Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM - Get Free Report) is expected to issue its quarterly earnings data after the market closes on Thursday, February 13th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.91 per share and revenue of $672.00 million for the quarter. Individual that are interested in registering for the company's earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Trading Up 0.1 %

Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock traded up $0.12 during trading on Friday, hitting $121.93. The company's stock had a trading volume of 312,571 shares, compared to its average volume of 371,693. The stock's fifty day moving average is $114.76 and its 200 day moving average is $124.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a current ratio of 0.61. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a 1-year low of $94.83 and a 1-year high of $141.90. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.27 and a beta of 1.45.

Insider Transactions at Bright Horizons Family Solutions

In other Bright Horizons Family Solutions news, Director Mary Ann Tocio sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $114.71, for a total transaction of $573,550.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 25,257 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,897,230.47. This trade represents a 16.53 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.22% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

BFAM has been the subject of several research analyst reports. BMO Capital Markets raised shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $137.00 to $125.00 in a research report on Monday, November 18th. Baird R W upgraded Bright Horizons Family Solutions from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd. Robert W. Baird upgraded Bright Horizons Family Solutions from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $140.00 target price on the stock in a report on Friday, November 22nd. StockNews.com upgraded Bright Horizons Family Solutions from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, UBS Group cut their price objective on Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $148.00 to $130.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $135.56.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Company Profile

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc provides early education and childcare, back-up care, educational advisory, and other workplace solutions services for employers and families in the United States, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Australia, and India. The company operates in three segments: Full Service Center-Based Child Care, Back-Up Care, and Educational Advisory and Other Services.