Barrett Business Services (BBSI) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) posted EBITDA Margin of 3.13% for Q2 2026, down 3.84% on a QoQ basis from 3.26% in Q1 2026, and down 12.0% year-over-year from 3.56% in Q2 2025.
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Barrett Business Services (BBSI) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Barrett Business Services has reported EBITDA Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 3.13% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin fell 12.0% year-over-year to 3.13% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.79%, a 4.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.81%, down 7.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 3.13% for Q2 2026 at Barrett Business Services, down from 3.26% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 4.06% in Q1 2022, with the low at 3.11% in Q4 2025.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 3.53%, with a median of 3.6% recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBITDA Margin slumped 967 bps in 2022, then advanced 1 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 3.68% in 2022, then retreated by 2 bps to 3.61% in 2023, then retreated by 9 bps to 3.28% in 2024, then decreased by 5 bps to 3.11% in 2025, then grew by 1 bps to 3.13% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 3.13% (Q2 2026), 3.26% (Q1 2026), and 3.11% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Half | 4.36 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 474.03 Mn | -4.66% |
| 2 | Trinet | 3.17 Bn | 1.29 Bn | - | 7.47% |
| 3 | ManpowerGroup | 2.88 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 780.30 Mn | 2.30% |
| 4 | Insperity | 1.99 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 217.00 Mn | 0.36% |
| 5 | Amn Healthcare Services | 1.31 Bn | 1.28 Bn | 205.88 Mn | 4.00% |
| 6 | Kforce | 975.68 Mn | 975.35 Mn | 99.45 Mn | 5.37% |
| 7 | Barrett Business Services | 816.32 Mn | 716.93 Mn | 64.85 Mn | 3.13% |
| 8 | Quhuo | 561.27 Mn | 554.90 Mn | 1.19 Mn | -7.11% |
| 9 | Kelly Services | 530.01 Mn | 505.81 Mn | 212.00 Mn | 1.55% |
| 10 | Cross Country Healthcare | 428.41 Mn | 322.82 Mn | 47.59 Mn | -1.72% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.13% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.26% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.11% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.40% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.58% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.68% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.65% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.81% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.90% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.05% |