Bright Horizons Stock Forecast - 4 Period Moving Average

BHA Stock  EUR 106.00  1.00  0.93%   
The 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Bright Horizons Family on the next trading day is expected to be 107.00 with a mean absolute deviation of 2.14 and the sum of the absolute errors of 124.25. Bright Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of Bright Horizons' historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
  
A four-period moving average forecast model for Bright Horizons Family is based on an artificially constructed daily price series in which the value for a given day is replaced by the mean of that value and the values for four preceding and succeeding time periods. This model is best suited to forecast equities with high volatility.

Bright Horizons 4 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 13th of December 2024

Given 90 days horizon, the 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Bright Horizons Family on the next trading day is expected to be 107.00 with a mean absolute deviation of 2.14, mean absolute percentage error of 9.83, and the sum of the absolute errors of 124.25.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Bright Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Bright Horizons' next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Bright Horizons Stock Forecast Pattern

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Bright Horizons Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Bright Horizons' Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Bright Horizons' downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 105.23 and 108.77, respectively. We have considered Bright Horizons' daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
106.00
105.23
Downside
107.00
Expected Value
108.77
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the 4 Period Moving Average forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Bright Horizons stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Bright Horizons stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria114.882
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors 0.7112
MADMean absolute deviation2.1422
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0195
SAESum of the absolute errors124.25
The four period moving average method has an advantage over other forecasting models in that it does smooth out peaks and troughs in a set of daily price observations of Bright Horizons. However, it also has several disadvantages. In particular this model does not produce an actual prediction equation for Bright Horizons Family and therefore, it cannot be a useful forecasting tool for medium or long range price predictions

Predictive Modules for Bright Horizons

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Bright Horizons Family. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
104.23106.00107.77
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
89.5891.35116.60
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
105.13108.71112.29
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Other Forecasting Options for Bright Horizons

For every potential investor in Bright, whether a beginner or expert, Bright Horizons' price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Bright Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Bright. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Bright Horizons' price trends.

Bright Horizons Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Bright Horizons stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Bright Horizons could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Bright Horizons by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Bright Horizons Family Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Bright Horizons' price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Bright Horizons' current price.

Bright Horizons Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Bright Horizons stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Bright Horizons shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Bright Horizons stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Bright Horizons Family entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Bright Horizons Risk Indicators

The analysis of Bright Horizons' basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Bright Horizons' investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting bright stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in Bright Stock

When determining whether Bright Horizons Family is a strong investment it is important to analyze Bright Horizons' competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Bright Horizons' future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Bright Stock, refer to the following important reports:
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Bright Horizons to cross-verify your projections.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Bright Horizons' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Bright Horizons is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Bright Horizons' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.