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Barrett Business Services Inc

BBSI

44.730USD

+0.730+1.66%

Close 09/26, 16:00（ET）Quotes delayed by 15 min

1.14BMarket Cap

21.17P/E TTM

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Barrett Business Services Inc

44.730

+0.730+1.66%

Overview Company Financials Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively stable. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite a good stock market performance and strong technicals, the fundamentals don't support the current trend. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

48 / 167

Overall Ranking

130 / 4714

Industry

Professional & Commercial Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score

Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 4 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

51.500

Target Price

+15.14%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks

Barrett Business Services, Inc. is a provider of business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies. It has developed a management platform that integrates a knowledge-based approach from the management consulting industry with tools from the human resource outsourcing industry. It operates a decentralized delivery model using operationally focused business teams, typically located approximately 50 miles from its client companies. It offers two services: professional employer services (PEO) and staffing. Under PEO, it establishes to a client services agreement to establish a co-employment relationship with each client company, assuming responsibility for payroll, payroll taxes, workers compensation and benefits coverage (if elected) and certain other administrative functions for the clients existing workforce. The staffing services include on-demand or short-term staffing assignments, contract staffing, direct placement, and long-term or indefinite-term on-site management.

High Dividend

The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 15.26%.

Stable Dividend

The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 15.26%.

Overvalued

The company’s latest PE is 21.53, at a high 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Buying

The latest institutional holdings are 24.28M shares, increasing 0.51% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by The Vanguard

Star Investor The Vanguard holds 1.55M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company's current financial score is 5.79, which is lower than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.36. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is low. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 307.66M, representing a year-over-year increase of 10.01%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 10.50%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

5.79

Change

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Financials

5.24

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

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Quality of Earnings

2.71

Key Metrics

Total revenue

Operating profit

Total assets

SG&A

No Data

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Operational Efficiency

5.69

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Income after tax

No Data

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Growth Potential

10.00

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Total revenue

No Data

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Shareholder Returns

5.32

Key Metrics

Free cash flow

No Data

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current valuation score is 6.13, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 5.22. Its current P/E ratio is 21.53, which is -8.88% below the recent high of 19.62 and 32.40% above the recent low of 14.55.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

4.98

Change

1.15

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 48/167

No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.00, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.62. The average price target for Barrett Business Services Inc is 51.00, with a high of 55.00 and a low of 49.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

8.00

Change

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 4 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

51.500

Target Price

+15.14%

Upside Space

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

Total

Median

Average

Company name

Ratings

Analysts

Barrett Business Services Inc

BBSI

Kanzhun Ltd

Paychex Inc

PAYX

ManpowerGroup Inc

MAN

Robert Half Inc

RHI

Upwork Inc

UPWK

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.86, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 6.84. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 48.36 and the support level at 42.40, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.61

Change

0.25

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

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The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators

Sell(4)

Neutral(2)

Buy(1)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MACD(12,26,9)

-0.757

Sell

RSI(14)

38.867

Neutral

STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)

19.501

Neutral

ATR(14)

0.980

High Vlolatility

CCI(14)

-153.165

Sell

Williams %R

73.804

Sell

TRIX(12,20)

-0.159

Sell

StochRSI(14)

51.139

Buy

Moving Average

Sell(4)

Neutral(0)

Buy(2)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MA5

45.064

Sell

MA10

45.816

Sell

MA20

46.821

Sell

MA50

46.501

Sell

MA100

44.233

Buy

MA200

42.922

Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.77. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 94.54%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.74%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 1.55M shares, representing 6.05% of shares outstanding, with 1.20% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

10.00

Change

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

Mawer Investment Management Ltd.

1.96M

-6.99%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

1.82M

-0.10%

Thrivent Asset Management, LLC

1.63M

+272.69%

The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Star Investors

1.54M

-0.76%

Private Capital Management

Star Investors

1.15M

-0.68%

Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC

1.04M

+4.75%

Wellington Management Company, LLP

735.40K

-9.88%

Renaissance Technologies LLC

Star Investors

726.60K

-3.98%

Royce Investment Partners

Star Investors

772.59K

-4.91%

Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.

722.07K

-7.93%

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current risk assessment score is 6.45, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 4.25. The company's beta value is 0.96. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.