BFAM
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
PEG ratio, current and historical analysis
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- Consumer Cyclical
- NYSE: BFAM
- PEG Ratio
As of Aug 21, 2026, BFAM's PEG ratio of 5.86 reflects its valuation relative to its growth rate. This result reflects a P/E ratio of 22.85 measured against EPS growth of 3.9%. When compared to the trailing 4-quarter average of 2.02, BFAM's PEG ratio reflects a 190% increase.
BFAM PEG ratio history
Bright Horizons Family Solutions's ten years historical PEG ratio has a mean of 3.08. Compared to historical data, BFAM's 5.86 PEG ratio represents an increase of 90%. BFAM hit its maximum PEG ratio of 15.76 during the Dec 2018 quarter over the last ten years. The Mar 2022 quarter marked the lowest reading at 0.04, indicating the most favorable growth-adjusted valuation.
Bright Horizons Family Solutions PEG ratio by year
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.75 | 29.91 | 40.1% |
| 2024 | 0.51 | 45.81 | 89.1% |
| 2023 | N/A | 73.63 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 2.41 | 45.72 | 19% |
| 2021 | 0.69 | 108.52 | 157.8% |
| 2020 | N/A | 384.42 | -85.5% |
| 2019 | 3.46 | 48.48 | 14% |
| 2018 | 15.76 | 40.97 | 2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.53 | 35.47 | 66.7% |
| 2016 | 11.29 | 44.04 | 3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.08 | 43.66 | 40.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | 43.13 | 445% |
| 2013 | 1.81 | 183.7 | 101.6% |
| 2012 | N/A | N/A | -11.5% |
| 2011 | N/A | N/A | 10.4% |
Bright Horizons Family Solutions PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 5.7 | 22.22 | 3.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 1.2 | 24.44 | 20.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 0.75 | 29.91 | 40.1% |
| Sep 2025 | 0.42 | 31.02 | 74.1% |
| Jun 2025 | 0.53 | 40.26 | 75.4% |
| Mar 2025 | 0.48 | 45.53 | 95.1% |
| Dec 2024 | 0.51 | 45.81 | 89.1% |
| Sep 2024 | 2.11 | 69.72 | 33.1% |
| Jun 2024 | 1.18 | 62.9 | 53.5% |
| Mar 2024 | 4.13 | 79.27 | 19.2% |
| Dec 2023 | N/A | 73.63 | -7.2% |
| Sep 2023 | 4.9 | 53.95 | 11% |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | 81.1 | -23% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 64.16 | -12.4% |
| Dec 2022 | 2.41 | 45.72 | 19% |
BFAM average PEG ratio chart
Measured against past performance, BFAM's PEG ratio sits above the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PEG comparison
With a PEG of 5.86, BFAM stands higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector average.
BFAM EPS growth
BFAM Price vs fair value
BFAM PEG vs peers
BFAM reports a PEG ratio higher than that of peer stocks CTAS and MMS.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bright Horizons Family Solutions's PEG ratio?
BFAM's Aug 21, 2026 PEG ratio comes in at 5.86.
What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM)?
Across the past 3 years, BFAM's PEG ratio has averaged at 1.99.
What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM)?
Across the past 5 years, BFAM's PEG ratio has averaged at 1.63.
What is the highest PEG ratio for BFAM?
In the last ten years, BFAM's peak PEG ratio of 15.76 occurred in the Dec 2018 quarter.
How does the current PEG ratio for BFAM compare to its historical average?
At present, BFAM's PEG ratio is 90% higher than its 10-year historical average.
Why is Bright Horizons Family Solutions's PEG ratio so high?
When a company's earnings growth lags its valuation, the PEG ratio tends to be elevated - as seen with BFAM's 5.86 reading.
How is BFAM's PEG ratio calculated (Bright Horizons Family Solutions PEG ratio formula)?
To calculate the PEG ratio, take the company's PE ratio and divide by its earnings per share growth (YoY TTM). As of Aug 21, 2026, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a PE ratio of 22.85. Earnings grew at 3.9% over the TTM period ending Jun 2026. Applying the formula, this gives a PEG ratio of 5.86. PEG RATIO(5.86) = PE RATIO(22.85) / EPS GROWTH(3.9%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.