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Kindercare Learning Companies Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for KLC

Based on 6 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Kindercare Learning Companies Inc

Min Forecast
$1.50-31.82%
Avg Forecast
$2.65+20.45%
Max Forecast
$4.00+81.82%

Should I buy or sell KLC stock?

Based on 6 analysts offering ratings for Kindercare Learning Companies Inc.

Sell
Strong Buy
0 analysts 0%
Buy
1 analysts 16.67%
Hold
3 analysts 50%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
2 analysts 33.33%
Although KLC's forecast from analysts indicates a "Sell", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates KLC as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn More

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KLC stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-03-16
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-03-16
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-03-16
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-03-13
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-03-13
Baird
Bottom 9%
9
HoldDowngrades$1.50-31.82%2026-03-13

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Forecast return on equity

Is KLC forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
N/A
Industry
57.18%
Market
163.02%

Forecast return on assets

Is KLC forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
N/A
Industry
34.5%

KLC earnings per share forecast

What is KLC's earnings per share in the next 2 years based on estimates from 9 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$0.64
Avg 2 year Forecast
$0.72

KLC revenue forecast

What is KLC's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 9 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$2.7B+0.02%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.8B+2.92%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$2.9B+7.2%
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KLC revenue growth forecast

How is KLC forecast to perform vs Education & Training Services companies and vs the US market?

Company
1.65%
Industry
18.67%
Market
16.22%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

KLC vs Education Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
KLC$2.20$2.65+20.45%Sell
HERE$3.54N/AN/A
LGCY$12.52$14.50+15.81%Strong Buy
COE$19.91N/AN/A
IH$1.71N/AN/A
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Kindercare Learning Companies Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Kindercare Learning Companies Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 6 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: KLC) stock is to Sell KLC stock.

Out of 6 analysts, 0 (0%) are recommending KLC as a Strong Buy, 1 (16.67%) are recommending KLC as a Buy, 3 (50%) are recommending KLC as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending KLC as a Sell, and 2 (33.33%) are recommending KLC as a Strong Sell.

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What is KLC's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2027?

(NYSE: KLC) Kindercare Learning Companies's forecast annual earnings growth rate of N/A is not forecast to beat the US Education & Training Services industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 26.02%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 76.53%.

Kindercare Learning Companies's earnings in 2026 is -$112,880,000.On average, 9 Wall Street analysts forecast KLC's earnings for 2026 to be $75,605,683, with the lowest KLC earnings forecast at $46,395,472, and the highest KLC earnings forecast at $95,690,662.

In 2027, KLC is forecast to generate $85,618,584 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $55,674,567 and the highest earnings forecast at $111,846,228.

What is KLC's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: KLC) Kindercare Learning Companies's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 1.65% is not forecast to beat the US Education & Training Services industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 18.67%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 16.22%.

Kindercare Learning Companies's revenue in 2026 is $2,733,323,000.On average, 9 Wall Street analysts forecast KLC's revenue for 2026 to be $323,584,748,998, with the lowest KLC revenue forecast at $310,683,967,125, and the highest KLC revenue forecast at $338,971,002,608. On average, 9 Wall Street analysts forecast KLC's revenue for 2027 to be $332,934,856,961, with the lowest KLC revenue forecast at $315,536,554,802, and the highest KLC revenue forecast at $351,516,717,090.

In 2028, KLC is forecast to generate $346,782,485,210 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $326,543,643,923 and the highest revenue forecast at $364,890,922,151.

What is KLC's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: KLC) forecast ROA is N/A, which is lower than the forecast US Education & Training Services industry average of 34.5%.

What is KLC's Price Target?

According to 6 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year KLC price target, the average KLC price target is $2.65, with the highest KLC stock price forecast at $4.00 and the lowest KLC stock price forecast at $1.50.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Kindercare Learning Companies's share price could reach $2.65 by Mar 16, 2027. The average Kindercare Learning Companies stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 20.45% from the current KLC share price of $2.20.

What is KLC's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2027?

(NYSE: KLC) Kindercare Learning Companies's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is -$0.95. On average, analysts forecast that KLC's EPS will be $0.64 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $0.39, and the highest EPS forecast at $0.81. In 2027, KLC's EPS is forecast to hit $0.72 (min: $0.47, max: $0.95).

What is KLC's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: KLC) forecast ROE is N/A, which is considered weak.
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