KLC - KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.

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KinderCare Introduces Spanish Foundations

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today announced a new addition to its curriculum: Spanish Foundations. Spanish Foundations is the newest addition to KinderCare's Learning Adventures program: small group enrichment classes offered in KinderCare Learning Centers for children ages 2-12. Other Learning Adventures classes include cooking, music, STEM and phonics.

Oct 05, 2026 04:18 AM • businesswire.com

KinderCare Announces Board of Directors Transitions

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (“KinderCare”) (NYSE: KLC), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today announced that Mike Nuzzo has resigned from the company's Board of Directors, effective Sept. 28, due to other personal and professional time commitments. David Barse, who joined KinderCare's Board on Aug. 3, replaces Nuzzo as the Head of the Audit Committee. Preston Grasty, Senior Investment Leader at Partners Group, ha.

Oct 02, 2026 01:16 PM • businesswire.com

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE:KLC) Stock Has Average Target Price of $4.06

Shares of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC - Get Free Report) have received an average recommendation of "Reduce" from the ten analysts that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have issued a hold recommendation and one has issued a buy recommendation on the

Sep 30, 2026 02:14 AM • defenseworld.net

KinderCare Honors 25 Teachers With Educational Excellence Awards

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today celebrates 25 outstanding teachers from across the country with an Educational Excellence Award.“Each of these teachers exemplifies the very best kind of educator we have in our programs,” said Dr. Lisa Grant, vice president of education for KinderCare. “Their dedication inspires a love of learning in their young students.

Sep 28, 2026 04:24 AM • businesswire.com

Reviewing KinderCare Learning Companies (NYSE:KLC) and New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU)

New Oriental Education and Technology Group (NYSE: EDU - Get Free Report) and KinderCare Learning Companies (NYSE: KLC - Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation. Analyst Recommendations

Sep 14, 2026 11:18 PM • defenseworld.net

KLC INVESTOR ALERT: Investigation of KinderCare Learning Companies Announced by Holzer & Holzer, LLC

ATLANTA, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Holzer & Holzer, LLC is investigating whether KinderCare Learning Companies (“KinderCare” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KLC) complied with federal securities laws. On August 13, 2026 KinderCare reported second quarter 2026 financial results and hosted its earnings conference call. The CFO noted during the call that KinderCare had “a net loss of $8.8 million and reported a loss of $0.07 per share for the second quarter. Adjusted EBITDA was $63 million for the quarter, down from $82 million a year ago, reflecting the impact of lower occupancy on operating leverage.” The Company also lowered its full-year outlook “to reflect the expected impact of our footprint optimization work.” On this news, the price of the Company's stock dropped.

Aug 14, 2026 12:02 PM • globenewswire.com (Hide legal announcements)

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Aug 14, 2026 03:27 AM • seekingalpha.com

KinderCare Learning Companies: I'm Backing The Truck Up On This Stock

Shares of KinderCare Learning Companies plunged after Q2 2026 results missed expectations and management sharply lowered full-year guidance. KLC faces enrollment declines and underperforming state subsidies and is closing underperforming centers, but management is executing operational fixes and cost reductions. Despite near-term headwinds and negative free cash flow expected in H2, KLC trades at distressed-like multiples with manageable leverage and long-dated debt maturities.

Aug 14, 2026 03:15 AM • seekingalpha.com

KinderCare Learning Companies Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

KinderCare Learning Companies NYSE: KLC reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $698 million, down slightly from $700 million a year earlier, as enrollment pressure and center closures outweighed growth in its Champions school-age care business and employer-sponsored offerings.

Aug 13, 2026 09:05 PM • marketbeat.com

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) Misses Q2 Earnings Estimates

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.08 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.1 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.22 per share a year ago.

Aug 13, 2026 02:36 PM • zacks.com

KinderCare Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results.

Aug 13, 2026 12:15 PM • businesswire.com

KinderCare Awards $100,000 in Scholarships to Former Students Pursuing Two- or Four-year College, University or Vocational Program

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today announced the recipients of its 2026–27 KinderCare Learning Companies' Kids Scholarship. KinderCare is awarding 20 former students with $5,000 scholarships to support their education at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational program. The KinderCare Kids Scholarship honors alumni of KinderCare's.

Aug 06, 2026 04:45 AM • businesswire.com

KinderCare Learning Companies Appoints David Barse to Board of Directors

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC), one of the nation's leading providers of high-quality early childhood education and care, today announced the appointment of David Barse to its Board of Directors, effective Aug. 3, 2026. Barse is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of DMB Holdings, a family office, and the Founder of XOUT Capital, an index provider for the ETF industry. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Third Avenue Manag.

Aug 04, 2026 12:10 PM • businesswire.com

KinderCare Commends Recent State Investments in Child Care

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), the nation's leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, applauds the governors and state legislators in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia for their focus on and dedication to investing in their respective state's early childhood education programs, ensuring that thousands of children across these five states have access to afford.

Jul 27, 2026 04:45 AM • businesswire.com

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 13, 2026

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 13, 2026.

Jul 23, 2026 12:15 PM • businesswire.com

KinderCare Expands to Arkansas with Opening of New Bentonville Early Learning Center

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Jul 06, 2026 05:00 AM • gurufocus.com

KinderCare Expands to Arkansas with Opening of New Bentonville Early Learning Center

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), the nation's leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today announced the opening of Bentonville KinderCare, its first child care center in Arkansas. The opening makes Arkansas the 42nd state in which KinderCare operates. The center, formerly known as The Children's Hour, has been reimagined as Bentonville KinderCare and will provide child care for children ages six we.

Jul 06, 2026 04:27 AM • businesswire.com

KinderCare Earns Fourth Consecutive WELL Health-Safety Rating

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Jun 11, 2026 05:00 AM • gurufocus.com

KinderCare Earns Fourth Consecutive WELL Health-Safety Rating

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), the nation's leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, has earned its fourth consecutive WELL Health-Safety Rating in recognition of the company's continued commitment to providing a safe and healthy learning environment for children in its KinderCare Learning Centers. KinderCare is the only national child care provider to earn the WELL Health-Safety Rating. KinderCare.

Jun 11, 2026 04:28 AM • businesswire.com

The Crème School Brings Premium Preschool Experience to California with Opening of Flagship Irvine Campus

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Crème School, a leading provider of premium early childhood education, today announced the opening of The Crème School of Great Park in Irvine, Calif., marking its first expansion into California and 16th state nationwide. Located in Irvine's growing Great Park neighborhood, the new flagship school will serve nearly 200 children. It introduces Crème's newest school design, the first of its kind, featuring modern learning environments, elevated family amen.

Jun 08, 2026 04:25 AM • businesswire.com