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After finishing at $11.41 in the prior trading day, KinderCare Learning Companies Inc (NYSE: KLC) closed at $10.78, down -5.52%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.52 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.24 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of KLC by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.61 and its Current Ratio is at 0.61. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.71 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.53.
On November 22, 2024, Robert W. Baird Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $30. On November 04, 2024, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $36.UBS initiated its Buy rating on November 04, 2024, with a $36 target price.
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 $10.31. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.51%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -42.14%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 118.01M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 31.45M. Insiders hold about 73.35% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 27.70% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The company has 8 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.15, with high estimates of $0.16 and low estimates of $0.13.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.82 and $0.75 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.78. EPS for the following year is $0.95, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $1.1 and $0.86.
Revenue Estimates
For the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $693.83M. There is a high estimate of $706.18M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $682.2M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for KLC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.82B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.75B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.78B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.66BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.9B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.98B and the low estimate is $2.81B.
