Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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BFAM Stock Forecast


Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) stock forecast, based on 6 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $145.50, with a high of $162.00 and a low of $125.00. This represents a 18.56% increase from the last price of $122.72.

$90 $105 $120 $135 $150 $165 High: $162 Avg: $145.5 Low: $125 Last Closed Price: $122.72

BFAM Stock Rating


Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 6 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 3 Buy (50.00%), 2 Hold (33.33%), 1 Sell (16.67%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 6 0 1 2 3 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

BFAM Forecast vs Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockBright Horizons Family Solutions18.56%
SectorConsumer Cyclical Stocks 4.57%
IndustryPersonal Services Stocks -1.97%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-48
Avg Price Target-$145.50$130.75
Last Closing Price$122.72$122.72$122.72
Upside/Downside-18.56%6.54%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jan, 255231-11
Dec, 245231-11
Nov, 244351-13
Oct, 243351-12
Sep, 243351-12
Latest Price Target by Analysts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 18, 2024Jeffrey SilberBMO Capital$125.00$132.49-5.65%1.86%
Nov 05, 2024Jeffrey MeulerRobert W. Baird$140.00$115.8820.81%14.08%
Nov 05, 2024Hamzah MazariJefferies$155.00$117.3432.09%26.30%
Nov 05, 2024George TongGoldman Sachs$162.00$115.8839.80%32.01%
Aug 02, 2024Jeffrey SilberBMO Capital$122.00$126.88-3.85%-0.59%
May 03, 2024Jeffrey SilberBMO Capital$104.00$104.27-0.26%-15.25%
May 03, 2024Jeffrey MeulerRobert W. Baird$115.00$104.2710.29%-6.29%
Apr 10, 2024George TongGoldman Sachs$123.00$112.559.28%0.23%
May 04, 2022Morgan Stanley$91.00$96.46-5.66%-25.85%
May 04, 2022Barclays$130.00$109.1019.16%5.93%
Latest Upgrade/Downgrade by Analysts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Nov 05, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Nov 05, 2024Goldman SachsBuyBuyhold
Sep 11, 2024Morgan StanleyUnderweightUnderweighthold
Aug 30, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 02, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
May 03, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Feb 28, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightOverweightupgrade
Feb 15, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Feb 14, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-Weighthold
Oct 23, 2023UBSNeutralupgrade

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$0.45$1.16$1.38$1.28---
Avg Forecast$0.96$1.98$2.58$2.74$3.40$4.01$4.64
High Forecast$0.96$1.96$2.56$2.72$3.38$3.91$4.33
Low Forecast$0.97$1.99$2.60$2.76$3.42$4.14$4.97
Surprise %-53.13%-41.41%-46.51%-53.28%---

Revenue Forecast

$1B $2B $2B $3B $3B $4B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$1.52B$1.76B$2.02B$2.42B---
Avg Forecast$1.48B$1.76B$2.02B$2.39B$2.68B$2.89B$3.12B
High Forecast$1.47B$1.75B$2.00B$2.38B$2.67B$2.88B$3.12B
Low Forecast$1.49B$1.77B$2.03B$2.40B$2.69B$2.90B$3.12B
Surprise %2.12%-0.16%0.25%0.98%---

Net Income Forecast

$0 $60M $120M $180M $240M $300M Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$26.99M$70.46M$80.64M$74.22M---
Avg Forecast$28.77M$76.29M$86.62M$74.05M$196.96M$233.16M$256.84M
High Forecast$18.13M$61.03M$69.29M$59.24M$195.80M$226.45M$250.92M
Low Forecast$39.41M$91.55M$103.94M$88.86M$198.12M$239.88M$287.86M
Surprise %-6.17%-7.64%-6.90%0.23%---

BFAM Forecast FAQ


Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock a buy?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 6 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 3 Buy, 2 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Bright Horizons Family Solutions is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions's price target?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's price target, set by 6 Wall Street analysts, averages $145.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $125 at the low end to $162 at the high end, suggesting a potential 18.56% change from the previous close price of $122.72.

How does Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock forecast compare to the average forecast of its sector, industry, and investment themes?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock forecast shows a 18.56% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer cyclical stocks sector (4.57%) and outperforming the personal services stocks industry (-1.97%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Bright Horizons Family Solutions over the past three months?

  • January 2025: 45.45% Strong Buy, 18.18% Buy, 27.27% Hold, 9.09% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2024: 45.45% Strong Buy, 18.18% Buy, 27.27% Hold, 9.09% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • November 2024: 30.77% Strong Buy, 23.08% Buy, 38.46% Hold, 7.69% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s EPS forecast?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is 3.4 for 2024, a 165.62% increase from the reported $1.28 in 2023. The prediction for 2025 is $4.01, and $4.64 for 2026.

What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s revenue forecast?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December is $2.68B for 2024, a 10.97% increase from the reported $2.42B in 2023. The forecast for 2025 is $2.89B, and $3.12B for 2026.

What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s net income forecast?

For its fiscal year ending in December, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's average annual net income forecast is $196.96M for 2024, reflecting an 165.36% increase from the reported $74.22M in 2023. The projection for 2025 is $233.16M, and $256.84M for 2026.