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BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC.

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$64.98 ▲ +1.71 (+2.71%) at close

16 Visible periods

32 Metrics

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Analytical Summary

BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. shows strong fundamentals with top-quartile Return on Common Equity (%). The company's metrics support a bullish outlook for growth-oriented investors.

Market Cap $3.7B

Dividend Yield —

Revenue Growth 9.2% ↘

Op. Margin 10.7% ↗

ROIC 10.8% ↗

FCF / Share $4.54 ↗

Trailing P/E 19.2x

Price / Book 2.7x

FCF Yield 7.0%

Debt / Equity 0.56

info Valuation on last close. End-of-day price, Sep 22, 2026.

16-Year Financial Trajectory

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Metric Value Trend Year over Year Percentile

Revenue Total top-line sales

$2.93B

↑ +9.2% —

Net Income Profit after all expenses

$193.12M

↑ +37.8% —

Operating Margin Operating profit as % of sales

10.7%

↑ +16.8% 58th

FCF / Share Free cash flow per share

$4.54

↑ +9.5% —

Long-Term Debt Long-term obligations

$747.61M

↓ -18.6% —

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Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile

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No bearish risks detected.

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📈 Is growth accelerating? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗
Revenue Growth YoY (%)	9.2% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+84%)	11.1% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+121%)	19.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+294%)	15.1% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+202%)	15.9% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+217%)	-26.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-630%)	8.3% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+67%)	9.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+86%)	10.9% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+118%)	7.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+53%)	7.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+56%)	11.0% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+120%)	13.8% Good Good Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+176%)	10.0% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+100%)	—	—
EPS Growth YoY (%)	40.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	89.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-7.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	19.0% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	157.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-85.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	14.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	2.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	66.7% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	3.9% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	40.4% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	445.0% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	—	—	—	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	37.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	88.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-8.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	14.5% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in net income	161.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-85.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	14.2% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in net income	0.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in net income	65.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in net income	0.9% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in net income	30.4% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in net income	470.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	54.7% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	71.5% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	—	—
FCF Growth YoY (%)	9.5% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	44.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	41.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-25.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	29.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-44.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	8.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	28.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	16.7% Good ↓ Good Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	53.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-7.9% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	14.5% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in free cash flow	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 3Y (%)	13.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	15.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	16.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-0.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-2.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-4.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	9.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	9.3% Fair → Fair Stable Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	8.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	8.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	10.8% Good Good Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	11.6% Good Good Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 5Y (%)	14.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	5.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	3.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	2.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	0.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	8.8% Good ↓ Good Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	9.3% Good ↓ Good Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	10.2% Good Good Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	10.0% Good Good Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS CAGR 3Y (%)	34.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	27.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	41.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-23.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-24.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-44.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	24.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	21.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	34.5% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	99.6% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 5 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗
Operating Margin (%) (%)	10.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-11%)	9.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-23%)	7.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-41%)	7.8% Caution → Caution Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-35%)	7.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-39%)	3.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-71%)	13.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+8%)	12.6% Fair → Fair Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	11.8% Caution → Caution Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	12.6% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	12.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	10.9% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-10%)	8.9% Caution → Caution Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-25%)	8.9% Caution Caution Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-26%)	8.9% Caution Caution Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-26%)	—
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	28.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	29.1% Caution → Caution Stable Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	38.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	28.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	22.0% Fair Fair Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-72.5% Excellent Excellent Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Profit Margin (%) (%)	6.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-18%)	5.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-35%)	3.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-62%)	4.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-50%)	4.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-50%)	1.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-78%)	8.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+9%)	8.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	9.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+13%)	6.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-25%)	6.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-19%)	5.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-33%)	1.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-87%)	0.8% Weak Weak Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-90%)	0.5% Weak Weak Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-94%)	—
FCF Margin (%) (%)	8.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	8.9% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	6.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	5.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	9.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	8.2% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.6% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.6% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	9.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	8.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	6.3% Caution → Caution Stable Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	8.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	7.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	3.5% Weak Weak Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	9.4% Caution Caution Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	—
FCF / Net Income (x)	1.34x Good ↓ Good Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.71x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.22x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.46x Good ↓ Good Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.32x Excellent → Excellent Stable Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	4.62x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.21x Good → Good Stable Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.28x Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.02x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.46x Good ↓ Good Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.98x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.50x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	7.14x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	4.64x Excellent Excellent Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	19.13x Excellent Excellent Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%)	10.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	8.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	4.9% Caution → Caution Stable Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	5.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	4.7% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	4.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	10.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	10.4% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	9.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	8.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	8.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	6.9% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	5.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	11.6% Good Good Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-33.3% Weak Weak Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	—
Return on Capital (%) (%)	8.1% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	6.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	4.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	4.1% Caution → Caution Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	3.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	1.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	9.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.3% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	6.9% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.2% Caution Caution Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	5.0% Caution Caution Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Return on Common Equity (%) (%)	14.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	11.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-27%)	6.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-59%)	7.5% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-50%)	6.0% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-60%)	2.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-86%)	18.6% Good → Good Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+24%)	20.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+35%)	21.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+40%)	13.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-8%)	12.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-14%)	9.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-36%)	1.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-91%)	-3.2% Weak Weak Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-121%)	-2.3% Weak Weak Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-115%)	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗
Debt to Equity (x)	0.56x Good ↓ Good Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-20%)	0.72x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: At sector avg	0.78x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+11%)	0.89x Fair → Fair Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+27%)	0.83x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+18%)	0.79x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+14%)	1.06x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+51%)	1.33x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+90%)	1.40x Caution → Caution Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+99%)	1.55x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+121%)	1.26x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+80%)	1.23x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+75%)	0.86x Fair Fair Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+23%)	-3.57x Excellent Excellent Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-610%)	—	—
Interest Coverage (x)	5.63x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.34x Fair → Fair Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.31x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.86x Fair → Fair Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.00x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.51x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	6.22x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	5.18x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.66x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.60x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.36x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.23x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.68x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.14x Weak Weak Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.05x Weak Weak Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	—
Net Debt (USD)	$607.52M	$808.12M	$872.70M	$925.36M	$715.42M	$635.79M	$1.00B	$1.02B	$1.02B	$1.05B	$903.67M	$833.29M	$734.64M	$872.53M	$-30.45M	$-15.44M
Debt / EBITDA (x)	1.83x Good ↓ Good Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.67x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.35x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.65x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	4.11x Weak → Weak Stable Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	6.18x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.73x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.05x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.48x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.77x Caution → Caution Stable Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.52x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	4.11x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	4.20x Weak Weak Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	5.78x Weak Weak Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—

📊 What does each share earn? 6 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$51.52	$46.37	$41.90	$34.63	$29.10	$25.45	$35.65	$32.92	$29.57	$26.50	$23.97	$20.62	$19.45	—	—	—
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$3.39	$2.42	$1.28	$1.38	$1.16	$0.45	$3.10	$2.72	$2.65	$1.59	$1.53	$1.09	$0.20	—	—	—
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD)	$4.54	$4.15	$2.86	$2.02	$2.72	$2.10	$3.78	$3.50	$2.72	$2.33	$1.52	$1.65	$1.44	—	—	—
Book Value per Share (USD)	$24.08	$22.27	$20.97	$18.78	$19.88	$21.23	$16.78	$13.56	$12.91	$11.68	$12.13	$12.20	$13.62	$-41.88	—	—
Tangible Book Value per Share (USD)	$-12.20	$-11.88	$-13.67	$-15.52	$-9.33	$-6.99	$-12.89	$-15.50	$-15.62	$-16.20	$-13.49	$-12.20	$-9.83	$-277.74	—	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	56.95M	57.93M	57.72M	58.34M	60.31M	59.53M	57.84M	57.81M	58.87M	59.23M	60.84M	65.61M	62.66M	—	—	—

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗
Working Capital (USD)	$-462.19M	$-283.37M	$-352.53M	$-438.58M	$-81.90M	$93.37M	$-254.40M	$-289.89M	$-268.19M	$-233.18M	$-152.63M	$-56.27M	$-89.92M	$-65.88M	—	—
LT Debt (USD)	$747.61M	$918.45M	$944.26M	$961.58M	$976.40M	$1.02B	$1.03B	$1.04B	$1.05B	$1.06B	$915.21M	$921.18M	$764.22M	$906.64M	—	—
Total Equity (USD)	$1.34B	$1.28B	$1.21B	$1.08B	$1.18B	$1.28B	$971.27M	$779.48M	$749.06M	$687.87M	$727.61M	$750.96M	$889.14M	$-253.89M	$-206.03M	$-135.33M

📋 What is driving earnings? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Dec 31, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Dec 31, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Dec 31, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Dec 31, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Dec 31, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Dec 31, 2010 10-K ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$2.93B	$2.69B	$2.42B	$2.02B	$1.76B	$1.52B	$2.06B	$1.90B	$1.74B	$1.57B	$1.46B	$1.35B	$1.22B	$1.07B	$973.70M	—
Depreciation Expense (USD)	$93.40M	$97.92M	$110.68M	$106.14M	$108.83M	$111.66M	$108.27M	$100.94M	$94.78M	$85.28M	$78.67M	$77.45M	$72.81M	$61.35M	$55.45M	—
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$193.12M	$140.19M	$74.22M	$80.64M	$70.46M	$26.99M	$180.39M	$157.98M	$156.96M	$94.76M	$93.93M	$72.03M	$12.62M	$8.16M	$4.76M	—
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$350.73M	$337.46M	$256.14M	$188.47M	$227.25M	$209.57M	$330.35M	$294.75M	$248.19M	$213.30M	$170.06M	$174.30M	$159.68M	$106.98M	$133.57M	—

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