Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)

Barrett Business Services (BBSI) recorded quarterly Retained Earnings of -$11.9 million in Q1 2026, down 3.38% quarter-over-quarter from -$11.5 million in Q4 2025, and down 106.31% on a YoY basis from $188.1 million in Q1 2025.

Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Barrett Business Services' Retained Earnings history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$11.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 106.31% year-over-year to -$11.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$11.9 million (down 106.31% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$11.5 million, down 105.74% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was -$11.9 million for Q1 2026 at Barrett Business Services, down from -$11.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $208.0 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$29.7 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $86.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $163.8 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Retained Earnings tumbled 117.38% in 2023, then jumped 1439.1% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$27.6 million in 2022, then climbed by 24.62% to -$20.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 1061.47% to $200.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 105.74% to -$11.5 million in 2025, then slipped by 3.38% to -$11.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$11.9 million (Q1 2026), -$11.5 million (Q4 2025), and $208.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.69 Bn 2.72 Bn 724.93 Mn -65.34 Mn
2 Robert Half 3.13 Bn 2.85 Bn 479.91 Mn -33.20 Mn
3 Trinet 2.12 Bn 660.05 Mn 1.16 Bn -2.00 Mn
4 ManpowerGroup 1.56 Bn 1.34 Bn 723.00 Mn -412.10 Mn
5 Insperity 1.38 Bn 825.54 Mn 302.00 Mn 648.00 Mn
6 Barrett Business Services 828.03 Mn 736.15 Mn 43.19 Mn -11.88 Mn
7 Kforce 777.11 Mn 775.77 Mn 90.07 Mn 552.83 Mn
8 Kelly Services 391.13 Mn 365.53 Mn 196.40 Mn 956.50 Mn
9 TrueBlue 205.89 Mn 181.76 Mn 79.02 Mn -21.69 Mn
10 HireQuest 172.03 Mn 171.01 Mn - 29.95 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -11.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -11.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 208.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 196.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 188.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 200.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -15.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -22.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 174.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -20.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -29.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -25.97 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 163.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -27.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 170.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 165.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 168.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 178.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 176.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 167.45 Mn