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


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KLC Stock Forecast


KinderCare Learning (KLC) stock forecast, based on 5 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $30.17, with a high of $41.00 and a low of $21.00. This represents a 166.76% increase from the last price of $11.31.

KLC Stock Rating


KinderCare Learning stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 5 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 5 Buy (100.00%), 0 Hold (0.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 5 0 5 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

KLC Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockKinderCare Learning166.76%
SectorConsumer Defensive Stocks 10.68%
IndustryEducation Stocks 27.35%

Price Target Trends


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# Anlaysts3310
Avg Price Target$24.00$24.00$31.20
Last Closing Price$11.31$11.31$11.31
Upside/Downside112.20%112.20%175.86%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25521--8
Mar, 25521--8
Feb, 25521--8
Jan, 25521--8
Dec, 24521--8
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Mar 24, 2025BMO Capital$26.00$13.8587.73%129.89%
Mar 21, 2025Robert W. Baird$25.00$13.7681.69%121.04%
Mar 21, 2025UBS$21.00$13.7652.62%85.68%
Nov 25, 2024Toni KaplanMorgan Stanley$30.00$20.8743.75%165.25%
Nov 04, 2024Toni KaplanMorgan Stanley$31.00$28.578.51%174.09%
Nov 04, 2024Joshua ChanUBS$36.00$28.5726.01%218.30%
Nov 04, 2024Jeffrey MeulerRobert W. Baird$30.00$28.575.01%165.25%
Nov 04, 2024Jeffrey SilberBMO Capital$34.00$28.5719.01%200.62%
Nov 04, 2024George TongGoldman Sachs$41.00$28.5743.51%262.51%
Nov 04, 2024Manav PatnaikBarclays$38.00$28.5733.01%235.99%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

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$0.90$-0.96---
Avg Forecast$0.08$0.30$0.77$0.87$1.28
High Forecast$0.08$0.33$0.85$0.90$1.30
Low Forecast$0.07$0.28$0.69$0.80$1.24
Surprise %1025.00%-420.00%---

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$2.66B---
Avg Forecast$2.59B$2.66B$2.84B$3.01B$3.24B
High Forecast$2.61B$2.70B$2.88B$3.05B$3.28B
Low Forecast$2.55B$2.65B$2.79B$2.95B$3.17B
Surprise %-2.97%0.11%---

Net Income Forecast

$-100M $-50M $0 $50M $100M $150M Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$102.56M$-92.84M---
Avg Forecast$8.69M$27.57M$69.60M$76.82M$114.87M
High Forecast$8.83M$29.83M$76.83M$81.69M$117.38M
Low Forecast$8.55M$25.31M$62.37M$71.95M$112.35M
Surprise %1080.27%-436.76%---

KLC Forecast FAQ


Is KinderCare Learning stock a buy?

KinderCare Learning stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 5 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 5 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 5 Wall Street analysts, averages $30.17 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $21 at the low end to $41 at the high end, suggesting a potential 166.76% change from the previous closing price of $11.31.

How does KinderCare Learning stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

KinderCare Learning's stock forecast shows a 166.76% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer defensive stocks sector (10.68%) and outperforming the education stocks industry (27.35%).

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

  • April 2025: 62.50% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 12.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 62.50% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 12.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 62.50% Strong Buy, 25.00% Buy, 12.50% 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 2025 is $0.77, marking a -180.21% decrease from the reported $-0.96 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $0.87 in 2026, and $1.28 in 2027.

What is KinderCare Learning’s revenue forecast?

KinderCare Learning's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $2.84B, reflecting a 6.65% increase from the reported $2.66B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $3.01B, and $3.24B for 2027.

What is KinderCare Learning’s net income forecast?

KinderCare Learning's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $69.6M, representing a -174.97% decrease from the reported $-92.84M in 2024. Projections indicate $76.82M in 2026, and $114.87M in 2027.