Growth Metrics

Barrett Business Services (BBSI) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2025)

Barrett Business Services has reported EBITDA Margin over the past 16 years, most recently at 3.11% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put EBITDA Margin at 3.11% for Q4 2025, down 17.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.81% (down 7.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.81%, down 7.0%.
  • EBITDA Margin for Q4 2025 was 3.11% at Barrett Business Services, down from 3.14% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBITDA Margin for BBSI hit a ceiling of 13.73% in Q1 2021 and a floor of 3.11% in Q4 2025.
  • Median EBITDA Margin over the past 5 years was 3.67% (2022), compared with a mean of 4.15%.
  • Peak annual rise in EBITDA Margin hit 4bps in 2021, while the deepest fall reached -1063bps in 2021.
  • Barrett Business Services' EBITDA Margin stood at 3.9% in 2021, then fell by -6bps to 3.68% in 2022, then dropped by -2bps to 3.61% in 2023, then dropped by -9bps to 3.28% in 2024, then decreased by -5bps to 3.11% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for EBITDA Margin were 3.11% (Q4 2025), 3.14% (Q3 2025), and 3.25% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.