Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM) stock
BFAMNYSEServices-Child Day Care ServicesFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 30, 2026Score 5/3071% above fair value
$52.79+0.88 (+1.70%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $2.53BP/E –Yield –
Bright Horizons Family Solutions operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions's operating margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 0.1%. For fiscal 2025 it was 10.7%, against 9.2% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 13.0% in fiscal 2019.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 10.7% | +1.5 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 9.2% | +2.1 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 7.1% | −0.7 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 7.8% | +0.4 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 7.4% | +3.8 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 3.5% | −9.5 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 13.0% | +0.4 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 12.6% | +0.8 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 11.8% | −0.8 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 12.6% | +0.1 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 12.5% | +1.6 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 10.9% | +1.9 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 8.9% | +0.0 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 8.9% | −0.0 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 8.9% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | -22.2% | −37.3 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 10.2% | −1.5 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 9.1% | −0.2 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 6.2% | −1.0 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 15.1% | +2.6 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 11.8% | +1.5 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 9.4% | +2.9 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 7.2% | +2.6 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 12.4% | +2.1 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 10.3% | +2.8 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 6.4% | +0.9 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 4.6% | −2.9 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 10.3% | +3.1 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 7.5% | −2.2 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 5.5% | −1.2 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 7.5% | −0.2 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 7.2% | −2.8 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | 9.8% | +2.0 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 6.8% | +3.3 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 7.6% | +5.5 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 10.0% | +11.7 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 7.7% | +4.9 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 3.5% | −5.0 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 2.1% | −10.9 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | -1.8% | −14.0 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 2.8% | −11.4 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 8.5% | −4.0 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 13.0% | −0.4 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 12.2% | +0.5 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 14.2% | +1.0 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 12.5% | +0.6 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 13.3% | +1.4 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 11.8% | +1.4 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 13.2% | +0.4 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 11.9% | −0.3 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 11.9% | +0.0 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 10.4% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | 12.7% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 12.2% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 11.9% | – |
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