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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc provider of early education and child care, family care solutions, and workforce education services that help working families and client employees personally and professionally... Show more

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Oct 06, 2026

BFAM in -0.96% downward trend, falling for three consecutive days on October 05, 2026

Moving lower for three straight days is viewed as a bearish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future declines. Considering data from situations where BFAM declined for three days, in 222 of 314 cases, the price declined further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 71%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

BFAM moved below its 50-day moving average on September 01, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for BFAM crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on September 01, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In 9 of 15 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 60%.

The Aroon Indicator for BFAM entered a downward trend on October 06, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where BFAM's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, 29 of 39 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 74%.

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. 35 of 55 cases where BFAM's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 64%.

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 05, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on BFAM as a result. In 51 of 77 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 66%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for BFAM just turned positive on October 01, 2026. Looking at past instances where BFAM's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 28 of 42 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 67%.

Following a +5.10% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where BFAM advanced for three days, in 201 of 311 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 65%.

BFAM may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 56 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 78 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly worse than average price growth. BFAM’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 87 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 89 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (3.285) is normal, around the industry mean (7.520). P/E Ratio (20.232) is within average values for comparable stocks, (51.365). BFAM's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (10.200) is slightly higher than the industry average of (4.440). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.019) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.250) is also within normal values, averaging (1.645).

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 100 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. BFAM’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 88, placing this stock worse than average.

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Industry description

Personnel Services comprise companies that provide staffing and human resources management solutions for businesses. Each company might be involved in one or more types of recruitment or employee solutions such as permanent or temporary staffing, career consulting, outsourcing, administrative services and many more. Some personnel services companies cater to large businesses, while some specialize in providing services to small/medium-sized organizations. These specialized services potentially expedite the process of getting the ‘right’ candidates and/or training them to meet the requirements of a business process. Some of the companies also cover other critical areas like internal auditing for a company. Robert Half International Inc., ManpowerGroup Inc. and Insperity, Inc. are examples of companies in the personnel services industry.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Personnel Services Industry is 3.08B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 1K to 14.72B. ROL holds the highest valuation in this group at 14.72B. The lowest valued company is GXXM at 1K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Personnel Services Industry was 0%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -9%, and the average quarterly price growth was -7%. FTDR experienced the highest price growth at 7%, while EJH experienced the biggest fall at -21%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Personnel Services Industry was -39%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 28% and the average quarterly volume growth was -70%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 48
P/E Growth Rating: 67
Price Growth Rating: 66
SMR Rating: 60
Profit Risk Rating: 88
Seasonality Score: 13 (-100 ... +100)
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a provider of child care and educational services

Industry PersonnelServices

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Address
2 Wells Avenue
Phone
+1 617 673-8000
Employees
32200
Web
https://www.brighthorizons.com
BFAM in -0.96% downward trend, falling for three consecutive days on October 05, 2026