Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026)
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) recorded Gross Margin of 24.25% in Q2 2026, down 0.70 percentage points from 24.95% a year earlier but up 1.30 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Gross Margin came in at 23.49% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 0.17 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 23.77%, up 0.70 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has a five-year change of +3.66 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Gross Margin came in at 23.07% in FY2024 (+1.08 pp), 21.99% in FY2023 (-1.70 pp), 23.69% in FY2022 (+0.05 pp) and 23.64% in FY2021 (+3.54 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has ranged from 18.83% in Q4 2023 to 27.04% in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.55 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 9.80 percentage points in Q3 2021, against a drop of 3.57 percentage points in Q2 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 22.95% (Q1 2026), 19.33% (Q4 2025) and 27.04% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.50 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 24.79% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.43 Bn | -6.34 Bn | 812.22 Mn | 53.10% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.29 Bn | 4.58 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 38.59% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.82 Bn | -55.90 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 30.10% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.07 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 56.77% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.78 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 39.46% |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.14 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 24.25% |
| 8 | Stride | 3.14 Bn | 32.69 Mn | 217.28 Mn | 34.16% |
| 9 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.35 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 44.57 Mn | 17.06% |
| 10 | TAL Education | 2.23 Bn | -11.71 Bn | 438.20 Mn | 57.78% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.04% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.95% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.40% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.24% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.83% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.41% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.64% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.97% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.84% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.90% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.22% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 26.13% |
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