KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Tax Rate (2023 - 2026)
Quarterly results put Tax Rate at 2.45% for Q1 2026, up 2099.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was 20.93% (up 3587.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was 20.93%, up 3587.0%.
KinderCare Learning Companies has reported Tax Rate over the past 4 years, most recently at 2.45% for Q1 2026.
- Tax Rate reached 2.45% in Q1 2026 per KLC's latest filing, down from 26.67% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 167.58% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 25.45% in Q4 2023.
- Median Tax Rate over the past 4 years was 25.4% (2023), compared with a mean of 28.08%.
- The largest annual shift saw Tax Rate plummeted -14055bps in 2025 before it soared 2099bps in 2026.
- Over 4 years, Tax Rate stood at 25.45% in 2023, then grew by 27bps to 18.55% in 2024, then soared by 244bps to 26.67% in 2025, then crashed by -91bps to 2.45% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows Tax Rate for KLC at 2.45% in Q1 2026, 26.67% in Q3 2025, and 27.3% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | 11.20 |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 24.35 |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 20.92 |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 23.49 |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 26.13 |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 20.81 |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | -26.11 |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 22.46 |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 22.21 |
| 10 | KinderCare Learning Companies | 443.73 Mn | 310.53 Mn | 138.81 Mn | 2.45 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | 2.45 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 2.45 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 26.67 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 26.67 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 27.30 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 27.30 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 27.03 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 27.03 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -18.55 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -18.55 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 22.93 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 22.93 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 26.67 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 26.67 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 167.58 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 167.58 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -25.45 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -25.45 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.14 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.14 |