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Bright Horizons Family Solutions

BFAM · NYSE

$69.01−$0.51 (−0.73%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $69.52

About BFAM

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of early education and childcare, family care solutions, and workforce education services. The company is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts and currently employs 32,200 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2013-01-25. The company partners with employers to support workforces by providing services that help working families and employees thrive personally and professionally. Its segments include full service center-based child care, back-up care, and educational advisory services. The full service center-based child care segment includes the traditional center-based early education and child care, preschool, and elementary education. Its back-up care segment consists of center-based back-up child care, in-home care for children and seniors, school-age programs, pet care, self-sourced reimbursed care, and Sittercity, an online marketplace for families and caregivers. Its educational advisory services segment consists of tuition assistance and student loan repayment program management, workforce education, related educational advising, and college admissions counseling services.

Employees
32,200
Headquarters
Newton, Massachusetts
Listed
Jan 25, 2013
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Diversified Consumer Services
Website
investors.brighthorizons.com

BFAM key statistics

Market cap
3.36B
Price-earnings ratio
21.93
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
748.80K
Volume
630.44K
Open price
$70.26
High today
$71.34
Low today
$68.74
52 Week high
$109.86
52 Week low
$57.63

Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) shares are priced at $69.01, giving the company a market cap of 3.36B and a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.93.

Today the stock has traded between $68.74 and $71.34. The current price is 0.4% above the day's low and 3.3% below its high.

Volume so far is 630.44K shares, in line with the average of 748.80K shares a day.

Over the past year Bright Horizons Family Solutions has ranged from $57.63 to $109.86, and now sits 22% of the way up that range.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 8 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $1.28 per share against an estimate of $1.23.

The average analyst price target is $90.25, 30.8% above the current price, from 6 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

67%of 6 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy66.7%
  • Hold16.7%
  • Sell16.7%
Price target · 12 analystsAvg $90.25
Low
$66.66
Now
$69.01
High
$103.95

BFAM earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 8 of the last 8 quarters, by 6.5% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $1.11 per share against an estimate of $1.08
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $0.98 per share against an estimate of $0.9249
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $0.77 per share against an estimate of $0.6572
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $1.07 per share against an estimate of $1.03
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $1.57 per share against an estimate of $1.35
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $1.15 per share against an estimate of $1.14
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $0.82 per share against an estimate of $0.8111
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $1.28 per share against an estimate of $1.23

BFAM news

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions Announces Date of Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Fortune Media and Great Place To Work® Name Bright Horizons to 2026 Best Workplaces in Education & Training List

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Imagine a Day Without Working Parents: What Would Happen if Millions Couldn’t Get to Work?

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Bright Horizons Joins the Workday Wellness Partner Program to Help Employers Deliver Family Care and Education Benefits More Effectively

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    From Preschool to the Workplace: Prioritizing the Skills that AI Can't Replace

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    PEOPLE and Great Place To Work Name Bright Horizons to 2026 PEOPLE Companies that Care List

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. INVESTOR ALERT: Haeggquist & Eck, LLP Investigates Bright Horizon Family Solutions Inc.’s Directors and Officers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties – BFAM

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    The Mobility Cliff: Why Learning Alone Isn’t Enough for Career Advancement

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