KLC

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.

KLC

Market cap $847M

Overview Fund Activity

7.17 USD

-0.10

1.38%

At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

7.23

+0.06

0.84%

1 day

-1.38%

5 days

-0.69%

1 month

-4.14%

3 months

-27.79%

6 months

-56.28%

Year to date

-58.89%

1 year

-72.56%

5 years

-72.56%

10 years

-72.56%

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

Consumer Staples Education & Training Services

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Funds holding %

of 7,463 funds

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Analysts bullish %

of 7 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

71% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 24

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 22

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 101 [Q1] → 103 (+2) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]

1.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 96.47% [Q1] → 95.44% (-1.02%) [Q2]

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.32B [Q1] → $1.14B (-$182M) [Q2]

95% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $174K | Put options by funds: $3.6M

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Research analyst outlook

7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$9

26% upside

Avg. target

$12.71

77% upside

High target

$20

179% upside

7 analyst ratings

5 positive

71%

2 neutral

29%

0 negative

0%

UBS Joshua Chan	$11	Buy Maintained	14 Aug 2025
Morgan Stanley Toni Kaplan	$14	Overweight Maintained	13 Aug 2025
JP Morgan Andrew Steinerman	$10	Neutral Downgraded	13 Aug 2025
Goldman Sachs George Tong	$20	Buy Maintained	13 Aug 2025
BMO Capital Jeffrey Silber	$12	Outperform Maintained	13 Aug 2025
Baird Jeffrey Meuler	$13	Outperform Maintained	13 Aug 2025
Barclays Manav Patnaik	$9	Equal-Weight Downgraded	13 Aug 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 141 articles about KLC published over the past 30 days

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Investors Who Lost Money Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud Lawsuit

LOS ANGELES , Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP announces that investors with losses have opportunity to lead the securities fraud class action lawsuit against KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. ("KinderCare" or the "Company") (NYSE: KLC).

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Investors Who Lost Money Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud Lawsuit

KLC INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit

NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (“KinderCare” or “the Company”) (NYSE: KLC) and certain of its officers.

KLC INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit

Did KinderCare (KLC) Mislead IPO Investors? Lawsuit Alleges Company Concealed History of Child Safety Failures– Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new securities class action lawsuit has been filed against KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) and its executives, alleging the company misled investors during its October 2024 Initial Public Offering (IPO). The lawsuit, styled Gollapalli v. KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc., et al., seeks to represent investors who purchased KLC common stock in or traceable to the company's IPO.

Did KinderCare (KLC) Mislead IPO Investors? Lawsuit Alleges Company Concealed History of Child Safety Failures– Hagens Berman

INVESTOR REMINDER: Berger Montague Notifies KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Deadline

PHILADELPHIA , Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- National plaintiffs' law firm Berger Montague PC announces a class action lawsuit against KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) ("KinderCare" or the "Company") on behalf of investors who purchased or acquired shares during the period from October 6, 2024 through August 12, 2025 (the "Class Period"), including in or traceable to the Company's October 2024 initial public offering ("IPO").

INVESTOR REMINDER: Berger Montague Notifies KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Deadline

KINDERCARE 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. - KLC

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until October 13, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC), if they purchased the Company's shares pursuant and/or traceable to the Company's October 2024 initial public offering (the “IPO”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.

KINDERCARE 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. - KLC

KinderCare (KLC) Faces Investor Lawsuit Over IPO After Allegations of Child Neglect Surface - Hagens Berman

KLC Investors with Losses Encouraged to Contact the Firm SAN FRANCISCO , Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new securities class action lawsuit has been filed against KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) and its executives, alleging the company misled investors during its October 2024 Initial Public Offering (IPO).

KinderCare (KLC) Faces Investor Lawsuit Over IPO After Allegations of Child Neglect Surface - Hagens Berman

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations – Investors Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before October 14, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights – KLC

NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. ("KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc." or the "Company") (NYSE: KLC) of a class action securities lawsuit.

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations – Investors Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before October 14, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights – KLC

October 14, 2025 Deadline: Contact Levi & Korsinsky to Join Class Action Suit Against KLC

NEW YORK , Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. ("KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc." or the "Company") (NYSE: KLC) of a class action securities lawsuit.

October 14, 2025 Deadline: Contact Levi & Korsinsky to Join Class Action Suit Against KLC

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – KLC

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement issued in connection with KinderCare's October 2024 initial public offering (the “IPO”), of the important October 14, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline.

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – KLC

KLC Investors Have Opportunity to Lead KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Securities Lawsuit

NEW YORK , Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement issued in connection with KinderCare's October 2024 initial public offering (the "IPO"), of the important October 14, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline.

KLC Investors Have Opportunity to Lead KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Securities Lawsuit

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