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BBSI — BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC

US Industrials Staffing equity mkt cap 813.1M
33.55 +0.96% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 26.83 · high 49.17

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Performance

1 day+0.96%
1 week+4.06%
1 month-15.68%
3 months+8.16%
6 months+3.90%
Year to date-7.80%
1 year-27.65%
3 years+41.14%
5 years+71.17%

Technicals

RSI 1429.1
vs 50-day avg-7.55%
vs 200-day avg-0.80%
Volatility 1y40.5%
Max drawdown 1y-45.43%
Avg volume 30d259.3K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)0.95%
Paid last 12m0.3200
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-02-17

Measured signals that fired on BBSI

datesignal measured base rate
2026-07-15Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-07-07Potts James R
EVP Gen Counsel & Secretary
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan3.5K38.00132.6K
2026-07-06Potts James R
EVP Gen Counsel & Secretary
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan3.5K37.55130.9K
2026-07-02MEEKER ANTHONY
Director
Open-market sale12.0K37.85454.2K
2026-07-02Potts James R
EVP Gen Counsel & Secretary
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan1.8K38.0068.5K
2026-07-01Kramer Gary
President & CEO
Shares withheld for tax5.6K37.73210.2K
2026-07-01Kramer Gary
President & CEO
Shares withheld for tax5.3K37.73199.4K
2026-07-01Kramer Gary
President & CEO
Shares withheld for tax4.5K37.73170.4K
2026-07-01Kramer Gary
President & CEO
Shares withheld for tax3.6K37.73136.9K
2026-07-01Blotz Gerald
Executive VP & COO
Shares withheld for tax2.8K37.73103.8K
2026-07-01Blotz Gerald
Executive VP & COO
Shares withheld for tax2.1K37.7378.6K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.55.7M1.9M
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.49.7M1.7M
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP40.1M1.4M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC31.3M1.1M
Private Capital Management, LLC29.2M999.9K
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP25.1M860.4K
Trigran Investments, Inc.21.0M718.4K
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP19.3M661.2K
STATE STREET CORP19.2M658.1K
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC18.7M639.5K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Latest SEC filings

formfiledperiod
SCHEDULE 13G/A2026-08-06on EDGAR ↗
10-Q2026-08-062026-06-30on EDGAR ↗
8-K2026-08-052026-08-05on EDGAR ↗
42026-07-072026-07-02on EDGAR ↗
42026-07-072026-07-02on EDGAR ↗
1442026-07-07on EDGAR ↗
SCHEDULE 13G2026-07-06on EDGAR ↗
1442026-07-06on EDGAR ↗

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d48.9% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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