KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC)
NYSE: KLC · Real-Time Price · USD
19.70
-1.15 (-5.52%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

KLC Statistics

Total Valuation

KLC has a market cap or net worth of $2.32 billion. The enterprise value is $5.16 billion.

Market Cap 2.32B
Enterprise Value 5.16B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, March 20, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Mar 20, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

KLC has 117.97 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 194.25% in one year.

Current Share Class 117.97M
Shares Outstanding 117.97M
Shares Change (YoY) +194.25%
Shares Change (QoQ) -88.06%
Owned by Insiders (%) 7.96%
Owned by Institutions (%) 13.33%
Float 27.16M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 268.30 and the forward PE ratio is 29.54.

PE Ratio 268.30
Forward PE 29.54
PS Ratio 5.66
Forward PS 0.83
PB Ratio 7.56
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 124.76
P/OCF Ratio 15.24
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 31.30, with an EV/FCF ratio of 276.92.

EV / Earnings 92.82
EV / Sales 1.96
EV / EBITDA 31.30
EV / EBIT 105.36
EV / FCF 276.92

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.60, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 12.62.

Current Ratio 0.60
Quick Ratio 0.50
Debt / Equity 12.62
Debt / EBITDA 5.78
Debt / FCF 159.56
Interest Coverage 0.31

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) n/a
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 1.52%
Revenue Per Employee $63,533
Profits Per Employee $1,340
Employee Count 41,460
Asset Turnover n/a
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, KLC has paid $15.86 million in taxes.

Income Tax 15.86M
Effective Tax Rate 22.21%

Stock Price Statistics

Beta (5Y) n/a
52-Week Price Change n/a
50-Day Moving Average 19.49
200-Day Moving Average n/a
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.29
Average Volume (20 Days) 468,503

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.58 million, so 2.18% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.58M
Short Previous Month 3.22M
Short % of Shares Out 2.18%
Short % of Float 9.48%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.77

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, KLC had revenue of $2.63 billion and earned $55.57 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.07.

Revenue 2.63B
Gross Profit 484.83M
Operating Income 48.96M
Pretax Income n/a
Net Income 55.57M
EBITDA 164.81M
EBIT 48.96M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.07
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $137.74 million in cash and $2.97 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$2.83 billion or -$24.03 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 137.74M
Total Debt 2.97B
Net Cash -2.83B
Net Cash Per Share -$24.03
Equity (Book Value) 235.58M
Book Value Per Share 2.61
Working Capital -201.71M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $152.51 million and capital expenditures -$133.89 million, giving a free cash flow of $18.63 million.

Operating Cash Flow 152.51M
Capital Expenditures -133.89M
Free Cash Flow 18.63M
FCF Per Share $0.16
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 18.41%, with operating and profit margins of 1.86% and 2.11%.

Gross Margin 18.41%
Operating Margin 1.86%
Pretax Margin 2.71%
Profit Margin 2.11%
EBITDA Margin 6.26%
EBIT Margin 1.86%
FCF Margin 0.71%

Dividends & Yields

KLC does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -194.25%
Shareholder Yield -194.25%
Earnings Yield 2.39%
FCF Yield 0.80%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for KLC is $31.75, which is 61.17% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $31.75
Price Target Difference 61.17%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

KLC has an Altman Z-Score of 0.75 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.75
Piotroski F-Score 4