Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM) EBITDA Margin %: 12.38% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


MEX:BFAM Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc MEX:BFAM
77 GF Score
Price MXN1,370.45
GF Value MXN2,633.63
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What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions EBITDA Margin %?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions MEX:BFAM 77 EBITDA Margin % is 12.38% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 13.66. GuruFocus rates MEX:BFAM with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,633.63. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 97 Personal Services companies, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks better than 51.55% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN1,590 Mil. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN12,843 Mil. Therefore, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.38%.


Bright Horizons Family Solutions  (MEX:BFAM) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


Bright Horizons Family Solutions EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Bright Horizons Family Solutions EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bright Horizons Family Solutions's EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % Chart

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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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
EBITDA Margin % 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 12.64 14.87 18.05 9.57 12.38

MEX:BFAM vs ANDG, HRB, FTDR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Personal Services subindustry, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bright Horizons Family Solutions's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Bright Horizons Family Solutions EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=7347.532/52821.648
=13.91 %

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1590.16/12843.286
=12.38 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 12.38% mean?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM) has a EBITDA Margin % of 12.38% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.66. Over the past decade, Bright Horizons Family Solutions' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 10.89 to 18.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks #47 out of 97 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 48.5%.
Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions' current EBITDA Margin % of 12.38% is near median its 10-year median of 13.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.89 to a high of 18.24. The Personal Services industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.41. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' value of 12.38% is 7.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks #47 out of 97 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bright Horizons Family Solutions' EBITDA Margin % compare to ANDG and HRB?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks #47 out of 97 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Bright Horizons Family Solutions in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.41. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' value of 12.38% is 7.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Bright Horizons Family Solutions' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 10.89 to 18.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.66 vs. the industry median of 13.41, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has consistently been below 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 EBITDA Margin % for a Personal Services company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Personal Services companies is 13.41, based on 97 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's current EBITDA Margin % of 12.38% is 7.7% below 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors. For the Personal Services industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's current EBITDA Margin % is 12.38%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.66. 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 EBITDA Margin % of 12.38%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,633.63, compared to a current price of MXN1,370.45 — trading 48% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 12.38%, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.66 and 7.7% below the Personal Services industry median of 13.41. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM), the current EBITDA Margin % is 12.38% as of Mar. 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 48% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,633.63.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BFAM:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 12.38% (near median its 10-year median of 13.66)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,633.63 vs. price of MXN1,370.45 (48% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 7.7% below the Personal Services median (#47 of 97)

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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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