KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC)
NYSE: KLC · Real-Time Price · USD
7.62
-2.19 (-22.32%)
At close: Aug 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
7.69
+0.07 (0.92%)
Pre-market: Aug 14, 2025, 7:00 AM EDT
KLC Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for KLC stock ranges from a low of $9.00 to a high of $31. The average analyst price target of $16.25 forecasts a 113.25% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $16.25 (+113.25%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for KLC stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $15 → $14 | Buy | Maintains | $15 → $14 | +83.73% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy → Hold Downgrades $10 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $10 | +31.23% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Buy Maintains $23 → $20 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $23 → $20 | +162.47% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Maintains $18 → $12 | Buy | Maintains | $18 → $12 | +57.48% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $20 → $13 | Buy | Maintains | $20 → $13 | +70.60% | Aug 13, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.81B
from 2.66B
Increased by 5.52%
Revenue Next Year
2.92B
from 2.81B
Increased by 3.95%
EPS This Year
0.79
from -0.96
EPS Next Year
0.94
from 0.79
Increased by 18.80%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.0B | 3.1B | 3.4B |
| Avg | 2.8B | 2.9B | 3.1B |
| Low | 2.7B | 2.8B | 2.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.0% | 11.5% | 15.0% |
| Avg | 5.5% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Low | 1.2% | -2.0% | -0.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.86 | 1.05 | 1.46 |
| Avg | 0.79 | 0.94 | 1.14 |
| Low | 0.74 | 0.84 | 0.92 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 32.3% | 54.9% |
| Avg | - | 18.8% | 20.6% |
| Low | - | 6.2% | -2.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.