The earnings call reflects a strong financial performance with significant revenue and EPS growth. There is positive momentum in both the full service and back-up care segments, and operational improvements in the U.K. However, challenges remain with center closures and the need to improve enrollment in certain centers. The increased guidance for the year underscores confidence in continued growth.

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Q3 2025

During the Bright Horizons Family Solutions second quarter 2025 earnings call, the company's leadership provided guidance and highlighted several key metrics. Revenue increased by 9% to $732 million, surpassing expectations, with adjusted EPS growing by 22% to $1.07. The full service segment reported a revenue increase of 7% to $540 million, driven by enrollment growth, tuition hikes, and five new center openings. Occupancy improved to the high 60% range, with top-performing centers averaging over 80%. Back-up care revenue surged by 19% to $163 million, fueled by strong demand and new clients like McKesson. Educational advisory revenue rose by 8% to $29 million, supported by increased demand for College Coach services. The company raised its full-year 2025 guidance to a revenue range of $2.9 billion to $2.92 billion, reflecting 8% to 9% growth, and adjusted EPS between $4.15 and $4.25 per share.

Strong Financial Performance

Revenue increased 9% to $732 million, and adjusted EPS grew 22% to $1.07, both ahead of expectations.

Enrollment and Occupancy Growth

In the full service segment, revenue grew 7% to $540 million, with enrollment increasing at a low single-digit rate, and average occupancy stepping up to the high 60% range.

Back-up Care Expansion

Back-up care revenue grew 19% to $163 million, with strong client engagement and new client acquisition, including McKesson.

U.K. Operational Improvements

Continued growth in enrollment and margins in the U.K., with an ambition to reach breakeven by the end of the year.

Increased Revenue Guidance

Full year 2025 revenue guidance increased to a range of $2.9 billion to $2.92 billion, or 8% to 9% growth.

Bright Horizons (BFAM) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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BFAM Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Oct 29, 2025	2025 (Q3)	1.31 / -	1.11	―	―	―
Jul 31, 2025	2025 (Q2)	1.01 / 1.07	0.88	21.59% (+0.19)	―
May 05, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.65 / 0.77	0.51	50.98% (+0.26)	―
Feb 13, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.91 / 0.98	0.83	18.07% (+0.15)	―
Nov 04, 2024	2024 (Q3)	1.06 / 1.11	0.88	26.14% (+0.23)	―
Aug 01, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.73 / 0.88	0.64	37.50% (+0.24)
May 02, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.46 / 0.51	0.49	4.08% (+0.02)	―
Feb 13, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.73 / 0.83	0.77	7.79% (+0.06)	―
Nov 01, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.83 / 0.88	0.66	33.33% (+0.22)	―
Aug 01, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.61 / 0.64	0.71	-9.86% (-0.07)	―

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BFAM Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Jul 31, 2025	$113.10	$125.10	+10.61%
May 05, 2025	$126.82	$121.31	-4.34%
Feb 13, 2025	$118.99	$128.93	+8.35%
Nov 04, 2024	$132.83	$115.88	-12.76%

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FAQ

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Bright Horizons (BFAM) is schdueled to report earning on Oct 29, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).

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Bright Horizons (BFAM) earnings time is at Oct 29, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).

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BFAM EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 1.31.

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