NASDAQ:BBSI Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Fidelity, Bezos, Goldman Bet Big on Tiny Biotech (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free BBSI Stock Alerts $123.95 +0.64 (+0.52%) (As of 05/8/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$122.74▼$124.4750-Day Range$115.41▼$126.7252-Week Range$78.51▼$130.00Volume21,554 shsAverage Volume30,349 shsMarket Capitalization$810.88 millionP/E Ratio17.00Dividend 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/Downside13.8% Upside$141.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.77% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.12Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.42Based on 24 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 Sector15th out of 312 stocksHelp Supply Services Industry2nd out of 17 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.Read more about Barrett Business Services' stock forecast and price target. 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 0.97%, 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.Read more about Barrett Business Services' 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 0.42. 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 24 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.Read more about Barrett Business Services' insider trading history. 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 17.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 141.48.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Barrett Business Services is 17.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 37.39.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBarrett Business Services has a PEG Ratio of 1.11. 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 4.12. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Barrett Business Services' valuation and earnings. 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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 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBarrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBarrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) Rating Increased to Strong-Buy at StockNews.comMay 8, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)The Weight Loss Pill That Could Disrupt a $32 Billion IndustryA revolutionary new weight loss pill is about to send shockwaves through the plus-size clothing market. Analysts are calling it the "King Kong" of diet drugs after amazing clinical trial results.May 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBarrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) Given Outperform Rating at Barrington ResearchMay 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBarrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) to Post Q3 2024 Earnings of $2.83 Per Share, Barrington Research ForecastsMay 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 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Analyst Verdict: Barrett Bus Servs In The Eyes Of 4 ExpertsMay 8, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)The Weight Loss Pill That Could Disrupt a $32 Billion IndustryA revolutionary new weight loss pill is about to send shockwaves through the plus-size clothing market. Analysts are calling it the "King Kong" of diet drugs after amazing clinical trial results.May 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 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$144See 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 Earnings5/01/2024Today5/08/2024Ex-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+13.8%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.29 Trailing P/E Ratio17.00 Forward P/E Ratio15.59 P/E Growth1.11Net Income$50.61 million Net Margins4.60% Pretax Margin6.17% Return on Equity26.58% Return on Assets7.02% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.23 Quick Ratio1.23 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.08 billion Price / Sales0.75 Cash Flow$8.77 per share Price / Cash Flow14.14 Book Value$30.10 per share Price / Book4.12Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares6,542,000Free Float6,333,000Market Cap$810.88 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.37 Social Links Investing Strategies To Help Grow Your Retirement IncomeNeed to stretch out your 401K or Roth IRA plan? Use these time-tested investing strategies to grow the monthly retirement income that your stock portfolio generates.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:KFRCTrueBlueNYSE:TBICross Country HealthcareNASDAQ:CCRNTTECNASDAQ:TTECView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsInspire Advisors LLCSold 160 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.116%Heartland Advisors Inc.Sold 5,000 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 1.988%Sei Investments Co.Sold 650 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.287%Swiss National BankSold 200 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.200%LSV Asset ManagementBought 100 shares on 5/6/2024Ownership: 0.460%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 equities 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 equities 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 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Barrett Business Services' shares. Their BBSI share price targets range from $141.00 to $141.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $141.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.8% 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 the year. Since then, BBSI stock has increased by 7.0% and is now trading at $123.95. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Barrett Business Services? Barrett Business Services saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 48,700 shares, a decline of 19.9% from the March 31st total of 60,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 29,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the stock 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 quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 1st. The business services provider reported ($0.02) earnings per share 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 the consensus estimate of $1.88 billion. Barrett Business Services had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.58% and a net margin of 4.60%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.12 EPS. 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, 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 yield of 0.97%. The ex-dividend date 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 0.97%. 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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Heartland Advisors Inc. (1.99%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.70%), LSV Asset Management (0.46%), Sei Investments Co. (0.29%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.28%) and Bridge City Capital LLC (0.22%). 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 5/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe #1 Biotech Stock to Watch in 2024 is Attacking Viruses in a Unique WaySmallcaps DailyTech GIANT’s Plans to Revolutionize Crypto…Crypto 101 MediaAI “wealth window” is closing June 25thParadigm PressGold Set to EXPLODE!Gold Safe ExchangeCharles Payne Demystifies OptionsUnstoppable ProsperityThe AI Stock that’s Disrupting Every IndustryStockEarningsShocking: One AI startup's revenue could surge 4,735%Manward PressThe 2024 Gold Rush: Unleashing Market PotentialPriority Gold Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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