On Friday, Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc (NYSE: BFAM) was -3.49% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $119.27. A 52-week range for BFAM has been $87.82 – $141.90.
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A company in the Consumer Cyclical sector has jumped its sales by 6.49% annually for the last half of the decade. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 19.73%. With a float of $57.60 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $58.13 million.
In an organization with 31400 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 21.81%, operating margin of 8.84%, and the pretax margin is 6.66%.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc (BFAM) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc is 1.01%, while institutional ownership is 102.41%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 03 ’24, was worth 573,530. In this transaction Director of this company sold 5,000 shares at a rate of $114.71, taking the stock ownership to the 25,257 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 03 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 5,000 for $114.93, making the entire transaction worth $574,650.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc (BFAM) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 19.73% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 21.40% during the next five years compared to -13.65% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc (NYSE: BFAM) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc (BFAM) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.61. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.46. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 29.90.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.00, a number that is poised to hit 0.91 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.07 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc (BFAM)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 0.86 million. That was better than the volume of 0.4 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 73.26%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 3.23.
During the past 100 days, Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc’s (BFAM) raw stochastic average was set at 29.78%, which indicates a significant decrease from 65.49% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 26.24% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 37.59% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $124.44, while its 200-day Moving Average is $119.42. However, in the short run, Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $118.88. Second resistance stands at $122.66. The third major resistance level sits at $125.02. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $112.74, it is likely to go to the next support level at $110.38. The third support level lies at $106.60 if the price breaches the second support level.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc (NYSE: BFAM) Key Stats
There are 58,183K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 6.46 billion. As of now, sales total 2,418 M while income totals 74,220 K. Its latest quarter income was 719,100 K while its last quarter net income were 54,910 K.
