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Q2 2026 earnings • released • EPS miss -22.54% • Revenue miss -0.09%
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KLC:NYSE
KinderCare Learning Companies Inc
$2.50
-3.65%
(-0.095) 1D
Aug 17, 11:24:50 AM GMT-4  ·   USD
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SymbolPriceChange% Change
Generating top insights for KLC...
Open
$2.62
High
$2.75
Low
$2.50
Mkt. cap
296.89M
Avg. vol.
689.72K
Volume
1.00M
52-wk high
$7.77
52-wk low
$1.75
EPS
-$3.58
Shares outstanding
118.52M
No. of employees
40K
Open
$2.62
High
$2.75
Low
$2.50
Mkt. cap
296.89M
Avg. vol.
689.72K
Volume
1.00M
52-wk high
$7.77
52-wk low
$1.75
EPS
-$3.58
Shares outstanding
118.52M
No. of employees
40K
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About KinderCare Learning Companies Inc
CEO-
Employees39.7K
Founded1969
HeadquartersLake Oswego, Oregon, United States
SectorEducation
Websiteinvestors.kindercare.com
Analyst ratings
Based on 7 analysts giving stock ratings to KLC in the past 3 months
Sell
Buy
1
Hold
3
Sell
3
12-month forecast
Based on 7 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for KLC in the last 3 months.
Highest
Current $2.50
$6.00 (+139.52%)
Average
$4.20 (+67.66%)
Lowest
$2.50 (-0.20%)
Analyst
Recommendation
Action
Price target
Projected
Date
Andrew Steinerman
J.P. Morgan
Sell
Downgraded
-
-
08/17/2026
Jeffrey Silber
BMO Capital
Buy
Reiterated
$5.00
+99.6%
08/17/2026
Joshua Chan
UBS
Hold
Maintained
$4.50
+79.6%
08/17/2026
Toni Kaplan
Morgan Stanley
Sell
Reiterated
$2.50
-0.2%
08/17/2026
Faiza Alwy
Deutsche Bank
Hold
Maintained
$6.00
+139.5%
08/14/2026
Manav Patnaik
Barclays
Sell
Maintained
$3.00
+19.8%
08/14/2026
George Tong
Goldman Sachs
Hold
Maintained
$4.20
+67.7%
05/26/2026
Jeffrey Meuler
Robert W. Baird
Hold
Maintained
$4.00
+59.7%
05/15/2026
Unknown Analyst
Deutsche Bank
Hold
Maintained
$4.00
+59.7%
03/13/2026
Last report
Aug 13, 2026
Fiscal period
Q2 2026
EPS / Est. (USD)
$0.08 / $0.10
-22.54%miss
Revenue / Est. (USD)
697.52M / 698.18M
-0.09%miss
Fiscal Q2 2026 earnings call
Waiting for the earnings call
At a glance
Insights from the latest news and reports
Previous reportsAll values in USD
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Income statement
Revenue
Net income
All values in USD
Sep 2025
Jan 2026
Apr 2026
Jul 2026
Revenue
676.83M
688.14M
672.52M
697.52M
Cost of goods sold
543.14M
525.43M
550.92M
567.43M
Cost of revenue
543.14M
525.43M
550.92M
567.43M
Research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Total research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Selling, general, and admin expenses
73.04M
95.81M
71.13M
73.07M
Operating expense
104.06M
127.71M
102.21M
104.77M
Total operating expenses
647.20M
653.14M
653.13M
672.20M
Operating income
29.63M
35.00M
19.39M
25.32M
Other non operating income
2.25M
-2.17M
385.00K
4.34M
EBT including unusual items
6.20M
-181.62M
-290.37M
-10.54M
EBT excluding unusual items
9.51M
14.15M
2.40M
12.38M
Income tax expense
1.66M
-4.44M
-535.00K
-1.78M
Effective tax rate
26.67%
2.45%
0.18%
16.83%
Other operating expenses
-
-
-
-
Net income
4.55M
-177.18M
-289.83M
-8.77M
Net profit margin
0.67%
-25.75%
-43.10%
-1.26%
Earnings per share
0.13
0.12
0.04
0.08
Interest and investment income
1.73M
1.01M
842.00K
970.00K
Interest expense
-24.10M
-19.70M
-18.22M
-18.26M
Net interest expenses
-22.36M
-18.69M
-17.38M
-17.28M
Depreciation and amortization charges
31.02M
31.90M
31.08M
31.70M
EBITDA
60.65M
66.90M
50.47M
57.02M
Gain or loss from assets sale
15.00K
-123.00K
-
-
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