KLC
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.
About: KinderCare Learning Companies Inc is a private provider of early childhood education and care services (ECE) in the United States. It serves children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years of age across its market footprint of around 1,480 early childhood education centers with a capacity of more than 194,000 children and contracts for more than 650 before- and after-school sites located in 40 states and the District of Columbia. Its segment derives revenue from providing early childhood education and care services at centers and before- and after-school sites.
Employees: 42,290
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Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
114% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 14
24% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 29
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 86 [Q4 2024] → 101 (+15) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]
0.74% less ownership
Funds ownership: 97.21% [Q4 2024] → 96.47% (-0.74%) [Q1 2025]
35% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.04B [Q4 2024] → $1.32B (-$722M) [Q1 2025]
89% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $266K | Put options by funds: $2.45M
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$19
98%
upside
Avg. target
$21
117%
upside
High target
$23
140%
upside
5 analyst ratings
5 positive
100%
0 neutral
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0 negative
0%
Goldman Sachs George Tong | 140%upside $23 | Buy Maintained | 11 Jun 2025 |
BMO Capital Jeffrey Silber | 119%upside $21 | Outperform Maintained | 15 May 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Toni Kaplan | 98%upside $19 | Overweight Maintained | 14 May 2025 |
Baird Jeffrey Meuler | 109%upside $20 | Outperform Maintained | 14 May 2025 |
UBS Joshua Chan | 119%upside $21 | Buy Maintained | 15 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about KLC published over the past 30 days
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
18 hours ago
Johnson Fistel Begins Investigation on Behalf of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Shareholders
SAN DIEGO, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating whether KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC), or any of its executive officers, violated securities laws by misrepresenting or failing to timely disclose material information to investors.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 day ago
KLC Stockholders with Financial Losses Should Contact Robbins LLP for Information About its Investigation into the Officers and Directors of Kindercare Learning Companies, Inc.
SAN DIEGO , July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP is investigating Kindercare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) to determine whether certain Kindercare officers and directors violated securities laws and breached fiduciary duties to shareholders. KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. provides early childhood education and care services in the United States.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
4 days ago
Johnson Fistel Begins Investigation on Behalf of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Shareholders
SAN DIEGO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating whether KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC), or any of its executive officers, violated securities laws by misrepresenting or failing to timely disclose material information to investors. What if I purchased KLC securities?
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
KLC Investors Have Opportunity to Join KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KLC Investors Have Opportunity to Join KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
KinderCare to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education (“ECE”), today announced that Paul Thompson, Chief Executive Officer, and Tony Amandi, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: Baird 2025 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference – On Wednesday, June 4, management will participate in a fireside chat beginning at approximatel.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
KinderCare Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare,” the “Company,” and “we”), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education (“ECE”), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2025. First Quarter 2025 Highlights Revenue of $668.2 million Income from operations of $48.8 million Net income of $21.2 million and net income per common share, diluted of $0.18 Non-GAAP financial measures Adjusted EBITDA (1) of $.
Neutral
Benzinga
1 month ago
Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp KinderCare Learning Expectations Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. KLC will release earnings results for the first quarter, after the closing bell on Tuesday, May 13.
Neutral
Accesswire
2 months ago
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. - KLC
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 10, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. ("KinderCare" or the "Company") (NYSE:KLC). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. - KLC
NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (“KinderCare” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KLC). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.
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