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BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUT

Bright Horizons Family

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc provider of early education and child care, family care solutions, and workforce education services that help working families and client employees personally and professionally. It provides services under multi-year contracts with employers that offer early education and child care, back-up care, and educational advisory services as part of their employee benefits package. The company has three business segments; full-service center-based child care, backup care, and educational advisory services. The majority of the revenue is generated by full-service center-based child care, which includes traditional center-based child care and early education services. Other services provided by the company include in-home child and elder care, and Others.

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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. Common Stock

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc

Bright Horizons Family's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) short percent of float has risen 7.24% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 928 thousand shares sold short, which is 1.63% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.57 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Bright Horizons Family Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1747400431_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Bright Horizons Family has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Bright Horizons Family's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Bright Horizons Family's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 4.40%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

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How Is The Market Feeling About Bright Horizons Family?

Morgan Stanley analyst Toni Kaplan maintains Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) with a Underweight and raises the price target from $100 to $106.

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Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Bright Horizons Family, Raises Price Target to $106

Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) affirms FY2025 Adj EPS guidance from $3.95-$4.15 to $3.95-$4.15 vs $4.06 analyst estimate. Raises FY2025 sales outlook from $2.85 billion-$2.90 billion to $2.87 billion-$2.92 billion vs $2.88 billion estimate.

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Bright Horizons Family Affirms FY2025 Adj EPS Guidance of $3.95-$4.15 vs $4.06 Est; Raises FY2025 Sales Guidance from $2.85B-$2.90B to $2.87B-$2.92B vs $2.88B Est

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Bright Horizons Family Q1 Adj. EPS $0.77 Beats $0.64 Estimate, Sales $665.53M Miss $665.65M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For May 5, 2025

Bright Horizons Family's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) short percent of float has fallen 23.61% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 899 thousand shares sold short, which is 1.78% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.35 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Bright Horizons Family Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1745352028_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Bright Horizons Family has declined since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to rise in the near-term but traders should be aware that less shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Bright Horizons Family's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Bright Horizons Family's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 4.12%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

What's Driving the Market Sentiment Around Bright Horizons Family?

Looking into the current session, Bright Horizons Family Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) shares are trading at $117.66, after a 1.55% decrease. Over the past month, the stock decreased by 4.39%, but over the past year, it actually went up by 8.06%. With questionable short-term performance like this, and great long-term performance, long-term shareholders might want to start looking into the company's price-to-earnings ratio. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744311618_0_0.png" alt="Past Year Chart" />

<h3>A Look at Bright Horizons Family P/E Relative to Its Competitors</h3>
The P/E ratio is used by long-term shareholders to assess the company's market performance against aggregate market data, historical earnings, and the industry at large. A lower P/E could indicate that shareholders do not expect the stock to perform better in the future or it could mean that the company is undervalued. 
Bright Horizons Family has a better P/E ratio of 49.8 than the aggregate P/E ratio of 31.42 of the Diversified Consumer Services industry. Ideally, one might believe that Bright Horizons Family Inc. might perform better in the future than it's industry group, but it's probable that the stock is overvalued. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744311618_1.png" alt="Guage" />

In summary, while the price-to-earnings ratio is a valuable tool for investors to evaluate a company's market performance, it should be used with caution. A low P/E ratio can be an indication of undervaluation, but it can also suggest weak growth prospects or financial instability. Moreover, the P/E ratio is just one of many metrics that investors should consider when making investment decisions, and it should be evaluated alongside other financial ratios, industry trends, and qualitative factors. By taking a comprehensive approach to analyzing a company's financial health, investors can make well-informed decisions that are more likely to lead to successful outcomes.

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Price Over Earnings Overview: Bright Horizons Family

Bright Horizons Family's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) short percent of float has risen 37.06% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 1.18 million shares sold short, which is 2.33% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.77 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Bright Horizons Family Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1743438617_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Bright Horizons Family has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Bright Horizons Family's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Bright Horizons Family's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 4.16%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

Is the Market Bullish or Bearish on Bright Horizons Family?

BMO Capital analyst Jeffrey Silber maintains Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $127 to $146.

BMO Capital Maintains Outperform on Bright Horizons Family, Raises Price Target to $146

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Bright Horizons shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 adjusted EPS results.

Bright Horizons Family Sees FY25 Adj. EPS $3.95-$4.15 Vs $3.99 Est.; Revenue $2.85B-$2.9B Vs $2.889B Est.

Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.98 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.91 by 7.69 percent. This is a 18.07 percent increase over earnings of $0.83 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $674.146 which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $672.098 million by 100.00 percent. This is a 100.00 percent decrease over sales of $615.648 million the same period last year.

Bright Horizons Family Q4 2024 Adj. EPS $0.98 Beats $0.91 Estimate, Sales $674.146 Miss $672.098M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For February 13, 2025

Bright Horizons Family's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) short percent of float has fallen 11.9% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 759 thousand shares sold short, which is 1.48% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.03 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock/">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Bright Horizons Family Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1739392212_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Bright Horizons Family has declined since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to rise in the near-term but traders should be aware that less shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Bright Horizons Family's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Bright Horizons Family's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 4.66%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze/">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and was reviewed by an editor.

(BFAM) - Analyzing Bright Horizons Family's Short Interest

Morgan Stanley analyst Toni Kaplan maintains Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) with a Underweight and lowers the price target from $102 to $100.

Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Bright Horizons Family, Lowers Price Target to $100

UBS analyst Joshua Chan maintains Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $148 to $130.

UBS Maintains Neutral on Bright Horizons Family, Lowers Price Target to $130

Jefferies maintains Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $155 to $132.

Jefferies Maintains Buy on Bright Horizons Family, Lowers Price Target to $132

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, please see our <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings">analyst ratings page</a>.
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<li>Goldman Sachs cut the price target for Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>) from $162 to $142. Goldman Sachs analyst George Tong maintained a Buy rating. Bright Horizons Family Solutions shares closed at $110.83 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/BFAM/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Rodman &amp; Renshaw raised Viracta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VIRX#NASDAQ">VIRX</a>) price target from $3.5 to $0.25. Rodman &amp; Renshaw downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral. Viracta Therapeutics shares closed at $0.2370 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VIRX/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Raymond James raised the price target for Masimo Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MASI#NASDAQ">MASI</a>) from $170 to $194. Raymond James analyst Jayson Bedford maintained an Outperform rating. Masimo shares closed at $171.02 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MASI/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Goldman Sachs slashed the price target for KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KLC#NYSE">KLC</a>) from $41 to $35. Goldman Sachs analyst George Tong maintained a Buy rating. KinderCare Learning shares closed at $17.88 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/KLC/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>B of A Securities boosted MakeMyTrip Limited (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MMYT#NASDAQ">MMYT</a>) price target from $119 to $130. B of A Securities analyst Sachin Salgaonkar maintained a Buy rating. MakeMyTrip shares settled at $116.21 on Thursday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MMYT/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>. </li>
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Masimo To Rally More Than 13%? Here Are 5 Top Analyst Forecasts For Friday

In the latest quarter, 10 analysts provided ratings for Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BFAM#NYSE">BFAM</a>), showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.
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Analysts have set 12-month price targets for Bright Horizons Family, revealing an average target of $136.1, a high estimate of $162.00, and a low estimate of $102.00. Witnessing a positive shift, the current average has risen by 2.33% from the previous average price target of $133.00.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1735304416_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive Bright Horizons Family. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<td>George Tong</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
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<td>Buy</td>
<td>$142.00</td>
<td>$162.00</td>
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<td>Toni Kaplan</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$102.00</td>
<td>$108.00</td>
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<td>Jeffrey Meuler</td>
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<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$140.00</td>
<td>$140.00</td>
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<td>Jeffrey Silber</td>
<td>BMO Capital</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$125.00</td>
<td>$137.00</td>
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<td>Joshua Chan</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$148.00</td>
<td>$145.00</td>
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<td>George Tong</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
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<td>Buy</td>
<td>$162.00</td>
<td>$142.00</td>
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<td>Andrew Steinerman</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$149.00</td>
<td>$137.00</td>
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<td>Toni Kaplan</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$108.00</td>
<td>$100.00</td>
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<td>Jeffrey Meuler</td>
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<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$140.00</td>
<td>$131.00</td>
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<td>Joshua Chan</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$145.00</td>
<td>$128.00</td>
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<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Bright Horizons Family. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Bright Horizons Family compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Bright Horizons Family's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
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For valuable insights into Bright Horizons Family's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/BFAM/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Bright Horizons Family analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>About Bright Horizons Family</h2>
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc provides education and care solutions designed to help employers support their employees in managing their work/life balance. The company has three business segments: full-service center-based child care, backup care, and educational advisory services. The vast majority of the company's revenue is generated by full-service center-based child care, which includes traditional center-based child care and early education services. Other services provided by the company include in-home child and elder care, tuition assistance, and education consulting. The company earns more than half of its revenue in North America.
<h3>Bright Horizons Family's Economic Impact: An Analysis</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Above industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization emphasizes a noteworthy size, indicative of a strong market presence.
Revenue Growth: Bright Horizons Family's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 September, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 11.35%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive net margin of 7.64%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Bright Horizons Family's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 4.09%. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 1.42%, the company showcases effective utilization of assets.
Debt Management: Bright Horizons Family's debt-to-equity ratio is notably higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 1.32, the company relies more heavily on borrowed funds, indicating a higher level of financial risk.
<h2>Analyst Ratings: Simplified</h2>
Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.
Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.
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