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(From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free BFAM Stock Alerts $113.49 -0.04 (-0.04%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$113.23▼$114.6850-Day Range$92.55▼$117.9052-Week Range$71.65▼$119.21Volume673,796 shsAverage Volume390,422 shsMarket Capitalization$6.58 billionP/E Ratio89.36Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$100.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Bright Horizons Family Solutions alerts: Email Address Bright Horizons Family Solutions MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.25 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside11.4% Downside$100.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.28% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-2.35Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.17Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.05 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth37.17%From $2.69 to $3.69 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.24 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector68th out of 277 stocksChild Day Care Services Industry1st out of 1 stocks 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBright Horizons Family Solutions has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $100.50, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a forecasted downside of 11.4% from its current price of $113.49.Amount of Analyst CoverageBright Horizons Family Solutions has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.28% of the float of Bright Horizons Family Solutions has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBright Horizons Family Solutions has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bright Horizons Family Solutions has recently decreased by 13.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. 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 4.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreBright Horizons Family Solutions has received a 67.47% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Distributing knowledge" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Private child day-care services", "Private tutoring services", and "Child day-care services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Bright Horizons Family Solutions is -2.35. Previous Next 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBright Horizons Family Solutions has a news sentiment score of 1.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Bright Horizons Family Solutions this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for BFAM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Bright Horizons Family Solutions to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 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 $2,052,477.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.28% of the stock of Bright Horizons Family Solutions is held by insiders. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bright Horizons Family Solutions are expected to grow by 37.17% in the coming year, from $2.69 to $3.69 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bright Horizons Family Solutions is 89.36, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 148.57.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bright Horizons Family Solutions is 89.36, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 14.77.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBright Horizons Family Solutions has a PEG Ratio of 4.41. 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 5.42. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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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.Read More BFAM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BFAM Stock News HeadlinesMarch 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAcademic Ranking of World Universities: Top 30March 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM) Stock Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Uncertain: What Lies AheadMarch 19, 2024 | Prosper Trading Academy (Ad)Did you make $29,000 two days with AI options trades?What if it was possible to find options trades on autopilot… Using A.I. to find the ones with the highest profit potential… And nearly perfect win rates… You can grab your free copy of my "Ultimate Guide to A.I. Options Trading" by clicking the link below:March 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM) Stock Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Uncertain: What Lies Ahead ?March 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBFAM Apr 2024 120.000 callMarch 10, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) Hits New 12-Month High at $119.13March 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by BrokeragesMarch 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBright Horizons Family Solutions Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsMarch 19, 2024 | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)AI Cracks Open Largest Untapped Energy Reserve on EarthThis orb represents the largest untapped energy source in the world… And although this energy resource is unknown by 99% of the public… It makes gas, coal, oil, wind, hydropower, solar, fusion… February 29, 2024 | msn.comBarclays Upgrades Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM)February 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sell: CFO Elizabeth Boland Sells 15,640 Shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc ...February 28, 2024 | msn.comBack-Up care fuels EPS growth for Bright Horizons Family Solutions - analystFebruary 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBright Horizons Debuts New Season of The Work-Life Equation Podcast, Introducing Paul Sullivan as New Co-HostFebruary 26, 2024 | businesswire.comBright Horizons Debuts New Season of The Work-Life Equation Podcast, Introducing Paul Sullivan as New Co-HostFebruary 24, 2024 | msn.comBright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Price Target Increased by 10.62% to 102.68February 23, 2024 | cnn.comChild care benefits at work: Employers are increasingly offering resources to parents with daycare needsFebruary 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAPEI or BFAM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?February 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBMO Capital Maintains Market Perform Rating for Bright Horizons Family: Here's What You Need To KnowFebruary 15, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBright Horizons: Strong Demand Outlook Offset By Modest Upside PotentialFebruary 14, 2024 | fool.comWhy Bright Horizons Family Solutions Stock Soared TodayFebruary 14, 2024 | fool.comWhy Bright Horizons Family Solutions Stock Soared TodayFebruary 14, 2024 | msn.comBright Horizons Q4 beats expectations, plans to close ~30 UK centersFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Is Bright Horizons (BFAM) Stock Soaring TodayFebruary 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBright Horizons (BFAM) Receives a Buy from Goldman SachsFebruary 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBarclays Maintains Equal-Weight Rating for Bright Horizons Family: Here's What You Need To KnowFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc Earnings CallSee More Headlines Receive BFAM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/13/2024Today3/19/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Child day care services Sub-IndustryEducation Services Current SymbolNYSE:BFAM CUSIP10919410 CIK1437578 Webwww.brighthorizons.com Phone(617) 673-8000Fax617-673-8001Employees31,400Year Founded1986Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$100.50 High Stock Price Target$125.00 Low Stock Price Target$64.00 Potential Upside/Downside-11.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.27 Trailing P/E Ratio89.36 Forward P/E Ratio42.19 P/E Growth4.41Net Income$74.22 million Net Margins3.07% Pretax Margin4.95% Return on Equity12.24% Return on Assets3.70% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.78 Current Ratio0.56 Quick Ratio0.56 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.42 billion Price / Sales2.72 Cash Flow$4.48 per share Price / Cash Flow25.35 Book Value$20.94 per share Price / Book5.42Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares57,960,000Free Float57,222,000Market Cap$6.58 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.38 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Stephen Howard Kramer (Age 53)CEO, President & Director Comp: $958.69kMs. Elizabeth J. Boland (Age 64)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $603.4kMr. John G. Casagrande (Age 65)General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $363.13kMs. Mary Lou Burke-Afonso (Age 59)Chief Operating Officer of North America Center Operations Comp: $604.61kMs. Rosamund Marshall (Age 65)Managing Director of International Comp: $527.66kDr. Tammy ChuprevichSenior Vice President of OperationsMr. Jason R. Janoff (Age 51)Chief Accounting Officer Michael FlanaganSr. Director of Investor RelationsIlene SerpaVice President of CommunicationsMr. Danroy T. Henry Sr. (Age 57)Chief Culture Officer Comp: $429.58kMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsLiberty GlobalNASDAQ:LBTYKH&R BlockNYSE:HRBLiberty GlobalNASDAQ:LBTYAWyndham Hotels & ResortsNYSE:WHMattelNASDAQ:MATView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsVanguard Group Inc.Bought 41,506 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 9.190%Elizabeth J BolandSold 15,640 sharesTotal: $1.78 M ($113.77/share)Integrated Advisors Network LLCBought 2,254 shares on 2/26/2024Ownership: 0.004%Aurora Investment CounselBought 905 shares on 2/20/2024Ownership: 0.030%Public Employees Retirement System of OhioBought 633 shares on 2/16/2024Ownership: 0.042%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BFAM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock right now? 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bright Horizons Family Solutions in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BFAM shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BFAM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View BFAM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock price target for 2024? 8 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Bright Horizons Family Solutions' shares. Their BFAM share price targets range from $64.00 to $125.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $100.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.4%. View analysts price targets for BFAM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BFAM shares performed in 2024? Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock was trading at $94.24 at the start of the year. Since then, BFAM shares have increased by 20.4% and is now trading at $113.49. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Bright Horizons Family Solutions? Bright Horizons Family Solutions saw a drop in short interest in the month of February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 1,880,000 shares, a drop of 13.4% from the February 14th total of 2,170,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 370,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.1 days. Currently, 3.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Short Interest. When is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024. View our BFAM earnings forecast. How were Bright Horizons Family Solutions' earnings last quarter? Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 13th. The company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.12. The company earned $615.65 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $588.63 million. Bright Horizons Family Solutions had a net margin of 3.07% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.24%. What ETFs hold Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) stock in their portfolio include Global X Education ETF (EDUT), BNY Mellon Women's Opportunities ETF (BKWO), Fidelity Sustainable U.S. Equity ETF (FSST), T. Rowe Price Small-Mid Cap ETF (TMSL) and Invesco FTSE RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF (PRFZ) and What guidance has Bright Horizons Family Solutions issued on next quarter's earnings? Bright Horizons Family Solutions issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 13th. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.000-3.200 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 3.130. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.6 billion-$2.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.6 billion. What is Stephen Kramer's approval rating as Bright Horizons Family Solutions' CEO? 248 employees have rated Bright Horizons Family Solutions Chief Executive Officer Stephen Kramer on Glassdoor.com. Stephen Kramer has an approval rating of 65% among the company's employees. 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), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), Netflix (NFLX), Boeing (BA), Abiomed (ABMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Salesforce (CRM) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM). Who are Bright Horizons Family Solutions' major shareholders? Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (11.17%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.20%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.19%), Brown Advisory Inc. (5.09%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (4.46%) and Capital World Investors (2.33%). Insiders that own company stock include Elizabeth J Boland, John Guy Casagrande, Lawrence M Alleva, Lightfoot Sara Lawrence, Mary Ann Tocio, Mary Lou Burke and Stephen Howard Kramer. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions? Shares of BFAM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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