# Bright Horizons (BFAM) — Earnings

BFAM · NYSE · Stock

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## Most recent quarter

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Fiscal period | Q2 2026 |
| Period end | Jun 30, 2026 |
| EPS actual | $1.28 |
| EPS estimate | $1.20 |
| EPS surprise | +6.55% |
| Revenue surprise | +0.56% |
| Revenue | $779.2M |
| Revenue estimate | $774.8M |
| Reported | Jul 30, 2026 |
| SEC filing | [View filing](https://www.sec.gov:443/Archives/edgar/data/1437578/000143757826000020/bfam-20260630.htm) |
| Earnings call | [Transcript](http://o.thsi.cn/dc-d-stock-america.teleconference/987d3112-da0a-de82-96d8-340dff23ce37.html) |

Bright Horizons reported Q2 2026 results on July 30, 2026. Earnings per share were $1.28, ahead of the $1.20 estimate by 6.55%. Revenue of $779.2 million came in slightly above the $774.8 million consensus. Compared with Q2 2025, EPS rose about 20% from $1.07 and revenue rose about 7% from $731.6 million.

Annual EPS rose from $2.61 in 2022 to $2.84 in 2023, $3.48 in 2024 and $4.56 in 2025, a gain of about 75% over three years. The first half of 2026 adds up to $2.10, about 14% ahead of the $1.84 a year earlier. Quarterly revenue grew about 69% from $460.3 million in Q3 2021, the first quarter shown. The first quarter is usually the weakest of the year, and the table's highs came in Q3 2025, at $1.57 per share and $802.8 million in revenue. Bright Horizons beat the EPS estimate in all 20 quarters shown, mostly by single-digit margins.

Third-quarter results came out between October 30 and November 4 in each of the past five years. That points to late October or early November 2026 for the next report. It will show whether Q3 holds near last year's high.

## Earnings history

| Fiscal period | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue estimate | Revenue actual |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q2 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | $1.20 | $1.28 | 6.55% | $774.8M | $779.2M |
| Q1 2026 | May 5, 2026 | $0.80 | $0.82 | 2.82% | $713.3M | $712.2M |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 | $1.12 | $1.15 | 2.50% | $727.5M | $733.7M |
| Q3 2025 | Oct 30, 2025 | $1.32 | $1.57 | 18.83% | $780.6M | $802.8M |
| Q2 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $1.01 | $1.07 | 5.81% | $724.3M | $731.6M |
| Q1 2025 | May 5, 2025 | $0.65 | $0.77 | 19.23% | $665.6M | $665.5M |
| Q4 2024 | Feb 13, 2025 | $0.91 | $0.98 | 8.08% | $672.4M | $674.1M |
| Q3 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 | $1.06 | $1.11 | 4.44% | $713.2M | $719.1M |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | $0.73 | $0.88 | 20.61% | $666.2M | $670.1M |
| Q1 2024 | May 2, 2024 | $0.46 | $0.51 | 11.48% | $615.8M | $622.7M |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 13, 2024 | $0.73 | $0.83 | 13.02% | $592.0M | $615.6M |
| Q3 2023 | Nov 1, 2023 | $0.83 | $0.88 | 5.91% | $626.2M | $646.0M |
| Q2 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | $0.61 | $0.64 | 5.14% | $594.9M | $603.2M |
| Q1 2023 | May 2, 2023 | $0.39 | $0.49 | 25.16% | $530.3M | $553.6M |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 16, 2023 | $0.76 | $0.77 | 1.64% | $525.4M | $529.5M |
| Q3 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | $0.64 | $0.66 | 2.61% | $529.2M | $540.2M |
| Q2 2022 | Aug 2, 2022 | $0.70 | $0.71 | 1.88% | $496.9M | $490.3M |
| Q1 2022 | May 3, 2022 | $0.42 | $0.47 | 11.48% | $481.5M | $460.4M |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 16, 2022 | $0.63 | $0.65 | 3.78% | $465.2M | $462.7M |
| Q3 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 | $0.63 | $0.64 | 1.64% | $486.1M | $460.3M |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When did Bright Horizons (BFAM) last report earnings?

Bright Horizons last reported on Jul 30, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.

### Did BFAM beat earnings estimates?

Yes. Bright Horizons reported EPS of $1.28 for Q2 2026 against a $1.20 estimate — a 6.55% beat.

### How much revenue did BFAM report last quarter?

Bright Horizons reported $779.2M in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $774.8M.

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