KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Projected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

KinderCare Learning Companies (NYSE:KLC) is expected to be posting its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, August 13th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.10 per share and revenue of $697.9430 million for the quarter. KinderCare Learning Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.150-0.250 EPS. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

KinderCare Learning Companies (NYSE:KLC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 14th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.05. The company had revenue of $672.52 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $669.13 million. KinderCare Learning Companies had a negative net margin of 15.48% and a positive return on equity of 8.22%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up .6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.23 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect KinderCare Learning Companies to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

KinderCare Learning Companies Trading Down 4.6%

KinderCare Learning Companies stock opened at $4.80 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.95, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 0.74. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $4.70 and its 200-day simple moving average is $3.96. The firm has a market capitalization of $568.58 million, a PE ratio of -1.34 and a beta of 4.00. KinderCare Learning Companies has a 52 week low of $1.75 and a 52 week high of $9.92.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in KLC. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its stake in KinderCare Learning Companies by 350.8% during the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 6,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 5,136 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its holdings in shares of KinderCare Learning Companies by 62.4% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 5,128 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 1,971 shares in the last quarter. PharVision Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of KinderCare Learning Companies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $68,000. Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC bought a new position in shares of KinderCare Learning Companies during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $70,000. Finally, American Trust bought a new position in shares of KinderCare Learning Companies during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $71,000.

Analyst Ratings Changes

KLC has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on KinderCare Learning Companies from $1.50 to $4.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, May 15th. UBS Group lifted their price target on KinderCare Learning Companies from $3.00 to $5.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “hold” rating and set a $5.00 price target on shares of KinderCare Learning Companies in a report on Friday, May 15th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of KinderCare Learning Companies from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on shares of KinderCare Learning Companies from $4.00 to $6.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, May 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $4.80.

KinderCare Learning Companies Company Profile

KinderCare Learning Companies Inc is a provider of high-quality early childhood education by center capacity. KinderCare Learning Companies Inc is based in PORTLAND, Ore.