This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. NYSE:KLC KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Stock Price, News & Analysis Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisBuy This Stock About KinderCare Learning Companies Stock (NYSE:KLC) Get KLC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$18.70▼$20.0350-Day Range N/A52-Week Range$9.17▼$29.89Volume622,241 shsAverage Volume883,961 shsMarket Capitalization$847.75 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$15.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview KinderCare Learning Companies Inc. is a provider of high-quality early childhood education by center capacity. KinderCare Learning Companies Inc. is based in PORTLAND, Ore. Read More KinderCare Learning Companies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks72nd Percentile Overall ScoreKLC MarketRank™: KinderCare Learning Companies scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 157th out of 292 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingKinderCare Learning Companies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialKinderCare Learning Companies has a consensus price target of $15.00, representing about 109.0% upside from its current price of $7.18.Amount of Analyst CoverageKinderCare Learning Companies has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about KinderCare Learning Companies' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth156.67% Earnings GrowthEarnings for KinderCare Learning Companies are expected to grow by 156.67% in the coming year, from $0.30 to $0.77 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of KinderCare Learning Companies is 12.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 280.55.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of KinderCare Learning Companies is 12.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.45.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKinderCare Learning Companies has a P/B Ratio of 0.98. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.66% of the float of KinderCare Learning Companies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKinderCare Learning Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous month Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldKinderCare Learning Companies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthKinderCare Learning Companies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted6.66% of the float of KinderCare Learning Companies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKinderCare Learning Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous month News and Social Media0.6 / 5News Sentiment0.00 News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for KinderCare Learning Companies this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest8 people have searched for KLC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, KinderCare Learning Companies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.31% of the stock of KinderCare Learning Companies is held by insiders.Read more about KinderCare Learning Companies' insider trading history. Receive KLC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for KinderCare Learning Companies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. KLC Stock News HeadlinesKINDERCARE SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuits Against KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. - KLC5 hours ago | globenewswire.comKinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Lawsuit - Investors Urged to Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before October 14, 2025September 17 at 3:52 PM | theglobeandmail.comWhy More Investors Are Using Family Trusts to Protect Their WealthFor many investors, a family trust can be an essential tool for protecting assets, avoiding probate, and ensuring wealth is passed on according to your wishes. Trusts may also provide shielding from creditors and lawsuits while offering potential tax advantages—especially with estate tax thresholds set to decrease in 2026. If you’re considering whether a family trust is right for you, speaking with a fiduciary financial advisor can help you decide the best path forward. We’ve created a free tool that matches you with vetted advisors in your area—each legally bound to act in your best interest. | SmartAsset (Ad)KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Investors Who Lost Money Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud LawsuitSeptember 17 at 3:42 PM | prnewswire.comKLC INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action LawsuitSeptember 17 at 12:00 PM | globenewswire.comDid KinderCare (KLC) Mislead IPO Investors? Lawsuit Alleges Company Concealed History of Child Safety Failures– Hagens BermanSeptember 17 at 9:29 AM | globenewswire.comINVESTOR REMINDER: Berger Montague Notifies KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and DeadlineSeptember 17 at 8:36 AM | prnewswire.comKINDERCARE SHAREHOLDER ALERT BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: KAHN SWICK & FOTI, LLC REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. - KLCSeptember 16 at 10:02 PM | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines KLC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How were KinderCare Learning Companies' earnings last quarter? KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE:KLC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 12th. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.02. KinderCare Learning Companies's revenue for the quarter was up 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did KinderCare Learning Companies IPO? KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) raised $576 million in an initial public offering on Wednesday, October 9th 2024. The company issued 24,000,000 shares at a price of $24.00 per share. Who are KinderCare Learning Companies' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of KinderCare Learning Companies include Brown Advisory Inc. (3.93%), American Century Companies Inc. (3.25%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (2.25%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.92%). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/12/2025Today9/17/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry SCHOOLS Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:KLC CIK1873529 Webwww.kc-learning.com Phone503-872-1300FaxN/AEmployees42,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for KinderCare Learning Companies$15.00 High Price Target$31.00 Low Price Target$9.00 Potential Upside/Downside+109.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.78 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio12.32 Forward P/E Ratio23.92 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$92.84 million Net Margins-2.23% Pretax Margin-1.40% Return on Equity9.85% Return on Assets1.93% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.99 Current Ratio0.66 Quick Ratio0.66 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.66 billion Price / Sales0.32 Cash Flow$1.36 per share Price / Cash Flow5.26 Book Value$7.33 per share Price / Book0.98Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares118,120,000Free Float111,851,000Market Cap$847.75 million OptionableNot Optionable BetaN/A The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2025Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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