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Social Signal Score
Analyst Ratings
7 analystsRevenue
$697.52M+111.98%Analyst Estimates
Consensus estimates, not results. Via Financial Modeling Prep.
Company Profile
- CEO
- John Thomson Wyatt
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Education & Training Services
- Employees
- 39,700
- Beta
- 3.88
- Country
- US
- Piotroski score
- 5 / 9 (Middling)
- Altman Z-score
- 0.27
Financials
Revenue
$697.52M+112.0%Net Income
$-8.77MEBITDA
$7.71M+28.6%Free Cash Flow
$45.41MEPS (diluted)
$-0.07Shares Outstanding (diluted)
118.80M+3.9%Operating Expenses
$73.07MCash & Debt
$173.71MReturn of Capital
$0.00Quote
Valuation & Ratios
Returns & Efficiency
Revenue & Net Income (Annual)
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Net Income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.73B | $-112.88M | $-0.95 |
| 2024 | $2.66B | $-92.84M | $-0.96 |
| 2023 | $2.51B | $102.56M | $0.90 |
| 2022 | $2.17B | $219.17M | $1.92 |
| 2021 | $1.81B | $88.41M | $0.77 |
| 2020 | $1.37B | $-129.50M | $-1.13 |
| 2019 | $1.88B | $-29.14M | $-0.25 |
| 2018 | $1.68B | $-36.42M | $-0.32 |
Valuation
KLChas no positive reported earnings per share, so an earnings-multiple projection can't be built for it. Companies are valued on other measures at this stage — revenue growth, cash burn, or book value — none of which this calculator models.
Signal Score (90d)
50+66.67%Social Signal Score
Mentions (6)
- Newsbusinesswire.com·3d ago·Neutral
KinderCare Announces Board of Directors Transitions LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (“KinderCare”) (NYSE: KLC), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today announced that Mike Nuzzo has resigned from the company's Board of Directors, effective Sept. 28, due to other personal and professional time commitments. David Barse, who joined KinderCare's Board on Aug. 3, replaces Nuzzo as the Head of the Audit Committee. Preston Gra…
View source ↗ - Newsbusinesswire.com·8d ago·Positive
KinderCare Honors 25 Teachers With Educational Excellence Awards LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today celebrates 25 outstanding teachers from across the country with an Educational Excellence Award.“Each of these teachers exemplifies the very best kind of educator we have in our programs,” said Dr. Lisa Grant, vice president of education for KinderCare. “The…
View source ↗ - Newsseekingalpha.com·53d ago·Positive
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
View source ↗ - Newsseekingalpha.com·53d ago·Negative
…e Truck Up On This Stock Shares of KinderCare Learning Companies plunged after Q2 2026 results missed expectations and management sharply lowered full-year guidance. KLC faces enrollment declines and underperforming state subsidies and is closing underperforming centers, but management is executing operational fixes and cost reductions. Despite near-term headwinds and negative free cash flow expected in H2, KLC trades at distressed-like multiples with manageable leverage and long-dated debt matu…
View source ↗ - Newsmarketbeat.com·53d ago·Negative
KinderCare Learning Companies Q2 Earnings Call Highlights KinderCare Learning Companies NYSE: KLC reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $698 million, down slightly from $700 million a year earlier, as enrollment pressure and center closures outweighed growth in its Champions school-age care business and employer-sponsored offerings.
View source ↗ - Newszacks.com·53d ago·Negative
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Misses Q2 Earnings Estimates KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.08 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.1 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.22 per share a year ago.
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Earnings
Wed, Nov 11(in 5 weeks)
Consensus estimate $-0.01 per share
Typical surprise +35.3% (median, so one quarter with a near-zero estimate can't distort it)
- Thu, Aug 13$0.08 vs $0.10miss
- Thu, May 14$0.04 vs $-0.01beat
- Thu, Mar 12$0.12 vs $0.08beat
- Wed, Nov 12$0.13 vs $0.12beat
- Tue, Aug 12$0.22 vs $0.24miss
- Tue, May 13$0.23 vs $0.17beat
Estimates and results for KLC via Financial Modeling Prep. Beating consensus says the company cleared the bar analysts set, not that the business grew.
Insider trading
Open-market buys and sells by KLC officers and directors.
- Bought
- $1.1m
- Sold
- —
3 trades
0 trades
- Nuzzo Michaelbought
- Wyatt John T.bought
- Wyatt John T.bought
92 further Form 4 entries are share awards, option exercises or shares withheld for tax. Those are compensation, not trades, so they are excluded above. Buying is the stronger signal: an insider spends their own money for one reason. Selling has many innocent explanations — tax, diversifying, a house — so it says far less than it appears to. Via SEC filings.
Congress trades
No disclosed congressional trades in KLC.
Self-reported filings, amounts as brackets. Via Senate/House disclosures.