SuperworthBarrett Business Services profit margin BBSI
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 2.8%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 4.1%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- −1.7 pts
- Peer median
- 2.9%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Barrett Business Services kept 2.8% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 4.1% and a gross margin of 20.0%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 4.2%.
The median for 8 staffing and Employment Services stocks of a similar size is 2.9%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 4.4% | 5.0% | 21.0% |
| FY2024 | 4.6% | 5.2% | 22.1% |
| FY2023 | 4.7% | 5.7% | 22.7% |
| FY2022 | 4.5% | 5.6% | 22.3% |
| FY2021 | 4.0% | 4.6% | 21.4% |
| FY2020 | 3.8% | 4.1% | 20.8% |
| FY2019 | 5.1% | 5.4% | 22.1% |
| FY2018 | 4.0% | 3.9% | 19.8% |
| FY2017 | 2.7% | 3.3% | 17.2% |
| FY2016 | 2.2% | 3.4% | 17.3% |
| FY2015 | 3.4% | 4.9% | 17.5% |
| FY2014 | −4.0% | −6.8% | 5.2% |
| FY2013 | 2.9% | 3.9% | 15.4% |
| FY2012 | 3.3% | 4.7% | 16.6% |
| FY2011 | 4.5% | 1.2% | 13.8% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 2.8% | −1.7 pts | 4.1% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 3.2% | −1.2 pts | 4.8% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 4.4% | −0.2 pts | 5.0% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 4.5% | −0.1 pts | 5.3% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 4.5% | −0.0 pts | 5.2% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 4.4% | −0.1 pts | 5.1% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 4.6% | −0.1 pts | 5.2% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 4.5% | +0.1 pts | 5.1% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 4.5% | +0.1 pts | 5.1% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 4.6% | +0.1 pts | 5.3% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 4.7% | +0.3 pts | 5.7% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 4.5% | +0.0 pts | 5.4% |
Against its peers
Companies in Staffing & Employment Services nearest Barrett Business Services' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| BBSIBarrett Business Services | 2.8% |
| KFRCKforce | 2.7% |
| EFOREverforth | 2.1% |
| AMNAMN Healthcare Services | 3.1% |
| MANManpowerGroup | 0.6% |
| RCMTRCM Technologies | 5.1% |
| HQIHireQuest | 27.1% |
| KFYKorn Ferry | 9.4% |
| RHIRobert Half | 2.2% |
| Peer median | 2.9% |
Where Barrett Business Services ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.