BFAM Stock - Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.
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Financial Statements
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.69B | $2.42B | $2.02B | $1.76B | $1.52B |
| Gross Profit | $619.61M | $531.72M | $478.65M | $415.01M | $304.55M |
| Gross Margin | 23.1% | 22.0% | 23.7% | 23.6% | 20.1% |
| Operating Income | $246.62M | $171.24M | $157.59M | $129.02M | $53.33M |
| Net Income | $140.19M | $74.05M | $80.64M | $70.46M | $26.99M |
| Net Margin | 5.2% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| EPS | $2.42 | $1.28 | $1.38 | $1.16 | $0.45 |
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. provides early education and child care, back-up care, educational advisory, and other workplace solutions services for employers and families. The company operates through three segments: Full Service Center-Based Child Care, Back-Up Care, and Educational Advisory and Other Services. The Full Service Center-Based Child Care segment offers traditional center-based child care and early education, preschool, and elementary education services. The Back-Up Care segment provides center-based back-up child care, in-home child and adult/elder dependent care, school-age camps, virtual tutoring, and self-sourced reimbursed care services through child care centers, school-age campuses, and in-home caregivers, as well as the back-up care network. The Educational Advisory and Other Services segment offers tuition assistance and student loan repayment program administration, workforce education, and related educational consulting services, as well as college admissions advisory services. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 1,014 child care and early education centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, Canada, the Netherlands, and India. The company was formerly known as Bright Horizons Solutions Corp. and changed its name to Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. in July 2012. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
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Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 23rd 2025 | Jefferies | Downgrade | Hold | $135 |
| November 22nd 2024 | Robert W. Baird | Upgrade | Outperform | $140 |
| November 18th 2024 | BMO Capital Markets | Upgrade | Outperform | $125← $137 |
| February 28th 2024 | Barclays | Upgrade | Overweight | $125← $100 |
| October 23rd 2023 | UBS | Upgrade | Neutral | $83← $82 |
| July 17th 2023 | BMO Capital Markets | Downgrade | Market Perform | $99 |
| June 1st 2023 | UBS | Initiation | Sell | $79 |
| May 12th 2023 | Citigroup | Downgrade | Neutral | $101← $95 |
| December 2nd 2022 | Barclays | Downgrade | Equal Weight | $75 |
Earnings History & Surprises
BFAMEPS Surprise History
Quarterly EPS Details
| Period | Report Date | Estimated EPS | Actual EPS | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 | May 4, 2026 | — | — | — | — |
Q1 2026 | Feb 12, 2026 | $1.13 | — | — | — |
Q4 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 | $1.32 | $1.57 | +18.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $1.00 | $1.07 | +7.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2025 | May 5, 2025 | $0.63 | $0.77 | +22.2% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 | $0.91 | $0.98 | +7.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | $1.06 | $1.11 | +4.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | $0.73 | $0.88 | +20.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2024 | May 2, 2024 | $0.45 | $0.51 | +13.3% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2024 | Feb 13, 2024 | $0.73 | $0.83 | +13.7% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2023 | Nov 1, 2023 | $0.81 | $0.88 | +8.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | $0.59 | $0.64 | +8.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2023 | May 2, 2023 | $0.37 | $0.49 | +32.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2023 | Feb 16, 2023 | $0.74 | $0.77 | +4.1% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | $0.65 | $0.66 | +1.5% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2022 | Aug 2, 2022 | $0.68 | $0.71 | +4.4% | ✓ BEAT |
Q2 2022 | May 3, 2022 | $0.41 | $0.47 | +14.6% | ✓ BEAT |
Q1 2022 | Feb 16, 2022 | $0.62 | $0.65 | +4.8% | ✓ BEAT |
Q4 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 | $0.61 | $0.64 | +4.9% | ✓ BEAT |
Q3 2021 | Aug 4, 2021 | $0.28 | $0.49 | +75.0% | ✓ BEAT |
Latest News
Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Bright Horizons Family, Lowers Price Target to $93
📉 NegativeJP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Bright Horizons Family, Raises Price Target to $160
📈 PositiveGoldman Sachs Maintains Buy on Bright Horizons Family, Lowers Price Target to $130
➖ NeutralUBS Maintains Neutral on Bright Horizons Family, Raises Price Target to $120
➖ NeutralBright Horizons Family Solutions shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 financial results and raised its FY25 guidance above estimates.
📈 PositiveBFAM stock has given up its prior gain. Bright Horizons Family Solutions shares were trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 financial results and raised its FY25 guidance above estimates.
➖ NeutralBright Horizons Non-GAAP EPS of $1.57 beats by $0.25, revenue of $802.81M beats by $21.69M
📈 PositiveBright Horizons Family Solutions shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 financial results and raised its FY25 guidance above estimates.
📈 PositiveBright Horizons Family Raises FY2025 Adj EPS Guidance from $4.15-$4.25 to $4.48-$4.53 vs $4.25 Est; Raises FY2025 Sales Guidance from $2.900B-$2.920B to $2.925B vs $2.908B Est
📈 PositiveBright Horizons Family Q3 Adj. EPS $1.57 Beats $1.32 Estimate, Sales $802.812M Beat $780.684M Estimate
📈 PositiveUBS Maintains Neutral on Bright Horizons Family, Lowers Price Target to $112
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