Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.97 (As of Jul. 09, 2026) — 25% Below Median


MEX:BFAM Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc MEX:BFAM
73 GF Score
Price MXN1,370.45
GF Value MXN2,468.05
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What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions MEX:BFAM 73 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.97 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 2.63. GuruFocus rates MEX:BFAM with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,468.05. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 63 Personal Services companies, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks worse than 71.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-09), Bright Horizons Family Solutions's current share price is MXN1370.45. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN696.99. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.97.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:BFAM' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.41   Med: 2.63   Max: 3.87
Current: 1.8

During the past years, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 3.87. The lowest was 1.41. And the median was 2.63.

MEX:BFAM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
71.43% of 63 companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 0.79 vs MEX:BFAM: 1.80

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN234.778. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is MXN696.99 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Bright Horizons Family Solutions  (MEX:BFAM) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Bright Horizons Family Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Bright Horizons Family Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.30 3.14 2.70 2.50 1.97

MEX:BFAM vs ANDG, HRB, FTDR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Personal Services subindustry, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bright Horizons Family Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1370.45/696.99
=1.97

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=234.778/330.2130*330.2130
=234.778

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 122.625 241.018 168.006
201609 123.158 241.428 168.449
201612 136.562 241.432 186.779
201703 130.518 243.801 176.778
201706 133.383 244.955 179.808
201709 130.872 246.819 175.090
201712 144.843 246.524 194.014
201803 141.696 249.554 187.494
201806 163.754 251.989 214.588
201809 149.701 252.439 195.822
201812 159.511 251.233 209.656
201903 165.664 254.202 215.201
201906 172.098 256.143 221.864
201909 170.796 256.759 219.658
201912 166.522 256.974 213.982
202003 201.638 258.115 257.961
202006 112.516 257.797 144.122
202009 124.009 260.280 157.328
202012 122.493 260.474 155.289
202103 130.274 264.877 162.408
202106 143.814 271.696 174.788
202109 155.824 274.310 187.580
202112 157.372 278.802 186.391
202203 154.291 287.504 177.211
202206 166.484 296.311 185.532
202209 188.196 296.808 209.377
202212 179.372 296.797 199.567
202303 172.912 301.836 189.168
202306 178.594 305.109 193.288
202309 193.796 307.789 207.915
202312 179.958 306.746 193.725
202403 177.236 312.332 187.383
202406 210.061 314.175 220.784
202409 241.206 315.301 252.614
202412 240.601 315.605 251.737
202503 234.948 319.799 242.599
202506 238.679 322.561 244.341
202509 256.665 324.800 260.942
202512 233.208 324.054 237.640
202603 234.778 330.213 234.778

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.97 mean?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.97 as of Jul. 09, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 2.63. Over the past decade, Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.41 to 3.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks #45 out of 63 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 71.4%.
Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.97 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 2.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.41 to a high of 3.87. The Personal Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.79. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' value of 1.97 is 149.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks #45 out of 63 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ANDG and HRB?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks #45 out of 63 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Bright Horizons Family Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.79. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' value of 1.97 is 149.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Bright Horizons Family Solutions' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.41 to 3.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.63 vs. the industry median of 0.79, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Personal Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Personal Services companies is 0.79, based on 63 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.97 is 149.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors. For the Personal Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.97, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 2.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.97. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,468.05, compared to a current price of MXN1,370.45 — trading 44.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.97, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 2.63 and 149.4% above the Personal Services industry median of 0.79. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.97 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,370.45 is trading 44.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,468.05.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BFAM:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.97 (25% below median its 10-year median of 2.63)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,468.05 vs. price of MXN1,370.45 (44.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 149.4% above the Personal Services median (#45 of 63)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BFAM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bright Horizons Family Solutions Business Description

Other Exchanges BFAM:USA
Address 2 Wells Avenue, Newton, MA, USA, 02459
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc provider of early education and child care, family care solutions, and workforce education services that help working families and client employees personally and professionally. It provides services under multi-year contracts with employers that offer early education and child care, back-up care, and educational advisory services as part of their employee benefits package. The company has three business segments; Full-service center-based child care, Backup care, and Educational advisory services. The majority of the revenue is generated by full-service center-based child care, which includes traditional center-based child care and early education services. Other services provided by the company include in-home child and elder care, and Others.
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