Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026)
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) reported Operating Margin of 9.12% for Q1 2026, down 24.0% on a YoY basis from 12.0% in Q1 2025, and up 47.07% quarter-over-quarter from 6.2% in Q4 2025.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bright Horizons Family Solutions has reported Operating Margin for 15 years, with the latest figure at 9.12% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 24.0% year-over-year to 9.12%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 10.65% (up 79.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 10.73%, up 154.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 9.12%, up from 6.2% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 15.05% in Q3 2025, with the low at 4.59% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 8.65% across 5 years, with a median of 7.55% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin soared 326 bps — and 2023, when it slumped 288 bps.
- Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Operating Margin stood at 7.47% in 2022, then slumped by 39 bps to 4.59% in 2023, then jumped by 56 bps to 7.15% in 2024, then slipped by 13 bps to 6.2% in 2025, then soared by 47 bps to 9.12% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 9.12% (Q1 2026), 6.2% (Q4 2025), and 15.05% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rollins | 21.62 Bn | 21.51 Bn | 460.90 Mn | 16.05% |
| 2 | Service Corp International | 10.11 Bn | 9.85 Bn | 286.45 Mn | 22.24% |
| 3 | Frontdoor | 5.02 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 248.00 Mn | 45.23% |
| 4 | H&R Block | 4.36 Bn | 4.34 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 0.20% |
| 5 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.49 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 163.49 Mn | 9.12% |
| 6 | Carriage Services | 593.84 Mn | 590.93 Mn | 38.64 Mn | 23.82% |
| 7 | Andersen | 468.18 Mn | 1.07 Bn | 74.37 Mn | 10.00% |
| 8 | Medifast | 121.56 Mn | -47.38 Mn | 51.76 Mn | -4.33% |
| 9 | Regis | 69.19 Mn | 69.19 Mn | - | 10.91% |
| 10 | E-Home Household Service Holdings | 2.17 Mn | -258.54 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.12% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.20% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.05% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.36% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.41% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.59% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.35% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.23% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.63% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.99% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.70% |