KLC (KinderCare Learning) EBIT per Share: $-3.34 (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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KLC KinderCare Learning Companies Inc KLC
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What is KinderCare Learning EBIT per Share?

KinderCare Learning KLC -1.97% 29 EBIT per Share is $-3.34 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates KLC with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 200 Education companies, KinderCare Learning ranks worse than 89.5% on this metric.

KinderCare Learning's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.07. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-3.34.

During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of KinderCare Learning was 15.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was -29.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for KinderCare Learning's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

KLC' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -29.7   Med: 12.45   Max: 66.8
Current: -29.7

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of KinderCare Learning was 66.80% per year. The lowest was -29.70% per year. And the median was 12.45% per year.

KLC's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked worse than
89.5% of 200 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 8.15 vs KLC: -29.70

KinderCare Learning's EBIT for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $8 Mil.


KinderCare Learning  (NYSE:KLC) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.


KinderCare Learning EBIT per Share Related Terms


KinderCare Learning EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KinderCare Learning's EBIT per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

KinderCare Learning EBIT per Share Chart

KinderCare Learning Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.36 4.31 3.13 0.96 -0.08

KinderCare Learning Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Sep22 Dec22 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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KinderCare Learning EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

KinderCare Learning's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-9.367/118.329
=-0.08

KinderCare Learning's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=7.71/118.798
=0.06

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-3.34

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT per Share →
What does a EBIT per Share of $-3.34 mean?
KinderCare Learning (KLC) has a EBIT per Share of $-3.34 as of Jun. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on KinderCare Learning and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, KinderCare Learning ranks #179 out of 200 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 89.5%.
Is KinderCare Learning's EBIT per Share too high?
KinderCare Learning's current EBIT per Share is $-3.34. Based on the distribution chart, KinderCare Learning ranks #179 out of 200 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KinderCare Learning has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KinderCare Learning's EBIT per Share compare to GOTU and APEI?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, KinderCare Learning ranks #179 out of 200 companies for EBIT per Share. This places KinderCare Learning in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 8.15. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for an Education company?
The median EBIT per Share among Education companies is 8.15, based on 200 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on KinderCare Learning and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median EBIT per Share is 8.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KinderCare Learning's current EBIT per Share is $-3.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KinderCare Learning stock overvalued right now?
KinderCare Learning (KLC) has a current EBIT per Share of $-3.34. The current EBIT per Share is $-3.34. KinderCare Learning's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For KinderCare Learning (KLC), the current EBIT per Share is $-3.34 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

KinderCare Learning Business Description

Address 5005 Meadows Road, Lake Oswego, OR, USA, 97035
KinderCare Learning Companies Inc is a private provider of early childhood education and child care services, serving children from six weeks to twelve years through a nationwide network of centers and programs. The company operates through three consumer-facing brands: KinderCare Learning Centers, Creme School, and Champions. KinderCare Learning Centers provide community-based early education and care, Creme School offers premium early education with enrichment-focused programs, and Champions delivers before- and after-school and summer programs for school-aged children.
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