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KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.

Consumer Defensive · Education & Training Services

$2.06

Up+$0.13 (+6.07%)

Updated Nov 4, 2026, 7:17 PM

SID Score

4.4/10

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Market cap
547.15M
P/E ratio
-9.14
Dividend yield
0.00%
52-week range
$1.63 – $5.62
Volume
956K
Avg. volume
957.57K

Price performance · KLC

KLC price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Nov 3, 2026

KLC closed at $2.06 after 21 trading sessions, up 3.00% for the selected period.

Last close
$2.06
Period change
+3.00%
Period low
$1.66
Period high
$2.06
Daily close
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KLC OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Nov 3, 2026$2.08$2.16$1.96$2.06956K
Nov 2, 2026$2.05$2.20$2.04$2.05713.6K
Oct 30, 2026$2.02$2.0478$1.8822$2.031.03M
Oct 29, 2026$1.98$2.0677$1.949$2.05588.29K
Oct 28, 2026$1.87$1.955$1.87$1.95760.09K
Oct 27, 2026$1.76$1.92$1.7423$1.90633.23K
Oct 26, 2026$1.75$1.79$1.71$1.73487.62K
Oct 23, 2026$1.76$1.775$1.69$1.77634.62K
Oct 22, 2026$1.64$1.77$1.64$1.76645.73K
Oct 21, 2026$1.72$1.72$1.63$1.66667.66K
Oct 20, 2026$1.70$1.73$1.65$1.70950.81K
Oct 19, 2026$1.79$1.79$1.625$1.711.11M
Oct 16, 2026$1.86$1.90$1.75$1.77709.67K
Oct 15, 2026$1.86$1.895$1.81$1.83913.17K
Oct 14, 2026$1.85$1.865$1.7502$1.811.17M
Oct 13, 2026$1.87$1.88$1.82$1.84584.43K
Oct 12, 2026$1.88$1.89$1.84$1.85348.05K
Oct 9, 2026$1.99$1.99$1.865$1.87653.92K
Oct 8, 2026$1.93$1.98$1.92$1.97627.78K
Oct 7, 2026$1.98$1.995$1.94$1.97462.61K
Oct 6, 2026$1.87$2.00$1.83$2.00816.04K

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Company profile

KinderCare Learning Companies Inc is a private provider of early childhood education and care services (ECE) in the United States. It serves children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years of age across its market footprint of around 1,480 early childhood education centers with a capacity of more than 194,000 children and contracts for more than 650 before- and after-school sites located in 40 states and the District of Columbia. Its segment derives revenue from providing early childhood education and care services at centers and before- and after-school sites.

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Consensus
Hold
Average target
$8.00
Implied upside
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Analysts
12
KLC recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 5, 2026BMO CapitalOutperform—
Sep 23, 2026Morgan StanleyUnderweight—
Aug 14, 2026UBSNeutral—
May 18, 2026BMO CapitalOutperform—
May 18, 2026BarclaysUnderweight—
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Yahoo · Oct 21, 2026

KinderCare 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report Details Investments in Quality, Educators and Child Care Access

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., October 21, 2026--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc., (NYSE: KLC) ("KinderCare"), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today published its second annual Corporate Responsibility Report, detailing how the company measures program quality, supports educators and helps families access care through public and private partnerships.

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