FY2025 Earnings Estimate for BBSI Issued By Sidoti Csr

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) – Sidoti Csr issued their FY2025 earnings estimates for Barrett Business Services in a report released on Tuesday, January 27th. Sidoti Csr analyst M. Riddick expects that the business services provider will earn $2.14 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Barrett Business Services’ current full-year earnings is $2.00 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Barrett Business Services’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.67 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.08) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.83 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.98 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.73 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $2.46 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at ($0.02) EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.94 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.09 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.82 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.83 EPS.

Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 5th. The business services provider reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.81 by ($0.02). Barrett Business Services had a net margin of 4.48% and a return on equity of 24.36%. The company had revenue of $318.95 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $319.27 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.74 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 8.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other research firms also recently weighed in on BBSI. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Barrett Business Services from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, October 25th. CJS Securities upgraded Barrett Business Services to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. Barrington Research reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $46.00 price target on shares of Barrett Business Services in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Barrett Business Services in a report on Monday, December 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Barrett Business Services currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $46.00.

Barrett Business Services Trading Down 1.9%

Shares of Barrett Business Services stock opened at $36.65 on Thursday. Barrett Business Services has a twelve month low of $33.01 and a twelve month high of $49.65. The company has a quick ratio of 1.27, a current ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $36.58 and a 200-day moving average price of $41.36. The firm has a market cap of $938.97 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.62, a PEG ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 1.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bessemer Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Barrett Business Services by 821,045.1% during the 3rd quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 418,784 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $18,562,000 after acquiring an additional 418,733 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its position in Barrett Business Services by 20.6% in the third quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 1,901,425 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $84,271,000 after acquiring an additional 324,715 shares in the last quarter. Trigran Investments Inc. increased its stake in Barrett Business Services by 121.3% during the 3rd quarter. Trigran Investments Inc. now owns 399,686 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $17,714,000 after buying an additional 219,049 shares during the period. CSM Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Barrett Business Services in the second quarter worth about $6,155,000. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP acquired a new stake in shares of Barrett Business Services during the second quarter worth approximately $5,536,000. 86.76% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other Barrett Business Services news, Director Joseph Stephen Clabby acquired 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 11th. The shares were bought at an average price of $34.83 per share, with a total value of $34,830.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 15,391 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $536,068.53. This trade represents a 6.95% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 4.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Barrett Business Services Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 21st were issued a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 21st. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.9%. Barrett Business Services’s payout ratio is presently 15.38%.

Barrett Business Services Company Profile

Barrett Business Services, Inc (NASDAQ: BBSI) is a professional employer organization (PEO) headquartered in Northridge, California. Founded in 1971 by Barrett K. Levesque, the company provides comprehensive human resources outsourcing solutions to small and mid-sized businesses. Through its consultative model, Barrett Business Services helps clients streamline administrative processes, mitigate regulatory risk and focus on core operations.

The company’s core offerings include payroll administration, employee benefits management, workers’ compensation and risk management services.