Q3 Earnings Estimate for BrightView Issued By William Blair

BrightView Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BV) – Equities research analysts at William Blair lifted their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of BrightView in a report released on Wednesday, July 2nd. William Blair analyst T. Mulrooney now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.29 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.26. The consensus estimate for BrightView’s current full-year earnings is $0.73 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for BrightView’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.28 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.70 EPS.

A number of other research firms also recently weighed in on BV. Robert W. Baird reduced their price target on shares of BrightView from $20.00 to $19.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of BrightView from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday. Finally, Loop Capital reduced their price target on shares of BrightView from $21.00 to $20.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, BrightView has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $17.27.

BrightView Trading Up 3.6%

BV opened at $15.69 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $15.71 and its 200-day moving average is $14.77. BrightView has a 1-year low of $11.81 and a 1-year high of $18.89. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 1.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63. The company has a market cap of $1.50 billion, a P/E ratio of -784.11 and a beta of 1.27.

BrightView (NYSE:BV) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.12 by $0.02. BrightView had a net margin of 1.65% and a return on equity of 8.29%. The company had revenue of $662.60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $643.29 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.11 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On BrightView

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Strs Ohio acquired a new position in shares of BrightView in the 1st quarter worth approximately $537,000. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its position in shares of BrightView by 20.0% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 171,074 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,197,000 after purchasing an additional 28,491 shares during the period. Optimize Financial Inc lifted its position in shares of BrightView by 31.7% in the 1st quarter. Optimize Financial Inc now owns 17,680 shares of the company’s stock worth $227,000 after purchasing an additional 4,260 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its position in shares of BrightView by 2.1% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 508,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,528,000 after purchasing an additional 10,236 shares during the period. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of BrightView by 11.3% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,658,306 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,293,000 after purchasing an additional 167,966 shares during the period. 92.41% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, major shareholder Kkr Group Partnership L.P. sold 11,600,000 shares of BrightView stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.40, for a total transaction of $167,040,000.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 21,533,123 shares in the company, valued at $310,076,971.20. This trade represents a 35.01% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 2.20% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

BrightView Company Profile

BrightView Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides commercial landscaping services in the United States. It operates through two segments, Maintenance Services and Development Services. The Maintenance Services segment delivers a suite of recurring commercial landscaping services, including mowing, gardening, mulching and snow removal, water management, irrigation maintenance, tree care, golf course maintenance, and specialty turf maintenance.