KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Research

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. delivers early childhood education and childcare solutions across the United States. The company's diverse offerings encompass programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners, alongside before- and after-school services. These are provided through both community-based facilities and employer-sponsored initiatives. As of October 2, 2021, KinderCare's operations spanned 1,490 early childhood education centers, with a licensed capacity to serve 195,000 children, in addition to approximately 650 contracted before- and after-school locations. These services cater to children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old and are available in 40 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Market snapshot

Symbol
KLC
Price
$4.16
Day change
+5.58%
Market cap
$492.7M
P/E ratio
-1.16x
52-week range
1.75-10.76
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Education & Training Services
Next earnings
in 2 months
Analyst price target
$4.60

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Recent insider activity

  • Nuzzo Michael — A-Award (37038 shares) on 2026-06-05
  • Waxenberg Alyssa Sue — A-Award (37038 shares) on 2026-06-05
  • Deputy Christine — A-Award (37038 shares) on 2026-06-05
  • Nuzzo Michael — P-Purchase (25000 shares) on 2026-03-19
  • Wyatt John T. — A-Award (1180555 shares) on 2026-03-16

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