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Financial Performance - Revenue for Q3 2025 was $676.8 million, compared to $671.5 million in Q3 2024[16, 20], representing a growth of approximately 0.8%[20] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2025 was $66.4 million, while in Q3 2024 it was $71.4 million[20] - Same-center revenue for Early Childhood Education (ECE) was $616.9 million in Q3 2025, nearly the same as $616.7 million in Q3 2024[16], showing a 0.0% change[30] - The company updated its FY25 guidance with revenue projected between $2.72 billion and $2.74 billion, and adjusted EBITDA between $290 million and $295 million[37] Operational Metrics - The number of early childhood education centers increased from 1,573 in September 2024 to 1,595 in September 2025[16], a net increase of 22 centers - Before- and after-school sites increased from 1,018 in September 2024 to 1,138 in September 2025[16], a net increase of 120 sites - Average weekly ECE Full Time Enrollments (FTEs) decreased from 143,298 in Q3 2024 to 140,515 in Q3 2025[16] - ECE same-center occupancy decreased from 68.6% in Q3 2024 to 67.0% in Q3 2025[16], a decrease of 160 basis points[30] Strategic Initiatives - Champions added over 200 new sites year-to-date, bringing the trailing twelve-month (TTM) net total to 120 additional sites[13] - The company signed 20 new employers in Q3, resulting in 317,000 additional employees eligible for the tuition benefit program[14] - The company opened 3 new KinderCare for Employers on-site centers in Q3, with an average employer on-site portfolio occupancy exceeding 70%[13]

Financial Performance - Revenue for Q1 2025 reached $668.244 million, a 2.1% increase compared to $654.670 million in Q1 2024 [61] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was $83.551 million, compared to $74.440 million in Q1 2024 [62] - Net income for Q1 2025 was $21.157 million, a significant improvement from a net loss of $1.751 million in Q1 2024 [61] - The company reiterates its FY 2025 guidance with revenue projected between $2.75 billion and $2.85 billion, Adjusted EBITDA between $310 million and $325 million, and Adjusted EPS between $0.75 and $0.85 [49] Operational Metrics - The number of early childhood education centers increased to 1,582 as of March 29, 2025, from 1,563 as of March 30, 2024 [27] - Before- and after-school sites increased to 1,038 as of March 29, 2025, from 950 as of March 30, 2024 [27] - Total centers and sites reached 2,620 as of March 29, 2025, compared to 2,513 as of March 30, 2024, representing a 4.3% increase [27, 35] - ECE same-center revenue increased to $606.4 million in Q1 2025 from $597.7 million in Q1 2024, a 1.4% increase [27, 40] - ECE same-center occupancy was 69.1% in Q1 2025, a slight decrease of 0.5% (50 bps) compared to 69.6% in Q1 2024 [27, 40] Strategic Initiatives - KinderCare Learning Companies expanded its footprint to 41 states and the District of Columbia by entering Idaho [13] - Champions expanded into 10 new districts during Q1 and has increased by 88 sites during the past 12 months [13] Balance Sheet - Net debt stood at $796.1 million as of March 29, 2025 [44] - The leverage ratio (Net Debt / TTM Adjusted EBITDA) was 2.6x [44] - Liquidity was $338.7 million, including $262.5 million in revolver availability and $131.3 million in unrestricted cash [45]