Barrett Business Services Inc (BBSI) Stock Price & Analysis
Barrett Business Services Inc (BBSI) fell 0.11% to USD 39.75 as of July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
BBSI last closed at USD 39.79; the session ranged USD 39.13–40.25 on volume of 163,601 shares. Market capitalization is $976.12M, with a 52-week range of USD 25.33–49.65 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC)
| Price | USD 39.75 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.11% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 39.79 |
| Open | USD 39.99 |
| Day Range | USD 39.13 – 40.25 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 25.33 – 49.65 |
| Volume | 163,601 shares |
| Market Cap | $976.12M |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (BBSI)
Nexqual's technical model rates BBSI "STRONG BUY" based on 5 bullish and 0 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 67.85 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 34.8) |
| MACD | 1.54 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (BBSI)
Wall Street analysts rate BBSI "None" based on 4 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 42.25 (range USD 41–43), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 4 |
| Mean Target | USD 42.25 |
| High Target | USD 43 |
| Low Target | USD 41 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 3 / 0 / 0 |
Earnings (BBSI)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-05 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.55 |
| Revenue Estimate | $319.28M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD -0.13 vs est -0.15 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.64 vs est 0.64 ▼ miss |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.79 vs est 0.8 ▼ miss |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 0.7 vs est 0.69 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (BBSI)
| Total Revenue | $1.25B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +4.90% |
| Gross Margin | +20.84% |
| Operating Margin | -2.11% |
| Profit Margin | +3.24% |
| ROE | +19.41% |
| Debt / Equity | 12.44 |
| Current Ratio | 1.16 |
| Total Cash | $91.87M |
| Total Debt | $25.58M |
| Free Cash Flow | $49.01M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
Financial Health Score (BBSI)
Nexqual rates Barrett Business Services Inc's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +8% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Weak — Gross margin 21%, operating -2% |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $92M cash vs $26M debt, net cash position |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — FCF $49M, slim 4.0% margin |
| Efficiency | Solid — ROE 19%, ROA 4.8% |
Ownership (BBSI)
| Insider Ownership | +5.13% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +88.81% |
| Shares Outstanding | 24.56M |
| Float | 23.53M |
| Short % of Float | +2.91% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
Leadership (BBSI)
Barrett Business Services Inc is led by Gary Edward Kramer (age 45), President, CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
| President, CEO & Director | Gary Edward Kramer (age 45) |
|---|---|
| Executive VP, CFO, Principal Accounting Officer & Treasurer | Anthony J. Harris (age 40) |
| Executive VP & COO | Gerald R. Blotz (age 55) |
| Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing | Rachael Stutzman |
| Senior Vice President of Insurance | Thomas McGinn |
Major Backers & Investors (BBSI)
Notable institutional backers of Barrett Business Services Inc include Thrivent Financial For Lutherans, Mawer Investment Management Ltd., Royce & Associates LP, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | 6.95% |
| Mawer Investment Management Ltd. | 6.93% |
| Royce & Associates LP | 5.59% |
| Thrivent Mutual Funds-Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund | 4.92% |
| ROYCE FUND-Royce Small-Cap Total Return Fund | 4.28% |
| Private Capital Management, LLC | 4.07% |
| Wellington Management | 3.5% |
| Trigran Investments Inc | 2.93% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 10.19% |
| Vanguard Group | 8.62% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.
From Barrett Business Services Inc's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-26)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- General Company Background Barrett Business Services, Inc. ("BBSI," the "Company," "our" or "we"), is a leading provider of business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies.
- BBSI is not aware of reliable statistics regarding the number of its competitors, but certain large, well-known companies typically compete with us in the same markets and have greater financial and marketing resources than we do, including Automatic Data Processing, Inc., ManpowerGroup, Inc., Kelly Services, Inc., Insperity, Inc., TriNet Group, Inc., Robert Half International Inc. and Paychex, Inc.
- If we experience a significant data security breach, fail to detect and appropriately respond to a significant data security breach, or fail to comply with the various state cybersecurity regulations including the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") and the California Privacy Rights Act ("CPRA"), we could be exposed to government enforcement actions and private litigation.
- The insights gained through our own growth, along with the trends we see in working with more than 8,200 companies each day, define our approach to guiding business owners through the challenges associated with being an employer.
Partnerships
- As a result, our clients may terminate their agreement with us at any time, making us particularly vulnerable to changing business or regulatory conditions or changes affecting our reputation or the reputation of our industry.
- To do so, BBSI: • partners with business owners to leverage their investment in human capital through a high-touch, results-oriented approach; • brings predictability to each client organization through a three-tiered management platform; and • enables business owners to focus on their core business by reducing organizational complexity and maximizing productivity.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 06:13 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.