BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (BTSG)
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BrightSpring Health Services, Inc.
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Rating:72Outperform
Price Target:
$70.00
▲(48.09% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/13/26
The score is driven primarily by improving financial performance (return to profitability, strong free cash flow, and better balance sheet metrics) and solid technical momentum (price above key moving averages with positive MACD). These positives are tempered by an expensive valuation (high P/E) and notable, quantified industry headwinds discussed on the earnings call (IRA and brand-to-generic impacts), despite management maintaining strong 2026 guidance.
Positive Factors
Diversified scale & revenue growth
BrightSpring’s combined Pharmacy Solutions and Provider Services scale underpins durable revenue diversification. Multi-year growth and 2026 guidance reflect structural demand across specialty, infusion and home health, reducing reliance on any single payor or service line over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Large IRA & brand-to-generic headwinds
Structural policy-driven pricing declines from the Inflation Reduction Act and brand-to-generic shifts materially pressure revenue and gross profit. Offsetting these losses requires sustained mix-shift to higher-margin services, cost reductions, or pricing power versus payors, which is execution‑intensive.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified scale & revenue growth
BrightSpring’s combined Pharmacy Solutions and Provider Services scale underpins durable revenue diversification. Multi-year growth and 2026 guidance reflect structural demand across specialty, infusion and home health, reducing reliance on any single payor or service line over the medium term.
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BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (BTSG) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$13.00B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)3.11M
Price to Earnings (P/E)57.6
Beta (1Y)1.12
Revenue Growth17.97%
EPS Growth290.87%
CountryUS
Employees37,000
SectorHealthcare
Sector Strength45
IndustryMedical - Healthcare Information Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.52
Shares Outstanding196,258,400
10 Day Avg. Volume4,579,084
30 Day Avg. Volume3,111,650
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.04
Price to Book (P/B)4.05
Price to Sales (P/S)0.59
P/FCF Ratio19.22
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.11
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.06
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.70
Enterprise Value/Ebitda23.05
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$66.36Price Target Upside40.39% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)1.69
Revenue Forecast (FY)$15.06B
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. operates across the United States, offering a range of healthcare solutions directly within patients' homes and local communities. The company's extensive platform focuses on providing crucial pharmacy and medica...
How the Company Makes Money
BrightSpring primarily makes money by delivering reimbursable healthcare services and pharmacy services to patients in home and community settings. Key revenue streams include: (1) Services revenue from home health, hospice, and community/behavior...
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 01, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 31, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented strong operational and financial momentum: double-digit revenue growth, a 45% increase in adjusted EBITDA, improved margins, solid segment performance in specialty, infusion and home health, successful integration contributions, and a meaningful cash proceeds event to strengthen the balance sheet. These positives are tempered by clear, quantified headwinds from IRA impacts and brand-to-generic conversions (~$600M aggregate headwind referenced), a Q1 rise in corporate investments, and ongoing PBM/payer competitive dynamics. Management characterized the headwinds as expected and actionable and reiterated guidance, suggesting confidence in execution and mitigation plans.Positive Updates
Strong Top-Line Growth
Total company revenue of $3.6 billion in Q1 2026, up 26% year-over-year. Pharmacy Solutions revenue $3.2 billion (+25% YoY) and Provider Services revenue $442 million (+28% YoY).
Negative Updates
Home & Community Pharmacy Revenue Decline from IRA and Customer Exits
Home & Community Pharmacy revenue of $527 million, down 9% YoY. Management attributes an approximately $50 million Q1 impact from IRA and the deliberate exit of uneconomic customers. Expect ~ $45 million revenue impact per remaining quarter in 2026 and a ~ $175 million full-year Home & Community IRA impact.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Top-Line Growth
Total company revenue of $3.6 billion in Q1 2026, up 26% year-over-year. Pharmacy Solutions revenue $3.2 billion (+25% YoY) and Provider Services revenue $442 million (+28% YoY).
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Company Guidance
BrightSpring guided 2026 (ex‑Community Living and any not‑closed acquisitions) to total revenue of $14.725–$15.225 billion (Pharmacy Solutions $12.85–$13.30 billion; Provider Services $1.875–$1.925 billion), implying 14.1%–17.9% growth vs. 2025, total adjusted EBITDA of $795–$825 million (up ~28.7%–33.6% vs. 2025) that includes ~ $30 million of year‑1 EBITDA from the Amedisys/LHC assets, approximately $500 million of annual operating cash flow (ex‑Community Living cash flow), quarterly interest expense of ~ $35 million, net debt of ~ $1.7 billion and leverage of 2.27x (pro‑forma 2.40x after an expected ~ $100 million Q2 cash tax on the ~ $811 million net Community Living proceeds), and management reiterated a ~ $175 million full‑year IRA revenue headwind to Home & Community Pharmacy (about $45 million per remaining quarter).BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
68
Positive
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
74
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 13.65B | 12.91B | 11.27B | 8.83B | 7.72B | 6.70B |
| Gross Profit | 1.66B | 1.52B | 1.59B | 1.43B | 1.35B | 1.25B |
| EBITDA | 627.26M | 572.34M | 398.13M | 349.52M | 391.80M | 433.34M |
| Net Income | 235.56M | 190.67M | -18.06M | -154.60M | -53.91M | 49.80M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 6.21B | 6.41B | 5.93B | 5.53B | 5.44B | 5.51B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 888.80M | 88.37M | 61.25M | 13.07M | 13.63M | 46.73M |
| Total Debt | 2.70B | 2.71B | 2.90B | 3.67B | 3.68B | 3.77B |
| Total Liabilities | 4.22B | 4.53B | 4.27B | 4.92B | 4.66B | 4.71B |
| Stockholders Equity | 1.98B | 1.88B | 1.65B | 584.74M | 754.78M | 774.82M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 412.12M | 394.69M | -57.14M | 137.26M | -74.77M | 210.90M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 511.51M | 490.17M | 23.77M | 210.78M | -4.65M | 270.17M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 466.50M | -305.08M | -140.24M | -134.43M | 45.36M | -1.19B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -141.86M | -157.87M | 164.65M | -76.91M | -73.81M | 705.22M |
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. Technical Analysis
Positive
47.27
Price Trends
54.90
Positive
47.94
Positive
40.52
Positive
Market Momentum
2.74
Negative
73.62
Negative
93.83
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For BTSG, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 47.27 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 61.04, below the 50-day MA of 54.90, and above the 200-day MA of 40.52, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 2.74 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 73.62 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 93.83 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for BTSG.
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. Risk Analysis
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. disclosed 56 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | $2.04B | 31.18 | 13.34% | ― | 6.59% | 36.67% | |
72 Outperform | $5.37B | -10.70 | -138.70% | ― | 49.78% | -477.12% | |
72 Outperform | $13.00B | 57.57 | 12.71% | ― | 17.97% | 290.87% | |
59 Neutral | $2.98B | 135.03 | 3.02% | ― | 24.72% | 35.79% | |
51 Neutral | $7.86B | -0.30 | -43.30% | 2.27% | 22.53% | -2.21% | |
48 Neutral | $505.04M | -1.01 | -77.89% | ― | -21.26% | -290.08% |
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BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
BrightSpring Appoints AI Expert Nigam Shah to Board
Positive
Jun 12, 2026
On June 11, 2026, BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. expanded its board of directors from seven to eight members and appointed Stanford professor and healthcare data expert Dr. Nigam H. Shah as a Class III director, with a concurrent seat on the B...
Stock BuybackPrivate Placements and Financing
BrightSpring Announces Secondary Offering and Share Repurchase
Neutral
Jun 5, 2026
On June 3, 2026, BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. entered into an underwriting agreement with KKR Phoenix Aggregator L.P., other management selling stockholders, and Goldman Sachs Co. LLC for an underwritten secondary offering of 14,999,771 sha...
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
BrightSpring Shareholders Back Board, Auditor and Pay Practices
Positive
May 21, 2026
At its May 21, 2026 annual meeting, BrightSpring Health Services reported that 186.46 million shares, representing about 96.53% of voting power as of the March 30, 2026 record date, were present in person or by proxy. Stockholders elected three Cl...
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