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Barrett Business Services (BBSI)

$30.78−7.01%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 2, 2026$33.40▼ 17.77% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $26.83 · High $41.05Nov 2, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

Barrett Business Services closed at $30.78 on Nov 5, down 7.01%, 25.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 128.8K shares was 0.77× its 20-day average (below normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -2.7% over one month, +2.9% over six months, -23.5% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $319.27M, up 3.8% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 4.0%.

Short interest was 1.2M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 14.3% from the prior report (5.4% of float, 6.2 days to cover).

Market cap$746.0M24.2M shares
Revenue · quarter$319.3M+3.8% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.52−25.7% YoY
P/E · TTM21.3×P/S 0.6×
Net margin4.0%Gross 20.3%
Dividend yield1.04%$0.08 last paid
52-week range26.83 – 41.05−25.0% from high
Volume128.8K0.77× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d33.0%Annualised
Short % of float5.4%6.2 days to cover
Net cash$45.6MCash $67.9M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −4.9%1M −2.7%3M −7.2%6M +2.9%YTD −15.0%1Y −23.5%3Y +34.6%5Y +50.1%

Earnings reactions

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Rank within Help Supply Services

Percentile among 18 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum27
Revenue growth57
Net margin75
Value (low P/E)50
Size59

Industry medians: 6-month return +22.9%, revenue growth +2.3%, net margin 2.2%, P/E 21.3×.

Short interest

Details →
Shares short1.2M+14.3% vs prior
Days to cover6.2Settled Oct 15
% of float5.4%
Short vol. 10d43.5%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Help Supply Services

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
BBSIBarrett Business Services$30.78−7.01%+2.9%+3.8%4.0%21.3$746.0M
KELYBKelly Services$26.64−2.58%+66.9%−5.8%1.0%—$925.2MCompare
KFRCKforce$56.63−2.85%+30.9%+7.5%4.3%24.8$1.01BCompare
KELYAKelly Services$13.98−17.33%+44.1%−5.8%1.0%—$485.6MCompare
EFOREverforth$35.84−3.10%——2.2%—$1.47BCompare
TBITrueblue$12.00+21.95%+99.7%+11.8%−0.8%—$365.3MCompare
AMNAMN Healthcare Services$46.03−3.59%+105.0%+2.3%3.1%17.0$1.78BCompare
NSPInsperity$51.18−0.99%+56.6%+1.7%−0.1%649.9$1.95BCompare
MANManpowerGroup$46.38−1.17%+52.3%+4.4%0.7%17.9$2.16BCompare

News about Barrett Business Services

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BBSI Introduces New HRIS Module: Performance ManagementGlobeNewswire Inc. · Apr 28, 2026▲ Positive

Quick answers

What does Barrett Business Services do?
Barrett Business Services Inc is a provider of business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies through a platform that combines management consulting expertise with human resource tools to help business owners manage and operate their businesses more effectively. The company has two categories of services: Professional Employer Services (PEO) and Staffing.
What is BBSI's market cap?
$745.96M, based on the Nov 5 close of $30.78.
What is BBSI's P/E ratio?
21.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $35.08M.
Does Barrett Business Services pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.08 per share (ex-date Aug 21), an annualised yield of 1.04%.
How much of BBSI is sold short?
1.2M shares, 5.4% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is BBSI in?
Industrials, in the Help Supply Services industry.

About Barrett Business Services

Barrett Business Services Inc is a provider of business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies through a platform that combines management consulting expertise with human resource tools to help business owners manage and operate their businesses more effectively. The company has two categories of services: Professional Employer Services (PEO) and Staffing. The majority of revenue is derived from the Professional Employer Services segment, which provides clients with human resource advisory services, HRIS access, retirement plans, a learning management system, and a web-based technology platform, myBBSI.

HQ: Vancouver, WA3,197 employeesListed Jun 11, 1993bbsi.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology