Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026)
Bright Horizons Family Solutions' (BFAM) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $7.0 million in Q2 2026, down 33.39% on a YoY basis from $10.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 5.28% quarter-over-quarter from $7.4 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) has reported Share-based Compensation for 16 consecutive years, with $7.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 33.39% year-over-year to $7.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $28.0 million (down 61.29% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $45.9 million, down 33.53% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation slipped to $7.0 million in Q2 2026 per BFAM's latest filing, from $7.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $25.4 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $4.1 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $13.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.3 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Share-based Compensation surged 141.44% in 2024, then tumbled 72.32% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $7.8 million in 2022, then surged by 54.95% to $12.1 million in 2023, then grew by 21.62% to $14.7 million in 2024, then sank by 72.32% to $4.1 million in 2025, then soared by 72.99% to $7.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $7.0 million, $7.4 million, and $4.1 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laureate Education | 5.00 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 237.67 Mn | -127.26 Mn |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.81 Bn | 3.57 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 1.62 Mn |
| 3 | Covista | 4.35 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 293,000.00 |
| 4 | Stride | 3.49 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 10.19 Mn |
| 5 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.30 Bn | 3.14 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 7.03 Mn |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.06 Bn | 750.69 Mn | 162.46 Mn | 24.20 Mn |
| 7 | TAL Education | 1.84 Bn | -843.73 Mn | 227.32 Mn | 26.33 Mn |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - | 4.87 Mn |
| 9 | Afya | 1.22 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 118.29 Mn | 6.19 Mn |
| 10 | Universal Technical Institute | 1.14 Bn | 967.73 Mn | 100.57 Mn | 1.69 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.51 Mn |