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

KinderCare Learning Companies has disclosed Operating Margin across 4 years of filings, most recently posting 23.75% for Q1 2026.

• Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 23.75%, down 995.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.72% (down 370.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 0.72%, down 10.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin came in at 23.75% for Q1 2026 at 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.
• The 4-year median for Operating Margin is 7.59% (2023), against an average of 2.56%.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Margin tumbled 2167 bps in 2024 and surged 217 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• KinderCare Learning Companies' Operating Margin stood at 7.87% in 2023, then sank by 275 bps to 13.8% in 2024, then jumped by 128 bps to 3.89% in 2025, then plunged by 711 bps to 23.75% in 2026.
• The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 23.75% (Q1 2026), 3.89% (Q3 2025), and 9.81% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.