Barrett Business Services, Inc.: stock overview

BBSINASDAQIndustrials · Services-Help Supply Services

Price

$30.77

November 13, 2026Market cap $737M

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In short

Barrett Business Services had revenue of $1.3B over the last 12 months and net income of $31M, a net margin of 2.4%. Revenue grew by 7.1% a year on average over the last 5 years. At $30.77 the shares trade at a P/E of 23.6, against a median of 15.7 over the last 5 fiscal years. It holds more cash than debt, by $74M. It pays a dividend yielding 1.04%.

From its SEC filings (latest fiscal year to December 31, 2025) and the price of November 13, 2026.

Its SEC filings
Market cap
$737M
23.96M shares
P/E
23.6
Today23.6
Median15.7
Revenue, 12 months
$1.3B
+7.1% a year over 5 years
Net margin
2.4%
2025: 4.4%, above 59% of its industry

Worth knowing

What a holder would want to hear from the company's SEC filings of the last three years. Each with its filing, without comment.

3 fiscal years in figures

Each fiscal year's figures as the company filed them, and the share price at its end.

2023–2025 fiscal years

+7.7% a year over 2 years

  • 202510-K
    Revenue$1.2B
  • 202410-K
    Revenue$1.1B
  • 202310-K
    Revenue$1.1B

Fiscal years in figures

BBSI's revenue, profit, cash flow and dividend with each year-end price, from 2009 to 2022, 14 more fiscal years

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Key figures

The company's current figures in five groups. Each term is explained behind its ⓘ.

Valuation

Market cap 3-year median: $913M
$737M
Enterprise value 
$664M
P/E 3-year median: 17.4
23.6
EV / EBIT 
13.6
EV / Revenue 
0.5
P/B 3-year median: 3.8
3.6
FCF yield 3-year median: 5.2%
0.4%
Earnings yield 3-year median: 5.7%
4.2%

Profitability

Gross margin 
19.4%
Operating margin 
3.8%
Net margin 3-year median: 4.6%
2.4%
ROIC 
17.5%
ROIC, 5-year average 
16.4%
ROE 
14.2%

Growth

Revenue, yearly change 
+8.4%
EPS, yearly change 
+5.1%
FCF, yearly change 
–
Revenue, average a year 
+7.1%
EPS, average a year 
+13.6%

The yearly change compares FY2025 with FY2024.

Balance sheet

Cash 
$74M
Total debt 
$23M
Of which operating leases 
$23M
Net cash 
$74M
Net debt / EBITDA 
-1.3x
Interest cover 
295.1x
Current ratio 
1.18

Balance sheet of September 30, 2026.

Returns to shareholders

Dividend yield 3-year median: 0.9%
1.04%
Buybacks 
5.69%
Total returned 
6.73%
Shares, yearly change 
-2.4%
Valuation against its own pastEach fiscal year's P/E, P/FCF and P/B beside today's, and the DCF calculator for the company.Valuation

Against its industry

Where its margins and returns stood in fiscal 2025 among the SEC filers of its industry (SIC code 73).

Gross margin

21.0%

Above 11% of the 293 companies in its industry, and 24% of all.

Operating margin

5.0%

Above 57% of the 462 companies in its industry, and 50% of all.

Net margin

4.4%

Above 59% of the 473 companies in its industry, and 50% of all.

ROE

22.6%

Above 82% of the 398 companies in its industry, and 86% of all.

ROA

7.0%

Above 75% of the 462 companies in its industry, and 80% of all.

Revenue growth

8.4%

Above 48% of the 461 companies in its industry, and 57% of all.

From the yearly figures every company files with the SEC, for those with revenue of at least $25 million. The industry is the first two digits of the SIC code.

The company at the SEC

How it is registered and when its fiscal year ends.

Name at the SEC
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC
CIK
902791
Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry (SIC)
7363 · Services-Help Supply Services
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Latest annual report
December 31, 2025
Reporting currency
USD
Shares
23.96M

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What is BBSI's market cap?

Barrett Business Services, Inc.'s market cap is $737M, at a price of $30.77 on November 13, 2026 and 23.96M shares.

What is BBSI's P/E?

BBSI's P/E is 23.6, on earnings per share of $1.25 over the last 12 months. The median over the last 5 fiscal years was 15.7.

How much revenue does BBSI have?

Barrett Business Services had revenue of $1.3B over the last 12 months. Over the last 5 years it changed by +7.1% a year on average.

Does BBSI pay a dividend?

Yes. Barrett Business Services paid $0.32 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 1.04% at today's price. All the figures are in the Dividend section.

Where do the figures come from?

From Barrett Business Services, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and the share price. They hold no analyst estimates and no score, and they are not a recommendation.

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