
Bright Horizons Family (BFAM) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
Bright Horizons Family (BFAM) last issued guidance on July 30, 2026 for fiscal year 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $5.05 - $5.15, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $4.94. Bright Horizons Family also guided revenue in the range of $3.08B - $3.12B for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, Bright Horizons Family raised its EPS outlook from a previous range of $4.9 - $5.1. On the revenue side, the company maintained its revenue forecast from a prior range of $3.08B - $3.13B.
Bright Horizons Family has issued 16 guidance updates between November 1, 2022 and July 30, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 9 times and lowered it 1 time, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $1.18 | $0.78 | $1.08 | $1.28 |
| Actual | $1.28 | $0.82 | $1.15 | $1.57 |
| Surprise | +8.47% | +5.13% | +6.48% | +22.7% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $774.4M | $713.3M | $727.9M | $780.6M |
| Actual | $779.2M | $712.2M | $733.7M | $802.8M |
| Surprise | +0.61% | -0.15% | +0.79% | +2.84% |
| Metric | Q3 '26E | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E | Q2 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $1.73 | $1.27 | $0.79 | $1.38 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $842.7M | $766.9M | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $1.28 | $1.18 | 8.47 % |
| Q1 | May 5, 2026 | $0.82 | $0.78 | 5.13 % |
| Q4 | Feb 12, 2026 | $1.15 | $1.08 | 6.48 % |
| Q3 | Oct 30, 2025 | $1.57 | $1.28 | 22.7 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $779.18M | $774.43M | 0.61 % |
| Q1 | May 5, 2026 | $712.22M | $713.26M | -0.15 % |
| Q4 | Feb 12, 2026 | $733.70M | $727.94M | 0.79 % |
| Q3 | Oct 30, 2025 | $802.81M | $780.61M | 2.84 % |