The Zacks Outsourcing industry has experienced significant growth, driven by various economic, technological and business factors. Key drivers include the pursuit of cost savings, access to a pool of skilled talent, and the opportunity to focus on core competencies.Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR) , Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) and Conduent Incorporated (CNDT) can be considered by investors from the in-focus Outsourcing market.About the Industry Outsourcing involves delegating a company's ...

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Investment in stocks after analyzing valuation metrics is considered one of the best practices. When considering valuation metrics, the price-to-earnings ratio has always been the obvious choice. This is because calculations based on earnings are easy and come in handy. However, the price-to-sales ratio is convenient for determining the value of stocks that are incurring losses or in an early development cycle, generating meager or no profit.What’s the Price-to-Sales Ratio?While a loss-making company with a ...

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBSI) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Gary Kramer - President and Chief Executive Officer Anthony Harris - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Jeff Martin - Roth Capital Partners Chris Moore - CJS Securities Vincent Colicchio - Barrington Research Operator Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for participating in today's Conference Call to discuss BBSI's Financial Results for the First Quarter ended Marc ...

For the quarter ended March 2024, Barrett Business Services (BBSI) reported revenue of $1.91 billion, up 6.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at -$0.02, compared to $0.12 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.62% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.88 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.31, the EPS surprise was +93.55%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to ...

Barrett Business Services (BBSI) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.02 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.31. This compares to earnings of $0.12 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 93.55%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this human resources management company would post earnings of $1.87 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.16, delivering a surprise of 15.51%.Over the ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period From to Commission File Number 0-21886 BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 52-0812977 (State or other jurisdiction of ...

EXHIBIT 99.1 BBSI Reports Strong First Quarter 2024 Financial Results - Revenues of $265.8 Million with Gross Billings up 7% - VANCOUVER, Washington, May 1, 2024 – Barrett Business Services, Inc. ("BBSI" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: BBSI), a leading provider of business management solutions, reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. First Quarter 2024 Financial Summary vs. Year-Ago Quarter • Revenues up 4% to $265.8 million. • Gross billings up 7% to $1.91 billion. • Average works ...

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VANCOUVER, Wash., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) (NASDAQ:BBSI), a leading provider of business management solutions, will conduct a conference call on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time (2:00 p.m. Pacific time) to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. The company will report its financial results in a press release prior to the conference call. BBSI's CEO Gary Kramer and CFO Anthony Harris will host the conference ...