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Bright Horizons Family Solutions has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.
GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:
1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.
A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.69.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.66.
As of today, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Altman Z-Score is 2.09.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM) Financial Strength Explanation
The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Financial Strength Related Terms
MEX:BFAM vs ANDG, FTDR, HRB: Financial Strength Comparison
For the Personal Services subindustry, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength vs Personal Services Industry
For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Financial Strength falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.
The zones of discrimination were as such:
When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a Z-score of 2.09, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Bright Horizons Family Solutions is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.
Warning Sign:
Altman Z-score of 2.09 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.
* 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 (MEX:BFAM) has a Financial Strength of 4 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 6.00.
Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Financial Strength too high?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions' current Financial Strength of 4 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Financial Strength compare to ANDG and FTDR?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions' Financial Strength of 4 can be compared against companies in the Personal Services industry. Historically, Bright Horizons Family Solutions' own Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 6.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Personal Services company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Personal Services industry context. However, Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's current Financial Strength is 4, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 5.00. 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 Financial Strength of 4. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,583.74, compared to a current price of MXN1,370.45 — trading 47% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 4, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 5.00. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM), the current Financial Strength is 4 as of Jun. 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 47% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,583.74.
Key valuation signals for MEX:BFAM:
Financial Strength: 4 (20% below median its 10-year median of 5.00)
GF Value™: MXN2,583.74 vs. price of MXN1,370.45 (47% below fair value)
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 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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