SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM) trades at a trailing P/E of 23.7, forward P/E of 16.7. Trailing earnings yield is 4.22%, forward earnings yield 5.99%. PEG 0.59 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $42.91.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (62/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (23.7); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.59); analyst target implies upside (+13.9%); earnings yield beats bond yields (4.22%).
- Forward P/E 16.7 (down from trailing 23.7) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.59 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 4.22% — roughly competitive with bond yields (~4.3%), moderate risk-reward. Forward yield improves to 5.99% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $95.57 (+13.9% upside) — modest upside expected.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 60/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
✓
VALUE
62/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✗
HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — BFAM
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)23.7
Forward P/E16.7
PEG Ratio0.59
Forward PEG0.34
P/B Ratio3.42
P/S Ratio1.57
EV/EBITDA15.3
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$3.44
Forward EPS (Est.)$5.02
Book Value / Share$23.82
Revenue / Share$52.16
FCF / Share$4.56
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield4.22%
Forward Earnings Yield5.99%
Dividend Yield0.00%
Graham Number$42.91
SharesGrow IV$172.13 (+105.2%)
Analyst Target$95.57 (+13.9%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
43.8 |
11.16 |
6.03 |
2.64 |
- |
| 2017 |
35.3 |
0.53 |
7.39 |
3.18 |
- |
| 2018 |
40.8 |
13.51 |
8.27 |
3.39 |
- |
| 2019 |
48.2 |
3.56 |
8.95 |
4.22 |
- |
| 2020 |
381.5 |
-4.46 |
8.02 |
6.80 |
- |
| 2021 |
107.8 |
0.68 |
6.44 |
4.33 |
- |
| 2022 |
45.7 |
2.41 |
3.41 |
1.82 |
- |
| 2023 |
73.5 |
-10.14 |
4.49 |
2.25 |
- |
| 2024 |
45.8 |
0.51 |
5.02 |
2.39 |
- |
| 2025 |
29.9 |
0.75 |
4.31 |
1.97 |
- |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$1.55 |
$1.57B |
$94.76M |
6% |
| 2017 |
$2.59 |
$1.74B |
$156.96M |
9% |
| 2018 |
$2.68 |
$1.9B |
$157.98M |
8.3% |
| 2019 |
$3.05 |
$2.06B |
$180.39M |
8.7% |
| 2020 |
$0.45 |
$1.52B |
$26.99M |
1.8% |
| 2021 |
$1.15 |
$1.76B |
$70.46M |
4% |
| 2022 |
$1.37 |
$2.02B |
$80.64M |
4% |
| 2023 |
$1.28 |
$2.42B |
$74.05M |
3.1% |
| 2024 |
$2.40 |
$2.69B |
$140.19M |
5.2% |
| 2025 |
$3.36 |
$2.93B |
$193.12M |
6.6% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$5.02 |
$4.94 – $5.08 |
$3.11B |
$3.1B – $3.12B |
5 |
| 2027 |
$5.71 |
$5.60 – $5.78 |
$3.3B |
$3.29B – $3.33B |
5 |
| 2028 |
$6.45 |
$6.18 – $6.72 |
$3.5B |
$3.5B – $3.5B |
2 |
