KinderCare Learning Companies Inc [KLC] stock is trading at $5.82, down -1.02%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The KLC shares have lost -7.91% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -19.94%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
KinderCare Learning Companies Inc [NYSE: KLC] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 15, 2025, when Goldman downgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $6 for it. Previously, JP Morgan downgraded its rating to Neutral on August 13, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $10. On August 13, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Equal Weight but maintained its price target of $9 on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Overweight but stick to its price target of $30 on November 25, 2024. Robert W. Baird upgraded its rating to a Outperform but $30 remained the price target by the analyst firm on November 22, 2024. UBS started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on November 04, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $36. In a note dated November 04, 2024, Robert W. Baird initiated a Neutral rating and provided a target price of $30 on this stock.
KinderCare Learning Companies Inc [KLC] stock has fluctuated between $5.66 and $29.89 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $13.75 within the next 12 months. KinderCare Learning Companies Inc [NYSE: KLC] shares were valued at $5.82 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 136.25% based on the average KLC price forecast.
Analyzing the KLC fundamentals
KinderCare Learning Companies Inc [NYSE:KLC] reported sales of 2.69B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 1.48%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.23% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.03%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.01%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.02%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.02, Equity is -0.08 and Total Capital is 0.02. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 2.67.
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Ratios To Look Out For
For context, KinderCare Learning Companies Inc’s Current Ratio is 0.66. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.66, while the Cash Ratio is 0.28. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.26, the price to book ratio is 0.74.
