Fieldview Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM – Free Report) by 58.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 40,632 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 14,985 shares during the quarter. Bright Horizons Family Solutions comprises 0.7% of Fieldview Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest position. Fieldview Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Bright Horizons Family Solutions were worth $4,120,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Rothschild Investment LLC lifted its position in shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 6,700.0% during the third quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 340 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 335 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 34.4% during the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 426 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 98.8% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 336 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 167 shares during the period. Danske Bank A S acquired a new stake in shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions during the third quarter worth $43,000. Finally, True Wealth Design LLC grew its position in shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 214.4% during the fourth quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 547 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,000 after acquiring an additional 373 shares during the last quarter.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered 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 report on Wednesday, May 6th. BMO Capital Markets reduced their price objective on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $124.00 to $100.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $160.00 to $95.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $93.00 to $88.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $100.44.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Price Performance
NYSE BFAM opened at $64.79 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $73.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of $83.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 0.46 and a quick ratio of 0.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.18. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. has a 52-week low of $57.63 and a 52-week high of $130.76.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $712.22 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $713.35 million. Bright Horizons Family Solutions had a net margin of 6.35% and a return on equity of 18.01%. The firm’s revenue was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.77 earnings per share. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.900-5.100 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. will post 4.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions 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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