Equities Analysts Set Expectations for BBSI Q2 Earnings

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) – Analysts at Barrington Research issued their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for Barrett Business Services in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 12th. Barrington Research analyst V. Colicchio anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings per share of $0.70 for the quarter. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $45.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Barrett Business Services’ current full-year earnings is $2.00 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Barrett Business Services’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.86 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.74 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.17 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.40 EPS.

Separately, StockNews.com raised Barrett Business Services from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, March 7th.

Barrett Business Services Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ BBSI opened at $39.59 on Thursday. Barrett Business Services has a one year low of $28.42 and a one year high of $44.97. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $41.97 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $40.27. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.89, a PEG ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 1.31.

Barrett Business Services Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.81%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. Barrett Business Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 16.08%.

Institutional Trading of Barrett Business Services

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Inceptionr LLC lifted its stake in Barrett Business Services by 3.9% in the fourth quarter. Inceptionr LLC now owns 6,939 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $301,000 after acquiring an additional 262 shares during the period. Two Sigma Advisers LP lifted its stake in Barrett Business Services by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 6,900 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $300,000 after acquiring an additional 300 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank lifted its position in Barrett Business Services by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 51,400 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $2,233,000 after buying an additional 500 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its position in Barrett Business Services by 3.6% during the fourth quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 14,586 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $634,000 after buying an additional 509 shares during the period. Finally, Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in Barrett Business Services by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 51,754 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $2,248,000 after buying an additional 530 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.76% of the company’s stock.

Barrett Business Services Company Profile

Barrett Business Services, Inc provides business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies in the United States. The company develops a management platform that integrates a knowledge-based approach from the management consulting industry with tools from the human resource outsourcing industry.