Fox Run Management L.L.C. Takes Position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. $BFAM

Fox Run Management L.L.C. bought a new stake in Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 10,549 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,145,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Financial Consulate Inc. purchased a new stake in Bright Horizons Family Solutions in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. TruNorth Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions during the 3rd quarter worth about $28,000. Rothschild Investment LLC boosted its position in shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 6,700.0% in the third quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 340 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 335 shares during the last quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. grew its holdings in Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 9,075.0% in the third quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 367 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 363 shares during the period. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its holdings in Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 98.8% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 336 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 167 shares during the period.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

BFAM has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 30th. UBS Group set a $93.00 price objective on Bright Horizons Family Solutions in a report on Friday, February 13th. Robert W. Baird set a $100.00 target price on Bright Horizons Family Solutions in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Morgan Stanley set a $70.00 price target on Bright Horizons Family Solutions in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $99.00 price target on Bright Horizons Family Solutions and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, February 13th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $107.11.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Stock Performance

NYSE:BFAM opened at $72.27 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $91.16 and its 200 day simple moving average is $101.16. The company has a current ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. has a twelve month low of $63.68 and a twelve month high of $132.99. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.51, a PEG ratio of 1.38 and a beta of 1.40.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported $1.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $733.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $727.44 million. Bright Horizons Family Solutions had a return on equity of 17.27% and a net margin of 6.58%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 9.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.98 EPS. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.900-5.100 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. will post 3.61 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Company 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.