KLC

NYSE KinderCare Learning Companies Inc
Oct 24, 2026 · 5:36 AM ET EOD Market Closed

$1.77 ↑ +0.00 (+0.00%) Trading Up from the previous close of $1.77, and at the day’s high of $1.78

YTD change
-59.03%
vs 20-day SMA
-4.81%
vs 200-day SMA
-50.36%

Price ranges

Previous day
$1.69 $1.78
open $1.76 close $1.77
+$0.01 (+0.57%)
Today
$1.69 $1.78
$1.77
Past week
$1.63 $1.90
from $1.83 now $1.77
-$0.06 (-3.28%)
Past month
$1.63 $2.20
from $2.20 now $1.77
-$0.43 (-19.55%)
This year
$1.63 $5.62
from $4.32 now $1.77
-$2.55 (-59.03%)

Price & Performance

-1.60 (-47.48%) / 6M

$1.35$2.83$4.31$5.79Apr 24Jul 27Oct 23

Signals & Sentiment

Momentum, market sentiment, and recent alerts

Not So Good
  • The stock is 94.1% away from all-time highs of $29.89
  • KLC is down 59% since the beginning of the year
  • KLC is down 70% over the past 12 months
  • KLC is down 20% over the past 1 month
  • 11% of all KLC investors are betting against KLC
  • Number of investors short KLC has gone down 29% versus last month

KLC reads not so good: price sits below both the 20- and 200-day averages, short interest is falling month over month, the 12-month move is -71.0%.

Financial Strength

Earnings, valuation, and balance sheet

Earnings

Profitable Yes
EPS $0.08
Earnings momentum +2892.2% Quarterly EPS growth
Quarterly change +2892.2%

Valuation

P/E ratio N/A
Enterprise value $2.5B
Beta 3.88

Balance sheet & scale

IncomeN/A
Revenue$2.7B
Cash$173.7M
Debt$2.5M
Income / Debt N/A

Company & Peers

Company profile and competitor comparison

Company profile

ExchangeNYSE
Sector Health Care and Social Assistance
Sub Sector Social Assistance
Market cap $209.8M

KinderCare Learning Cos., Inc. engages in the provision of community-based early childhood education centers. It offers infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and before- and after-school programs. It operates under the KinderCare brand. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Lake Oswego, OR.

Competitor comparison

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