KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of September 2025: 0.80x

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.80x as of September 2025, reinvesting $80.42 Million (capex $38.19 Million plus investments $-42.23 Million) from operating cash flow of $100.79 Million. Check KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. earnings quality ratio to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Reinvestment Rate

0.80x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$80.42 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$100.79 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$38.19 Million
USD

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (2018–2024)

Historical reinvestment intensity for KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. across 7 annual periods. Explore how well can KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. service its debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (2018–2024)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see market cap of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc..

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2024 2.41x $279.56 Million $115.89 Million $132.32 Million ▲ +196.8%
2023 0.81x $246.71 Million $303.54 Million $129.04 Million ▼ -36.8%
2022 1.29x $439.15 Million $341.61 Million $139.43 Million ▲ +60.2%
2021 0.80x $147.05 Million $183.29 Million $66.90 Million ▼ -88.7%
2020 7.11x $96.68 Million $13.59 Million $48.20 Million ▲ +784.4%
2019 0.80x $94.36 Million $117.33 Million $94.36 Million ▼ -17.0%
2018 0.97x $88.15 Million $90.95 Million $88.15 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow