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Barrett Business Services (BBSI) guidance and outlook
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) reaffirmed its guidance on Nov 4, 2026: Gross margin 2.7%–2.75% for FY2026; Tax rate 26%–27% for FY2026. Barrett Business Services' 10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026 makes 3 forward-looking statements.
Guidance and outlook
Latest guidance
| Metric | Period | Range | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | FY2026 | 2.7%–2.75% | reaffirmed |
| Tax rate | FY2026 | 26%–27% | reaffirmed |
From the earnings release filed Nov 4, 2026 (8-K on EDGAR).
Forward-looking statements, 10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026
- These teams are responsible for growth and profitability of their operations, and for providing strategic leadership, guidance and expert consultation to our client companies.
- However, management believes that gross billings and wages are useful in understanding the volume of our business activity and serve as an important performance metric in managing our operations, including the preparation of internal operating forecasts and establishing executive compensation performance goals.
- We historically have experienced significant fluctuations in our quarterly operating results, including losses or minimal income in the first quarter of each year, and expect such fluctuations to continue in the future.
Barrett Business Services' latest quarter
Barrett Business Services, Q3 2026: revenue $334M (+5% year over year), operating margin 6.4%, net earnings $16.8M, operating cash flow $26.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Did Barrett Business Services raise or lower its guidance?
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) reaffirmed its guidance on Nov 4, 2026: Gross margin 2.7%–2.75% for FY2026; Tax rate 26%–27% for FY2026.
What does Barrett Business Services expect?
These teams are responsible for growth and profitability of their operations, and for providing strategic leadership, guidance and expert consultation to our client companies. However, management believes that gross billings and wages are useful in understanding the volume of our business activity and serve as an important performance metric in managing our operations, including the preparation of internal operating forecasts and establishing executive compensation performance goals. We historically have experienced significant fluctuations in our quarterly operating results, including losses
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.