Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 13.90% (As of Jun. 2026 )

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MEX:BFAM Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc MEX:BFAM
71 GF Score
Price MXN1,370.45
GF Value MXN2,615.80
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions MEX:BFAM 71 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 13.90 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:BFAM with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,615.80. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 62 Personal Services companies, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks better than 96.77% on this metric.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 13.90%.

MEX:BFAM's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
96.77% of 62 companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: -1.25 vs MEX:BFAM: 13.90

Bright Horizons Family Solutions  (MEX:BFAM) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


Bright Horizons Family Solutions 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


MEX:BFAM vs ANDG, FTDR, HRB: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Personal Services subindustry, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Share Buyback 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bright Horizons Family Solutions's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bright Horizons Family Solutions's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Bright Horizons Family Solutions 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2025 )
=(57.171 - 49.244) / 57.171
=13.9%

* 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.

What does a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 13.90 mean?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 13.90 as of Jun. 2026. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks #2 out of 62 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 3.2%.
Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Bright Horizons Family Solutions' current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 13.90. Based on the distribution chart, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks #2 out of 62 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. 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' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to ANDG and FTDR?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Bright Horizons Family Solutions ranks #2 out of 62 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Bright Horizons Family Solutions in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Personal Services company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Personal Services industry context. However, 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Bright Horizons Family Solutions and its competitors. Bright Horizons Family Solutions's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 13.90. 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 13.90. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,615.80, compared to a current price of MXN1,370.45 — trading 47.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 13.90. 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bright Horizons Family Solutions (MEX:BFAM), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 13.90 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 47.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,615.80.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BFAM:

  • 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 13.90
  • GF Value™: MXN2,615.80 vs. price of MXN1,370.45 (47.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs

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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