Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) recorded Gross Margin of 20.31% in Q2 2026, down 3.50 percentage points from 23.81% a year earlier but up 6.25 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Barrett Business Services' Gross Margin came in at 19.98% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 1.83 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 21.04%, down 1.09 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has a five-year change of +0.27 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Gross Margin came in at 22.13% in FY2024 (-0.55 pp), 22.68% in FY2023 (+0.41 pp), 22.27% in FY2022 (+0.86 pp) and 21.41% in FY2021 (+0.65 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has ranged from 14.07% in Q1 2026 to 25.51% in Q2 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 2.25 percentage points in Q1 2022, against a drop of 3.50 percentage points in Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 14.07% (Q1 2026), 21.26% (Q4 2025) and 24.07% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 122.50 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 32.77% |
| 2 | Cintas | 78.05 Bn | 77.24 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 50.95% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.02 Bn | 32.53 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 52.76% |
| 4 | APi | 16.68 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 31.19% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.49 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 52.84% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.11 Bn | 12.13 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 8.51% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.27 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 51.10% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.78 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 70.95% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 9.98 Bn | 3.32 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Barrett Business Services | 728.45 Mn | 301.75 Mn | 64.85 Mn | 20.31% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.31% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.81% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.29% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.89% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.71% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.32% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.43% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.80% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.39% |
Barrett Business Services Gross Margin API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "BBSI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();