Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Competitors $108.26 +2.11 (+1.99%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:23 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends BFAM vs. LOPE, LRN, ATGE, STRA, UTI, LINC, APEI, CPAY, AFRM, and KSPIShould you be buying Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bright Horizons Family Solutions include Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Stride (LRN), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Strategic Education (STRA), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), American Public Education (APEI), Corpay (CPAY), Affirm (AFRM), and Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI). Bright Horizons Family Solutions vs. Grand Canyon Education Stride Adtalem Global Education Strategic Education Universal Technical Institute Lincoln Educational Services American Public Education Corpay Affirm Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) and Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, community ranking and media sentiment. Is BFAM or LOPE more profitable? Grand Canyon Education has a net margin of 22.09% compared to Bright Horizons Family Solutions' net margin of 4.44%. Grand Canyon Education's return on equity of 31.01% beat Bright Horizons Family Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bright Horizons Family Solutions4.44% 13.23% 4.39% Grand Canyon Education 22.09%31.01%23.55% Which has more volatility and risk, BFAM or LOPE? Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grand Canyon Education has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in BFAM or LOPE? 94.2% of Grand Canyon Education shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Bright Horizons Family Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Grand Canyon Education shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BFAM or LOPE? Grand Canyon Education received 93 more outperform votes than Bright Horizons Family Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.11% of users gave Grand Canyon Education an outperform vote while only 57.64% of users gave Bright Horizons Family Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBright Horizons Family SolutionsOutperform Votes41557.64% Underperform Votes30542.36% Grand Canyon EducationOutperform Votes50867.11% Underperform Votes24932.89% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BFAM or LOPE? Grand Canyon Education has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Grand Canyon Education is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bright Horizons Family Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBright Horizons Family Solutions$2.63B2.40$74.22M$1.9954.40Grand Canyon Education$1.02B4.59$204.99M$7.6121.07 Do analysts rate BFAM or LOPE? Bright Horizons Family Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $140.75, indicating a potential upside of 30.01%. Grand Canyon Education has a consensus price target of $179.67, indicating a potential upside of 12.07%. Given Bright Horizons Family Solutions' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Bright Horizons Family Solutions is more favorable than Grand Canyon Education.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bright Horizons Family Solutions 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Grand Canyon Education 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer BFAM or LOPE? In the previous week, Grand Canyon Education had 2 more articles in the media than Bright Horizons Family Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Grand Canyon Education and 4 mentions for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Grand Canyon Education's score of 1.02 indicating that Bright Horizons Family Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Bright Horizons Family Solutions 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Grand Canyon Education 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryGrand Canyon Education beats Bright Horizons Family Solutions on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Paradigm Press Is Starlink Set For The Largest IPO In History?He turned PayPal from a tiny, off-the-radar startup… to a massive $64 billion giant. Then, he did it again with Tesla… which is up more than 19,500% since 2010. For perspective, that turns $100 invested into almost $20,000!Click here now for the urgent details. Get Bright Horizons Family Solutions News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BFAM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BFAM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBright Horizons Family SolutionsChild day care services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.30B$6.30B$7.22B$19.18BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.33%3.61%P/E Ratio54.4054.4028.2941.30Price / Sales2.402.40406.3717.58Price / Cash24.7724.7731.0321.28Price / Book5.175.175.855.32Net Income$74.22M$74.22M$126.23M$989.88M7 Day Performance-1.33%-1.33%4.03%-3.54%1 Month Performance-2.31%-2.31%8.84%-3.68%1 Year Performance15.26%15.26%19.33%12.14% Bright Horizons Family Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions4.9638 of 5 stars$108.26+2.0%$140.75+30.0%+18.3%$6.30B$2.63B54.4031,400Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeLOPEGrand Canyon Education4.6158 of 5 stars$167.97+0.7%$179.67+7.0%+14.2%$4.90B$1.02B21.925,800Insider TradePositive NewsLRNStride2.6886 of 5 stars$107.88+1.6%$97.50-9.6%+76.7%$4.70B$2.11B19.317,800Positive NewsATGEAdtalem Global Education4.1881 of 5 stars$90.37+1.8%$85.00-5.9%+46.9%$3.39B$1.63B20.559,938News CoveragePositive NewsSTRAStrategic Education4.5668 of 5 stars$101.00+2.0%$126.00+24.8%+1.1%$2.48B$1.13B18.863,774UTIUniversal Technical Institute4.2551 of 5 stars$26.36+2.3%$25.33-3.9%+124.4%$1.42B$732.69M34.823,700Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageLINCLincoln Educational Services3.8978 of 5 stars$16.23+1.4%$18.00+10.9%+59.0%$510.92M$378.07M50.032,300APEIAmerican Public Education4.1193 of 5 stars$23.16+3.9%$23.00-0.7%+142.9%$410.21M$613.25M39.806,037Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓CPAYCorpay3.4414 of 5 stars$360.80+1.0%$369.29+2.4%N/A$25.15B$3.88B25.5910,500Positive NewsAFRMAffirm2.3668 of 5 stars$72.89+3.1%$58.21-20.1%+44.2%$22.89B$2.52B-49.792,006Analyst UpgradeInsider TradeKSPIJoint Stock Company Kaspi.kz3.9257 of 5 stars$105.07-0.9%$147.20+40.1%N/A$20.96B$2.36T0.008,772News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Grand Canyon Education Competitors Stride Competitors Adtalem Global Education Competitors Strategic Education Competitors Universal Technical Institute Competitors Lincoln Educational Services Competitors American Public Education Competitors Corpay Competitors Affirm Competitors Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:BFAM) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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