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Issuer:     BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. (BFAM)
CIK:        0001437578
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-03-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-098803
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Bright Horizons authorizes new $600M share repurchase program, replacing prior $500M plan
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- Board authorized up to $600M (excl. fees) of common stock repurchases, effective March 9, 2026.
- New program replaces prior $500M authorization from June 2025, of which ~$127.6M remained.
- Shares may be repurchased in open market, private transactions, or under Rule 10b5-1 plans.
- Repurchased shares will be retired; program has no expiration and may be suspended anytime.
- Management discretion on timing and amount based on market conditions and legal requirements.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437578/000119312526098803/0001193125-26-098803-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437578/000119312526098803/d30964d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-098803

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