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KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE:KLC) is one of the 10 Best New Penny Stocks to Invest In. On December 18, BMO Capital reiterated its Buy rating on KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE:KLC) with a price target of $6 on the stock.
However, on December 17, Morgan Stanley kept its Hold rating on KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE:KLC) while maintaining the price target at $6.
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In other news, KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE:KLC) reported the return of Tom Wyatt as Chief Executive Officer, effective December 2, 2025. Wyatt was the CEO of the company for more than a decade and he will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board. He is replacing former CEO Paul Thompson, who stepped down as a board member. Thompson will continue his employment until December 31, 2025, to support a smooth leadership transition.
According to the report by KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE:KLC), Tom Wyatt served as the company’s CEO from 2012 until June 2024 and has been Chairman of the Board since 2021. During his 12 years as CEO, he played a key role in transforming the company by driving significant occupancy and top-line and bottom-line growth. Under his leadership, the company focused on high standards of excellence in education, people and culture, health and safety, and growth and operations. This focus contributed to record-high levels of employee and customer engagement.
KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE:KLC) provides early childhood and school-age education and care in 41 states and the District of Columbia. It offers differentiated, flexible child care solutions through its portfolio of brands and services.
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