KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. is projected to rise to $3.91 by 2027, a +3% move from its current price of $3.80. KLC is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $3.64 | $3.80 | $3.97 | +0.08% |
| May 30 | $3.58 | $3.81 | $4.05 | +0.16% |
| May 31 | $3.53 | $3.81 | $4.11 | +0.24% |
| Jun 1 | $3.50 | $3.81 | $4.16 | +0.32% |
| Jun 2 | $3.46 | $3.82 | $4.20 | +0.40% |
| Jun 3 | $3.43 | $3.82 | $4.25 | +0.48% |
| Jun 4 | $3.41 | $3.82 | $4.28 | +0.56% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $3.41 | $3.82 | $4.28 | +0.56% |
| Week 2 | $3.27 | $3.84 | $4.52 | +1.11% |
| Week 3 | $3.17 | $3.86 | $4.71 | +1.67% |
| Week 4 | $3.09 | $3.89 | $4.89 | +2.24% |
| Week 5 | $3.02 | $3.91 | $5.05 | +2.81% |
| Week 6 | $2.97 | $3.93 | $5.20 | +3.38% |
| Week 7 | $2.92 | $3.95 | $5.35 | +3.95% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. provides early childhood education and care services in the United States. The company offers community-based early childhood education services for infants, toddlers, preschool, and kindergarten students; and customized family care benefits for organizations, including care for young children on or near the site where their parents work, tuition benefits, and backup care under the KinderCare Learning Centers (KCLC) and Crème School brands.
It also provides before-and after-school programs, including summer camp programs for preschool and school-age children under the Champions brand.
The firm was formerly known as KC Holdco, LLC and changed its name to KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. in January 2022. KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon. It is categorized in the Consumer Defensive sector.
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. trades under the symbol KLC. Its current price is $3.58 per share, and its market capitalization is $423.97M. The stock is ranked 3171 by market cap.
The 30-day forecast indicates a stable near-term path with a neutral stance in the early years; the 2026 average price is $3.58 with an ROI of 0% and NEUTRAL sentiment. Over the longer horizon, the forecast shows increasing upside, with 2030 average price $4.18 and ROI 16.6%, and a bullish shift beginning around 2031, culminating in substantial upside by 2040 and 2050 (2040 average $11.42, ROI 219; 2050 average $16.41, ROI 358.3) while maintaining bullish sentiment through the end of the horizon.
In sum, the outlook suggests a path from a near-term flat trajectory to meaningful upside in the latter years, with the highest potential returns by 2040–2050 and a current price near the lower end of the forecasted range.
A major floor 51.6% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 20.8% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 15.0% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 33.9% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key KLC support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of KLC market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $3.71 | Buy | $3.76 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $3.85 | Sell | $3.80 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $3.92 | Sell | $3.76 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $3.20 | Buy | $3.59 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $3.66 | Buy | $3.89 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $4.76 | Sell | $5.61 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 52.59 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 26.40 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | -44.97 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -72.15 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.07 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -3.06 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.36 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 27.85 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.79 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.07 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 41.59 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -0.39 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 68.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 3.66 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 18.15 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.15 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is NEUTRAL. RSI14 is 50, indicating a balanced momentum. The 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is $3.12, while the 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) is $4.82.
Support is identified at $2.99 and resistance at $4.37. The 30-day price range spans from $2.67 to $4.80, reflecting some near-term volatility. The asset shows an annualized volatility of 80%.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.84 | $3.80 | $5.33 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $2.92 | $3.91 | $5.62 | +3% | Neutral | |
| $2.94 | $4.11 | $6.24 | +8% | Neutral | |
| $3.10 | $4.52 | $7.13 | +19% | Neutral | |
| $3.03 | $4.57 | $7.46 | +20% | Bullish | |
| $3.94 | $6.15 | $10.34 | +62% | Bullish | |
| $4.55 | $7.32 | $12.64 | +93% | Bullish | |
| $4.22 | $7.00 | $12.37 | +84% | Bullish | |
| $4.39 | $7.48 | $13.51 | +97% | Bullish | |
| $4.03 | $7.06 | $13.02 | +86% | Bullish | |
| $6.34 | $12.65 | $25.35 | +233% | Bullish | |
| $8.50 | $18.88 | $42.56 | +397% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $1.84 | $3.80 | $4.48 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $3.22 | $3.82 | $4.69 | +0.65% |
| July 2026 | $3.39 | $4.08 | $5.12 | +6.78% |
| August 2026 | $3.43 | $4.19 | $5.33 | +2.49% |
| September 2026 | $3.31 | $4.07 | $5.25 | -2.67% |
| October 2026 | $3.31 | $4.10 | $5.35 | +0.74% |
| November 2026 | $3.35 | $4.19 | $5.52 | +2.00% |
| December 2026 | $3.19 | $4.01 | $5.33 | -4.29% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month KLC forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
By 2026, KLC could reach as high as $5.33, with a base case around $3.80 and support toward $1.84 — roughly 0% from $3.80. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Expect KLC to range from $2.92 to $5.62 through 2027. The $3.91 average target implies a +3% move from current prices. That is up +3% on the projected 2026 average. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
The KLC price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $4.11 (low $2.94, high $6.24) — a potential gain of +8% on today's $3.80. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
In 2029, KLC is projected to trade between $3.10 and $7.13, averaging $4.52 — a potential gain of +19% from today's $3.80. That is up +10% on the projected 2028 average. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.'s 2030 outlook centres on $4.57, within a $3.03 to $7.46 range. That is up +1% on the projected 2029 average. That marks a +20% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2031, KLC could reach as high as $10.34, with a base case around $6.15 and support toward $3.94 — roughly +62% from $3.80. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect KLC to range from $4.55 to $12.64 through 2032. The $7.32 average target implies a +93% move from current prices. That is up +19% on the projected 2031 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The KLC price prediction for 2033 points to an average of $7.00 (low $4.22, high $12.37) — a potential gain of +84% on today's $3.80. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2034, KLC is projected to trade between $4.39 and $13.51, averaging $7.48 — a potential gain of +97% from today's $3.80. That is up +7% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.'s 2035 outlook centres on $7.06, within a $4.03 to $13.02 range. That is -6% versus the projected 2034 average. That marks a +86% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2040, KLC could reach as high as $25.35, with a base case around $12.65 and support toward $6.34 — roughly +233% from $3.80. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect KLC to range from $8.50 to $42.56 through 2050. The $18.88 average target implies a +397% move from current prices. That is up +49% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in KLC today (≈ 263.157895 KLC) could be worth
$4,968.02
+$3,968.02 (+397%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected KLC price of $18.88 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in KLCwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in KLC on May 27, 2025 (≈ 79.554497 KLC) would be worth
$302.31
-$697.69 (-69.8%) today · 0.30× · US Dollar
Based on a KLC entry price of $12.57 vs. today's $3.8.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $3.66 | $1,038.25 | +3.8% |
| 1 month ago | $3.62 | $1,049.72 | +5.0% |
| 3 months ago | $3.81 | $997.38 | -0.3% |
| 6 months ago | $3.98 | $954.77 | -4.5% |
| 1 year ago | $12.57 | $302.31 | -69.8% |
| All time (1.6y) ago | $26.13 | $145.43 | -85.5% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $7.60 around 2040.
Implied market cap at $7.60: $900.06M
The multi-year forecast paints a clear turn from Neutral to Bullish in the later years. In 2026 the average price is $3.58 with ROI 0% and Neutral sentiment. By 2030 the average price rises to $4.18 with ROI 16.6% while remaining Neutral.
The forecast then turns increasingly bullish from 2031 onward, with 2031 average $5.62 (ROI 56.9%), 2032 $6.66 (ROI 86.2%), 2033 $6.40 (ROI 78.7%), 2034 $6.77 (ROI 89.2%), and 2035 $6.33 (ROI 76.9%).
The longer horizon shows substantial upside: 2040 average $11.42 (ROI 219%), and 2050 average $16.41 (ROI 358.3%), with bullish sentiment continuing. These figures illustrate meaningful upside potential in the later years, though they are forecasts and carry inherent uncertainty.
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2030 average price is $4.18; min $2.74; max $6.87; ROI 16.6%; sentiment NEUTRAL.
The forecast shows NEUTRAL through 2030 and BULLISH from 2031 onward, with 2040 average price $11.42 (ROI 219%) and 2050 average price $16.41 (ROI 358.3%). Overall sentiment shifts to BULLISH in the later years.
Yes. The 2030 forecast shows an average price of $4.18, indicating it could reach and exceed $4 by 2030.
Current price is $3.58. Market cap is $423.97M.
Sentiment: NEUTRAL. RSI14: 50. SMA50: $3.12. SMA200: $4.82. Support: $2.99. Resistance: $4.37. 30-day range: $2.67–$4.80. Annualized volatility: 80%.
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