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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

BTSG earnings analysis

Filed May 1, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

The latest report

In Q1 2026, BrightSpring Health Services reported strong revenue growth of 25.6%, reaching $3.61 billion, with a notable increase in net income from $9.2 million to $74.3 million. The Pharmacy Solutions segment drove…

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In Q1 2026, BrightSpring Health Services reported strong revenue growth of 25.6%, reaching $3.61 billion, with a notable increase in net income from $9.2 million to $74.3 million. The Pharmacy Solutions segment drove much of the growth, contributing $3.17 billion in sales. Adjusted EPS rose to $0.39, up from $0.19 in the prior year, indicating a bullish outlook despite rising operational costs.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

14% Gross margin Operating margin May 2024 May 2026

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

From revenue to operating profit

Where each $100 of revenue went in this report.

Of every $100 of revenue Cost of sales $87 Operating expenses $10 Left as operating profit $3

Cost of sales, operating expenses, and what remained. Figures are rounded to whole dollars.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

Read as bullish Read as bearish Mar 2024 May 2026

Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$0.34
Segment
Pharmacy Solutions
Segment
Provider Services

What stood out

  • Strong Revenue Growth

    Revenue increased by $735.6 million, or 25.6%, to $3.61 billion compared to Q1 2025.

  • Substantial EPS Increase

    Diluted EPS rose to $0.34 from $0.05 in the prior year, reflecting a growth of $0.29.

  • Operating Income Soars

    Operating income jumped 139.4% from $50.7 million to $121.4 million year-over-year.

  • Segment Performance

    Pharmacy Solutions revenue surged by $639.2 million, or 25.2%, to $3.17 billion.

  • Improved EBITDA

    Adjusted EBITDA increased by 44.8% to $189.8 million, up from $131.1 million.

  • Cash Flow Positive

    Operating cash flow rose to $122.9 million, up from $101.6 million in Q1 2025.

What to watch

  • Rising Operational Costs

    Selling, general, and administrative expenses increased by 25.4% to $360.8 million due to growth-related factors.

  • Interest Rate Exposure

    Company's leverage increased to 2.27x amid rising interest rates posing cash flow challenges.

  • Regulatory Changes Impacting Pharmacy Segment

    Home and Community Pharmacy revenue dropped 9.2%, affected by the Inflation Reduction Act.

Management's outlook

Management anticipates continued growth in Pharmacy Solutions and Provider Services, but does not provide specific numeric guidance.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · February 27, 2026

BrightSpring’s 2025 results show a clear inflection: FY revenue grew to approximately $12.91B (sum of quarters) from ~$10.08B in 2024, driven by scale in pharmacy and provider services, while GAAP profitability and cash…

10-Q · August 1, 2025

BrightSpring reported strong top-line growth in Q2 (three months ended June 30, 2025) with total revenues of $3,147,698,000, up $709,444,000 (+29.1%) versus Q2 2024. Gross margin compressed to 11.91% from 12.81% a year…

10-Q · November 1, 2024

BrightSpring reported Q3 revenue of $2,906,823,000 (up from $2,256,529,000 a year ago) and a move to positive operating income of $56,840,000 versus an operating loss of $(52,253,000) in Q3 2023. The Pharmacy Solutions…

10-Q · August 2, 2024

BrightSpring reported a revenue beat: Q2 revenue was $2,730,210,000 (up 26.0% year-over-year and 5.96% quarter-over-quarter). Profitability improved sequentially (Q2 operating income $62,414,000; diluted EPS $0.10), but…

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