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The closing price of KinderCare Learning Companies Inc (NYSE: KLC) was $6.95 for the day, down -4.01% from the previous closing price of $7.24. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.01 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.42 million shares were traded. KLC stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.285 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $6.93.
Ratios:
Our analysis of KLC’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.90 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 19.57. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.66 and its Current Ratio is at 0.66. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.67 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.50.
On August 13, 2025, Barclays Downgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $9.
Morgan Stanley Upgraded its Equal-Weight to Overweight on November 25, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $30.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, KLC now has a Market Capitalization of 820955520 and an Enterprise Value of 3179473664. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.89. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.183 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.728.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, KLC has reached a high of $29.89, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.63. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -17.55%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -49.03%.
Shares Statistics:
KLC traded an average of 802.93K shares per day over the past three months and 779970 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 118.12M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 30.95M. Insiders hold about 73.80% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 26.55% stake in the company. Shares short for KLC as of 1756425600 were 2063229 with a Short Ratio of 2.57, compared to 1753920000 on 1952518. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2063229 and a Short% of Float of 6.5799996.
