NYSE:BFAM Bright Horizons Family Solutions Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $139.46 -1.92 (-1.36 %) (As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$138.41Now: $139.46▼$142.3350-Day Range$106.71MA: $128.57▼$143.0652-Week Range$64.23Now: $139.46▼$176.98Volume576,536 shsAverage Volume558,197 shsMarket Capitalization$8.42 billionP/E Ratio68.70Dividend YieldN/ABeta0.87 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. provides child care and early education, back-up care, and educational advisory services for employers and families. The company operates through three segments: Full Service Center-Based Child Care, Back-Up Care, and Educational Advisory Services. The Full Service Center-Based Child Care segment offers traditional center-based child care, preschool, and elementary education services. The Back-Up Care segment provides center-based back-up child care, and in-home child and adult/elder dependent care services. The Educational Advisory Services segment offers tuition reimbursement program management and related educational consulting services, as well as college admissions advisory services. As of December 31, 2018, it operated 1,082 child care and early education centers in 41 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, 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 Watertown, Massachusetts.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 1.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBright Horizons Family Solutions has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $122.17, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a forecasted downside of 12.4% from its current price of $139.46.Amount of Analyst CoverageBright Horizons Family Solutions has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.4 Community Rank Outperform VotesBright Horizons Family Solutions has received 382 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesBright Horizons Family Solutions has received 405 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentBright Horizons Family Solutions has received 51.46% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Bright Horizons Family Solutions and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe BFAM will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe BFAM will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBright Horizons Family Solutions does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBright Horizons Family Solutions does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bright Horizons Family Solutions insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,780,522.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.60% of the stock of Bright Horizons Family Solutions is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.72% of the stock of Bright Horizons Family Solutions is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bright Horizons Family Solutions are expected to grow by 398.48% in the coming year, from $0.66 to $3.29 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bright Horizons Family Solutions is 68.70, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 17.89.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bright Horizons Family Solutions is 68.70, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 60.17.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBright Horizons Family Solutions has a PEG Ratio of 38.42. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBright Horizons Family Solutions has a P/B Ratio of 8.36. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 1.2Community Rank: 2.4Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.30 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Child day care services Sub-IndustryEducation Services SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNYSE:BFAM Previous Symbol CUSIP10919410 CIK1437578 Webwww.brighthorizons.com Phone617-673-8000Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.86 Current Ratio1.17 Quick Ratio1.17Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio68.70 Forward P/E Ratio211.30 P/E Growth38.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.06 billion Price / Sales4.09 Cash Flow$5.38 per share Price / Cash Flow25.91 Book Value$16.69 per share Price / Book8.36Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.44 Net Income$180.39 million Net Margins6.56% Return on Equity16.55% Return on Assets4.90%Miscellaneous Employees33,800 Outstanding Shares60,410,000Market Cap$8.42 billion Next Earnings Date11/4/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $139.46 -1.92 (-1.36 %) (As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive BFAM News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BFAM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) Frequently Asked Questions How has Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)? Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock was trading at $132.00 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, BFAM stock has increased by 5.7% and is now trading at $139.46. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bright Horizons Family Solutions in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. When is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' next earnings date? Bright Horizons Family Solutions is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. How were Bright Horizons Family Solutions' earnings last quarter? Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc (NYSE:BFAM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.69) by $1.13. The business earned $293.77 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $206.16 million. Bright Horizons Family Solutions had a return on equity of 16.55% and a net margin of 6.56%. View Bright Horizons Family Solutions' earnings history. What price target have analysts set for BFAM? 7 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock. Their forecasts range from $95.00 to $139.00. On average, they expect Bright Horizons Family Solutions' share price to reach $122.17 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.4%. View analysts' price targets for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Are investors shorting Bright Horizons Family Solutions? Bright Horizons Family Solutions saw a decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 1,090,000 shares, a decrease of 18.7% from the July 30th total of 1,340,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 629,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days. Currently, 1.9% of the company's shares are short sold. View Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Short Interest. Who are some of Bright Horizons Family Solutions' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Bright Horizons Family Solutions include Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Strategic Education (STRA), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), K12 (LRN), American Public Education (APEI), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), National American University Holdngs (NAUH), Corinthian Colleges (COCOQ) and ITT Educational Services (ESINQ). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Bright Horizons Family Solutions own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Bright Horizons Family Solutions investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Adobe (ADBE), Netflix (NFLX), Boeing (BA), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), ABIOMED (ABMD), Broadcom (AVGO), salesforce.com (CRM) and Marvell Technology Group (MRVL). Who are Bright Horizons Family Solutions' key executives? Bright Horizons Family Solutions' management team includes the following people: Mr. David H. Lissy, Exec. Chairman (Age 53)Mr. Stephen Howard Kramer, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 48)Ms. Elizabeth J. Boland, Chief Financial Officer (Age 59)Ms. Mandy Lee Berman, Exec. VP & Chief Admin. Officer (Age 48)Ms. Mary Lou Burke-Afonso, Chief Operating Officer of North America Center Operations (Age 54) What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock symbol? Bright Horizons Family Solutions trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BFAM." Who are Bright Horizons Family Solutions' major shareholders? Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.16%), Bamco Inc. NY (4.58%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (2.56%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (2.61%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (1.07%) and Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (1.02%). Company insiders that own Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock include David H Lissy, E Townes Duncan, Elizabeth J Boland, John Guy Casagrande, Julie Atkinson, Lawrence M Alleva, Linda A Mason, Mandy Berman, Marguerite Kondracke, Maribeth Nash Bearfield, Mary Ann Tocio, Mary Lou Burke, Roger H Brown, Stephen Howard Kramer and Stephen I Dreier. View institutional ownership trends for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Which institutional investors are selling Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock? BFAM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Marshall Wace LLP, Axiom International Investors LLC DE, Victory Capital Management Inc., New York State Common Retirement Fund, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, and Blair William & Co. IL. Company insiders that have sold Bright Horizons Family Solutions company stock in the last year include David H Lissy, Elizabeth J Boland, John Guy Casagrande, Marguerite Kondracke, Maribeth Nash Bearfield, Mary Ann Tocio, and Stephen Howard Kramer. View insider buying and selling activity for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Which institutional investors are buying Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock? BFAM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including William Blair Investment Management LLC, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC, GW&K Investment Management LLC, Bamco Inc. NY, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Macquarie Group Ltd., FMR LLC, and Oribel Capital Management LP. Company insiders that have bought Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock in the last two years include Julie Atkinson, and Lawrence M Alleva. View insider buying and selling activity for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. How do I buy shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions? Shares of BFAM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock price today? One share of BFAM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $139.46. How big of a company is Bright Horizons Family Solutions? Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a market capitalization of $8.42 billion and generates $2.06 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $180.39 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.44 on an earnings per share basis. Bright Horizons Family Solutions employs 33,800 workers across the globe. What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' official website? The official website for Bright Horizons Family Solutions is www.brighthorizons.com. How can I contact Bright Horizons Family Solutions? Bright Horizons Family Solutions' mailing address is 200 TALCOTT AVENUE SOUTH, WATERTOWN MA, 02472. The company can be reached via phone at 617-673-8000 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 9/20/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. 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