NASDAQ:BBSI Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Trending Stocks Sent To You In Real Time (From Huge Alerts) (Ad) Free BBSI Stock Alerts $125.62 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 03/27/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$125.49▼$127.3950-Day Range$108.87▼$125.7452-Week Range$76.22▼$130.00Volume41,129 shsAverage Volume34,474 shsMarket Capitalization$825.32 millionP/E Ratio16.91Dividend Yield0.96%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/Downside12.2% Upside$141.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.62% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.12Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.22Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth10.80%From $7.78 to $8.62 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.4.88 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector15th out of 313 stocksHelp Supply Services Industry2nd out of 16 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.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $141.00, Barrett Business Services has a forecasted upside of 12.2% from its current price of $125.62.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 Shorted0.62% 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 1.3, 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 7.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBarrett Business Services has a dividend yield of 0.96%, 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 16.15%. 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 13.92% 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 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBarrett Business Services has a news sentiment score of 1.22. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Barrett Business Services this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for BBSI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Barrett Business Services to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 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 10.80% in the coming year, from $7.78 to $8.62 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Barrett Business Services is 16.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 135.41.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Barrett Business Services is 16.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 28.30.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBarrett Business Services has a PEG Ratio of 1.15. 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 4.17. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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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 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 HeadlinesMarch 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 28, 2024 | MarketBeat (Ad)Your $200 account credit is about to expireUpdate to MarketBeat All Access and Save $300 on Your Annual SubscriptionMarch 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 CallMarch 28, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Major Elon Musk Crypto Leak RevealedReports of a leaked meeting between Elon Musk and staff at X.com could send shockwaves through the crypto market. 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(NASDAQ:BBSI)?February 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBBSI Aug 2024 115.000 callFebruary 14, 2024 | wsj.comBarrett Business Services Inc.February 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBBSI Sets Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Conference Call for Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. ETFebruary 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMillionaire-Makers: 3 Soaring Stocks to Transform Your Portfolio by 2026February 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPrivate Capital Bolsters Stake in Barrett Business Services IncJanuary 23, 2024 | benzinga.comBarrett Bus Servs Stock (NASDAQ:BBSI), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, PredictionsJanuary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBBSI Earns 2024 Great Place To Work Certification™January 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comZacks.com featured highlights include JAKKS Pacific, Molson Coors Beverage Co., Black Hills, Barrett Business Services and First HorizonDecember 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com4 Stocks to Make the Most of the Santa Claus RallyDecember 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comImplied Volatility Surging for Barrett (BBSI) Stock OptionsDecember 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why Momentum in Barrett (BBSI) Should Keep goingDecember 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com4 Low Price-to-Sales Stocks to Win in the Current MarketDecember 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBarrett Business Services, Inc. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/28/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/14/2024Today3/27/2024Dividend Payable3/28/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/01/2024Fiscal 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+12.2%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.43 Trailing P/E Ratio16.91 Forward P/E Ratio16.15 P/E Growth1.15Net Income$50.61 million Net Margins4.73% Pretax Margin6.45% Return on Equity27.69% Return on Assets7.34% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.30 Quick Ratio1.30 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.07 billion Price / Sales0.77 Cash Flow$8.74 per share Price / Cash Flow14.38 Book Value$30.10 per share Price / Book4.17Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares6,570,000Free Float6,361,000Market Cap$825.32 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.35 Social Links 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Gary Edward Kramer (Age 44)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.17MMr. Anthony J. Harris (Age 39)Executive VP, CFO, Principal Accounting Officer & Treasurer Comp: $953.17kMr. Gerald R. Blotz (Age 54)Executive VP & COO Comp: $1.24MMr. James R. Potts (Age 56)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $813.68kMs. Rachael StutzmanSenior Vice President of Sales & MarketingKey CompetitorsKelly ServicesNASDAQ:KELYATrueBlueNYSE:TBIKforceNASDAQ:KFRCCross Country HealthcareNASDAQ:CCRNTTECNASDAQ:TTECView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsQuadrature Capital LtdBought 5,985 shares on 3/25/2024Ownership: 0.091%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 8,963 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 5.856%Willner & Heller LLCBought 9,681 shares on 3/6/2024Ownership: 0.147%Wellington Management Group LLPBought 18,897 shares on 3/5/2024Ownership: 2.929%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 1,153 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.357%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 analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barrett Business Services in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Barrett Business Services' stock. Their BBSI share price targets range from $141.00 to $141.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $141.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.2% 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 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BBSI shares have increased by 8.5% and is now trading at $125.62. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Barrett Business Services? Barrett Business Services saw a decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 39,500 shares, a decline of 7.3% from the February 29th total of 42,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 29,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the company are sold short. 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, May 1st 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, February, 28th. The business services provider reported $2.16 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.87 by $0.29. The business services provider earned $2.05 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.02 billion. Barrett Business Services had a net margin of 4.73% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.69%. 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 Monday, February 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.96%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. 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 0.96%. The dividend payout ratio is 16.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BBSI will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.92% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BBSI. 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 number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (5.81%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.86%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.49%), Wellington Management Group LLP (2.93%), Royal Bank of Canada (1.94%) and Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC (1.84%). 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 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Gold Safe ExchangeTop Project Outperforms BTC in 2023…Crypto 101 MediaMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders AllianceThis AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins)Prosper Trading Academy“The Stock Market’s Bull Run is Far from Over” -BarronsVertical Research AdvisorySHOCKING Footage From Tesla Gigafactory In Austin, TexasInvestorPlaceBuy this small stock before coming AI Tidal WaveChaikin AnalyticsThe 3rd Revolution in WarfareWeiss Ratings Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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