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BrightView Holdings(BV)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for BV
09/16/2026: BV (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
BrightView Holdings is the largest commercial landscaping provider in the United States, operating as a service-oriented stock within the commercial services sector. The company's strength lies in its national scale and ability to secure recurring maintenance contracts with large corporate clients. Its primary growth story revolves around consolidating a fragmented industry through strategic acquisitions and upselling ancillary services. However, the company faces risks from high labor costs, significant debt levels, and sensitivity to economic cycles. It is best suited for investors who can tolerate cyclical volatility and who are monitoring management's progress in improving operational margins and reducing leverage.
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The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.
Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | The growth story relies heavily on M&A, which carries execution risk. |
| Momentum investor | Weak fit | The stock often lacks strong upward momentum, being influenced by cyclical economic factors. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | Valuation may appear attractive during market pullbacks, but the debt load requires careful analysis. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | The company does not pay a dividend, making it unsuitable for income-focused portfolios. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | The company's sensitivity to labor costs and economic cycles creates higher-than-average volatility. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | Medium / high | Market sentiment often fluctuates based on economic data regarding commercial real estate and interest rates. |
| Valuation risk | Medium | Investors must account for the debt-adjusted valuation rather than just P/E ratios. |
| Competition risk | High | The ease of entry into the local landscaping market keeps pricing pressure constant. |
| Business quality | Medium | The business provides essential services but faces structural challenges regarding labor and weather. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | The company does not provide a source of yield for investors. |
| Execution risk | Medium / high | Success depends on the consistent integration of numerous small acquisitions and labor management. |
Price Behavior
Downtrend
The stock has experienced a sustained decline in price over recent periods.
Choppy
The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 65% | Avg. Invested days 60 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating  | Upturn Advisory Performance  5.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/16/2026 |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.01B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 15.45 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 15.45 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1.2M shares | Beta 1.17 | 52 Weeks Range 10.42 - 15.00 | Updated Date 09/16/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 10.42 - 15.00 | Updated Date 09/16/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.23 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance Services | Recurring landscape care and facility services. | The reliable, recurring portion of the business that forms the core revenue base. |
| Development Services | One-time landscape design and construction projects. | More cyclical revenue that fluctuates with construction and capital project activity. |
| Geography: North America | Operations across the United States. | Highly exposed to U.S. commercial real estate health and labor wage trends. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 18.76 | Enterprise Value 2.50B | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.37 |
Enterprise Value 2.50B | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.37 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.91 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.62 | Shares Outstanding 92.60M | Shares Floating 67.77M |
Shares Outstanding 92.60M | Shares Floating 67.77M | ||
Percent Insiders 3.63 | Percent Institutions 104.83 |
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Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
About BrightView Holdings
Exchange NYSE | Headquarters Blue Bell, PA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2018-06-28 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Dale A. Asplund | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Specialty Business Services | Full time employees 18200 | Website https://www.brightview.com |
Full time employees 18200 | Website https://www.brightview.com | ||
BrightView Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides commercial landscaping services in the United States. It operates in 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, and golf course maintenance. Its customers' properties include corporate and commercial properties, homeowners associations, public parks, hotels and resorts, airport authorities, municipalities, hospitals and other healthcare facilities, educational institutions, restaurants and retail, and golf courses. The Development Services segment offers landscape architecture and development services for new facilities and redesign projects. This segment also provides project design and management services, landscape architecture and installation, irrigation installation, tree moving and installation, pool and water features, sports field, specialty turf maintenance, and other services. It operates as official field consultant to Major League Baseball. The company was formerly known as BrightView Acquisition Holdings, Inc. BrightView Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.
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