Have you been paying attention to shares of Barrett Business Services (BBSI) ? Shares have been on the move with the stock up 7.3% over the past month. The stock hit a new 52-week high of $132.9 in the previous session. Barrett Business Services has gained 14.3% since the start of the year compared to the 4.1% move for the Zacks Business Services sector and the 2.9% return for the Zacks Outsourcing industry.What's Driving the Outperformance?The stock has a great record of positive earnings surprises, as it ...

VANCOUVER, Wash., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) (NASDAQ:BBSI), a leading provider of business management solutions, has been invited to present at William Blair's 44th Annual Growth Stock Conference held from June 4-6, 2024 at the Loews Chicago Downtown Hotel. BBSI's CEO Gary Kramer and CFO Anthony Harris are expected to present at 10:00 a.m. CT (8:00 a.m. PT) on Tuesday, June 4. The conference will also feature one-on-one and small group meetings for investors with ...

VANCOUVER, Wash., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) (NASDAQ: BBSI), a leading provider of business management solutions, has been invited to present at William Blair’s 44th Annual Growth Stock Conference held from June 4-6, 2024 at the Loews Chicago Downtown Hotel. BBSI’s CEO Gary Kramer and CFO Anthony Harris are expected to present at 10:00 a.m. CT (8:00 a.m. PT) on Tuesday, June 4. The conference will also feature one-on-one and small group meetings for investors wit ...

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 ...

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 ...

Momentum investing is essentially the opposite of the tried-and-tested Wall Street adage -- "buy low and sell high." Investors following this investing style typically avoid betting on cheap stocks and waiting long for them to recover. They believe instead that one could make far more money in lesser time by "buying high and selling higher."Who doesn't like betting on fast-moving trending stocks? But determining the right entry point isn't easy. Often, these stocks lose momentum once their valuation moves a ...

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 ...