Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)
NYSE: BFAM · Real-Time Price · USD
65.39
-2.36 (-3.48%)
May 26, 2026, 1:17 PM EDT - Market open

BFAM Statistics

Total Valuation

BFAM has a market cap or net worth of $3.44 billion. The enterprise value is $5.18 billion.

Market Cap3.44B
Enterprise Value 5.18B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

BFAM has 52.61 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.03% in one year.

Current Share Class 52.61M
Shares Outstanding 52.61M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.03%
Shares Change (QoQ) -3.43%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.91%
Owned by Institutions (%) 102.17%
Float 48.80M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 19.62 and the forward PE ratio is 12.76. BFAM's PEG ratio is 1.05.

PE Ratio 19.62
Forward PE 12.76
PS Ratio 1.16
Forward PS 1.07
PB Ratio 3.13
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 12.51
P/OCF Ratio 9.25
PEG Ratio 1.05
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.24, with an EV/FCF ratio of 18.83.

EV / Earnings 27.39
EV / Sales 1.74
EV / EBITDA 11.24
EV / EBIT 14.15
EV / FCF 18.83

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.46, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.64.

Current Ratio 0.46
Quick Ratio 0.38
Debt / Equity 1.64
Debt / EBITDA 2.76
Debt / FCF 6.81
Interest Coverage 8.08

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.32% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.75%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.32%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.01%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.75%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 12.78%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.90%
Revenue Per Employee $92,556
Profits Per Employee $5,875
Employee Count32,200
Asset Turnover 0.78
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, BFAM has paid $81.74 million in taxes.

Income Tax 81.74M
Effective Tax Rate 30.17%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -49.34% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.28, so BFAM's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.28
52-Week Price Change -49.34%
50-Day Moving Average 77.66
200-Day Moving Average 93.99
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 28.15
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,710,285

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.40 million, so 2.66% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.40M
Short Previous Month 1.68M
Short % of Shares Out 2.66%
Short % of Float 2.87%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.32

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, BFAM had revenue of $2.98 billion and earned $189.18 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.33.

Revenue2.98B
Gross Profit 752.41M
Operating Income 366.11M
Pretax Income 270.91M
Net Income 189.18M
EBITDA 460.87M
EBIT 366.11M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.33
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $135.15 million in cash and $1.87 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.74 billion or -$33.04 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 135.15M
Total Debt 1.87B
Net Cash -1.74B
Net Cash Per Share -$33.04
Equity (Book Value) 1.15B
Book Value Per Share 21.67
Working Capital -498.02M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $372.27 million and capital expenditures -$97.07 million, giving a free cash flow of $275.20 million.

Operating Cash Flow 372.27M
Capital Expenditures -97.07M
Depreciation & Amortization 94.76M
Net Borrowing 186.35M
Free Cash Flow 275.20M
FCF Per Share $5.23
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 25.25%, with operating and profit margins of 12.28% and 6.35%.

Gross Margin 25.25%
Operating Margin 12.28%
Pretax Margin 9.09%
Profit Margin 6.35%
EBITDA Margin 15.46%
EBIT Margin 12.28%
FCF Margin 9.23%

Dividends & Yields

BFAM does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 3.03%
Shareholder Yield 3.03%
Earnings Yield 5.50%
FCF Yield 7.99%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for BFAM is $92.56, which is 41.55% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $92.56
Price Target Difference 41.55%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

BFAM has an Altman Z-Score of 2.68 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.68
Piotroski F-Score 6