Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) is a provider of business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies. The Company has developed a management platform that integrates a knowledge-based approach from the management consulting industry with tools from the human resource outsourcing industry. BBSI's purpose is to advocate for business owners, particularly in the small and mid-sized business segment. The Company offers two categories of services: Professional Employer Services (PEO) and Staffing. Its staffing services include on-demand or short-term staffing assignments, contract staffing, direct placement, and long-term or indefinite-term on-site management. As of December 31, 2016, the Company operated in 20 states and the District of Columbia through a network of 57 branch locations in California, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Idaho, Arizona, Colorado, Maryland, North Carolina, Delaware, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector: Business Services
- Industry: Staffing & Outsourcing Services
- Sub-Industry: Human Resource & Employment Services
- Symbol: NASDAQ:BBSI
- CUSIP: 06846310
- Web: www.barrettbusiness.com
Capitalization:- Market Cap: $416.42 million
- Outstanding Shares: 7,251,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: $56.89
- 200 Day Moving Avg: $58.64
- 52 Week Range: $28.60 - $66.93
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: 27.23
- Foreward P/E Ratio: 15.03
- P/E Growth: 0.00
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: $859.62 million
- Price / Sales: 0.48
- Book Value: $7.93 per share
- Price / Book: 7.24
Dividend:- Annual Dividend: $0.88
- Dividend Yield: 1.7%
Profitability:- EBIDTA: $27.55 million
- Net Margins: 2.73%
- Return on Equity: 50.65%
- Return on Assets: 4.93%
Debt:- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.07%
- Current Ratio: 0.86%
- Quick Ratio: 0.86%
Misc:- Average Volume: 46,631 shs.
- Beta: 1.17
- Short Ratio: 1.62
Frequently Asked Questions for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)
What is Barrett Business Services' stock symbol?
Barrett Business Services trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BBSI."
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 Tuesday, May 9th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Monday, June 5th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 18th. View Barrett Business Services' Dividend History.
How were Barrett Business Services' earnings last quarter?
Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 26th. The company reported $1.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm earned $193.80 million during the quarter. Barrett Business Services had a return on equity of 50.65% and a net margin of 2.73%. View Barrett Business Services' Earnings History.
Who are some of Barrett Business Services' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Barrett Business Services include Kforce (KFRC), Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII), Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), Resources Connection (RECN), DHI Group (DHX), BG Staffing (BGSF), CDI Corp. (CDI), DLH Holdings Corp. (DLHC), Hudson Global (HSON), Staffing 360 Solutions (STAF), Monster Worldwide (MWW) and TeamHealth Holdings (TMH).
Who owns Barrett Business Services stock?
Barrett Business Services' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (10.54%), Heartland Advisors Inc. (6.73%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.78%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.18%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.78%) and Kennedy Capital Management Inc. (2.49%). Company insiders that own Barrett Business Services stock include Gregory R Vaughn, Jon L Justesen and Thomas J Carley. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Barrett Business Services.
Who sold Barrett Business Services stock? Who is selling Barrett Business Services stock?
Barrett Business Services' stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Heartland Advisors Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Tieton Capital Management LLC, Menta Capital LLC, Boston Partners, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Century Capital Management LLC and Cadence Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Barrett Business Services.
Who bought Barrett Business Services stock? Who is buying Barrett Business Services stock?
Barrett Business Services' stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Prudential Financial Inc., Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC, AQR Capital Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings LLC. and Kennedy Capital Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Barrett Business Services stock in the last two years include Jon L Justesen and Thomas J Carley. View Insider Buying and Selling for Barrett Business Services.
How do I buy Barrett Business Services stock?
Shares of Barrett Business Services can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
How much does a share of Barrett Business Services stock cost?
One share of Barrett Business Services stock can currently be purchased for approximately $57.43.
Consensus Ratings for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) (?) The ratings breakdown includes the most recent rating from each analyst that has rated the stock within the last twelve months. The ratings score is a calculation of the average number of sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). The consensus price target is a mean average of the most recent price target set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months.| Ratings Breakdown: | No ratings tracked in the last 12 months. |
| Consensus Rating: | N/A (Score: NaN) |
| Consensus Price Target: | N/A |
Analysts' Ratings History for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)
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| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target | Impact on Share Price | Details |
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| 2/14/2016 | Roth Capital | Reiterated Rating | Buy | | N/A |  |
| 9/30/2015 | Sidoti | Initiated Coverage | Buy | | N/A | |
(Data available from 5/25/2015 forward)
Earnings History for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)Earnings History by Quarter for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 5/26/2016 | Q116 | | $1.55 | | $193.80 million | View | N/A | |
| 10/27/2015 | Q315 | $1.54 | $1.57 | $1.06 billion | $1.06 billion | View | Listen | |
| 7/28/2015 | Q215 | $1.11 | $1.19 | $943.01 million | $971.87 million | View | Listen | |
| 4/28/2015 | Q115 | ($0.86) | ($0.81) | $860.00 million | $896.90 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/3/2015 | Q414 | $1.04 | $1.17 | $779.30 million | $931.00 million | View | N/A | |
| 10/28/2014 | Q3 2014 | $1.32 | $1.35 | $880.00 million | $900.15 million | View | N/A | |
| 7/29/2014 | Q214 | $0.93 | $0.98 | $787.00 million | $798.40 million | View | N/A | |
| 4/29/2014 | Q1 2014 | ($0.49) | ($0.50) | $746.00 million | $727.38 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/4/2014 | Q413 | $1.15 | $1.16 | $779.00 million | $779.30 million | View | N/A | |
| 7/24/2013 | Q2 2013 | $0.70 | $0.80 | $632.00 million | $675.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 4/24/2013 | Q1 2013 | ($0.38) | ($0.36) | $585.00 million | $591.20 million | View | Listen | |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $3.43 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $3.82 EPS
Current Dividend Information for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)| Next Dividend: | 6/5/2017 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.88 |
| Dividend Yield: | 1.53% |
| Payout Ratio: | 29.53% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
25.66% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
23.04% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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Dividend History by Quarter for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 5/9/2017 | Quarterly | $0.25 | 1.76% | 5/18/2017 | 5/22/2017 | 6/5/2017 |
| 2/10/2017 | quarterly | $0.25 | 1.59% | 2/23/2017 | 2/27/2017 | 3/14/2017 |
| 11/10/2016 | Quarterly | $0.22 | | 11/18/2016 | 11/22/2016 | 12/6/2016 |
| 8/12/2016 | Quarterly | $0.22 | | 8/18/2016 | 8/22/2016 | 9/6/2016 |
| 5/16/2016 | Quarterly | $0.22 | | 5/20/2016 | 5/24/2016 | 6/3/2016 |
| 2/9/2016 | Quarterly | $0.22 | | 2/17/2016 | 2/19/2016 | 3/4/2016 |
| 10/30/2015 | Quarterly | $0.22 | | 11/18/2015 | 11/20/2015 | 12/4/2015 |
| 7/31/2015 | | $0.22 | | 8/19/2015 | 8/21/2015 | 9/4/2015 |
| 5/4/2015 | quarterly | $0.22 | 1.99% | 5/20/2015 | 5/22/2015 | 6/5/2015 |
| 2/9/2015 | quarterly | $0.22 | 2.31% | 2/18/2015 | 2/20/2015 | 3/6/2015 |
| 10/31/2014 | quarterly | $0.22 | 3.84% | 11/19/2014 | 11/21/2014 | 12/5/2014 |
| 8/1/2014 | quarterly | $0.18 | 1.3% | 8/20/2014 | 8/22/2014 | 9/5/2014 |
| 5/2/2014 | quarterly | $0.18 | 1.45% | 5/21/2014 | 5/23/2014 | 6/6/2014 |
| 2/7/2014 | quarterly | $0.18 | 1.12% | 2/19/2014 | 2/21/2014 | 3/7/2014 |
| 11/1/2013 | quarterly | $0.18 | 0.8% | 11/20/2013 | 11/22/2013 | 12/6/2013 |
| 7/26/2013 | quarterly | $0.13 | 0.77% | 8/21/2013 | 8/23/2013 | 9/6/2013 |
| 4/29/2013 | quarterly | $0.13 | 0.98% | 5/22/2013 | 5/24/2013 | 6/7/2013 |
| 2/14/2013 | quarterly | $0.13 | 1.18% | 2/27/2013 | 3/1/2013 | 3/15/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)Insider Ownership Percentage: 5.20%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 66.92%
Insider Trades by Quarter for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
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| 3/14/2017 | Thomas J Carley | Director | Buy | 3,002 | $52.30 | $157,004.60 | |
| 5/7/2016 | Jon L Justesen | Director | Buy | 1,000 | $46.81 | $46,810.00 | |
| 6/11/2015 | Gregory R Vaughn | COO | Sell | 5,402 | $41.37 | $223,480.74 | |
| 6/9/2015 | Jon L Justesen | Director | Buy | 1,000 | $39.85 | $39,850.00 | |
| 5/14/2015 | Jon L Justesen | Director | Buy | 2,000 | $35.45 | $70,900.00 | |
| 5/7/2015 | Jon L Justesen | Director | Buy | 3,000 | $46.81 | $140,430.00 | |
| 3/13/2015 | Anthony Meeker | Director | Sell | 1,015 | $43.47 | $44,122.05 | |
| 2/19/2015 | Anthony Meeker | Director | Sell | 1,500 | $40.31 | $60,465.00 | |
| 11/5/2014 | Thomas J Carley | Director | Buy | 4,000 | $23.04 | $92,160.00 | |
| 11/4/2014 | Gregory R Vaughn | COO | Buy | 8,333 | $23.26 | $193,825.58 | |
| 11/4/2014 | James D Miller | VP | Buy | 4,000 | $23.26 | $93,040.00 | |
| 11/4/2014 | Michael L Elich | CEO | Buy | 6,200 | $24.07 | $149,234.00 | |
| 12/20/2013 | Thomas Carley | Director | Sell | 1,004 | $94.28 | $94,657.12 | |
| 12/13/2013 | Jon Justesen | Director | Sell | 4,000 | $86.00 | $344,000.00 | |
| 11/21/2013 | Gregory Vaughn | VP | Sell | 27,239 | $83.70 | $2,279,904.30 | |
| 7/30/2013 | James D Miller | VP | Sell | 35,300 | $67.94 | $2,398,282.00 | |
| 5/2/2013 | Jon L Justesen | Director | Buy | 4,000 | $52.47 | $209,880.00 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Headline Trends for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)
Latest Headlines for Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)
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 | Barrett Business Services, Inc. : BBSI-US: Dividend Analysis : May 22nd, 2017 (record date) : By the numbers : May 23, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 23 at 3:54 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Barrett Business Services, Inc. : May 12, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 12 at 4:22 PM |
| Barrett Business Services, Inc. :BBSI-US: Earnings Analysis: Q1, 2017 By the Numbers : May 11, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 11 at 4:22 PM |
| Barrett Business Services, Inc. :BBSI-US: Earnings Analysis: Q1, 2017 By the Numbers : May 11, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 11 at 4:22 PM |
 | Barrett Business Services, Inc. (bbsi) Plans $0.25 Quarterly Dividend
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 10 at 3:24 PM |
| BBSI Maintains $0.25 Per Share Quarterly Cash Dividend
finance.yahoo.com - May 8 at 8:47 PM |
| Edited Transcript of BBSI earnings conference call or presentation 5-May-17 4:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - May 6 at 1:54 AM |
| Barrett reports 1Q loss
finance.yahoo.com - May 5 at 3:51 PM |
| Investor Network: Barrett Business Services, Inc. to Host Earnings Call
finance.yahoo.com - May 5 at 3:51 PM |
 | BRIEF-Barrett Business Services reports Q1 loss per share $1.55
www.reuters.com - May 5 at 1:58 AM |
| BBSI Reports First Quarter 2017 Financial Results
finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 8:58 PM |
| Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Earns Daily Media Impact Rating of 0.06
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 1:30 PM |
| Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 10:50 AM |
| Positive Press Coverage Somewhat Likely to Impact Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Share Price
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 11:52 AM |
| Barrett Business Services, Inc. – Value Analysis (NASDAQ:BBSI) : April 26, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 4:10 PM |
| Barrett Business Services, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : BBSI-US : April 25, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 25 at 12:40 PM |
| Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Receives News Impact Score of 0.14
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 11:26 AM |
| BBSI Sets First Quarter 2017 Conference Call for Friday, May 5, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. ET
finance.yahoo.com - April 20 at 8:55 PM |
| Favorable News Coverage Somewhat Likely to Affect Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Stock Price
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 3:33 PM |
| Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) Short Interest Update
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 12:36 PM |
| Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Earning Somewhat Positive Press Coverage, Analysis Finds
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 11:25 AM |
| Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Getting Somewhat Positive Media Coverage, Study Finds
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 12:28 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Barrett Business Services, Inc. : April 7, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 7 at 8:50 PM |
| Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) Cut to "C+" at TheStreet
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 4:51 PM |
 | Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Presents At 29th Annual ROTH Conference 2017
seekingalpha.com - March 14 at 3:43 PM |
| BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC Financials
finance.yahoo.com - March 14 at 3:43 PM |
| BBSI to Present at the 29th Annual ROTH Conference on March 13, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - March 9 at 4:23 PM |
| Edited Transcript of BBSI earnings conference call or presentation 8-Mar-17 5:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - March 9 at 2:35 AM |
| BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report
biz.yahoo.com - March 8 at 4:32 PM |
 | BBSI Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results / Q4 Net Revenues up 14% to $221.1 Million (Non-GAAP Gross Revenues up 15%)
www.finanznachrichten.de - March 8 at 1:54 AM |
 | BBSI Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results
us.rd.yahoo.com - March 8 at 1:54 AM |
| BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements
biz.yahoo.com - March 7 at 8:53 PM |
| Q4 2016 Barrett Business Services Inc Earnings Release - After Market Close
biz.yahoo.com - March 7 at 10:08 AM |
 | Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for February 23, 2017 - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - February 22 at 3:52 PM |
| BBSI Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend to $0.25 Per Share
finance.yahoo.com - February 9 at 9:05 PM |
| 4:07 pm Barrett Business increases quarterly dividend to $0.25/share from $0.22/share
finance.yahoo.com - February 9 at 9:05 PM |
| BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure
biz.yahoo.com - February 9 at 9:05 PM |
| BBSI Sets Fourth Quarter 2016 Conference Call for Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. ET
finance.yahoo.com - February 8 at 9:03 PM |
| BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC Files SEC form 8-K/A, Change in Directors or Principal Officers
biz.yahoo.com - January 12 at 9:01 PM |
| BBSI Promotes Heather Gould to Chief Strategy Officer
finance.yahoo.com - January 10 at 8:58 PM |
 | Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Appoints Vincent Price to Board of Directors - StreetInsider.com
www.streetinsider.com - December 21 at 2:10 AM |
| Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Appoints Vincent Price to Board of Directors
www.streetinsider.com - December 20 at 9:09 PM |
| BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers
us.rd.yahoo.com - December 20 at 9:09 PM |
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Chart for Thursday, May, 25, 2017
