Bright Horizons (BFAM) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. Mid-cap Consumer Cyclical
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
733.7M
Gross Profit
141.9M
19.33%
Operating Income
45.5M
6.20%
Net Income
21.7M
2.96%
EPS (Diluted)
$0.38
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
3.9B
Total Liabilities
2.6B
Shareholders Equity
1.3B
Debt to Equity
1.90
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
78.7M
Free Cash Flow
114.7M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Bright Horizons Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2.9B | 2.7B | 2.4B | 2.0B | 1.8B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 2.2B | 2.1B | 1.9B | 1.5B | 1.3B |
| Gross Profit | 697.2M | 619.6M | 531.7M | 478.7M | 415.0M |
| Gross Margin % | 23.8% | 23.1% | 22.0% | 23.7% | 23.6% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 376.4M | 354.6M | 327.1M | 289.2M | 256.8M |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 376.4M | 354.6M | 327.1M | 289.2M | 256.8M |
| Operating Income | 314.7M | 246.6M | 171.2M | 157.6M | 129.0M |
| Operating Margin % | 10.7% | 9.2% | 7.1% | 7.8% | 7.4% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | 44.8M | 48.8M | 51.6M | 39.5M | 36.1M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | - | - | - | -5.9M | -2.6M |
| Pre-tax Income | 269.9M | 197.9M | 119.6M | 112.2M | 90.3M |
| Income Tax | 76.8M | 57.7M | 45.4M | 31.5M | 19.9M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 28.5% | 29.1% | 38.0% | 28.1% | 22.0% |
| Net Income | 193.1M | 140.2M | 74.2M | 80.6M | 70.5M |
| Net Margin % | 6.6% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 408.1M | 344.5M | 281.9M | 263.7M | 237.8M |
| EPS (Basic) | $3.39 | $2.42 | $1.28 | $1.38 | $1.16 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $3.36 | $2.40 | $1.28 | $1.37 | $1.15 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 56945743 | 57931572 | 57717102 | 58344817 | 60312690 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 56945743 | 57931572 | 57717102 | 58344817 | 60312690 |
Income Statement Trend
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Bright Horizons Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 140.1M | 110.3M | 71.6M | 36.2M | 261.0M |
| Short-term Investments | 15.4M | 11.7M | 22.0M | 17.7M | 22.7M |
| Accounts Receivable | 294.0M | 283.3M | 281.7M | 217.2M | 211.0M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 10.2M | 11.2M | 22.4M | 17.5M | 25.0M |
| Total Current Assets | 504.0M | 496.0M | 446.9M | 347.7M | 540.3M |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 682.1M | 725.9M | 774.7M | 801.6M | 696.4M |
| Goodwill | 3.8B | 3.7B | 3.8B | 3.7B | 3.2B |
| Intangible Assets | 193.5M | 197.6M | 216.6M | 245.6M | 251.0M |
| Long-term Investments | 423.0K | 6.3M | 29.0M | 28.6M | 8.8M |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 18.5M | 10.4M | 11.5M | 22.9M | 17.9M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 3.4B | 3.4B | 3.4B | 3.5B | 3.1B |
| Total Assets | 3.9B | 3.9B | 3.9B | 3.8B | 3.6B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 27.9M | 32.8M | 24.8M | 24.6M | 8.5M |
| Short-term Debt | 309.8M | 130.6M | 118.9M | 194.1M | 103.3M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 32.9M | 12.3M | 13.1M | 15.0M | 20.7M |
| Total Current Liabilities | 966.2M | 779.4M | 799.4M | 786.3M | 622.2M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 1.5B | 1.7B | 1.7B | 1.8B | 1.7B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 14.9M | 20.3M | 33.2M | 50.7M | 48.5M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 104.1M | 94.5M | 101.3M | 100.5M | 100.1M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1.6B | 1.8B | 1.9B | 1.9B | 1.8B |
| Total Liabilities | 2.6B | 2.6B | 2.7B | 2.7B | 2.5B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 56.0K | 57.0K | 58.0K | 58.0K | 59.0K |
| Retained Earnings | 959.1M | 766.0M | 625.8M | 551.6M | 471.0M |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.2B | 1.1B | 1.2B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.9B | 2.0B | 1.8B |
| Working Capital | -462.2M | -283.4M | -352.5M | -438.6M | -81.9M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Bright Horizons Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 193.1M | 140.2M | 74.2M | 80.6M | 70.5M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 93.4M | 97.9M | 110.7M | 106.1M | 108.8M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 30.6M | 33.6M | 28.8M | 28.1M | 23.1M |
| Working Capital Changes | -11.1M | 933.0K | -9.0M | -54.1M | 5.2M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 303.8M | 262.7M | 205.5M | 154.6M | 212.3M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -91.3M | -95.3M | -90.8M | -60.0M | -57.7M |
| Acquisitions | -6.8M | -8.3M | -39.6M | -210.4M | -53.9M |
| Investment Purchases | -19.7M | -52.6M | -16.0M | -31.0M | -29.9M |
| Investment Sales | 14.0M | 38.4M | 19.5M | 23.4M | 24.1M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -103.8M | -117.8M | -126.9M | -278.0M | -117.4M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -225.4M | -84.6M | 0 | -182.6M | -213.8M |
| Dividends Paid | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt Issuance | 979.8M | 156.5M | 0 | 0 | 992.3M |
| Debt Repayment | -981.3M | -173.5M | -502.5M | -227.0M | -1.0B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -245.5M | -210.8M | -589.3M | -345.6M | -267.5M |
| Free Cash Flow | 258.5M | 240.2M | 165.1M | 117.9M | 163.8M |
| Net Change in Cash | -45.5M | -65.9M | -510.8M | -469.0M | -172.7M |
Cash Flow Trend
Bright Horizons Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
25.27
Forward P/E
14.81
Price to Book
3.53
Price to Sales
1.59
PEG Ratio
-1.15
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
6.58%
Operating Margin
12.34%
Return on Equity
14.76%
Return on Assets
5.87%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
0.52
Debt to Equity
131.43
Beta
1.31
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$3.36
Book Value per Share
$24.08
Revenue per Share
$51.52
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFAM | 4.5B | 25.27 | 3.53 | 14.76% | 6.58% | 131.43 |
| Rollins | 27.5B | 50.19 | 19.16 | 38.94% | 14.00% | 75.53 |
| Service | 11.8B | 22.79 | 7.57 | 34.52% | 12.60% | 322.88 |
| Frontdoor | 4.3B | 18.04 | 18.09 | 106.03% | 12.18% | 500.41 |
| H&R Block | 3.9B | 7.55 | -4.75 | 678.32% | 16.19% | -3.57 |
| Carriage Services | 812.9M | 15.53 | 3.12 | 22.23% | 12.34% | 216.86 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






