Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Short-term Investments (2010 - 2026)
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) reported Short-term Investments of $40.85 million for Q2 2026, down 36.3% from $64.1 million a year earlier and down 26.1% from the prior quarter.
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Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Short-term Investments (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Barrett Business Services posted Short-term Investments of $62.15 million, down 6.5% from FY2024.
- Short-term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -9.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Short-term Investments came in at $66.49 million in FY2024 (-17.9%), $81.03 million in FY2023 (+18.6%), $68.33 million in FY2022 (-29.4%) and $96.76 million in FY2021 (-4.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Short-term Investments since Q1 2019.
- Year over year, Short-term Investments has now declined in each of the last ten quarters, with an average decline of 15.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Short-term Investments in five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 19.8%); the low point was Q2 2026 (a decline of 36.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $55.29 million (Q1 2026), $62.15 million (Q4 2025) and $62.08 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 132.79 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 6.13 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 77.24 Bn | 76.43 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.76 Bn | 33.28 Bn | 1.07 Bn |
| 4 | APi | 17.50 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 703.00 Mn |
| 5 | Aramark | 14.64 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 430.34 Mn |
| 6 | Rollins | 14.51 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 569.95 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.33 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 417.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.67 Bn | 5.36 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.08 Bn | 3.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | Barrett Business Services | 734.47 Mn | 307.77 Mn | 64.85 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 55.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 62.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 62.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 64.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 66.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 79.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 70.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 72.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 81.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 87.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 84.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 80.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 68.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 73.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 77.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 81.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 96.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 102.71 Mn |
API Access
Barrett Business Services Short-term Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=BBSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "ticker": "BBSI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=BBSI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();