KLC Stock Overview
Provides early childhood education and care services in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 0/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$20.10 |
| 52 Week High | US$29.89 |
| 52 Week Low | US$17.05 |
| Beta | 0 |
| 1 Month Change | 14.27% |
| 3 Month Change | -28.44% |
| 1 Year Change | n/a |
| 3 Year Change | n/a |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | -23.08% |
Recent News & Updates
Shareholder Returns
| KLC | US Consumer Services | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 11.7% | 4.4% | 3.2% |
| 1Y | n/a | 14.5% | 24.2% |
Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how KLC performed against the US Consumer Services industry.
Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how KLC performed against the US Market.
Price Volatility
| KLC volatility | |
|---|---|
| KLC Average Weekly Movement | 8.6% |
| Consumer Services Industry Average Movement | 8.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: KLC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine KLC's volatility change over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 43,560 | Paul Thompson | www.kc-learning.com |
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. provides early childhood education and care services in the United States. It operates community-based early childhood education centers under the KCLC brand; operates community-based early child care and education schools under the Creme School brand; and offers before-and after-school programs 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. Fundamentals Summary
| KLC fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$2.37b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$55.57m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$2.63b |
42.7x
P/E Ratio0.9x
P/S RatioIs KLC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| KLC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$2.63b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$2.15b |
| Gross Profit | US$484.83m |
| Other Expenses | US$429.26m |
| Earnings | US$55.57m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 28, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.47 |
| Gross Margin | 18.41% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.11% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 641.9% |
How did KLC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/19 05:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jeffrey Meuler | Baird |
| Manav Patnaik | Barclays |
| Jeffrey Silber | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |