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KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Cost of Revenue (2023 - 2026)

Quarterly results put Cost of Revenue at $549.3 million for Q1 2026, up 6.94% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was $2.1 billion (up 4.7% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was $2.1 billion, up 4.7%.

KinderCare Learning Companies has reported Cost of Revenue over the past 4 years, most recently at $549.3 million for Q1 2026.

  • Cost of Revenue reached $549.3 million in Q1 2026 per KLC's latest filing, up from $543.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $549.3 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $467.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Median Cost of Revenue over the past 4 years was $514.9 million (2024), compared with a mean of $509.6 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Cost of Revenue grew 11.24% in 2024 before it rose 3.72% in 2025.
  • Over 4 years, Cost of Revenue stood at $467.0 million in 2023, then rose by 9.99% to $513.7 million in 2024, then grew by 5.73% to $543.1 million in 2025, then rose by 1.14% to $549.3 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Cost of Revenue for KLC at $549.3 million in Q1 2026, $543.1 million in Q3 2025, and $519.5 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn 8.44 Mn
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn 394.99 Mn
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn 289.01 Mn
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn 63.99 Mn
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn 398.31 Mn
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn 47.07 Mn
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn 117.43 Mn
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - -
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn 23.90 Mn
10 KinderCare Learning Companies 443.73 Mn 310.53 Mn 138.81 Mn 549.33 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 3, 2026 549.33 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 549.33 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 543.14 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 543.14 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 519.48 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 519.48 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 516.19 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 516.19 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 513.70 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 513.70 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 521.09 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 521.09 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 500.03 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 500.03 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 497.69 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 497.69 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 467.03 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 467.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 468.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 468.42 Mn