Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM) Interest Coverage Ratio: History & Chart

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.(BFAM)

Specialty Business Services · Newton, MA

$74.33-0.13 (-0.17%)

Delayed quote: Aug 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

About Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc., established in 1986 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, offers a comprehensive suite of early education, child care, and workplace solutions designed for employers and their employees' families. The company, known as Bright Horizons Solutions Corp. until its rebranding in July 2012, categorizes its services into three primary operational segments. The Full Service Center-Based Child Care segment delivers core child care provisions, alongside early childhood education, preschool programs, and elementary schooling. Through its Back-Up Care segment, the company provides flexible solutions for temporary or emergency care needs. This includes center-based back-up child care, in-home assistance for children or adult/elder dependents, dedicated school-age camps, remote tutoring, and reimbursed self-sourced care options. These services are facilitated through Bright Horizons' network of child care facilities, school-age campuses, and a pool of in-home caregivers. The Educational Advisory and Other Services segment focuses on academic and professional development. It administers tuition assistance and student loan repayment programs, offers workforce education initiatives, provides associated educational consulting, and guides individuals through the college admissions process. As of December 31, 2021, Bright Horizons oversaw 1,014 child care and early education centers spanning multiple countries, including the United States, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, Canada, the Netherlands, and India.

Newton, MA

32,200 employees

www.brighthorizons.com

Industrials / Specialty Business Services

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Specialty Business Services
CEO: Stephen Howard Kramer

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BFAM Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

5.69x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM

6.61x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y

5.08x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y

4.65x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y

4.64x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y

4.14x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-13.89%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+12.11%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+22.44%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+22.67%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+37.38%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS

7.78x

median of 133 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-26.84%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)	$3.91B	5.69x	6.61x	5.08x	4.65x
SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (SITE)vs ›	$4.17B	6.80x	6.42x	9.68x	10.14x
Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM)vs ›	$4.18B	14.42x	9.64x	6.88x	8.05x
Exponent, Inc. (EXPO)vs ›	$3.45B	N/A	3338.36x	2738.61x	2738.61x
Plug Power Inc. (PLUG)vs ›	$3.17B	-10.43x	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK)vs ›	$3.06B	74.24x	62.56x	38.06x	31.00x
KBR, Inc. (KBR)vs ›	$4.81B	3.59x	4.09x	4.03x	3.78x
MYR Group Inc. (MYRG)vs ›	$4.82B	28.79x	18.54x	23.87x	30.06x
NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs ›	$2.91B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Amentum Holdings, Inc. (AMTM)vs ›	$4.99B	1.42x	1.42x	0.74x	0.75x

NAME

MARKET CAP

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

TTM

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)

$3.91B

5.69x

6.61x

5.08x

4.65x

SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (SITE)vs ›

$4.17B

6.80x

6.42x

9.68x

10.14x

Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM)vs ›

$4.18B

14.42x

9.64x

6.88x

8.05x

Exponent, Inc. (EXPO)vs ›

$3.45B

N/A

3338.36x

2738.61x

Plug Power Inc. (PLUG)vs ›

$3.17B

-10.43x

N/A

Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK)vs ›

$3.06B

74.24x

62.56x

38.06x

31.00x

KBR, Inc. (KBR)vs ›

$4.81B

3.59x

4.09x

4.03x

3.78x

MYR Group Inc. (MYRG)vs ›

$4.82B

28.79x

18.54x

23.87x

30.06x

NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs ›

$2.91B

N/A

Amentum Holdings, Inc. (AMTM)vs ›

$4.99B

1.42x

0.74x

0.75x

Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)?

The interest coverage ratio for BFAM stock is 5.69x.

Is Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.'s interest coverage ratio high or low?

The interest coverage ratio of 5.69x is 22% above its 5-year average of 4.65x, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.98x–9.90x).

What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)?

The TTM average interest coverage ratio for BFAM stock is 6.61x.

What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)?

The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for BFAM stock is 5.08x.

What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)?

The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for BFAM stock is 4.65x.

What is the 10Y average interest coverage ratio for Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)?

The 10Y average interest coverage ratio for BFAM stock is 4.64x.

What is the 15Y average interest coverage ratio for Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)?

The 15Y average interest coverage ratio for BFAM stock is 4.14x.

DATE	INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2026-06-30	5.69x
2026-03-31	5.40x
2025-12-31	3.91x
2025-09-30	9.90x
2025-06-30	8.15x
2025-03-31	6.02x
2024-12-31	4.21x
2024-09-30	7.70x
2024-06-30	5.75x
2024-03-31	2.92x
2023-12-31	1.98x
2023-09-30	5.47x
2023-06-30	3.73x
2023-03-31	2.37x
2022-12-31	3.09x
2022-09-30	3.34x
2022-06-30	6.02x
2022-03-31	4.42x
2021-12-31	4.23x
2021-09-30	5.02x
2021-06-30	3.55x
2021-03-31	1.52x
2020-12-31	0.86x
2020-09-30	-0.65x
2020-06-30	0.89x
2020-03-31	4.24x
2019-12-31	6.41x
2019-09-30	5.72x
2019-06-30	6.38x
2019-03-31	5.27x
2018-12-31	5.29x
2018-09-30	4.70x
2018-06-30	5.31x
2018-03-31	4.81x
2017-12-31	4.43x
2017-09-30	4.15x
2017-06-30	5.33x
2017-03-31	4.77x
2016-12-31	4.14x
2016-09-30	4.26x
2016-06-30	5.49x
2016-03-31	4.55x
2015-12-31	4.18x
2015-09-30	4.04x
2015-06-30	5.04x
2015-03-31	4.27x
2014-12-31	4.21x
2014-09-30	3.94x
2014-06-30	4.93x
2014-03-31	3.90x
2013-12-31	3.32x
2013-09-30	3.02x
2013-06-30	3.97x
2013-03-31	1.16x
2012-12-31	1.27x
2012-09-30	1.19x
2012-06-30	0.78x
2012-03-31	1.31x

DATE

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

2026-06-30

5.69x

2026-03-31

5.40x

2025-12-31

3.91x

2025-09-30

9.90x

2025-06-30

8.15x

2025-03-31

6.02x

2024-12-31

4.21x

2024-09-30

7.70x

2024-06-30

5.75x

2024-03-31

2.92x

2023-12-31

1.98x

2023-09-30

5.47x

2023-06-30

3.73x

2023-03-31

2.37x

2022-12-31

3.09x

2022-09-30

3.34x

2022-06-30

6.02x

2022-03-31

4.42x

2021-12-31

4.23x

2021-09-30

5.02x

2021-06-30

3.55x

2021-03-31

1.52x

2020-12-31

0.86x

2020-09-30

-0.65x

2020-06-30

0.89x

2020-03-31

4.24x

2019-12-31

6.41x

2019-09-30

5.72x

2019-06-30

6.38x

2019-03-31

5.27x

2018-12-31

5.29x

2018-09-30

4.70x

2018-06-30

5.31x

2018-03-31

4.81x

2017-12-31

4.43x

2017-09-30

4.15x

2017-06-30

5.33x

2017-03-31

4.77x

2016-12-31

4.14x

2016-09-30

4.26x

2016-06-30

5.49x

2016-03-31

4.55x

2015-12-31

4.18x

2015-09-30

4.04x

2015-06-30

5.04x

2015-03-31

4.27x

2014-12-31

4.21x

2014-09-30

3.94x

2014-06-30

4.93x

2014-03-31

3.90x

2013-12-31

3.32x

2013-09-30

3.02x

2013-06-30

3.97x

2013-03-31

1.16x

2012-12-31

1.27x

2012-09-30

1.19x

2012-06-30

0.78x

2012-03-31

1.31x

Interest Coverage Ratio: 5.69x

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