KinderCare Learning (KLC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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KLC Stock Forecast


KinderCare Learning (KLC) stock forecast, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $34.83, with a high of $41.00 and a low of $30.00. This represents a 70.48% increase from the last price of $20.43.

KLC Stock Rating


KinderCare Learning stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 4 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 4 Buy (100.00%), 0 Hold (0.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 4 0 4 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

KLC Forecast vs Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockKinderCare Learning70.48%
SectorConsumer Defensive Stocks 12.48%
IndustryEducation Stocks 10.96%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-77
Avg Price Target-$34.29$34.29
Last Closing Price$20.43$20.43$20.43
Upside/Downside-67.84%67.84%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 25521--8
Dec, 24521--8
Nov, 24523--10
Oct, 24------
Sep, 24------
Latest Price Target by Analysts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 25, 2024Toni KaplanMorgan Stanley$30.00$20.8743.75%46.84%
Nov 04, 2024Toni KaplanMorgan Stanley$31.00$28.578.51%51.74%
Nov 04, 2024Joshua ChanUBS$36.00$28.5726.01%76.21%
Nov 04, 2024Jeffrey MeulerRobert W. Baird$30.00$28.575.01%46.84%
Nov 04, 2024Jeffrey SilberBMO Capital$34.00$28.5719.01%66.42%
Nov 04, 2024George TongGoldman Sachs$41.00$28.5743.51%100.69%
Nov 04, 2024Manav PatnaikBarclays$38.00$28.5733.01%86.00%
Latest Upgrade/Downgrade by Analysts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Nov 22, 2024BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Nov 04, 2024UBSBuyinitialise
Nov 04, 2024BMO CapitalOutperforminitialise
Nov 04, 2024Goldman SachsBuyinitialise
Nov 04, 2024BarclaysOverweightinitialise

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$0.90----
Avg Forecast$0.08$0.30$0.77$0.87$1.28
High Forecast$0.07$0.28$0.69$0.80$1.24
Low Forecast$0.08$0.33$0.85$0.90$1.30
Surprise %1025.00%----

Revenue Forecast

$3B $3B $3B $3B $3B $3B Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$2.51B----
Avg Forecast$2.59B$2.66B$2.84B$3.01B$3.24B
High Forecast$2.55B$2.65B$2.79B$2.95B$3.17B
Low Forecast$2.61B$2.70B$2.88B$3.05B$3.28B
Surprise %-2.97%----

Net Income Forecast

$0 $30M $60M $90M $120M $150M Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$102.56M----
Avg Forecast$8.69M$27.57M$69.60M$76.82M$114.87M
High Forecast$8.55M$25.31M$62.37M$71.95M$112.35M
Low Forecast$8.83M$29.83M$76.83M$81.69M$117.38M
Surprise %1080.27%----

KLC Forecast FAQ


Is KinderCare Learning stock a buy?

KinderCare Learning stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 4 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 4 Buy, 0 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that KinderCare Learning is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is KinderCare Learning's price target?

KinderCare Learning's price target, set by 4 Wall Street analysts, averages $34.83 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $30 at the low end to $41 at the high end, suggesting a potential 70.48% change from the previous close price of $20.43.

How does KinderCare Learning stock forecast compare to the average forecast of its sector, industry, and investment themes?

KinderCare Learning stock forecast shows a 70.48% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer defensive stocks sector (12.48%) and outperforming the education stocks industry (10.96%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for KinderCare Learning over the past three months?

  • January 2025: 62.50% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 12.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2024: 62.50% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 12.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2024: 50.00% Strong Buy, 20.00% Buy, 30.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is KinderCare Learning’s EPS forecast?

KinderCare Learning's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is 0.3 for 2024, a -66.67% decrease from the reported $0.9 in 2023. The prediction for 2025 is $0.77, $0.87 for 2026, and $1.28 for 2027.

What is KinderCare Learning’s revenue forecast?

KinderCare Learning's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is $2.66B for 2024, a 5.97% increase from the reported $2.51B in 2023. The forecast for 2025 is $2.84B, $3.01B for 2026, and $3.24B for 2027.

What is KinderCare Learning’s net income forecast?

For its fiscal year ending in December, KinderCare Learning's average annual net income forecast is $27.57M for 2024, reflecting a -73.12% decrease from the reported $102.56M in 2023. The projection for 2025 is $69.6M, $76.82M for 2026, and $114.87M for 2027.