Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. Has $3.27 Million Stock Position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. $BFAM

Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BFAM) by 24.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 39,800 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,900 shares during the quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. owned approximately 0.08% of Bright Horizons Family Solutions worth $3,269,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions in the fourth quarter valued at about $191,952,000. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Bright Horizons Family Solutions during the 4th quarter worth about $74,317,000. Janus Henderson Group PLC raised its holdings in Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 2,536.7% during the 4th quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 656,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $66,535,000 after purchasing an additional 631,287 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 64.4% during the 4th quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,579,757 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,124,000 after purchasing an additional 619,067 shares during the period. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in Bright Horizons Family Solutions by 23.9% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,026,442 shares of the company’s stock valued at $306,881,000 after purchasing an additional 582,976 shares during the period.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $115.00 to $105.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. UBS Group cut their price objective on shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from $93.00 to $88.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Bright Horizons Family Solutions from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $96.12.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Trading Up 1.2%

NYSE:BFAM opened at $73.98 on Thursday. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. has a 1-year low of $57.63 and a 1-year high of $130.76. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $67.71 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $78.65. The company has a current ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.28, a PEG ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 1.15.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $712.22 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $713.35 million. Bright Horizons Family Solutions had a return on equity of 18.01% and a net margin of 6.35%.The company’s revenue was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.77 earnings per share. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.900-5.100 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. will post 4.64 earnings per share for the current year.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Profile

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Inc (NYSE: BFAM) is a leading provider of employer-sponsored child care and early education services, offering a range of solutions designed to support working families and organizations. Through a network of on-site, near-site and center-based programs, the company partners with corporate and nonprofit clients to deliver infant, toddler, preschool and school-age care. Services emphasize age-appropriate curriculum, developmental milestones and community engagement to ensure high-quality learning experiences.