Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM) compounding analysis
Full-size annual and quarterly year-over-year growth charts for revenue, EPS, operating cash flow, EBITDA, and free cash flow against the 15%, 20%, and 30% bars over 3-, 5-, and 10-year windows, with each metric's valuation multiple vs its own history.
Revenue · 10YDoes not currently clear the 15%+, 20%+, or 30%+ revenue bars over 10Y.
- Score
- 18/100
- 10Y CAGR
- 7.2%
- Median YoY
- 9.7%
- YoY volatility
- σ 16.4pp· uneven
- Quarters ≥ 20%
- 5 of 40
- Negative quarters
- 4
- Valuation vs own 10Y history
- P/S 1.3x · 10Y median 3.0x · 2nd percentile · as of Aug 27, 2026
How this score is computed
- Quarters at or above 20%: 5 of 40 → 5 of 40 pts
- Steadiness (typical swing 16.4pp) → 13.3 of 25 pts
- Pace (median 9.7% YoY) → 0 of 20 pts
- Latest quarter (6.5% YoY) → 0 of 15 pts
- Score: 18 of 100
Annualized revenue (TTM) · by quarter, last 40
Quarterly YoY revenue growth vs the 20% line
P/S multiple vs its 10Y median
Across metrics · 10Y
| Metric | 10Y CAGR | Median YoY | YoY σ | Qtrs ≥ 20% | Neg. qtrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RevenueRevenue | 7.2% | 9.7% | 16.4pp | 5 of 40 | 4 |
| EPSEPS | 8.4% | 14.5% | 491.4pp | 18 of 39 | 14 |
| Op cash flowOperating cash flow | 7.3% | 6.2% | 39.7pp | 16 of 36 | 14 |
| EBITDAEBITDA | 4.6% | 9.7% | 47.7pp | 9 of 40 | 9 |
| FCFFree cash flow | 10.6% | 12.3% | 50.6pp | 15 of 33 | 11 |
Reported figures over 10Y: annual-series CAGR, median and standard deviation (σ, percentage points) of quarterly year-over-year growth, quarters at or above 20%, and quarters with negative YoY. “—” means the window needs more comparable data.
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