BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. (BFAM) Financial Ratio Screen

NYSE Consumer Cyclical United States USD 3078M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. (BFAM) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. The company's debt ratio of 45.3% exceeds the 30% MSCI new-inclusion threshold relative to total assets. BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

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BFAM financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
45.3%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
4.0%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
11.2%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
N/A
Not available vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-10-15. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation date2026-10-15S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Personal Services) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. provides early education and childcare, comprehensive 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. It operates in three segments: Full-Service Center-Based Child Care, Back-Up Care, and Educational Advisory services. The Full-Service Center-Based Child Care segment offers traditional center-based early education and childcare, preschool, and elementary education services. The Back-Up Care segment provides center-based back-up childcare, in-home child and senior care, school-age programs, camps, tutoring, pet care, and self-sourced reimbursed care services, as well as sittercity, an online marketplace for families and caregivers through early education and childcare centers, school-age programs and in-home care providers, the back-up care network, and other providers. The Educational Advisory services segment offers tuition assistance and student loan repayment program management, workforce education, and related educational consulting services, as well as college admissions and college financial advisory services. The company was formerly known as Bright Horizons Solutions Corp. and changed its name to Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. in July 2012. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style debt and cash reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 45.3%
/ 30%
4.0%
/ 30%
11.2%
/ 30%
N/A RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 45.3%
/ 33%
4.0%
/ 33%
11.2%
/ 50%
N/A RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
20.1
Forward: 10.7
EPS
currency unverified 3.15
P/B Ratio
3.3
EV/EBITDA
10.4
EV: 5.0B (currency unverified)
Revenue
2.9B (currency unverified)
Growth: 6.5%
Beta
1.1
Average volatility
Current Ratio
0.5

Profitability

Gross Margin 25.5%
Operating Margin 12.7%
Net Margin 5.8%
Return on Equity (ROE) 14.9%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.1%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow351M (currency unverified)
Free Cash Flow259M (currency unverified)
Total Debt1.8B (currency unverified)
Debt-to-Equity217.8
Current Ratio0.5
Total Assets3.9B (currency unverified)

Price & Trading

Last Close$65.67
50-Day MA$72.65
200-Day MA$79.06
Avg Volume859K
Beta1.1
52-Week Range
$57.63
$110.14

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-09-22 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. (BFAM)

CEO
Mr. Stephen Howard Kramer
Employees
32,200
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Personal Services
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 3078M
Currency
USD

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. provides early education and childcare, comprehensive 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. It operates in three segments: Full-Service Center-Based Child Care, Back-Up Care, and Educational Advisory services. The Full-Service Center-Based Child Care segment offers traditional center-based early education and childcare, preschool, and elementary education services. The Back-Up Care segment provides center-based back-up childcare, in-home child and senior care, school-age programs, camps, tutoring, pet care, and self-sourced reimbursed care services, as well as sittercity, an online marketplace for families and caregivers through early education and childcare centers, school-age programs and in-home care providers, the back-up care network, and other providers. The Educational Advisory services segment offers tuition assistance and student loan repayment program management, workforce education, and related educational consulting services, as well as college admissions and college financial advisory services. The company was formerly known as Bright Horizons Solutions Corp. and changed its name to Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. in July 2012. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. (BFAM) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC.'s debt ratio?

BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC.'s debt ratio is 45.3% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC.'s key financial metrics?

BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. has a market capitalization of USD 3078M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 20.1, and revenue of 2.9B (currency unverified). The company maintains a gross margin of 25.5% and a net margin of 5.8%. Return on equity stands at 14.9%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-10-15. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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