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    <ffd:OfferingNote contextRef="offrl_1" id="ixv-253">(1a) In accordance with Rule 416 under the Securities Act, this registration statement shall be deemed to cover any additional securities that may from time to time be offered or issued to prevent dilution resulting from stock splits, stock dividends, recapitalizations, other capital adjustments or similar transactions.

(1b) As described in the Explanatory Note in this Registration Statement, represents 7,600,000 shares available for issuance under the Amended and Restated Kyndryl 2021 Long-Term Performance Plan.

(1c) Estimated in accordance with the provisions of Rule 457(c) and Rule 457(h) promulgated under the Securities Act solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee and calculated based upon the average of the high and low prices of the Company's Common Stock, as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on July 31, 2026.
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    <ffd:OfferingNote contextRef="offrl_2" id="ixv-254">(2a) In accordance with Rule 416 under the Securities Act, this registration statement shall be deemed to cover any additional securities that may from time to time be offered or issued to prevent dilution resulting from stock splits, stock dividends, recapitalizations, other capital adjustments or similar transactions.

(2b) As described in the Explanatory Note in this Registration Statement, represents 1,700,000 shares available for issuance under the Kyndryl 2026 Employment Inducement Equity Incentive Plan.

(2c) Estimated in accordance with the provisions of Rule 457(c) and Rule 457(h) promulgated under the Securities Act solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee and calculated based upon the average of the high and low prices of the Company's Common Stock, as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on July 31, 2026.
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