Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) Stock Analysis
Momentum Cont setup
Industrials · Staffing & Employment Services
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $37.91 — A.R:R is negative (-0.3) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Weak overall score: 4.8/10.
Barrett Business Services, Inc. provides business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies in the United States. It develops a management platform that integrates a knowledge-based approach from the management consulting industry with tools from the human resource... Read more
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $37.91 — A.R:R is negative (-0.3) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Weak overall score: 4.8/10. Chart setup: Trend continuation, RSI 70, MACD bullish. Score 4.8/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/10 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 32d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $37.91 — A.R:R is negative (-0.3) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Weak overall score: 4.8/10. Chart setup: Trend continuation, RSI 70, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $35.26. Score 4.8/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $37.72 (-0.5% upside). Prior stop was $35.26. Stop-loss: $35.26.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Weak overall score: 4.8/10; Weak growth.
Barrett Business Services, Inc. trades at a P/E of 24.8 (forward 17.6). TrendMatrix value score: 5.7/10. Verdict: Sell.
9 analysts cover BBSI with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $42.
What does Barrett Business Services, Inc. do?Barrett Business Services, Inc. provides business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies in the United...
Barrett Business Services, Inc. provides business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies in the United States. It develops a management platform that integrates a knowledge-based approach from the management consulting industry with tools from the human resource outsourcing industry. The company also offers professional employer services under which it enters into a client services agreement to establish a co-employment relationship with each client company, assuming responsibility for payroll, payroll taxes, workers compensation coverage, and other administration functions for the client's existing workforce. In addition, it provides staffing and recruiting services, such as on-demand or short-term staffing assignment, contract staffing, direct placement, and long-term or indefinite-term on-site management services. The company serves customers in various industries, including construction, waste management and remediation services, manufacturing, transportation and warehousing, health care, leisure and hospitality, retail, professional and advisory services, and wholesale trade industries. Barrett Business Services, Inc. was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington.