Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Competitors $108.36 -0.70 (-0.64%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends BFAM vs. LOPE, LRN, ATGE, STRA, UTI, LINC, APEI, WBD, TKO, and FOXAShould 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), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), TKO Group (TKO), and FOX (FOXA). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector. Bright Horizons Family Solutions vs. Grand Canyon Education Stride Adtalem Global Education Strategic Education Universal Technical Institute Lincoln Educational Services American Public Education Warner Bros. Discovery TKO Group FOX Grand Canyon Education (NASDAQ:LOPE) and Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of LOPE or BFAM? 94.2% of Grand Canyon Education shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Grand Canyon Education shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Bright Horizons Family Solutions shares are held by 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 favor LOPE or BFAM? Grand Canyon Education received 95 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 57.60% of users gave Bright Horizons Family Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGrand Canyon EducationOutperform Votes50867.11% Underperform Votes24932.89% Bright Horizons Family SolutionsOutperform Votes41357.60% Underperform Votes30442.40% Which has higher earnings and valuation, LOPE or BFAM? Grand Canyon Education has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioGrand Canyon Education$960.90M4.90$204.99M$7.6121.21Bright Horizons Family Solutions$2.42B2.61$74.22M$1.9954.45 Is LOPE or BFAM 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 Grand Canyon Education22.09% 31.01% 23.55% Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.44%13.23%4.39% Does the media prefer LOPE or BFAM? In the previous week, Bright Horizons Family Solutions had 4 more articles in the media than Grand Canyon Education. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Bright Horizons Family Solutions and 6 mentions for Grand Canyon Education. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Grand Canyon Education's score of 1.30 indicating that Bright Horizons Family Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Grand Canyon Education 3 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bright Horizons Family Solutions 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer LOPE or BFAM? Grand Canyon Education currently has a consensus target price of $179.67, indicating a potential upside of 11.32%. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a consensus target price of $141.50, indicating a potential upside of 30.59%. Given Bright Horizons Family Solutions' higher probable upside, 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 Grand Canyon Education 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Bright Horizons Family Solutions 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Which has more volatility and risk, LOPE or BFAM? Grand Canyon Education has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryGrand Canyon Education beats Bright Horizons Family Solutions on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.35B$6.35B$8.30B$19.96BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.78%3.49%P/E Ratio54.4554.4514.9736.42Price / Sales2.612.617.8217.94Price / Cash24.1124.1133.2221.28Price / Book4.514.513.664.59Net Income$74.22M$74.22M$265.65M$985.93M7 Day Performance1.28%1.28%-1.55%0.45%1 Month Performance-16.78%-16.78%-2.08%1.05%1 Year Performance23.14%23.14%15.35%24.67% Bright Horizons Family Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions4.8663 of 5 stars$108.36-0.6%$141.50+30.6%+22.4%$6.35B$2.42B54.4531,400Analyst UpgradePositive NewsLOPEGrand Canyon Education4.6623 of 5 stars$161.40+0.2%$179.67+11.3%+19.4%$4.70B$960.90M21.215,800Positive NewsLRNStride2.82 of 5 stars$102.80+1.1%$90.17-12.3%+77.6%$4.43B$2.04B18.697,800ATGEAdtalem Global Education4.4509 of 5 stars$87.29-0.5%$85.00-2.6%+56.5%$3.29B$1.58B19.979,938Short Interest ↓STRAStrategic Education4.4294 of 5 stars$95.52+0.7%$126.00+31.9%+7.0%$2.33B$1.13B18.193,774Dividend AnnouncementUTIUniversal Technical Institute3.5862 of 5 stars$19.89-0.3%$23.00+15.6%+77.3%$1.07B$607.41M39.783,000Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeLINCLincoln Educational Services3.7704 of 5 stars$15.38+1.5%$18.00+17.0%+63.3%$477.22M$378.07M48.062,300Insider TradeAPEIAmerican Public Education4.7349 of 5 stars$19.12-0.2%$23.00+20.3%+241.4%$339.36M$600.54M34.146,037Analyst RevisionWBDWarner Bros. Discovery2.3137 of 5 stars$9.95+4.7%$10.55+6.1%-7.4%$23.31B$41.32B0.0035,300TKOTKO Group1.6303 of 5 stars$132.82+1.5%$131.00-1.4%+70.6%$22.35B$1.68B0.001,250Options VolumeFOXAFOX3.3333 of 5 stars$45.70-0.1%$44.00-3.7%+49.2%$20.90B$13.98B11.1710,200Short Interest ↓Positive News 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 Warner Bros. Discovery Competitors TKO Group Competitors FOX 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 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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