The financials
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. by the numbers
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM) reported revenue of $712M in Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026), up 7.0% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 23% and net income of $34M (4.8% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $2.93B (+9.2% year on year) and net income $193M. Its largest segment in 2026-Q2 was Full Service Center Based Care at $340M, 62% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Backup Dependent Care at 33%.
| Income statement | Q1 2026 | Q1 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $712M | $666M | +7.0% |
| Gross profit | $163M | $156M | +5.0% |
| Operating income | $65M | $62M | +4.3% |
| Net income | $34M | $38M | −10% |
| Diluted EPS | $0.62 | $0.66 | −6.1% |
| Operating | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full Service Center Based Care | $340M | 62% |
| Backup Dependent Care | $178M | 33% |
| Educational Advisory Services | $28M | 5.2% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by operating segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Q2 2026Total $546.5M (+12%)
Backup Dependent Care grew +21% year on yearEducational Advisory Services -1.2% year on year
Segment Latestquarter on quarteryear on year
- Full Service Center Based Care$340.0M$340.0MQoQ +2.2%year on year -0.03%+2.2%-0.03%
- Backup Dependent Care$178.2M$178.2MQoQ +37%year on year +21%+37%+21%
- Educational Advisory Services$28.3M$28.3MQoQ +5.1%year on year -1.2%+5.1%-1.2%
Personal Services
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