Bright Horizons Family Solutions BFAM
NYSE BFAM
$63.88 +0.08 (+0.13%)
As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Updated

Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Debt Ratio came in at 0.34 for Q2 2026, up 47.1% from 0.23 a year earlier and up 18.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

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

For FY2025, Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Debt Ratio was 0.24, down 1.0% from FY2024.

  • Debt Ratio has declined in each of the last three years.
  • Going back by year, Debt Ratio was 0.25 in FY2024 (-0.5%), 0.25 in FY2023 (-10.2%), 0.28 in FY2022 (+1.0%) and 0.27 in FY2021 (-1.4%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Debt Ratio since Q1 2019.
  • Year-over-year, Debt Ratio increased in two of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 5.5%.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Debt Ratio over five years came in Q2 2026 (growth of 47.1%), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a decline of 11.2%).
  • Business Quant data shows BFAM's Debt Ratio at 0.29 (Q1 2026), 0.24 (Q4 2025) and 0.24 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Service Corp International 10.50 Bn 9.49 Bn 273.50 Mn 0.28
2 New Oriental Education & Technology 8.43 Bn -6.34 Bn 812.22 Mn -
3 Laureate Education 5.29 Bn 4.58 Bn 237.67 Mn 0.09
4 Graham Holdings 4.82 Bn -55.90 Mn 392.03 Mn 0.11
5 Covista 4.07 Bn 3.19 Bn 284.63 Mn 0.22
6 Valvoline 3.78 Bn 3.49 Bn 214.90 Mn 0.46
7 Bright Horizons Family Solutions 3.14 Bn 2.59 Bn 188.96 Mn 0.34
8 Stride 3.14 Bn 32.69 Mn 217.28 Mn 0.17
9 Onespaworld Holdings 2.35 Bn 2.25 Bn 44.57 Mn 0.11
10 TAL Education 2.23 Bn -11.71 Bn 438.20 Mn -
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 0.25
Mar 31, 2023 0.26
Dec 31, 2022 0.28
Sep 30, 2022 0.29
Jun 30, 2022 0.28
Mar 31, 2022 0.28
Dec 31, 2021 0.27
Sep 30, 2021 0.28
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