KinderCare Learning (KLC) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
KinderCare Learning (KLC) last issued guidance on August 13, 2026 for fiscal year 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $0.05 - $0.15, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $0.2. KinderCare Learning also guided revenue in the range of $2.66B - $2.7B for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, KinderCare Learning lowered its EPS outlook from a previous range of $0.15 - $0.25. On the revenue side, the company lowered its revenue forecast from a prior range of $2.7B - $2.75B.
KinderCare Learning has issued 7 guidance updates between March 20, 2025 and August 13, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 1 time and lowered it 2 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $0.10 | $-0.01 | $0.09 | $0.12 |
| Actual | $0.08 | $0.04 | $0.12 | $0.13 |
| Surprise | -20.0% | +500.0% | +33.3% | +8.33% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $697.8M | $669.2M | $685.8M | $682.0M |
| Actual | $697.5M | $672.5M | $688.1M | $676.8M |
| Surprise | -0.04% | +0.50% | +0.34% | -0.77% |
| Metric | Q3 '26E | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | |||
| Consensus | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.08 |
| Revenue | |||
| Consensus | $686.7M | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Aug 13, 2026 | $0.08 | $0.10 | -20.0 % |
| Q1 | May 14, 2026 | $0.04 | $-0.01 | 500.0 % |
| Q4 | Mar 12, 2026 | $0.12 | $0.09 | 33.3 % |
| Q3 | Nov 12, 2025 | $0.13 | $0.12 | 8.33 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Aug 13, 2026 | $697.52M | $697.77M | -0.04 % |
| Q1 | May 14, 2026 | $672.52M | $669.17M | 0.50 % |
| Q4 | Mar 12, 2026 | $688.10M | $685.76M | 0.34 % |
| Q3 | Nov 12, 2025 | $676.80M | $682.03M | -0.77 % |