FOR: 88,717,652ABSTAIN: 44,606NOT VOTED: 161
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of the three director nominees named in Kyndryl's 2025 Proxy Statement for a one-year term: Denis Mac” at Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Fidelity27,542,0070 00For
Vanguard26,341,4000 00For
BlackRock10,477,1990 00For
Neuberger Berman3,516,0240 00For
Charles Schwab1,827,3980 00For
Invesco1,737,5140 00For
State Street1,663,6470 00For
Allspring1,568,8900 00For
Royce1,338,0320 00For
Dimensional1,261,2600 00For
DWS1,002,8300 00For
TIAA876,3460 00For
American Century725,0650 00For
Jackson National553,4000 00For
HARBOR FUNDS552,5940 00For
Thrivent468,8820 00For
Tidal Trust III384,7040 00For
First Trust382,8920 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS375,6630 00For
Russell Investments367,3210 00For
Equitable356,2580 00For
AIG/SunAmerica315,2350 00For
Brighthouse261,4440 42,6530Mixed
JPMorgan297,4450 00For
Columbia Threadneedle289,8920 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 102 asset managers. See all 102 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: Rahul N. Merchant

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.5% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.5%
FOR: 164,303,490AGAINST: 679,538
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 102 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of the three director nominees named in Kyndryl's 2025 Proxy Statement for a one-year term: Rahul N. Merchant

Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Rahul N. Merchant”): 164,303,490 for, 679,538 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 102 asset managers below reported 88,719,605 for, 42,653 abstained, 161 not voted.

FOR
FOR: 88,719,605ABSTAIN: 42,653NOT VOTED: 161
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of the three director nominees named in Kyndryl's 2025 Proxy Statement for a one-year term: Rahul N. ” at Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Fidelity27,542,0070 00For
Vanguard26,341,4000 00For
BlackRock10,477,1990 00For
Neuberger Berman3,516,0240 00For
Charles Schwab1,827,3980 00For
Invesco1,737,5140 00For
State Street1,663,6470 00For
Allspring1,568,8900 00For
Royce1,338,0320 00For
Dimensional1,261,2600 00For
DWS1,002,8300 00For
TIAA876,3460 00For
American Century725,0650 00For
Jackson National553,4000 00For
HARBOR FUNDS552,5940 00For
Thrivent468,8820 00For
Tidal Trust III384,7040 00For
First Trust382,8920 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS375,6630 00For
Russell Investments367,3210 00For
Equitable356,2580 00For
AIG/SunAmerica315,2350 00For
Brighthouse261,4440 42,6530Mixed
JPMorgan297,4450 00For
Columbia Threadneedle289,8920 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 102 asset managers. See all 102 in the interactive database.

4. 2. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation 97.4% of the votes present and entitled to vote approved the…

Official resultFund totals may overlapSECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESReported outcome: Approved

Combines 23 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 161,033,710AGAINST: 3,718,933
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 852 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Approval, in an advisory, non- binding vote, of the compensation of our named executive officers.

Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation 97.4% of the votes present and entitled to vote approved the compensation of the Company's named executive officers”): 161,033,710 for, 3,718,933 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “(2) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “SECTION 14A EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION” (15 managers, 2,882,120 for, 553 against, 181 abstained).

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 97 asset managers voting on “Approval, in an advisory, non- binding vote, of the compensation of our named executive officers.” at Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Fidelity27,542,0070 00For
Vanguard26,341,4000 00For
BlackRock10,477,1990 00For
Neuberger Berman3,516,0240 00For
Charles Schwab1,827,3980 00For
Invesco1,737,5140 00For
State Street1,663,6470 00For
Allspring1,568,8900 00For
Royce1,338,0320 00For
Dimensional1,261,2600 00For
DWS1,002,8300 00For
TIAA876,3460 00For
American Century725,0650 00For
Jackson National553,4000 00For
HARBOR FUNDS552,5940 00For
Thrivent468,8820 00For
Tidal Trust III384,7040 00For
First Trust382,8920 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS375,6630 00For
Russell Investments367,3210 00For
Equitable356,2580 00For
AIG/SunAmerica315,2350 00For
Brighthouse261,4440 42,6530Mixed
JPMorgan297,4450 00For
Columbia Threadneedle289,8920 00For

Fund voting reports, all 97 managers: 88,597,859 for, 124,928 against, 42,653 abstained, 161 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 781 asset managers voting on “Approval, in an advisory, non- binding vote, of the compensation of our named executive officers.” at Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Fidelity28,906,7660 00For
Neuberger Berman12,039,4660 00For
BlackRock7,101,5061,605 00For
State Street4,966,6383,420 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC4,097,1620 00For
GMT CAPITAL CORP3,586,3600 00For
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP2,195,1600 00For
Invesco1,885,8130 00For
Charles Schwab1,843,3640 00For
Allspring1,834,5420 00For
Northern Trust1,832,7080 00For
WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP1,775,5240 00For
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp1,726,2860 00For
Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc.1,069,9530 00For
Nuveen901,2180 00For
Arnhold LLC845,8150 00For
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.774,9000 00For
Vanguard774,2030 00For
American Century737,6240 00For
Dimensional696,2340 00For
Engle Capital Management, L.P.688,5740 00For
PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC624,8330 00For
Thrivent623,3680 00For
NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB600,2010 00For
Russell Investments560,7450 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 781 managers: 95,607,281 for, 1,668,302 against, 6 withheld, 51,919 abstained, 25,693 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

5. 3. Ratification of the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 99.4% of the votes present and…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.6% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99.6%
FOR: 195,174,809AGAINST: 776,690
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 105 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.

Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 99.4% of the votes present and entitled to vote ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent ”): 195,174,809 for, 776,690 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “(3) ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 105 asset managers below reported 88,719,856 for, 42,653 abstained, 161 not voted.

FOR
FOR: 88,719,856ABSTAIN: 42,653NOT VOTED: 161
Largest asset managers voting on “Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public a” at Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Fidelity27,542,0070 00For
Vanguard26,341,4000 00For
BlackRock10,477,1990 00For
Neuberger Berman3,516,0240 00For
Charles Schwab1,827,3980 00For
Invesco1,737,5140 00For
State Street1,663,6470 00For
Allspring1,568,8900 00For
Royce1,338,0320 00For
Dimensional1,261,2600 00For
DWS1,002,8300 00For
TIAA876,3460 00For
American Century725,0650 00For
Jackson National553,4000 00For
HARBOR FUNDS552,5940 00For
Thrivent468,8820 00For
Tidal Trust III384,7040 00For
First Trust382,8920 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS375,6630 00For
Russell Investments367,3210 00For
Equitable356,2580 00For
AIG/SunAmerica315,2350 00For
Brighthouse261,4440 42,6530Mixed
JPMorgan297,4450 00For
Columbia Threadneedle289,8920 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 105 asset managers. See all 105 in the interactive database.

Not shown here: this season’s fund filings also report 1 item from the meeting of July 25, 2024, which belongs to the 2024-2025 season; 1 item from the meeting of July 30, 2026, which belongs to the 2026-2027 season. A meeting outside this season’s July 1 to June 30 window is not counted in this page’s items or in its totals of asset managers and fund votes.

Largest Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. shareholders voting in 2025-2026

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 231,143,968 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “Approval, in an advisory, non- binding vote, of the compensation of our named executive…”, 2025-2026
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Fidelity 11.92%
2Vanguard 11.40%
3BlackRock 4.53%
4Neuberger Berman 1.52%
5Charles Schwab 0.79%
6Invesco 0.75%
7State Street 0.72%
8Allspring 0.68%
9Royce 0.58%
10Dimensional 0.55%
Institutional-manager reports: top Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “Approval, in an advisory, non- binding vote, of the compensation of our named executive…”, 2025-2026
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Fidelity 12.51%
2Neuberger Berman 5.21%
3BlackRock 3.07%
4State Street 2.15%
5GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.77%
6GMT CAPITAL CORP 1.55%
7ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.95%
8Invesco 0.82%
9Charles Schwab 0.80%
10Allspring 0.79%

Reported Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. holdings and ownership

As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.

Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2025-2026 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
Vanguard Group 12.26% 13F
BlackRock 9.72% 13F
Vanguard Portfolio Management 7.43% 13G
AQR Capital 5.10% 13F
Neuberger Berman Group LLC 4.50% 13G
FMR (Fidelity) 4.43% 13F
State Street 3.16% 13F
Dimensional Fund Advisors 2.01% 13F
D.E. Shaw 1.68% 13F
Charles Schwab 1.17% 13F

Percentages above are of 231,143,968 shares outstanding, as reported by Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. on its Form 10-Q dated July 29, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2025-2026 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

About this page

Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.’s 10-Q dated July 29, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.'s shareholder meeting held July 31, 2025, in the 2025-2026 proxy season, 874 asset managers reported how they voted on 5 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 3,149 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Approval, in an advisory, non- binding vote, of the compensation of our named executive… — Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 98% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 1, 2025.

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