BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC
Barrett Business Services provides business management, human resources and staffing services to small and mid-sized companies. Its decentralized teams advise clients on human resources, organizational development, workplace safety, recruiting, employee benefits, payroll and administration. The company reports two service categories: Professional Employer Services (PEO) and Staffing. Under PEO agreements, Barrett Business Services enters co-employment arrangements and handles payroll, payroll taxes, and elected workers’ compensation and benefits coverage, along with other administrative functions. It also offers clients HR advisors, retirement plans, learning management tools and its myBBSI technology platform. Staffing services include short-term and contract assignments, direct placement, recruiting and on-site management. The company also provides claims management and employee benefit programs through third-party providers. Barrett Business Services is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington.
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See all $BBSI insider activity →Barrett Business (BBSI) reported Q3 2026 earnings, noting a 1% increase in worksite employees despite client workforce reductions. Gross billings rose 3.2% to $2.4B, with PEO billings up 3.3% and staffing revenues down 7%. Regional performance varied, with the East Coast growing 18%. The company maintained strict expense discipline and invested in IT and benefits products, expressing optimism for 2026.
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC (BBSI) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EXHIBIT 99.1 BBSI Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results - Revenues up 5% to $334.1 Million and Gross Billings up 3% to $2.40 Billion - VANCOUVER, Washington, November 4, 2026 – Barrett Business Services, Inc. (“BBSI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BBSI), a leading provider of
ManpowerGroup reported Q2 revenue of $4.86B, up 7.5% YoY, beating estimates. Its stock is up 46% since reporting. Barrett (BBSI) reported $319.3M in revenue, up 3.8% YoY, missing EPS estimates, and its stock is down 21.2%. Alight (ALIT) reported $511M in revenue, down 3.2% YoY, beating expectations but missing guidance, and its stock is down 33.3%. First Advantage (FA) reported $448.8M in revenue, up 14.9% YoY, beating estimates, and its stock is down 3.1%.
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Earnings beat on billings but staffing weakness may weigh on the stock.
Modest revenue growth but lower profit suggests limited upside.
Recap of prior earnings; no new development.
Disappointing earnings may pressure the stock further.
Guidance cut and margin outlook for a California workers' comp transition year likely shifts near-term expectations for earnings power.
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Barrett Business (BBSI) reported Q3 2026 earnings, noting a 1% increase in worksite employees despite client workforce reductions. Gross billings rose 3.2% to $2.4B, with PEO billings up 3.3% and staffing revenues down 7%. Regional performance varied, with the East Coast growing 18%. The company maintained strict expense discipline and invested in IT and benefits products, expressing optimism for 2026.
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC (BBSI) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EXHIBIT 99.1 BBSI Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results - Revenues up 5% to $334.1 Million and Gross Billings up 3% to $2.40 Billion - VANCOUVER, Washington, November 4, 2026 – Barrett Business Services, Inc. (“BBSI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BBSI), a leading provider of
ManpowerGroup reported Q2 revenue of $4.86B, up 7.5% YoY, beating estimates. Its stock is up 46% since reporting. Barrett (BBSI) reported $319.3M in revenue, up 3.8% YoY, missing EPS estimates, and its stock is down 21.2%. Alight (ALIT) reported $511M in revenue, down 3.2% YoY, beating expectations but missing guidance, and its stock is down 33.3%. First Advantage (FA) reported $448.8M in revenue, up 14.9% YoY, beating estimates, and its stock is down 3.1%.
Professional staffing & HR solutions stocks reported Q2 earnings, with revenues beating estimates by 2.3% and next quarter's guidance 2% below. Robert Half (RHI) reported $1.34B revenue, down 2.4% YoY but beating estimates by 1%, with stock up 15.6%. ManpowerGroup (MAN) reported $4.86B revenue, up 7.5% YoY and beating estimates, with stock up 52.1%. Barrett (BBSI) reported $319.3M revenue, up 3.8% YoY but missing EPS estimates, with stock down 17.9%. First Advantage (FA) reported $448.8M revenue
Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) reported Q2 PEO gross billings were flat YoY in Southern and Northern California, with Mountain (+2%) and Pacific Northwest (+3%) growth, while the East Coast rose 16% for a 21st straight double-digit quarter, according to Harris. BBSI narrowed 2026 guidance: gross billings +3% to +4%, gross margin 2.7% to 2.75%, and repurchased $15M of stock at $30.92.
Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ: BBSI) shares fell 21.1% after the company reported Q2 2026 results that missed Wall Street profit expectations. EPS was $0.52, 6.3% below estimates, while revenue was $319.3 million, in line. Adjusted operating margin fell to 4.8% from 7.5% a year earlier.
Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ: BBSI) reported Q2 CY2026 revenue of $319.3 million, up 3.8% year over year and in line with Wall Street expectations, according to the company. GAAP EPS was $0.52, down from $0.70 a year earlier and 6.3% below consensus. Adjusted operating margin was 4.8%, down 2.7 points. Analysts project full-year EPS rising to $2.18 from $1.36.
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC (BBSI) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EXHIBIT 99.1 BBSI Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results - Revenues up 4% to $319.3 Million and Gross Billings up 3% to $2.29 Billion - VANCOUVER, Washington, August 5, 2026 – Barrett Business Services, Inc. (“BBSI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BBSI), a leading provider of b
MEEKER ANTHONY sold 12,000 shares of BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC (BBSI) at $37.85 ($0.45M total) on 2026-07-02.
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) shares rose 5.8% after a sector rally and investor focus on its capital return program. In Q1 2026, the company repurchased 700,926 shares for $20.1M, and shareholders approved an expanded stock incentive plan on June 1. The article cites Q4 results: revenue $321.1M (+5.3% YoY) but below $323.4M; adjusted EBITDA $20.68M, 15.5% under expectations.
