(BBSI) Barrett Business - Ratings and Ratios
Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US0684631080
BBSI: Payroll, HR, Staffing, Recruiting, Consulting, Outsourcing
Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) is a provider of comprehensive business management solutions tailored for small and mid-sized companies across the United States. The company has built a robust platform that combines the strategic insights of management consulting with the operational efficiency of human resource outsourcing. This hybrid approach allows BBSI to deliver scalable solutions that address the complex challenges of managing a workforce in today’s competitive landscape.
At its core, BBSI operates as a Professional Employer Organization (PEO), entering into co-employment relationships with its clients. This model enables the company to assume responsibility for critical administrative functions such as payroll processing, payroll taxes, workers’ compensation coverage, and benefits administration. By outsourcing these tasks, BBSI’s clients can focus on their core business operations while reducing operational overhead and mitigating employment-related risks.
Beyond its PEO services, BBSI offers a range of staffing and recruiting solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of its clients. These include on-demand staffing for short-term assignments, contract staffing for project-based needs, direct placement for permanent roles, and long-term on-site management services. This flexibility makes BBSI a one-stop solution for businesses seeking to optimize their workforce management.
The company serves a broad array of industries, including electronics manufacturing, light manufacturing, agriculture, transportation, food processing, telecommunications, public utilities, construction, restaurant franchises, and professional services. This diversification reduces dependence on any single sector and positions BBSI to capitalize on growth opportunities across multiple markets.
Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, BBSI has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to streamline their operations and improve efficiency. With a market capitalization of approximately $1.1 billion, the company operates with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.52 and a forward P/E of 19.31, indicating a valuation that reflects its stable earnings and growth prospects. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 5.12 and price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 0.99 provide additional insights into its financial health and valuation metrics.
For investors and fund managers, BBSI’s consistent financial performance, coupled with its strong position in the human resource and employment services sector, makes it a compelling candidate for consideration. The company’s ability to adapt to evolving workforce dynamics and its focus on delivering value-driven solutions position it well to maintain its competitive edge in a rapidly changing business environment.
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BBSI Stock Overview
Market Cap in USD | 1,030m |
Sector | Industrials |
Industry | Staffing & Employment Services |
GiC Sub-Industry | Human Resource & Employment Services |
IPO / Inception | 1993-06-11 |
BBSI Stock Ratings
Growth 5y | 95.3% |
Fundamental | 55.5% |
Dividend | 44.3% |
Rel. Strength Industry | 24.2 |
Analysts | 3.75/5 |
Fair Price Momentum | 45.47 USD |
Fair Price DCF | - |
BBSI Dividends
Dividend Yield 12m | 0.62% |
Yield on Cost 5y | 2.58% |
Annual Growth 5y | 0.66% |
Payout Consistency | 98.5% |
BBSI Growth Ratios
Growth Correlation 3m | -67.9% |
Growth Correlation 12m | 92.7% |
Growth Correlation 5y | 96.1% |
CAGR 5y | 34.28% |
CAGR/Max DD 5y | 1.11 |
Sharpe Ratio 12m | 0.94 |
Alpha | 25.32 |
Beta | 0.91 |
Volatility | 23.32% |
Current Volume | 153.8k |
Average Volume 20d | 148.5k |
As of March 15, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 39.83 with a total of 153,812 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.16%, over one month by -5.43%, over three months by -8.85% and over the past year by +35.46%.
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Barrett Business (NASDAQ:BBSI) is currently (March 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 55.45 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of BBSI as of March 2025 is 45.47. This means that BBSI is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +14.16% (Margin of Safety).
Barrett Business has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.75. Therefor, it is recommend to hold BBSI.
- Strong Buy: 0
- Buy: 3
- Hold: 1
- Sell: 0
- Strong Sell: 0
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, BBSI Barrett Business will be worth about 50.5 in March 2026. The stock is currently trading at 39.83. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +26.74%.
Issuer | Forecast | Upside |
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Wallstreet Target Price | 46.8 | 17.4% |
Analysts Target Price | 46 | 15.5% |
ValueRay Target Price | 50.5 | 26.7% |