BrightView stock gained 1.18 percent as revenue growth returned

Published on 10/04/2026 at 21:06 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

BrightView stock stood at USD 10.28 on October 2, 2026, while fiscal Q3 revenue reached USD 717.6 million. Adjusted EPS of USD 0.17 missed consensus.

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BrightView stock (ISIN US10948C1071) gained 1.18 percent to USD 10.28 on the NYSE on October 2, 2026, as the commercial landscaping group continued to trade below its yearly high. The latest operating picture combines 1.3 percent revenue growth with an earnings miss, leaving the turnaround story dependent on execution.

Revenue growth returns in Q3

BrightView reported USD 717.6 million in net service revenue for Q3 fiscal 2026, a 1.3 percent increase from the same quarter a year earlier. Land maintenance revenue grew 2.3 percent, marking the second consecutive quarter of growth in that business line, according to Business Wire in its August 4, 2026 results release.

The improvement in sales did not translate into stronger bottom-line performance. Net income fell USD 26.2 million year over year to USD 6.1 million in Q3 fiscal 2026, while the latest quarter's net profit margin was 0.74 percent, according to Business Wire.

Consensus stays below the target

Adjusted EPS was USD 0.17 in Q3 fiscal 2026, below the USD 0.29 consensus and USD 0.12 under expectations. Revenue also missed the USD 726.13 million estimate by USD 8.53 million, according to MarketBeat.

The analyst consensus is Hold across nine brokerages, with three Sell, two Hold, three Buy and one Strong Buy rating. The average 12-month target is USD 14.10, which puts the target 37.74 percent above the October 2 price, according to MarketBeat.

That spread reflects a clear divide between improving field operations and weak near-term profitability. Oppenheimer maintained an Outperform rating and a USD 16.00 price target on September 24, 2026, while the firm highlighted customer retention and lower frontline employee turnover, as reported by Bitget.

Stock remains below its yearly high

BrightView stock was last at USD 10.28 at 4:00 p.m. ET on October 2, 2026, with volume of 977,333 shares. The price stood 31.47 percent below the 52-week high of USD 15.00 and USD 0.47 above the 52-week low of USD 9.81.

Market capitalization was USD 958.1 million as of October 2, 2026. For investors, the central test is whether recurring land maintenance growth can lift earnings after the Q3 miss while the stock remains well below the analyst consensus target.

BrightView stock and its business base

BrightView provides commercial landscaping services across the United States, including maintenance, landscape development, tree care, irrigation and snow removal. The company serves commercial properties, municipalities, healthcare facilities, educational institutions and sports venues, giving the recurring maintenance business a broad customer base.