BFAM Relative Valuation
BFAM's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, BFAM is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc (BFAM) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 21.09 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 36.34. The fair price of Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc (BFAM) is between 98.02 to 225.13 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
98.02-225.13
Current Price：103.99
Fair
21.09
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
14.41
EV/EBITDA
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM) has a current EV/EBITDA of 14.41. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 22.34. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 6.67, Undervalued between 6.67 and 14.51, Fairly Valued between 30.18 and 14.51, Overvalued between 30.18 and 38.01, and Strongly Overvalued above 38.01. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 14.41 falls within the Undervalued range.
18.41
EV/EBIT
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM) has a current EV/EBIT of 18.41. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 36.46. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -5.87, Undervalued between -5.87 and 15.29, Fairly Valued between 57.63 and 15.29, Overvalued between 57.63 and 78.80, and Strongly Overvalued above 78.80. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 18.41 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
1.92
PS
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM) has a current PS of 1.92. The 5-year average PS is 2.86. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.51, Undervalued between 0.51 and 1.68, Fairly Valued between 4.03 and 1.68, Overvalued between 4.03 and 5.21, and Strongly Overvalued above 5.21. The current Forward PS of 1.92 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
15.40
P/OCF
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM) has a current P/OCF of 15.40. The 5-year average P/OCF is 22.33. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 5.70, Undervalued between 5.70 and 14.01, Fairly Valued between 30.64 and 14.01, Overvalued between 30.64 and 38.95, and Strongly Overvalued above 38.95. The current Forward P/OCF of 15.40 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
20.21
P/FCF
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM) has a current P/FCF of 20.21. The 5-year average P/FCF is 31.06. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 2.87, Undervalued between 2.87 and 16.96, Fairly Valued between 45.15 and 16.96, Overvalued between 45.15 and 59.25, and Strongly Overvalued above 59.25. The current Forward P/FCF of 20.21 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc (BFAM) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 4.14. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 4.82 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -14.15% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 5.34, the current P/B ratio is about -22.47% higher. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc (BFAM) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 0.00%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 3.06%, the current FCF yield is approximately -100.00% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 2.73% , the current FCF yield is about -100.00% lower.
4.14
P/B
Median3y
4.82
Median5y
5.34
3.94
FCF Yield
Median3y
3.06
Median5y
2.73
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for BFAM's competitors is , providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc Corp (BFAM) exhibits a P/S ratio of , which is NaN% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 11.64%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Revenue Growth
Market Cap
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of BFAM decreased by 6.19% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Margin Expansion from 7.64 to 9.78.
The secondary factor is the Revenue Growth, contributed 11.64%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of BFAM in the past 1 year is driven by Margin Expansion. Which is more sustainable.
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