Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.

BFAM US Consumer Discretionary Specialized Consumer Services
S&P 600
$65.12
+1.32%
Delayed · cached 15 min

Fair value analysis

BFAM
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.
Consumer DiscretionarySpecialized Consumer Services
$65.12
Close used for this calculation
$73.51Fair value
Financial DNA Score
Profitability · Returns · Balance Sheet · Efficiency · Growth
54/100
Profitability15/25
Returns18/25
Balance Sheet10/25
Efficiency11/25
Growth11/25
Good
Quality radar
54Prof.15/25Ret.18/25Eff.11/25B.Sht10/25Growth11/25

Consensus fair value

$73.51
Near FV
▲ +12.9% against the close used
Model range $36.83 – $99.34
The lowest and highest of the models that produced a value. This is the spread of the methods, not a price target.

Price target range & 52-week position

Bear$36.83Fair value$73.51Bull$99.34
FairClose
52-week traded range
52W low $59.1852W high $114.13

The 52-week range is measured from the stored price history, not estimated.

Valuation summary

Trading below the consensus fair value

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. closed at $65.12, 11.4% below the consensus fair value of $73.51 drawn from 8 valuation models.

Financial DNA score 54/100 — Good. P/E of 19.4x against the 20x sector multiple the P/E model uses.

Quantitative summary only — not investment advice.

All valuation models

DCF Valuation
$89.29
+37.1%
Σ[CF×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV/(1.10)^10
g=9%, r=10%, tg=3%, n=10yr
Graham Number
$37.14
-43.0%
√(22.5 × EPS × BVPS)
EPS=3.36, BVPS=18.24 · outside Graham range (P/E 19.4, P/B 3.6) — asset-light, treat as a rough floor
P/E Fair Value
$67.20
+3.2%
EPS × 20x (sector P/E)
EPS=3.36, Sector P/E=20x
Peter Lynch (PEG)
$36.83
-43.4%
EPS × Growth% (PEG = 1 is fair)
EPS=3.36, g=11%
EV/EBITDA
$99.34
+52.5%
(EBITDA × 15.5x − Net Debt) ÷ Shares
EBITDA=408.07M
Book Value (P/B)
$65.99
+1.3%
BVPS × (ROE−g)÷(r−g) [Justified P/B — RIM-based]
BVPS=18.24, ROE=20.5%, g=6%, r=10%
Reverse DCF
$65.12
+0.0%
Solve for g: Price = Σ[EPS×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV
Implied: 6.7% | Historical: 11%
Margin of Safety
$48.41
-25.7%
Avg(DCF, Graham, P/E) × 75% (25% safety buffer)
Avg fair value=64.54, MoS=25%

Computed on September 12, 2026 from the most recent annual report on file and that day's closing price. Where a company has seen its earnings move sharply since its last annual report, this figure will lag the market.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.