Barrett Business Services (BBSI) EBITDA Margin: History & Chart

Barrett Business Services, Inc.(BBSI)

Staffing & Employment Services · Vancouver, WA

$31.40+0.17 (+0.55%)

Delayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 10:40 AM EDT

About Barrett Business Services, Inc.

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) delivers a range of business management solutions specifically designed for small and mid-sized enterprises across the United States. The company has developed a proprietary management platform that seamlessly integrates a strategic, knowledge-based approach, typically found in management consulting, with the practical tools and capabilities characteristic of the human resource outsourcing sector. Among its core offerings are professional employer services, through which BBSI establishes a co-employment relationship via a client services agreement. Under this arrangement, the company takes on critical responsibilities such as payroll processing, managing payroll taxes, securing workers' compensation coverage, and overseeing various other administrative duties for the client's existing workforce. Additionally, BBSI provides comprehensive staffing and recruitment services. These include providing personnel for short-term or on-demand assignments, contract staffing, direct placement of permanent employees, and long-term or indefinite-term on-site management. Its diverse client base encompasses industries such as electronics manufacturing, light industrial production, agricultural businesses, transportation and logistics, food processing, telecommunications, public utilities, general contractors in various construction domains, and professional service organizations. Founded in 1965, Barrett Business Services, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Vancouver, Washington.

Vancouver, WA

141,802 employees

www.bbsi.com

Industrials / Staffing & Employment Services

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Staffing & Employment Services
CEO: Gary Edward Kramer Jr.

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BBSI EBITDA Margin Metrics

EBITDA MARGIN

5.68%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM

5.43%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y

7.74%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y

7.77%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y

6.44%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y

4.72%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y

4.77%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+4.61%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-26.62%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-26.92%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-11.74%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+20.34%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+19.07%

NAME	MARKET CAP	EBITDA MARGIN	TTM	3Y	5Y
Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)	$771.18M	5.68%	5.43%	7.74%	7.77%
LSI Industries Inc. (LYTS)vs ›	$770.94M	5.57%	7.00%	8.27%	7.51%
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (BWMN)vs ›	$749.02M	9.49%	7.85%	6.89%	5.88%
ADS-TEC Energy PLC (ADSE)vs ›	$747.54M	-146.09%	-73.92%	-76.55%	-60.98%
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (EVLV)vs ›	$829.37M	-14.02%	-38.27%	-89.72%	-185.77%
Elmet Group Co. (ELMT)vs ›	$704.38M	8.99%	9.63%	9.63%	9.63%
Cass Information Systems, Inc. (CASS)vs ›	$702.96M	24.05%	18.89%	20.78%	22.72%
Kornit Digital Ltd. (KRNT)vs ›	$848.73M	-10.89%	-11.40%	-19.17%	-11.92%
Kimball Electronics, Inc. (KE)vs ›	$686.33M	4.61%	5.08%	5.46%	5.94%
Aebi Schmidt Holding AG (AEBI)vs ›	$873.11M	7.68%	8.21%	8.30%	8.30%

NAME

MARKET CAP

EBITDA MARGIN

TTM

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)

$771.18M

5.68%

5.43%

7.74%

7.77%

LSI Industries Inc. (LYTS)vs ›

$770.94M

5.57%

7.00%

8.27%

7.51%

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (BWMN)vs ›

$749.02M

9.49%

7.85%

6.89%

5.88%

ADS-TEC Energy PLC (ADSE)vs ›

$747.54M

-146.09%

-73.92%

-76.55%

-60.98%

Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (EVLV)vs ›

$829.37M

-14.02%

-38.27%

-89.72%

-185.77%

Elmet Group Co. (ELMT)vs ›

$704.38M

8.99%

9.63%

Cass Information Systems, Inc. (CASS)vs ›

$702.96M

24.05%

18.89%

20.78%

22.72%

Kornit Digital Ltd. (KRNT)vs ›

$848.73M

-10.89%

-11.40%

-19.17%

-11.92%

Kimball Electronics, Inc. (KE)vs ›

$686.33M

4.61%

5.08%

5.46%

5.94%

Aebi Schmidt Holding AG (AEBI)vs ›

$873.11M

7.68%

8.21%

8.30%

EBITDA Margin FAQ

What is the EBITDA margin for Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)?

The EBITDA margin for BBSI stock is 5.68%.

Is Barrett Business Services, Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?

The EBITDA margin of 5.68% is 27% below its 5-year average of 7.77%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-1.40%–9.39%).

What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)?

The TTM average EBITDA margin for BBSI stock is 5.43%.

What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)?

The 3Y average EBITDA margin for BBSI stock is 7.74%.

What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)?

The 5Y average EBITDA margin for BBSI stock is 7.77%.

What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)?

The 10Y average EBITDA margin for BBSI stock is 6.44%.

What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)?

The 15Y average EBITDA margin for BBSI stock is 4.72%.

What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)?

The 20Y average EBITDA margin for BBSI stock is 4.77%.

DATE	EBITDA MARGIN
2026-06-30	5.53%
2026-03-31	-1.40%
2025-12-31	6.44%
2025-09-30	8.43%
2025-06-30	8.15%
2025-03-31	-0.76%
2024-12-31	7.40%
2024-09-30	8.61%
2024-06-30	7.98%
2024-03-31	-1.07%
2023-12-31	7.24%
2023-09-30	8.84%
2023-06-30	8.78%
2023-03-31	0.12%
2022-12-31	6.07%
2022-09-30	8.73%
2022-06-30	9.39%
2022-03-31	0.08%
2021-12-31	5.70%
2021-09-30	7.72%
2021-06-30	9.35%
2021-03-31	-2.86%
2020-12-31	4.30%
2020-09-30	10.39%
2020-06-30	6.66%
2020-03-31	-2.77%
2019-12-31	5.57%
2019-09-30	11.86%
2019-06-30	6.98%
2019-03-31	-2.21%
2018-12-31	7.78%
2018-09-30	9.31%
2018-06-30	5.56%
2018-03-31	-5.88%
2017-12-31	5.89%
2017-09-30	8.74%
2017-06-30	7.16%
2017-03-31	-7.70%
2016-12-31	4.90%
2016-09-30	8.49%
2016-06-30	6.77%
2016-03-31	-6.03%
2015-12-31	7.65%
2015-09-30	9.29%
2015-06-30	8.16%
2015-03-31	-4.79%
2014-12-31	7.86%
2014-09-30	-36.58%
2014-06-30	7.87%
2014-03-31	-3.75%
2013-12-31	5.09%
2013-09-30	9.04%
2013-06-30	7.17%
2013-03-31	-3.14%
2012-12-31	7.79%
2012-09-30	7.94%
2012-06-30	6.06%
2012-03-31	-3.89%
2011-12-31	-2.57%
2011-09-30	7.35%
2011-06-30	5.80%
2011-03-31	-4.70%
2010-12-31	5.33%
2010-09-30	6.63%
2010-06-30	4.95%
2010-03-31	-4.89%
2009-12-31	5.27%
2009-09-30	5.69%
2009-06-30	-18.44%
2009-03-31	-8.52%
2008-12-31	5.06%
2008-09-30	6.33%
2008-06-30	6.77%
2008-03-31	-0.16%
2007-12-31	6.62%
2007-09-30	11.18%
2007-06-30	11.33%
2007-03-31	3.80%
2006-12-31	11.24%
2006-09-30	11.96%
2006-06-30	9.75%
2006-03-31	3.13%
2005-12-31	11.24%
2005-09-30	10.54%
2005-06-30	8.69%
2005-03-31	3.36%
2004-12-31	7.90%
2004-09-30	7.99%
2004-06-30	6.62%
2004-03-31	2.93%
2003-12-31	5.62%
2003-09-30	5.09%
2003-06-30	2.10%
2003-03-31	-0.97%
2002-12-31	6.45%
2002-09-30	0.85%

DATE

EBITDA MARGIN

2026-06-30

5.53%

2026-03-31

-1.40%

2025-12-31

6.44%

2025-09-30

8.43%

2025-06-30

8.15%

2025-03-31

-0.76%

2024-12-31

7.40%

2024-09-30

8.61%

2024-06-30

7.98%

2024-03-31

-1.07%

2023-12-31

7.24%

2023-09-30

8.84%

2023-06-30

8.78%

2023-03-31

0.12%

2022-12-31

6.07%

2022-09-30

8.73%

2022-06-30

9.39%

2022-03-31

0.08%

2021-12-31

5.70%

2021-09-30

7.72%

2021-06-30

9.35%

2021-03-31

-2.86%

2020-12-31

4.30%

2020-09-30

10.39%

2020-06-30

6.66%

2020-03-31

-2.77%

2019-12-31

5.57%

2019-09-30

11.86%

2019-06-30

6.98%

2019-03-31

-2.21%

2018-12-31

7.78%

2018-09-30

9.31%

2018-06-30

5.56%

2018-03-31

-5.88%

2017-12-31

5.89%

2017-09-30

8.74%

2017-06-30

7.16%

2017-03-31

-7.70%

2016-12-31

4.90%

2016-09-30

8.49%

2016-06-30

6.77%

2016-03-31

-6.03%

2015-12-31

7.65%

2015-09-30

9.29%

2015-06-30

8.16%

2015-03-31

-4.79%

2014-12-31

7.86%

2014-09-30

-36.58%

2014-06-30

7.87%

2014-03-31

-3.75%

2013-12-31

5.09%

2013-09-30

9.04%

2013-06-30

7.17%

2013-03-31

-3.14%

2012-12-31

7.79%

2012-09-30

7.94%

2012-06-30

6.06%

2012-03-31

-3.89%

2011-12-31

-2.57%

2011-09-30

7.35%

2011-06-30

5.80%

2011-03-31

-4.70%

2010-12-31

5.33%

2010-09-30

6.63%

2010-06-30

4.95%

2010-03-31

-4.89%

2009-12-31

5.27%

2009-09-30

5.69%

2009-06-30

-18.44%

2009-03-31

-8.52%

2008-12-31

5.06%

2008-09-30

6.33%

2008-06-30

6.77%

2008-03-31

-0.16%

2007-12-31

6.62%

2007-09-30

11.18%

2007-06-30

11.33%

2007-03-31

3.80%

2006-12-31

11.24%

2006-09-30

11.96%

2006-06-30

9.75%

2006-03-31

3.13%

2005-12-31

11.24%

2005-09-30

10.54%

2005-06-30

8.69%

2005-03-31

3.36%

2004-12-31

7.90%

2004-09-30

7.99%

2004-06-30

6.62%

2004-03-31

2.93%

2003-12-31

5.62%

2003-09-30

5.09%

2003-06-30

2.10%

2003-03-31

-0.97%

2002-12-31

6.45%

2002-09-30

0.85%

EBITDA Margin: 5.68%

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