Bright Horizons Family Solutions BFAM
NYSE BFAM
$64.11 -1.75 (-2.66%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 2:25 PM EDT

Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Debt Ratio (2012 - 2026)

Bright Horizons Family Solutions' (BFAM) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.34 in Q2 2026, up 47.11% on a YoY basis from 0.23 in Q2 2025, and up 18.03% quarter-over-quarter from 0.29 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Debt Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) has reported Debt Ratio for 15 consecutive years, with 0.34 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Debt Ratio rose 47.11% year-over-year to 0.34; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.34 (up 47.11% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.24, down 0.99% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio grew to 0.34 in Q2 2026 per BFAM's latest filing, from 0.29 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.34 in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 0.23 in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.26 across 5 years, with a median of 0.26 in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Debt Ratio fell 13.02% in 2023, then soared 47.11% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.28 in 2022, then declined by 10.22% to 0.25 in 2023, then dropped by 0.47% to 0.25 in 2024, then declined by 0.99% to 0.24 in 2025, then soared by 38.47% to 0.34 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.34, 0.29, and 0.24 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Laureate Education 5.00 Bn 4.84 Bn 237.67 Mn 0.09
2 Graham Holdings 4.82 Bn 3.57 Bn 777.03 Mn 0.11
3 Covista 4.35 Bn 3.94 Bn 284.63 Mn 0.22
4 Stride 3.48 Bn 2.52 Bn 217.28 Mn 0.34
5 Bright Horizons Family Solutions 3.31 Bn 3.15 Bn 188.96 Mn 0.34
6 Perdoceo Education 2.06 Bn 750.07 Mn 162.46 Mn -
7 TAL Education 1.84 Bn -842.93 Mn 227.32 Mn -
8 Strategic Education 1.74 Bn 1.61 Bn - -
9 Afya 1.22 Bn 1.02 Bn 118.29 Mn 0.01
10 Universal Technical Institute 1.14 Bn 964.98 Mn 100.57 Mn 0.18
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.34
Mar 31, 2026 0.29
Dec 31, 2025 0.24
Sep 30, 2025 0.24
Jun 30, 2025 0.23
Mar 31, 2025 0.23
Dec 31, 2024 0.25
Sep 30, 2024 0.24
Jun 30, 2024 0.25
Mar 31, 2024 0.25
Dec 31, 2023 0.25
Sep 30, 2023 0.26
Jun 30, 2023 0.26
Mar 31, 2023 0.27
Dec 31, 2022 0.28
Sep 30, 2022 0.30
Jun 30, 2022 0.29
Mar 31, 2022 0.28
Dec 31, 2021 0.27
Sep 30, 2021 0.28