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KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC (KLC) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:KLC - US49456W1053 - Common Stock

4.36 USD
+0.2 (+4.81%)
Last: 1/5/2026, 8:04:00 PM
4.37 USD
+0.01 (+0.23%)
Pre-Market: 1/6/2026, 4:32:33 AM

KLC Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap515.88M
Revenue(TTM)2.69B
Net Income(TTM)-69.29M
Shares118.32M
Float31.29M
52 Week High21.49
52 Week Low3.61
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Yield0%
EPS(TTM)0.67
PE6.51
Fwd PE6.84
Earnings (Next)03-18 2026-03-18
IPO2024-10-09
Sector
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS SubIndustryEducation Services


KLC short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of KLC in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 -50

KLC long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of KLC in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years -20 -40 -60

The current stock price of KLC is 4.36 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -4.6%. In the past year, price decreased by -75.76%.

KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC / KLC Daily stock chart

KLC Competitors/Peers

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PE
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DUOL DUOLINGO 23.5 8.56B
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LOPE GRAND CANYON EDUCATION INC 19.44 4.80B
ATGE ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION INC 15.35 3.98B
MH MCGRAW HILL INC N/A 3.18B
LRN STRIDE INC 10.43 2.96B
PRDO PERDOCEO EDUCATION CORP 12.37 2.00B
STRA STRATEGIC EDUCATION INC 14.82 1.99B
UTI UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUT 24.07 1.49B
COUR COURSERA INC 16.86 1.18B

About KLC

Company Profile

KLC logo image KinderCare Learning Cos., Inc. engages in the provision of community-based early childhood education centers. The company is headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon and currently employs 43,290 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2024-10-09. The firm serves children ranging from six weeks to 12 years of age across its footprint of over 1,500 early childhood education centers with capacity for over 200,000 children and approximately 1,000 before- and after-school sites located in 40 states and the District of Columbia. Its services include infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and before- and after-school programs. The firm provides childhood education and care programs through community-based and employer-sponsored early childhood education and care and before- and after-school educational services categories. The company provides early childhood education and care services, as well as back-up care, primarily marketed under the names KinderCare Learning Centers and Creme School. The company provides before- and after-school educational services for preschool and school-age children under the name Champions.

Company Info

KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC

5005 Meadows Road

Lake Oswego OREGON US

Employees: 43290

KLC Company Website

Phone: 15038721300

KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC / KLC FAQ

Can you describe the business of KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC?

KinderCare Learning Cos., Inc. engages in the provision of community-based early childhood education centers. The company is headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon and currently employs 43,290 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2024-10-09. The firm serves children ranging from six weeks to 12 years of age across its footprint of over 1,500 early childhood education centers with capacity for over 200,000 children and approximately 1,000 before- and after-school sites located in 40 states and the District of Columbia. Its services include infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and before- and after-school programs. The firm provides childhood education and care programs through community-based and employer-sponsored early childhood education and care and before- and after-school educational services categories. The company provides early childhood education and care services, as well as back-up care, primarily marketed under the names KinderCare Learning Centers and Creme School. The company provides before- and after-school educational services for preschool and school-age children under the name Champions.


What is the stock price of KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC today?

The current stock price of KLC is 4.36 USD. The price increased by 4.81% in the last trading session.


Does KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC pay dividends?

KLC does not pay a dividend.


What is the ChartMill rating of KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC stock?

KLC has a ChartMill Technical rating of 0 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.


On which exchange is KLC stock listed?

KLC stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange exchange.


What sector and industry does KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC belong to?

KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC (KLC) operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector and the Diversified Consumer Services industry.


Can you provide the PE ratio for KLC stock?

The PE ratio for KINDERCARE LEARNING COS INC (KLC) is 6.51. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 0.67 and the current share price of 4.36 USD.


KLC Technical Analysis


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KLC Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to KLC. KLC has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation.


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KLC Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months KLC reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 0.67. The EPS decreased by -221.01% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) N/A
ROA -1.78%
ROE -7.44%
Debt/Equity 0.99
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%160%
Sales Q2Q%0.8%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-221.01%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.2%

KLC Forecast & Estimates

12 analysts have analysed KLC and the average price target is 6.08 USD. This implies a price increase of 39.49% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 4.36.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 105.53% and a revenue growth 2.57% for KLC


Analysts
Analysts71.67
Price Target6.08 (39.45%)
EPS Next Y105.53%
Revenue Next Year2.57%

KLC Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners25.64%
Ins Owners1.41%
Short Float %9.31%
Short Ratio2.92