Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)
NASDAQ: BBSI · Real-Time Price · USD
29.91
-0.48 (-1.58%)
Nov 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Barrett Business Services Statistics

Total Valuation

BBSI has a market cap or net worth of $716.77 million. The enterprise value is $666.06 million.

Market Cap716.77M
Enterprise Value 666.06M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, November 4, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 4, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 20, 2026

Share Statistics

BBSI has 23.96 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.88% in one year.

Current Share Class 23.96M
Shares Outstanding 23.96M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.88%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.17%
Owned by Insiders (%) 4.31%
Owned by Institutions (%) 89.44%
Float 22.93M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 24.04 and the forward PE ratio is 16.78. BBSI's PEG ratio is 1.12.

PE Ratio 24.04
Forward PE 16.78
PS Ratio 0.56
Forward PS 0.54
PB Ratio 3.45
P/TBV Ratio 4.48
P/FCF Ratio 238.61
P/OCF Ratio 28.57
PEG Ratio 1.12
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.51, with an EV/FCF ratio of 221.72.

EV / Earnings 21.34
EV / Sales 0.52
EV / EBITDA 12.51
EV / EBIT 13.68
EV / FCF 221.72

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.18, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.11.

Current Ratio 1.18
Quick Ratio 0.97
Debt / Equity 0.11
Debt / EBITDA 0.36
Debt / FCF 7.66
Interest Coverage 295.07

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.94% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 17.01%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.94%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.99%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 17.01%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 14.78%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.93%
Revenue Per Employee $9,037
Profits Per Employee $220
Employee Count141,802
Asset Turnover 1.68
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, BBSI has paid $25.06 million in taxes.

Income Tax 25.06M
Effective Tax Rate 44.53%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -26.55% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.90, so BBSI's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.90
52-Week Price Change -26.55%
50-Day Moving Average 32.41
200-Day Moving Average 32.79
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.19
Average Volume (20 Days) 173,091

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.24 million, so 5.16% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.24M
Short Previous Month 1.08M
Short % of Shares Out 5.16%
Short % of Float 5.39%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.47

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, BBSI had revenue of $1.28 billion and earned $31.21 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.24.

Revenue1.28B
Gross Profit 261.52M
Operating Income 48.69M
Pretax Income 56.27M
Net Income 31.21M
EBITDA 53.24M
EBIT 48.69M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.24
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $73.74 million in cash and $23.02 million in debt, with a net cash position of $50.71 million or $2.12 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 73.74M
Total Debt 23.02M
Net Cash 50.71M
Net Cash Per Share $2.12
Equity (Book Value) 207.76M
Book Value Per Share 8.67
Working Capital 76.29M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $25.09 million and capital expenditures -$22.08 million, giving a free cash flow of $3.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 25.09M
Capital Expenditures -22.08M
Depreciation & Amortization 4.55M
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow 3.00M
FCF Per Share $0.13
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 20.41%, with operating and profit margins of 3.80% and 2.44%.

Gross Margin 20.41%
Operating Margin 3.80%
Pretax Margin 4.39%
Profit Margin 2.44%
EBITDA Margin 4.15%
EBIT Margin 3.80%
FCF Margin 0.23%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.32, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.07%.

Dividend Per Share $0.32
Dividend Yield 1.07%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 25.72%
FCF Payout Ratio 255.29%
Buyback Yield 4.88%
Shareholder Yield 5.95%
Earnings Yield 4.16%
FCF Yield 0.42%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for BBSI is $39.75, which is 32.90% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $39.75
Price Target Difference 32.90%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside
Graham Formula Value
Graham Formula Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 24, 2024. It was a forward split with a ratio of 4:1.

Last Split Date Jun 24, 2024
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 4:1

Scores

BBSI has an Altman Z-Score of 3.34 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 3.34
Piotroski F-Score 4