Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM – Get Free Report) Director Mary Ann Tocio sold 6,000 shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.65, for a total value of $435,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 14,329 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,041,001.85. This represents a 29.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Price Performance
Shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock opened at $72.08 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.14. The company has a market cap of $3.51 billion, a PE ratio of 22.81, a P/E/G ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 1.15. The business has a 50 day moving average of $74.16 and a 200 day moving average of $73.65. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. has a 52 week low of $57.63 and a 52 week high of $117.30.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $1.28 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.20 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $779.18 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $774.84 million. Bright Horizons Family Solutions had a return on equity of 20.09% and a net margin of 5.78%.The firm’s revenue was up 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.07 earnings per share. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.050-5.150 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. will post 4.7 earnings per share for the current year.
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Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on BFAM shares. UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $87.00 to $88.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $115.00 to $105.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $70.00 to $68.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $95.88.
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Company Profile
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc (NYSE: BFAM) is a leading provider of employer-sponsored child care and early education services, offering a range of solutions designed to support working families and organizations. Through a network of on-site, near-site and center-based programs, the company partners with corporate and nonprofit clients to deliver infant, toddler, preschool and school-age care. Services emphasize age-appropriate curriculum, developmental milestones and community engagement to ensure high-quality learning experiences.
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