Growth Metrics

KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Cash from Investing Activities (2023 - 2026)

Quarterly results put Cash from Investing Activities at -$40.0 million for Q1 2026, down 3.78% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was -$154.4 million (down 4.88% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was -$154.4 million, down 4.88%.

KinderCare Learning Companies has reported Cash from Investing Activities over the past 4 years, most recently at -$40.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Cash from Investing Activities reached -$40.0 million in Q1 2026 per KLC's latest filing, up from -$42.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at -$21.1 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$43.8 million in Q2 2025.
  • Median Cash from Investing Activities over the past 4 years was -$38.5 million (2024), compared with a mean of -$35.9 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Cash from Investing Activities plummeted 82.48% in 2024 before it rose 9.55% in 2025.
  • Over 4 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$21.1 million in 2023, then crashed by 82.48% to -$38.5 million in 2024, then fell by 9.59% to -$42.2 million in 2025, then grew by 5.3% to -$40.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Cash from Investing Activities for KLC at -$40.0 million in Q1 2026, -$42.2 million in Q3 2025, and -$43.8 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn -
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn 10.50 Mn
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn -8.30 Mn
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn 24.08 Mn
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn -84.64 Mn
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn -7.06 Mn
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn -36.89 Mn
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - -10.18 Mn
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn -14.63 Mn
10 KinderCare Learning Companies 443.73 Mn 310.53 Mn 138.81 Mn -39.99 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 3, 2026 -39.99 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 -39.99 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 -42.23 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 -42.23 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 -43.80 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 -43.80 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -28.39 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -28.39 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 -38.54 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 -38.54 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -42.90 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -42.90 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -34.41 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -34.41 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -31.39 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -31.39 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 -21.12 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 -21.12 Mn