Bright Horizons Family Solutions (FRA:BHA) Institutional Ownership: 72.53% (As of Aug. 06, 2026)

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FRA:BHA Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc FRA:BHA
68 GF Score
Price €64.00
GF Value €117.91
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions Institutional Ownership?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions FRA:BHA -0.78% 68 Institutional Ownership is 72.53% as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:BHA with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €117.91 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's institutional ownership is 72.53%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 99.06%.


Bright Horizons Family Solutions Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Institutional Ownership Chart

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bright Horizons Family Solutions can be seen below:

2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Institutional Ownership 70.91 69.75 72.63 70.15 70.40 70.91 69.01 78.33 72.46 72.53
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 72.53% mean?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (FRA:BHA) has a Institutional Ownership of 72.53% as of Aug. 06, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors.
Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Institutional Ownership too high?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions' current Institutional Ownership is 72.53%. Overall, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Institutional Ownership compare to ANDG and FTDR?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Institutional Ownership of 72.53% can be compared against companies in the Personal Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Personal Services company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Personal Services industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's current Institutional Ownership is 72.53%. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bright Horizons Family Solutions (FRA:BHA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €117.91, compared to a current price of €64.00 — trading 45.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 72.53%. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bright Horizons Family Solutions (FRA:BHA), the current Institutional Ownership is 72.53% as of Aug. 06, 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 (FRA:BHA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bright Horizons Family Solutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €64.00 is trading 45.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €117.91. GuruFocus considers Bright Horizons Family Solutions to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:BHA:

  • Institutional Ownership: 72.53%
  • GF Value™: €117.91 vs. price of €64.00 (45.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BHA 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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