Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) FCF Margin (2012 - 2026)
Bright Horizons Family Solutions' (BFAM) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 9.77% in Q2 2026, down 600.0% on a YoY basis from 1.95% in Q2 2025, and down 20.58% quarter-over-quarter from 12.3% in Q1 2026.
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) FCF Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) has reported FCF Margin for 15 consecutive years, with 9.77% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Margin fell 600.0% year-over-year to 9.77%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 7.79% (down 91.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 8.81%, down 13.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin slipped to 9.77% in Q2 2026 per BFAM's latest filing, from 12.3% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 15.77% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 6.07% in Q3 2023.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 8.27% across 5 years, with a median of 10.56% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: FCF Margin plunged 1096 bps in 2022, then soared 690 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 6.64% in 2022, then surged by 57 bps to 10.46% in 2023, then gained by 26 bps to 13.14% in 2024, then climbed by 19 bps to 15.63% in 2025, then plunged by 37 bps to 9.77% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 9.77%, 12.3%, and 15.63% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laureate Education | 4.97 Bn | 4.81 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 13.60% |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.85 Bn | 3.60 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 2.50% |
| 3 | Covista | 4.33 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 19.45% |
| 4 | Stride | 3.48 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 46.02% |
| 5 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.31 Bn | 3.15 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 9.77% |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.05 Bn | 747.56 Mn | 162.46 Mn | 34.25% |
| 7 | TAL Education | 1.84 Bn | -844.53 Mn | 227.32 Mn | -9.54% |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - | 4.46% |
| 9 | Afya | 1.22 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 118.29 Mn | 36.96% |
| 10 | Universal Technical Institute | 1.13 Bn | 958.37 Mn | 100.57 Mn | -8.18% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.77% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.63% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.29% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.77% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.66% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.14% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.47% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.57% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.46% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.07% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.24% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.67% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.64% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.12% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.73% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.59% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.85% |