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Ranked #3574 by analyst upside · 2026-06-27
KLC
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.
Consumer Defensive · Market Cap $500M · P/E 0x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+0.5%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $4.22
Consensus Target $4.24
Bull Target $6.0
Bear Target $2.5
Analysts Covering 7
ANALYST CONSENSUS — HOLD
Strong Buy
0
Buy
1
Hold
4
Sell
2
52-Week Low $1.75
52-Week High $10.76
YTD Return +1.4%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $500M
P/E Ratio (TTM) N/A
Forward P/E 12.8x
EPS (TTM) $-3.58
PEG Ratio N/A
Dividend Yield N/A
Revenue (TTM) $2.7B
Profit Margin -15.5%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $1.75
52-Week High $10.76
Current Price $4.22
Bear Target $2.5
Bull Target $6.0
● Now $4.22 ● Target $4.24
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 1.0M
YTD Return +1.4%
Analyst Count 7
Consensus Hold
Upside to Target +0.5%
Last Updated 2026-06-27

ANALYST SUMMARY

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) is currently trading at $4.22 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $4.24, implying potential upside of 0.5% over the next 12 months. 7 analysts currently cover KLC, with a consensus rating of Hold — 14% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $6.0, while the most cautious has a target of $2.5.

KLC operates in the Consumer Defensive sector with a market capitalisation of $500M. The stock is up 1.4% year-to-date and is currently trading near the lower end of its 52-week range of $1.75 – $10.76.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

Upgrade/downgrade history for KLC, with each firm's 90-day track record across all stocks we track. See full firm rankings →

BMO Capital — Reiterated
Outperform → Outperform 2026-05-18 Building track record
Barclays — Reiterated
Underweight → Underweight 2026-05-18 Building track record
UBS — Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-05-15 33% win rate (6 calls)
Baird — Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-05-15 Building track record
Goldman Sachs — Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-03-16 Building track record
BMO Capital — Reiterated
Outperform → Outperform 2026-03-16 Building track record
Barclays ↓ Downgrade
Equal-Weight → Underweight 2026-03-16 Building track record
UBS — Reiterated
Neutral → Neutral 2026-03-13 33% win rate (6 calls)
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
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out of 100
Coverage depth
0/30
Consensus clarity
0/30
Vote unanimity
0/25
Rating stability
0/15

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