NASDAQ:BBSI Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The asset beating inflation by 4x (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free bbsi Stock Alerts $123.38 +3.89 (+3.26%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$120.74▼$124.6050-Day Range$115.41▼$126.7252-Week Range$76.22▼$130.00Volume44,487 shsAverage Volume30,263 shsMarket Capitalization$806.91 millionP/E Ratio16.92Dividend Yield0.97%Price Target$141.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Barrett Business Services alerts: Email Address Barrett Business Services MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside14.3% Upside$141.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.77% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.12Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.48Based on 21 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth10.44%From $7.95 to $8.78 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.80 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector115th out of 1,878 stocksHelp Supply Services Industry1st out of 102 stocks 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBarrett Business Services has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageBarrett Business Services has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.77% of the float of Barrett Business Services has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBarrett Business Services has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Barrett Business Services has recently decreased by 19.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBarrett Business Services has a dividend yield of 1.00%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBarrett Business Services does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Barrett Business Services is 16.46%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Barrett Business Services will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.67% next year. This indicates that Barrett Business Services will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 5.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreBarrett Business Services has received a 87.97% net impact score from Upright. Barrett Business Services seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Jobs", "Taxes", and "Distributing knowledge". The positive contribution in the "Distributing knowledge" impact category is mostly driven by its "Corporate risk management services", "Payroll management software", and "Headhunting services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Barrett Business Services is -0.12. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBarrett Business Services has a news sentiment score of 0.48. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for Barrett Business Services this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Barrett Business Services to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Barrett Business Services insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.20% of the stock of Barrett Business Services is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.76% of the stock of Barrett Business Services is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Barrett Business Services are expected to grow by 10.44% in the coming year, from $7.95 to $8.78 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Barrett Business Services is 16.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.77.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Barrett Business Services is 16.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 35.90.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBarrett Business Services has a PEG Ratio of 1.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBarrett Business Services has a P/B Ratio of 4.10. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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It offers professional employer services under which it enters into a client services agreement to establish a co-employment relationship with each client company, assuming responsibility for payroll, payroll taxes, workers compensation coverage, and other administration functions for the client's existing workforce. The company provides staffing and recruiting services, such as on-demand or short-term staffing assignment, contract staffing, direct placement, and long-term or indefinite-term on-site management services. It serves electronics manufacturers, light-manufacturing industries, agriculture-based companies, transportation and shipping enterprises, food processors, telecommunications companies, public utilities, general contractors in various construction-related fields, restaurant franchises, and professional services firms. Barrett Business Services, Inc. was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington.Read More BBSI Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BBSI Stock News HeadlinesMay 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoth Capital Analysts Increase Earnings Estimates for Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI)May 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCritical Survey: TechnoPro (OTCMKTS:TCCPY) versus Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)May 5, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.May 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Analyst Verdict: Barrett Bus Servs In The Eyes Of 4 ExpertsMay 2, 2024 | msn.comBarrett Business declares $0.30 dividendMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBarrett Business Services Inc (BBSI) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating ...May 2, 2024 | gurufocus.comQ1 2024 Barrett Business Services Inc Earnings Call TranscriptMay 1, 2024 | msn.comBarrett Business GAAP EPS of -$0.02 beats by $0.32, revenue of $265.8M misses by $3.88MMay 5, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBarrett Business Services Inc (BBSI) Q1 2024 Earnings: A Detailed AnalysisMay 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comBBSI Reports Strong First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsApril 30, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat Wall Street expects from Barrett Business Services's earningsApril 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBarrett Business Services (BBSI) Set to Announce Earnings on WednesdayApril 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBarrett Business Services, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BBSI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 54% Above Its Share PriceApril 23, 2024 | morningstar.comBarrett Business Services IncApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBBSI Sets First Quarter 2024 Conference Call for Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. ETApril 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWe Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)April 10, 2024 | globenewswire.comBBSI Announces Board Approval of Planned Four-For-One Stock Split, Pending Stockholder Approval of an Increase in Authorized Shares of Common StockApril 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comBBSI Enhances Health Benefits Portfolio with Kaiser Permanente PartnershipMarch 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comZacks.com featured highlights PagSeguro Digital, Affiliated Managers, Cigna, Barrett Business Services and Fidelis InsuranceMarch 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBarrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBarrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBarrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$144March 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBarrett Business Services Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsFebruary 29, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deBarrett Business Services Inc: BBSI Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial ResultsFebruary 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Barrett Business Services Inc Earnings CallFebruary 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBarrett Business Services Inc (BBSI) Reports Incremental Growth in Q4 and Full Year 2023See More Headlines Receive BBSI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Barrett Business Services and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/14/2024Dividend Payable3/28/2024Last Earnings5/01/2024Today5/04/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/31 Dividend5/16/2024Dividend Payable5/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBusiness Services Industry Help supply services Sub-IndustryHuman Resource & Employment Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:BBSI CUSIP06846310 CIK902791 Webwww.barrettbusiness.com Phone(360) 828-0700Fax360-828-0701Employees130,513Year Founded1951Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$141.00 High Stock Price Target$141.00 Low Stock Price Target$141.00 Potential Upside/Downside+14.3%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.29 Trailing P/E Ratio16.92 Forward P/E Ratio15.52 P/E Growth1.07Net Income$50.61 million Net Margins4.60% Pretax Margin6.45% Return on Equity26.72% Return on Assets7.15% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.30 Quick Ratio1.30 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.07 billion Price / Sales0.75 Cash Flow$9.01 per share Price / Cash Flow13.70 Book Value$30.10 per share Price / Book4.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares6,540,000Free Float6,327,000Market Cap$806.91 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.37 Social Links 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. Learn about the industry as a whole as well as seven companies that are getting work done with the power of AI.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Gary Edward Kramer (Age 44)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.86MMr. Anthony J. Harris (Age 39)Executive VP, CFO, Principal Accounting Officer & Treasurer Comp: $874.35kMr. Gerald R. Blotz (Age 54)Executive VP & COO Comp: $1.05MMr. James R. Potts (Age 56)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $688.92kMs. Rachael StutzmanSenior Vice President of Sales & MarketingKey CompetitorsKelly ServicesNASDAQ:KELYAKforceNASDAQ:KFRCCross Country HealthcareNASDAQ:CCRNTTECNASDAQ:TTECHealthcare Services GroupNASDAQ:HCSGView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsGSA Capital Partners LLPSold 7,564 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.099%BNP Paribas Financial MarketsBought 509 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.084%Janney Montgomery Scott LLCSold 121 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.072%Principal Financial Group Inc.Sold 912 shares on 4/29/2024Ownership: 0.047%Simplicity Wealth LLCBought 3,882 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.059%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BBSI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Barrett Business Services stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barrett Business Services in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" BBSI shares. View BBSI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Barrett Business Services' stock price target for 2024? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Barrett Business Services' shares. Their BBSI share price targets range from $141.00 to $141.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $141.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BBSI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BBSI shares performed in 2024? Barrett Business Services' stock was trading at $115.80 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BBSI shares have increased by 6.5% and is now trading at $123.38. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Barrett Business Services? Barrett Business Services saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 48,700 shares, a drop of 19.9% from the March 31st total of 60,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 29,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.6 days. Currently, 0.8% of the company's shares are short sold. View Barrett Business Services' Short Interest. When is Barrett Business Services' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2024. View our BBSI earnings forecast. How were Barrett Business Services' earnings last quarter? Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 1st. The business services provider reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.31) by $0.29. The business services provider had revenue of $265.78 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.88 billion. Barrett Business Services had a net margin of 4.60% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.72%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.12 earnings per share. How often does Barrett Business Services pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Barrett Business Services? Barrett Business Services declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st. Investors of record on Friday, May 17th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Friday, May 31st. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.97%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 16th. Read our dividend analysis for BBSI. Is Barrett Business Services a good dividend stock? Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 16.46%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BBSI will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.67% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BBSI. What ETFs hold Barrett Business Services' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) stock in their portfolio include First Trust Dow Jones Select Microcap Index Fund (FDM).Roundhill Acquirers Deep Value ETF (DEEP). What is Gary Kramer's approval rating as Barrett Business Services' CEO? 53 employees have rated Barrett Business Services Chief Executive Officer Gary Kramer on Glassdoor.com. Gary Kramer has an approval rating of 70% among the company's employees. 54.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Barrett Business Services to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of Barrett Business Services own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Barrett Business Services investors own include Pfizer (PFE), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), General Motors (GM), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Zynga (ZNGA), AbbVie (ABBV), Conagra Brands (CAG) and Chimerix (CMRX). Who are Barrett Business Services' major shareholders? Barrett Business Services' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.70%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.28%), Bridge City Capital LLC (0.22%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.20%), GSA Capital Partners LLP (0.10%) and BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.08%). Insiders that own company stock include Anthony Meeker, Gary Kramer, James B Hicks, Jon L Justesen, Joseph Stephen Clabby, Thomas J Carley and Vincent P Price. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Barrett Business Services? Shares of BBSI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Barrett Business Services have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Barrett Business Services: Associated Insurance Company for Excess, BBS I LLC, Ecole Insurance Company, First Employment Services, Phillips Temps, Pro HR, and Strategic Staffing.Read More This page (NASDAQ:BBSI) was last updated on 5/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Priority GoldElon to Transform U.S. Economy? 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