Why KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.’s (KLC) Stock Is Up 6.50%
As of Tuesday, October 06, KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.’s KLC share price has surged by 6.50%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Michael Rose
Stock Evaluator: KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC)
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. KLC
$1.84
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-0.54%
October 13, 2026 4:00:02 PM
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Volume: 584,427
After Hours: $120.37
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0.12%
November 10, 2021 7:59 PM
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Volume: 72,713
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| Consumer Discretionary | Diversified Consumer Services |
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COMPANY SUMMARY
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. provides early childhood education and care services in the United States. The company offers community-based early childhood education services for infants, toddlers, preschool, and kindergarten students; and customized family care benefits for organizations, including care for young children on or near the site where their parents work, tuition benefits, and backup care under the KinderCare Learning Centers (KCLC) and Crème School brands. It also provides before-and after-school programs, including summer camp programs for preschool and school-age children under the Champions brand. The company was formerly known as KC Holdco, LLC and changed its name to KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. in January 2022. KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon.
Commentary & Analysis
Why KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.’s (KLC) Stock Is Down 5.19%
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Why KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.’s (KLC) Stock Is Down 6.25%
As of Wednesday, September 23, KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.’s KLC share price has dipped by 6.25%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Jenna Brashear
Why KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.’s (KLC) Stock Is Up 5.33%
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Is KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Overvalued?
We dive into why KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) could be considered overvalued on 2026-08-07, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.Tudor Pop
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | KLC | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $218.1 | $76.2 | 29% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 118.8 | 17.5 | 66% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 81.4% | 57.7% | 50% |
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| Float (Mil) | 30.7 | 15.2 | 36% |
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| Beta | na | 0.90 | na |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 710 | 279 | 64% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(67.7%) | 45.9% | 12% |
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| Growth | KLC | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 14.9% | 5.6% | 73% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 2.7% | 15.5% | 44% |
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| EPS (5yr) | (39.9%) | 15.8% | 5 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | 97.4% | (15.5%) | 98% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| Current EPS | ($0.002) | $0.110 | $0.215 | |
| Month Ago EPS | ($0.002) | $0.110 | $0.230 | |
| # Rev Up | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.035 | $0.188 | $0.329 | |
| Year/Year Chg | (97.3%) | (111.5%) | (142.3%) | |
| Financials | KLC | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $2,735 | $245 | 65% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | ($471) | $2 | 3% |
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| EPS (TTM) | ($3.976) | $0.000 | 9% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $210 | $4 | 60% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $55 | $1 | 71% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $2,340 | $16 | 76% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $2,647 | $151 | 52% |
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| Valuation | KLC | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 0.47 | 1.72 | 9% |
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| P/E | na | 13.7 | na |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | na | 0.5 | na |
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| Ratios | KLC | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 20.0% | 45.9% | 21% |
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| Net Margin | (17.2%) | 2.7% | 17% |
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| ROA | (13.1%) | 0.6% | 23% |
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| ROE | (67.8%) | 6.6% | 12% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 86.3% | 50.3% | 80% |
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| F-Score | 5 | 4 | 50% |
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KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. did not pass any screens on 10/13/2026.
