Growth Metrics

KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Operating Margin (2023 - 2026)

KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) has disclosed Operating Margin for 4 consecutive years, with 23.75% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 995.0% to 23.75% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.72% through Jan 2026, down 370.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.72% for FY2026, 10.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin hit 23.75% in Q1 2026 for KinderCare Learning Companies, down from 3.89% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 11.68% in Q2 2024 to a low of 23.75% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 2.56% across 4 years, with a median of 7.59% in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: plummeted -2167bps in 2024 and later skyrocketed 217bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 7.87% in 2023, then tumbled by -275bps to 13.8% in 2024, then soared by 128bps to 3.89% in 2025, then crashed by -711bps to 23.75% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Margin for KLC at 23.75% in Q1 2026, 3.89% in Q3 2025, and 9.81% in Q2 2025.