Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
No insider purchases or sales are on record for KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. in the period covered. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
The trade is 53.3% of the 46,905 shares held after it.
1 other insider bought within 30 days.
69 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Nuzzo Michael bought about $55.5K of KLC on Mar 19, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 69 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Mar 17, 2026.
The trade is 26.5% of the 1,037,834 shares held after it.
1 other insider bought within 30 days.
69 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Wyatt John T. bought about $569.2K of KLC on Mar 18, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 69 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
The trade is 28.7% of the 762,834 shares held after it.
1 other insider bought within 30 days.
69 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Wyatt John T. bought about $429.5K of KLC on Mar 17, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 69 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
3 transactions on record · a thin record, read with care
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$2.7B
four quarters, 2025-06-29 to 2026-07-04
Revenue, TTM KLC
FY Jan 2026
n/a
FY Dec 2024
n/a
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
$697.5M
Apr 2026
$672.5M
Jan 2026
$688.1M
Sep 2025
$676.8M
Jun 2025
$700.1M
Mar 2025
$668.2M
Dec 2024
$647.0M
Sep 2024
$671.5M
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
-17.2%
net income over revenue, 2025-06-29 to 2026-07-04
Net margin, TTM KLC
FY Jan 2026
n/a
FY Dec 2024
n/a
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
-1.3%
Apr 2026
-43.1%
Jan 2026
-25.7%
Sep 2025
+0.7%
Jun 2025
+5.5%
Mar 2025
+3.2%
Dec 2024
-20.6%
Sep 2024
+2.1%
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
$81.0M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-06-29 to 2026-07-04
Free cash flow, TTM KLC
FY Jan 2026
$110.3M
FY Dec 2024
-$16.4M
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
$45.4M
Apr 2026
$1.1M
Jan 2026
-$28.1M
Sep 2025
$62.6M
Jun 2025
$671.0K
Mar 2025
$75.1M
Dec 2024
-$78.6M
Sep 2024
$45.0M
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
1.99x
long-term 2026-07-04 plus current 2026-07-04; equity 2026-07-04
Debt to equity KLC
FY Jan 2026
1.23x
FY Dec 2024
1.07x
FY Dec 2023
2.47x
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
1.99x
Apr 2026
1.97x
Jan 2026
1.23x
Sep 2025
1.00x
Jun 2025
1.00x
Mar 2025
1.05x
Dec 2024
1.07x
Sep 2024
6.42x
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
0.23x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-07-04 plus current 2026-07-04
Cash flow to debt KLC
FY Jan 2026
0.26x
FY Dec 2024
0.13x
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
0.23x
Apr 2026
0.18x
Jan 2026
0.26x
Sep 2025
0.21x
Jun 2025
0.19x
Mar 2025
0.16x
Dec 2024
0.13x
Sep 2024
0.10x
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
-67.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-28 and 2026-07-04
Return on equity KLC
FY Jan 2026
n/a
FY Dec 2024
n/a
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
-67.8%
Apr 2026
-62.5%
Jan 2026
n/a
Sep 2025
n/a
Jun 2025
n/a
Mar 2025
-12.8%
Dec 2024
n/a
Sep 2024
n/a
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
-13.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-28 and 2026-07-04
Return on assets KLC
FY Jan 2026
n/a
FY Dec 2024
n/a
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
-13.1%
Apr 2026
-11.8%
Jan 2026
n/a
Sep 2025
n/a
Jun 2025
n/a
Mar 2025
-1.9%
Dec 2024
n/a
Sep 2024
n/a
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on invested capital KLC
FY Jan 2026
n/a
FY Dec 2024
n/a
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
n/a
Apr 2026
n/a
Jan 2026
n/a
Sep 2025
n/a
Jun 2025
n/a
Mar 2025
n/a
Dec 2024
n/a
Sep 2024
n/a
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
-12.9%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-28 and 2026-07-04 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed KLC
FY Jan 2026
n/a
FY Dec 2024
n/a
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
-12.9%
Apr 2026
-11.0%
Jan 2026
n/a
Sep 2025
n/a
Jun 2025
n/a
Mar 2025
+2.9%
Dec 2024
n/a
Sep 2024
n/a
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
P/E, trailing KLC
FY Jan 2026
n/a
FY Dec 2024
n/a
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
n/a
Apr 2026
n/a
Jan 2026
n/a
Sep 2025
n/a
Jun 2025
n/a
Mar 2025
n/a
Dec 2024
n/a
Sep 2024
n/a
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$961.8M
market value at close 2026-10-23 on 2026-08-11 shares, plus long-term 2026-07-04 plus current 2026-07-04, minus cash 2026-07-04
Enterprise value KLC
FY Jan 2026
$1.3B
FY Dec 2024
$3.0B
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
$1.3B
Apr 2026
$1.1B
Jan 2026
$1.3B
Sep 2025
$1.6B
Jun 2025
$2.0B
Mar 2025
$2.2B
Dec 2024
$3.0B
Sep 2024
n/a
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
+38.6%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
FCF yield KLC
FY Jan 2026
+22.4%
FY Dec 2024
-0.8%
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
+14.1%
Apr 2026
+12.6%
Jan 2026
+22.4%
Sep 2025
+7.3%
Jun 2025
+3.5%
Mar 2025
+1.3%
Dec 2024
-0.8%
Sep 2024
n/a
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
PEG, trailing KLC
FY Jan 2026
n/a
FY Dec 2024
n/a
FY Dec 2023
n/a
FY Dec 2022
n/a
Jul 2026
n/a
Apr 2026
n/a
Jan 2026
n/a
Sep 2025
n/a
Jun 2025
n/a
Mar 2025
n/a
Dec 2024
n/a
Sep 2024
n/a
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-23. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
KLC ranks highest on institutional and government (43rd percentile) and growth (41st), and lowest on risk and compliance (10th), among Services peers.
Profitability
21
Inputs
Return on equity-67.8% · 14 pct, sector of 207
Return on assets-13.1% · 29 pct, sector of 269
Return on invested capitalpre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on capital employed-12.9% · 21 pct, sector of 203
Financial health
33
Inputs
Debt to equity1.99x · 15 pct, sector of 228
Cash flow to debt0.23x · 51 pct, sector of 199
Growth
41
Inputs
Revenue growth, YoY+2.6% · 41 pct, sector of 341
Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Institutional and government
43
Inputs
Funds adding, latest quarter69 · 43 pct, sector of 243
Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
10
Inputs
Short interest, % of float+10.9% · 13 pct, sector of 383
Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+31.2% · 7 pct, sector of 227
2 not measured: Insider conviction, US patents
Insider conviction needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) in 180 days; no insider trades in 180 days
US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet
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