8-K current report · filed Aug 14, 2026

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) 8-K Current Report: August 14, 2026

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KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (KLC) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 14, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement). Lease restructuring covers 545 centers across six schedules, creating staggered expirations from December 31, 2029 through December 31, 2042.

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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

  • Lease restructuring covers 545 centers across six schedules, creating staggered expirations from December 31, 2029 through December 31, 2042
  • 13 Schedule 1 sites transferred to KCP RE II under a new lease expiring December 31, 2029 at unchanged annual rent
  • Longer-dated schedules include extension options: Schedule 4 has one five-year option; Schedules 5 and 6 each have one five-year option
  • Rent adjustment cap increased to 12.5% from 10%, limited by the applicable Index Increase
  • Future site expirations or removals reduce annual rent by the allocated amount, affecting long-term occupancy commitments and lease expense visibility

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