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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc (BFAM)

NYSE
Currency in USD
109.72
-0.49(-0.44%)
Closed
After Hours
109.00-0.72(-0.66%)
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Full Analysis
Net income is expected to grow this year
Fair Value
Day's Range
107.80110.26
52 wk Range
90.56141.90
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
110.21
Open
109.47
Day's Range
107.8-110.26
52 wk Range
90.56-141.9
Volume
539.49K
Average Vol. (3m)
556.02K
1-Year Change
22.1%
Book Value / Share
24.11
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Price Target
138.46
Upside
+26.19%
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc Company Profile

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. provides early education and childcare, back-up care, educational advisory, and other workplace solutions services for employers and families in the United States, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Australia, and India. The company operates in 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 and college financial advisory services. 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.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc SWOT Analysis


Analyst Perspectives
Discover varied analyst views on BFAM, with price targets ranging from $125 to $160, reflecting both optimism and caution in the market
Strategic Challenges
Uncover how immigration policy changes could impact BFAM's workforce, potentially affecting operational costs and service delivery
Financial Trajectory
Delve into BFAM's revenue growth deceleration, from 20% in 2023 to projected 11% in 2024, and its implications for future profitability
Market Dynamics
Explore Bright Horizons' position in the childcare industry, balancing strong Back-Up Care growth against softer Full Service Center enrollment trends
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2024

  • Q3 revenue up 11% to $719M; backup care segment revenue rose 18% to $202M; adjusted EPS increased 26% to $1.11
  • Full-year revenue guidance refined to $2.675B; adjusted EPS guidance set at $3.37-$3.42; leverage ratio reduced to 2.1x net debt to adjusted EBITDA
  • Expect continued low single-digit enrollment growth; price increases to taper from 5% to ~4% in 2025; aiming for pre-COVID occupancy in 2025
  • Backup care growth projected at 14-15% for the year; U.K. market shows improvement with reduced closures; cautious M&A approach due to valuations
  • Challenges remain: bottom cohort centers' occupancy in low 60s; EdAssist segment growth muted; ~50 centers projected to close globally
Last Updated: 11/05/2024, 05:00 AM
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Compare BFAM to Peers and Sector

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P/E Ratio
54.8x10.4x10.8x
PEG Ratio
1.590.060.02
Price / Book
4.6x2.8x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
2.4x1.9x1.0x
Upside (Analyst Target)
28.3%17.7%20.2%
Fair Value Upside
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Analysts' Recommendations

7 Buy
3 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
11 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 138.46

(+26.19% Upside)

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FAQ

What Is the Bright Horizons (BFAM) Stock Price Today?

The Bright Horizons stock price today is 109.72

What Stock Exchange Does Bright Horizons Trade On?

Bright Horizons is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Bright Horizons?

The stock symbol for Bright Horizons is "BFAM."

What Is the Bright Horizons Market Cap?

As of today, Bright Horizons market cap is 6.38B.

What is Bright Horizons Earnings Per Share?

The Bright Horizons EPS is 2.01.

What Is the Next Bright Horizons Earnings Date?

Bright Horizons will release its next earnings report on Feb 18, 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is BFAM a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.
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