Bright Horizons Family Solutions Overview
- Year Founded
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1986

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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32,050

- Stock Symbol
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BFAM

- Investments
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33
- Share Price
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$122.33
- (As of Friday Closing)
Bright Horizons Family Solutions General Information
Description
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.
Contact Information
Website
www.brighthorizons.comCorporate Office
- 2 Wells Avenue
- Newton, MA 02459
- United States
Corporate Office
- 2 Wells Avenue
- Newton, MA 02459
- United States
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Timeline
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Stock Performance
As of 20-Jun-2025, Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s stock price is $122.33. Its current market cap is $7B with 57.3M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$122.33 | $122.23 | $100.60 - $141.90 | $7B | 57.3M | 473K | $2.79 |
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Financials Summary
As of 31-Mar-2025, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a trailing 12-month revenue of $2.73B.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
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EV | 8,956,855 | 8,183,089 | 7,303,004 | 5,600,972 |
Revenue | 2,728,831 | 2,686,013 | 2,418,257 | 2,020,487 |
EBITDA | 361,114 | 344,537 | 281,922 | 257,810 |
Net Income | 161,251 | 140,191 | 74,223 | 80,641 |
Total Assets | 3,823,357 | 3,850,319 | 3,896,144 | 3,798,869 |
Total Debt | 1,747,587 | 1,792,601 | 1,859,852 | 1,966,076 |
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Comparisons
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Competitors (8)
One of Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s 8 competitors is University of Phoenix, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Phoenix, AZ.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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University of Phoenix | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Phoenix, AZ | ||||
KinderCare Learning Centers | Private Equity-Backed | Portland, OR | ||||
Learning Care Group | Private Equity-Backed | Novi, MI | ||||
Kiddie Academy | Private Debt Financed | Abingdon, MD | ||||
The Learning Experience | Private Equity-Backed | Deerfield Beach, FL |
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Signals
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Investments & Acquisitions (33)
Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Beaconsfield Childcare. The deal was made on 16-Apr-2025.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Beaconsfield Childcare | 16-Apr-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
EarlyDay | 18-Jul-2022 | Seed Round | Human Capital Services | ||
Only About Children | 01-Jul-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
Steve & Kate's Camp | 08-Mar-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Hotels and Resorts | ||
Sittercity | 31-Dec-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Information Services (B2C) |
Bright Horizons Family Solutions ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated April, 10, 2025
14.5 | Low Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
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Management
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Peers Analysis
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Exits (2)
Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s most recent exit was on 18-Jul-2022 from EarlyDay. The exit was categorized as with 7 buyers.
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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EarlyDay | 18-Jul-2022 | Completed |
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Advantage Schools | 01-Jan-1996 | Seed Round | Completed |
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Affiliates
Subsidiaries (8)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Beaconsfield Childcare | Beaconsfield, United Kingdom | 2010 | |
My Family Care | Northampton, United Kingdom | 2005 | |
Only About Children | Saint Leonards, Australia | 2002 | |
Phoenix Day Nursery | Cliffe Woods, United Kingdom | 2001 | |
Sittercity | Chicago, IL | 2001 |
Bright Horizons Family Solutions FAQs
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When was Bright Horizons Family Solutions founded?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions was founded in 1986.
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Where is Bright Horizons Family Solutions headquartered?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions is headquartered in Newton, MA.
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What is the size of Bright Horizons Family Solutions?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions has 32,050 total employees.
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What industry is Bright Horizons Family Solutions in?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s primary industry is Education and Training Services (B2B).
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Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions a private or public company?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions is a Public company.
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What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Bright Horizons Family Solutions is BFAM.
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What is the current stock price of Bright Horizons Family Solutions?
As of 20-Jun-2025 the stock price of Bright Horizons Family Solutions is $122.33.
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What is the current market cap of Bright Horizons Family Solutions?
The current market capitalization of Bright Horizons Family Solutions is $7B.
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What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Bright Horizons Family Solutions is $2.73B.
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Who are Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s competitors?
University of Phoenix, KinderCare Learning Centers, Learning Care Group, Kiddie Academy, and The Learning Experience are some of the 8 competitors of Bright Horizons Family Solutions.
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What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s EPS for 12 months was $2.79.
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