KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Times Interest Earned (2023 - 2026)

KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) posted Times Interest Earned of -$4.93 for Q1 2026, down 14189.64% sequentially from $0.03 in Q3 2025, and down 756.2% YoY from $0.75 in Q1 2025.

KinderCare Learning Companies (KLC) Times Interest Earned (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

KinderCare Learning Companies has reported Times Interest Earned for 4 years, with the latest figure at -$4.93 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Times Interest Earned fell 756.2% year-over-year to -$4.93 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $3.79 (down 44.05% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at -$0.01, down 101.83% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned retreated to -$4.93 in Q1 2026 per KLC's latest filing, from $0.03 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at $1.83 in Q2 2024 and troughed at -$4.93 in Q1 2026.
  • A 4-year average of $0.25 and a median of $0.84 in 2024 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Times Interest Earned surged 38.3% in 2025, then tumbled 756.2% in 2026.
  • Over 4 years, Times Interest Earned stood at $0.97 in 2023, then dropped by 22.46% to $0.75 in 2024, then tumbled by 95.34% to $0.03 in 2025, then slumped by 14189.64% to -$4.93 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods registered -$4.93, $0.03, and $0.09 for Q1 2026, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 84.71 Bn 82.71 Bn 812.22 Mn -
2 51Talk Online Education 7.32 Bn 7.28 Bn 22.97 Mn -
3 Laureate Education 5.21 Bn 5.05 Bn 237.67 Mn 53.60
4 Graham Holdings 4.98 Bn 3.74 Bn 777.03 Mn 4.87
5 Covista 4.66 Bn 4.66 Bn 284.63 Mn 5.42
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.50 Bn 204.08 Mn 0.47
7 Stride 3.50 Bn 2.55 Bn 217.28 Mn 106.60
8 McGraw Hill 2.38 Bn 2.13 Bn 388.89 Mn 0.06
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -401.26 Mn 227.32 Mn -3.92
10 KinderCare Learning Companies 569.16 Mn 435.96 Mn 138.81 Mn 3.34

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 3, 2026 -4.93
Sep 27, 2025 0.03
Jun 28, 2025 0.09
Mar 29, 2025 1.24
Dec 28, 2024 0.75
Sep 28, 2024 0.03
Jun 29, 2024 1.83
Mar 30, 2024 0.92
Dec 30, 2023 0.97
Sep 30, 2023 1.53