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In the latest session, KinderCare Learning Companies Inc (NYSE: KLC) closed at $4.28 up 1.42% from its previous closing price of $4.22. In other words, the price has increased by $1.42 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.19 million shares were traded. KLC stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.31 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.1818.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of KinderCare Learning Companies Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 2.90 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.51. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.71 and its Current Ratio is at 0.71. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.71 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.52.
On November 13, 2025, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $6.
Goldman Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on October 15, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $6.
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 506403424 and an Enterprise Value of 2857270528. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.34. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.54. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.061 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.709.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for KLC is 1.90, which has changed by -0.7639821 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14446163 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KLC has reached a high of $21.49, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.61. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -11.62%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -51.56%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, KLC has traded an average of 959.60K shares per day and 783080 over the past ten days. A total of 118.14M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 31.59M. Insiders hold about 73.30% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 25.10% stake in the company. Shares short for KLC as of 1764288000 were 3013773 with a Short Ratio of 3.04, compared to 1761868800 on 2233955. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3013773 and a Short% of Float of 9.55.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of KinderCare Learning Companies Inc (KLC) is currently in progress, with 8.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.19, with high estimates of $0.24 and low estimates of $0.1.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.75 and $0.64 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.67. EPS for the following year is $0.63, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $0.77 and $0.39.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 6 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $685.38M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $691.38M to a low estimate of $678.8M. As of. The current estimate, KinderCare Learning Companies Inc’s year-ago sales were $646.96MFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $677.83M. There is a high estimate of $697.34M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $663.64M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for KLC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.74B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.72B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.73B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.66BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.76B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.82B and the low estimate is $2.69B.
