Amandi Anthony Michael 4

What Happened
Amandi Anthony Michael, Chief Financial Officer of KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc., received equity awards on 2026-03-16 consisting of 127,777 shares and 255,555 derivative units (total 383,332). Both awards are recorded at $0.00 per share (no cash paid). These are grants/awards (not open-market purchases or sales).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-16; Form filed: 2026-03-18 (appears timely — within typical 2 business days for Form 4).
• Items granted: 127,777 shares (direct award) and 255,555 derivative award units (total 383,332). Grant price shown as $0.00.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnote (vesting): F1 — 25% vests on the first anniversary of the grant, remainder vests ratably each quarterly anniversary so 100% vests on the fourth anniversary, subject to continued service.
• Nature of derivative award: The 255,555 entry is a derivative award (e.g., RSUs/units or similar), not an option exercise or immediate market sale.

Context
This filing documents compensation-related equity grants to the CFO rather than a market purchase or sale. Such awards are commonly used for retention and alignment with shareholders; vesting conditions mean the awards only convert to unrestricted ownership over time if the executive remains a service provider.