KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Retained Earnings (2023 - 2026)
KinderCare Learning Companies' (KLC) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$4.6 million in Q1 2026, down 270.54% year-on-year from $2.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 104.87% quarter-over-quarter from $94.6 million in Q3 2025.
KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Retained Earnings (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
KinderCare Learning Companies has disclosed Retained Earnings across 4 years of filings, most recently posting -$4.6 million for Q1 2026.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at -$4.6 million, down 270.54% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$4.6 million (down 270.54% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was -$4.6 million, down 270.54% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings came in at -$4.6 million for Q1 2026 at KinderCare Learning Companies, down from $94.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $94.6 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$6.6 million in Q3 2024.
- The 4-year median for Retained Earnings is -$1.7 million (2025), against an average of $11.5 million.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings soared 1533.1% in 2025 and sank 270.54% in 2026, its largest moves.
- KinderCare Learning Companies' Retained Earnings stood at -$313000.0 in 2023, then surged by 962.3% to $2.7 million in 2024, then surged by 3403.37% to $94.6 million in 2025, then tumbled by 104.87% to -$4.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$4.6 million (Q1 2026), $94.6 million (Q3 2025), and -$3.8 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 6.23 Bn | 6.19 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -1.94 Mn |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.07 Bn | 4.91 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 312.99 Mn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 4.95 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 8.31 Bn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.04 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 276.31 Mn | -2.23 Mn |
| 5 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.86 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 244.77 Mn | -185,000.00 |
| 6 | Stride | 3.58 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 1.10 Bn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.10 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 725,000.00 |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.01 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 762.68 Mn |
| 9 | McGraw Hill | 1.88 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 388.89 Mn | -2.52 Mn |
| 10 | KinderCare Learning Companies | 452.02 Mn | 318.81 Mn | 138.81 Mn | -4.60 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | -4.60 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 94.56 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -3.80 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -1.71 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2.70 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -6.60 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -313,000.00 |