TimesSquare Capital Management LLC Has $14.45 Million Stake in Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. $BFAM

TimesSquare Capital Management LLC decreased its position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM) by 28.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 142,486 shares of the company’s stock after selling 57,989 shares during the period. TimesSquare Capital Management LLC owned about 0.25% of Bright Horizons Family Solutions worth $14,448,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 98.8% in the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 336 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 167 shares in the last quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC lifted its position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 6,700.0% in the 3rd quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 340 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 335 shares in the last quarter. Danske Bank A S purchased a new stake in Bright Horizons Family Solutions in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $43,000. Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 34.4% in the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 426 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 109 shares in the last quarter. Finally, True Wealth Design LLC lifted its position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 214.4% in the 4th quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 547 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,000 after buying an additional 373 shares in the last quarter.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have issued reports on BFAM. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $115.00 to $105.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Barclays cut their target price on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $160.00 to $95.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. BMO Capital Markets cut their target price on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $124.00 to $100.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $99.00 target price on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Bright Horizons Family Solutions presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $100.44.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Stock Down 1.2%

Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock opened at $67.33 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $3.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.28, a P/E/G ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.28. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $78.42 and its 200-day simple moving average is $88.34. The company has a current ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. has a 1-year low of $63.68 and a 1-year high of $132.99.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $712.22 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $713.35 million. Bright Horizons Family Solutions had a net margin of 6.35% and a return on equity of 18.01%. Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.77 EPS. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.900-5.100 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. will post 4.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Bright Horizons Family Solutions

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.