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NYSE · BFAM
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.
Consumer Cyclical · Personal Products & Services
$71.31
Down-$1.94 (-2.65%)
Updated Aug 15, 2026, 9:34 AM
SID Score
4.3/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 5.58B
- P/E ratio
- 28.14
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $57.63 – $124.25
- Volume
- 577.48K
- Avg. volume
- 805.22K
Price performance
BFAM price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
BFAM closed at $71.31 after 21 trading sessions, down 6.88% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $71.31
- Period change
- -6.88%
- Period low
- $71.31
- Period high
- $82.68
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $73.63 | $74.62 | $70.54 | $71.31 | 577.48K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $71.94 | $73.94 | $71.53 | $73.25 | 819.51K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $70.65 | $71.95 | $70.1701 | $71.46 | 628.62K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $71.72 | $73.15 | $71.51 | $71.52 | 570.65K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $72.10 | $73.68 | $72.10 | $72.48 | 545.68K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $73.54 | $74.96 | $72.78 | $73.38 | 657.13K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $74.96 | $74.96 | $73.21 | $73.97 | 652.1K |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $76.31 | $76.62 | $74.6601 | $75.52 | 611.31K |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $74.75 | $76.99 | $73.72 | $75.60 | 771.23K |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $75.57 | $77.80 | $75.335 | $76.27 | 965.93K |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $76.385 | $79.405 | $74.325 | $74.54 | 1.09M |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $80.57 | $81.705 | $77.47 | $77.95 | 925.02K |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $80.66 | $83.03 | $79.80 | $82.68 | 924.1K |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $79.25 | $81.45 | $78.785 | $80.66 | 978.88K |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $76.32 | $79.25 | $76.32 | $77.85 | 868.02K |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $74.68 | $76.10 | $74.58 | $75.77 | 577.59K |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $72.08 | $74.43 | $71.00 | $74.32 | 713.82K |
| Jul 22, 2026 | $75.24 | $75.785 | $70.73 | $72.04 | 1.35M |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $76.22 | $77.18 | $74.26 | $74.57 | 739.89K |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $75.81 | $77.795 | $74.94 | $77.51 | 983.58K |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $78.00 | $79.41 | $76.03 | $76.58 | 756.06K |
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Overview
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Company profile
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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- —
- Average target
- $127.50
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- —
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Underweight | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| May 6, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | — |
| May 6, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
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Benzinga · Jul 31, 2026
UBS Maintains Neutral on Bright Horizons Family, Raises Price Target to $88
UBS analyst Joshua Chan maintains Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:BFAM) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $87 to $88.
Benzinga · Jul 31, 2026
Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Bright Horizons Family, Lowers Price Target to $68
Morgan Stanley analyst Toni Kaplan maintains Bright Horizons Family (NYSE:BFAM) with a Underweight and lowers the price target from $70 to $68.
ChartMill · Jul 30, 2026
Bright Horizons (NYSE:BFAM) Q2 Earnings Beat Revenue Slight Miss Leaves Shares Flat
Bright Horizons Q2 EPS beats estimates at $1.28 vs $1.23, revenue of $779M slightly below. Guidance cautious, shares flat after-hours.
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