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Bright Horizons Family Solutions · Q3 2022 earnings

Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Bright Horizons' financial performance reflected solid growth across all business lines, footprint expansion, enrollment increase, record back-up care sessions, and support for adult learners in Q3 2022.

Bright Horizons reported a 17% increase in revenue to $540 million in Q3 2022 compared to Q3 2021. Net income decreased by 32% to $18 million, and diluted earnings per share decreased by 30% to $0.31. The company saw solid growth in all lines of business, expanded its footprint, increased enrollment year-over-year, delivered a record number of traditional back-up care sessions, and supported more adult learners in their pursuit of higher education.

  • Revenue increased by 17% to $540 million compared to Q3 2021.
  • Net income decreased by 32% to $18 million, with diluted earnings per share at $0.31.
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased by 2% to $80.6 million.
  • The company had more than 1,350 client relationships and operated 1,081 early education and child care centers as of September 30, 2022.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$540M

Previous: $460M+17.4%
EPS (adj)

$0.66

Previous: $0.64+3.1%
Capital Expenditures

-$48.2M

Previous: -$47.4M-1.9%
Free Cash Flow

-$30M

Previous: -$20.5M-46.0%
Net Income

$18.2M

Previous: $26.8M-32.0%
Operating Income

$39M

Previous: $46M-15.1%
Gross Profit

$129M

Previous: $120M+7.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$32.6M

Previous: $412M-92.1%
Total Assets

$3.72B

Previous: $3.71B+0.1%
Stock-Based Comp

$7.51M

Previous: $5.6M+34.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Bright Horizons · Revenue · Quarterly

$540M

Q3 2022+17.4%vs Q3 2021
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Bright Horizons · $540M total across 3 segments · Q3 2022

  • Full Service Center-Based Child Care
    $381M+14.0%
  • Back-Up Care
    $129M+29.6%
  • Educational Advisory Services
    $31.1M+13.9%

Forward guidance

Bright Horizons updated its 2022 guidance and currently expects fiscal year 2022 revenue to be $2.0 billion and diluted adjusted earnings per common share to be in the range of $2.60 to $2.65.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2022

Historical avgQ3 2022

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.5%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.1%

Avg return

30 days after

46%

25 / 54 earnings

Positive

+12.4%

Q2 2024

Best reaction

-18.2%

Q4 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.9%-16.1%-23.8%
Q4 2025-18.2%-13.4%-6.8%
Q3 2025+12.3%+8.6%+11.4%
Q1 2025-4.2%-3.8%-0.7%
Q4 2024+8.4%+9.5%+6.5%
Q3 2024-13.2%-13.0%-11.1%
Q2 2024+12.4%+10.4%+17.0%
Q1 2024+7.2%+10.2%+1.3%
Q4 2023+6.4%+11.5%+15.3%
Q3 2023+9.5%+14.7%+21.1%
Q2 2023-2.8%-4.6%-2.7%
Q1 2023+5.7%+17.2%+9.2%
Q4 2022+3.9%+2.7%+1.4%
Q3 2022+1.1%+0.2%+14.6%
Q2 2022-12.1%-16.3%-28.3%
Q1 2022-10.1%-23.1%-19.3%
Q4 2021-3.2%-1.3%+3.2%
Q3 2021-12.4%-12.4%-28.5%
Q2 2021-1.0%-1.4%-1.6%
Q1 2021-5.9%-4.8%-1.4%
Q4 2020-9.2%-8.6%-7.9%
Q3 2020-2.2%+5.8%+5.1%
Q2 2020+10.8%+7.9%+22.2%
Q1 2020-7.0%-6.7%+12.5%
Q4 2019+0.2%+0.1%-27.4%
Q3 2019+1.0%-2.8%+2.3%
Q2 2019-1.7%-0.8%+8.5%
Q1 2019+0.6%+1.3%+5.7%
Q4 2018+2.6%+2.7%+6.1%
Q3 2018+0.9%+1.2%+5.9%
Q2 2018+2.5%+1.5%+10.9%
Q1 2018-1.0%+2.2%+5.6%
Q4 2017-0.4%+1.3%+6.8%
Q3 2017+2.8%+3.7%+3.1%
Q2 2017-0.7%-0.4%+1.2%
Q1 2017+4.7%+6.4%+2.5%
Q4 2016-3.3%-3.8%-1.9%
Q3 2016-6.2%-5.7%+1.1%
Q2 2016-2.5%+0.5%+4.5%
Q1 2016-0.3%
Q4 2015-3.4%
Q3 2015+4.1%
Q2 2015+5.0%
Q1 2015+6.3%
Q4 2014+1.6%
Q3 2014-1.3%
Q2 2014-2.2%
Q1 2014+0.4%
Q4 2013-0.9%
Q3 2013-0.3%
Q2 2012-1.1%
Q2 2013-0.5%
Q1 2013-2.2%
Q4 2012+8.1%
Q3 2012
Q1 2012

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