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BBSIBarrett Business Services, Inc.
$32.61$801M
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Barrett Business Services, Inc.

BBSI
NASDAQ · Staffing & HR
$32.61
At close - Sep 23, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$801M
P/E15.6x
52W High$46.58
Volume80.18K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q2

Workers' Comp Volatility Masks Steady Revenue Growth

BBSI's core PEO business continues to grow steadily, with Q2 2026 revenue up 3.8% YoY to $319.3M, but earnings are increasingly hostage to workers' compensation reserve adjustments that swung gross margin from 24.1% in Q3 2025 to 20.3% in Q2 2026. The company ...

GrowthStable
ProfitabilityStable
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

BBSI price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

8/12 Beats

EPS beat 8 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-27% Peers

P/E is 27% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 43 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 57% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Nov 5

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
BBSI-9.73%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+12.39%
1-Year Return
BBSI-27.39%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.77%
3-Year Return
BBSI+45.51%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+69.17%
5-Year Return
BBSI+78.26%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+68.36%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/EMedian
15.6x
Forward P/E
24.4x
EV/EBITDA40th %ile
10.4x
FCF YieldCash Flow
5.9%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
15.6x
15.6x
40th· Fair
EV/EBITDA
10.4x
11.0x
40th· Fair
Price/FCF
17.0x
19.8x
33rd· Fair
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
No DCF Model AvailableIntrinsic value modeling is not supported for this equity.

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
$1.24B+8.4% YoY
Net income
$54M+2.7% YoY
Free cash flow
$47M+1258.3% YoY
Operating margin
5%-0.2 pts YoY
ROIC (TTM)26.1%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)23.5%
Piotroski Score5 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate8/12 (67%)
Revenue Beat Rate6/12 (50%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Aug 5, 2026
$0.52-6.3%
vs $0.56
$319M-0.7%
vs $322M
Q2 2026
May 6, 2026
-$0.59-293.3%
vs -$0.15
$307M+0.1%
vs $307M
Q1 2026
Feb 25, 2026
$0.64+0.0%
vs $0.64
$321M-1.6%
vs $326M
Q4 2025
Nov 5, 2025
$0.79-2.5%
vs $0.81
$319M-1.4%
vs $323M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

5 Stories
Zacks Investment Research·Sep 10, 2026
New Strong Sell Stocks for September 10th

BBW, BBSI and BZZUF have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on September 10, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research·Aug 31, 2026
New Strong Sell Stocks for August 31st

AAGIY, ASEKY and BBSI have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on August 31, 2026.

Defense World·Aug 31, 2026
Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Buys Shares of 24,984 Barrett Business Services, Inc. $BBSI

Connor Clark and Lunn Investment Management Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: BBSI) during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 24,984 shares of the business services provider's stock, valued at approximately

Zacks Investment Research·Aug 10, 2026
New Strong Sell Stocks for August 10th

APTV, BBSI and CABO have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on August 10, 2026.

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark BBSI against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
BBSI logoBBSIBarrett Business Services, Inc.Current
$32.61$800.89M15.608.37%4.39%23.55%0.97%
INSP logoINSPInspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$69.06$1.99B14.1213.6%15.03%17.62%—
TRI logoTRIThomson Reuters Corporation
$98.45$42.98B28.963%21.22%14.26%—
TNET logoTNETTriNet Group, Inc.
$65.24$2.99B20.65-0.85%3.58%188.17%—
KFRC logoKFRCKforce Inc.
$52.07$928.51M26.57-5.43%2.71%29.32%—
HCI logoHCIHCI Group, Inc.
$176.12$2.25B7.0820.21%32.6%28.69%—

Compare BBSI vs Peers

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs INSP

Most directly comparable listed peer for BBSI.

Scale Benchmark

vs ADP

Larger-name benchmark to compare BBSI against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs INSP, TRI, TNET, KFRC

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

BBSI SEC Filings & Documents

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Aug 5, 2026·SEC

Material company update

May 6, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Mar 31, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

4
FY 2025

Feb 28, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Mar 1, 2024·SEC

FY 2023

Mar 6, 2023·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 6, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 7, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 6, 2025·SEC

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BBSI Frequently Asked Questions

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Barrett Business Services, Inc.'s revenue?

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) reported $1.27B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 487% increase from $215.8M in 1996.

How fast is Barrett Business Services, Inc. growing?

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) grew revenue by 8.4% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Is BBSI profitable?

Yes, Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) is profitable, generating $35.1M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (4.4% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does BBSI pay dividends?

Yes, Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.97%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

What is BBSI's return on equity?

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) has a return on equity (ROE) of 23.5%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

What is Barrett Business Services, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) generated $15.5M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

What if you invested $1,000 in BBSI back in 1996?

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