At the time of writing, KinderCare Learning Companies Inc [KLC] stock is trading at $4.34, up 3.09%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The KLC shares have gain 10.15% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -28.03%, 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 November 13, 2025, when UBS downgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $4.50 for it. Previously, Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight on November 13, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $6. On October 15, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral but maintained its price target of $6 on the stock. JP Morgan downgraded its rating to a Neutral but stick to its price target of $10 on August 13, 2025. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Equal Weight but $9 remained the price target by the analyst firm on August 13, 2025. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on November 25, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $30. In a note dated November 22, 2024, Robert W. Baird upgraded an Outperform rating on this stock but restated the target price of $30.
For the past year, the stock price of KinderCare Learning Companies Inc fluctuated between $3.61 and $24.71. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $8 within the next 12 months. KinderCare Learning Companies Inc [NYSE: KLC] shares were valued at $4.34 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 84.33% based on the average KLC price forecast.
Analyzing the KLC fundamentals
According to KinderCare Learning Companies Inc [NYSE:KLC], the company’s sales were 2.69B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 0.80% jump. 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. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of2.67.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 4.02 points at the first support level, and at 3.69 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 4.56, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 4.77.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that KinderCare Learning Companies Inc [NYSE:KLC] has a current ratio of 0.71. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.71, while the Cash Ratio is 0.28. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.19, the price to book ratio is 0.55.
