Bright Horizons Earnings Estimate

BFAM Stock  USD 126.73  3.35  2.72%   
The next projected EPS of Bright Horizons is estimated to be 0.6445 with future projections ranging from a low of 0.6 to a high of 0.6649. Bright Horizons' most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 2.4. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Bright Horizons Family is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Bright Horizons is projected to generate 0.6445 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2025. Bright Horizons earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Bright Horizons Family EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Bright Horizons' historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Bright Horizons, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm. By analyzing Bright Horizons' earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Bright Horizons' analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. As of the 17th of March 2025, Gross Profit is likely to grow to about 650.6 M, while Pretax Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.05.
  
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Bright Horizons Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Bright Horizons' earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Bright Horizons is estimated to be 0.6445 with the future projection ranging from a low of 0.6 to a high of 0.6649. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Bright Horizons Family is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
0.98
0.60
Lowest
Expected EPS
0.6445
0.66
Highest

Bright Horizons Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Bright Horizons' value are higher than the current market price of the Bright Horizons stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Bright Horizons is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Bright Horizons' stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of March 2025Current EPS (TTM)
1090.36%
0.98
0.6445
2.4

Bright Horizons Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Bright Horizons refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Bright Horizons Family predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Bright Horizons, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Bright Horizons Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Bright Horizons, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Bright Horizons should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Bright Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Bright Horizons' stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-02-11
2024-12-310.9070.980.073
2024-11-04
2024-09-301.061.110.05
2024-08-01
2024-06-300.730.880.1520 
2024-05-02
2024-03-310.460.510.0510 
2024-02-13
2023-12-310.730.830.113 
2023-11-01
2023-09-300.810.880.07
2023-08-01
2023-06-300.60.640.04
2023-05-02
2023-03-310.390.490.125 
2023-02-16
2022-12-310.760.770.01
2022-11-01
2022-09-300.640.660.02
2022-08-02
2022-06-300.70.710.01
2022-05-03
2022-03-310.420.470.0511 
2022-02-16
2021-12-310.630.650.02
2021-11-02
2021-09-300.630.640.01
2021-08-04
2021-06-300.350.490.1440 
2021-05-05
2021-03-310.140.230.0964 
2021-02-17
2020-12-31-0.190.360.55289 
2020-11-05
2020-09-30-0.490.020.51104 
2020-08-05
2020-06-30-0.580.441.02175 
2020-05-06
2020-03-310.750.74-0.01
2020-02-13
2019-12-310.971.010.04
2019-10-30
2019-09-300.860.860.0
2019-08-01
2019-06-300.980.990.01
2019-04-30
2019-03-310.790.810.02
2019-02-12
2018-12-310.840.90.06
2018-11-01
2018-09-300.730.730.0
2018-08-02
2018-06-300.850.870.02
2018-04-30
2018-03-310.710.720.01
2018-02-08
2017-12-310.690.730.04
2017-11-01
2017-09-300.610.620.01
2017-08-01
2017-06-300.720.740.02
2017-05-04
2017-03-310.560.610.05
2017-02-09
2016-12-310.560.560.0
2016-11-01
2016-09-300.50.49-0.01
2016-08-03
2016-06-300.610.610.0
2016-05-03
2016-03-310.510.510.0
2016-02-08
2015-12-310.440.470.03
2015-11-05
2015-09-300.410.430.02
2015-08-04
2015-06-300.490.530.04
2015-04-30
2015-03-310.40.430.03
2015-02-12
2014-12-310.380.390.01
2014-11-04
2014-09-300.320.320.0
2014-08-07
2014-06-300.410.410.0
2014-05-01
2014-03-310.320.340.02
2014-03-13
2013-12-310.310.320.01
2013-11-06
2013-09-300.280.280.0
2013-08-08
2013-06-300.320.350.03
2013-05-09
2013-03-310.220.250.0313 
2013-03-13
2012-12-310.140.160.0214 
2008-04-25
2008-03-310.450.450.0
2008-02-14
2007-12-310.430.440.01
2007-10-25
2007-09-300.390.38-0.01
2007-07-26
2007-06-300.460.470.01
2007-04-30
2007-03-310.420.420.0
2007-02-15
2006-12-310.390.410.02
2006-10-26
2006-09-300.370.370.0
2006-07-26
2006-06-300.370.40.03
2006-04-26
2006-03-310.340.360.02
2006-02-13
2005-12-310.330.350.02
2005-10-26
2005-09-300.30.320.02
2005-07-26
2005-06-300.310.330.02
2005-04-26
2005-03-310.280.30.02
2005-02-10
2004-12-310.250.270.02
2004-10-26
2004-09-300.230.250.02
2004-07-22
2004-06-300.240.250.01
2004-04-21
2004-03-310.210.220.01
2004-02-12
2003-12-310.190.20.01
2003-10-23
2003-09-300.180.190.01
2003-07-24
2003-06-300.180.20.0211 
2003-04-24
2003-03-310.170.180.01
2003-02-13
2002-12-310.150.150.0
2002-10-22
2002-09-300.140.140.0
2002-07-18
2002-06-300.150.150.0
2002-04-22
2002-03-310.140.140.0
2002-02-13
2001-12-310.120.120.0
2001-10-18
2001-09-300.110.110.0
2001-07-19
2001-06-300.120.120.0
2001-04-19
2001-03-310.110.110.0
2001-02-15
2000-12-310.10.10.0
2000-10-19
2000-09-300.090.090.0
2000-07-20
2000-06-300.10.10.0
2000-04-27
2000-03-310.090.10.0111 
2000-02-17
1999-12-310.080.090.0112 
1999-10-21
1999-09-300.070.080.0114 
1999-07-21
1999-06-300.080.080.0
1999-04-27
1999-03-310.070.080.0114 
1999-02-22
1998-12-310.070.070.0
1998-10-21
1998-09-300.050.060.0120 
1998-07-29
1998-06-300.060.070.0116 
1998-04-21
1998-03-310.070.070.0
1998-01-27
1997-12-310.050.060.0120 

About Bright Horizons Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of Bright Horizons earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current Bright Horizons estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as Bright Horizons fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings766 M804.3 M
Retained Earnings Total Equity541.6 M568.7 M
Earnings Yield 0.02  0.02 
Price Earnings Ratio 45.81  43.52 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio 0.51  0.49 

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Quarterly Earnings Growth
4.241
Earnings Share
2.4
Revenue Per Share
46.365
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.095
Return On Assets
0.045
The market value of Bright Horizons Family is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Bright that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Bright Horizons' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Bright Horizons' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Bright Horizons' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Bright Horizons' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Bright Horizons' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Bright Horizons is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Bright Horizons' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.