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Barrett Business Services Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:BBSI)

$112.54
+1.62 (+1.46%)
(As of 12/4/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$110.36
$112.83
50-Day Range
$87.24
$112.54
52-Week Range
$76.22
$112.83
Volume
33,941 shs
Average Volume
42,129 shs
Market Capitalization
$745.01 million
P/E Ratio
16.29
Dividend Yield
1.07%
Price Target
$115.00

Barrett Business Services MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
2.2% Upside
$115.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.92% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.12
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.48mentions of Barrett Business Services in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$29,884 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
8.03%
From $7.10 to $7.67 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.69 out of 5 stars

Industrials Sector

7th out of 40 stocks

Staffing & Employment Services Industry

1st out of 3 stocks


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About Barrett Business Services Stock (NASDAQ:BBSI)

Barrett Business Services, Inc. provides business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies in the United States. The company develops a management platform that integrates a knowledge-based approach from the management consulting industry with tools from the human resource outsourcing industry. 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 also 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.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/01/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/1 Dividend
11/16/2023
Dividend Payable
12/01/2023
Today
12/04/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
3/06/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Staffing & Employment Services
Sub-Industry
Human Resource & Employment Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:BBSI
CUSIP
06846310
Employees
127,141
Year Founded
1951

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$115.00
High Stock Price Target
$115.00
Low Stock Price Target
$115.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+2.2%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$47.27 million
Pretax Margin
6.17%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.05 billion
Cash Flow
$7.79 per share
Book Value
$25.55 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
6,405,000
Market Cap
$745.01 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.40

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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.
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What is Barrett Business Services' stock price target for 2024?

1 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Barrett Business Services' stock. Their BBSI share price targets range from $115.00 to $115.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $115.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.2% from the stock's current price.
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How have BBSI shares performed in 2023?

Barrett Business Services' stock was trading at $93.28 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BBSI stock has increased by 20.6% and is now trading at $112.54.
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Are investors shorting Barrett Business Services?

Barrett Business Services saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 58,600 shares, an increase of 15.8% from the October 31st total of 50,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 31,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days. Currently, 0.9% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is Barrett Business Services' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 6th 2024.
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How were Barrett Business Services' earnings last quarter?

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 1st. The business services provider reported $2.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.40 by $0.28. The business services provider earned $1.96 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2 billion. Barrett Business Services had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.82% and a net margin of 4.47%.

How often does Barrett Business Services pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Barrett Business Services?

Barrett Business Services announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 17th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Friday, December 1st. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.07%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 16th.
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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 1.08%. The dividend payout ratio is 17.37%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BBSI will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.65% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What ETF holds Barrett Business Services' stock ?

First Trust Dow Jones Select Microcap Index Fund holds 18,256 shares of BBSI stock, representing 1.04% of its portfolio.

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 variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include American Century Companies Inc. (5.76%), Private Capital Management LLC (5.20%), FMR LLC (4.76%), Wellington Management Group LLP (2.64%), Kennedy Capital Management LLC (2.55%) and Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC (2.04%). 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.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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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.
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This page (NASDAQ:BBSI) was last updated on 12/5/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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