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Barrett Business Services (FRA:BB1) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 1.01 (As of Jun. 02, 2025)


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What is Barrett Business Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-02), Barrett Business Services's current share price is €36.40. Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €36.06. Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.01.

The historical rank and industry rank for Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:BB1' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.82   Max: 1.34
Current: 1.06

During the past years, Barrett Business Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.34. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.82.

FRA:BB1's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
54.49% of 624 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs FRA:BB1: 1.06

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Barrett Business Services's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was €10.486. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €36.06 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Barrett Business Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Barrett Business Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Barrett Business Services Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.68 0.59 0.70 0.81 1.14

Barrett Business Services Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.86 0.88 0.99 1.14 1.05

Competitive Comparison of Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Barrett Business Services Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=36.40/36.06
=1.01

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Barrett Business Services's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Barrett Business Services's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=10.486/134.9266*134.9266
=10.486

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Barrett Business Services Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 5.532 100.684 7.413
201509 6.013 100.392 8.081
201512 6.016 99.792 8.134
201603 5.948 100.470 7.988
201606 6.176 101.688 8.195
201609 6.771 101.861 8.969
201612 7.022 101.863 9.301
201703 6.772 102.862 8.883
201706 6.648 103.349 8.679
201709 6.692 104.136 8.671
201712 6.814 104.011 8.839
201803 6.217 105.290 7.967
201806 6.458 106.317 8.196
201809 6.932 106.507 8.782
201812 6.848 105.998 8.717
201903 6.518 107.251 8.200
201906 6.644 108.070 8.295
201909 7.300 108.329 9.092
201912 7.128 108.420 8.871
202003 6.591 108.902 8.166
202006 5.836 108.767 7.240
202009 6.264 109.815 7.696
202012 6.233 109.897 7.653
202103 6.055 111.754 7.311
202106 6.330 114.631 7.451
202109 6.899 115.734 8.043
202112 7.511 117.630 8.615
202203 7.483 121.301 8.324
202206 8.544 125.017 9.221
202209 9.701 125.227 10.452
202212 9.107 125.222 9.813
202303 8.513 127.348 9.020
202306 8.882 128.729 9.310
202309 9.422 129.860 9.790
202312 9.413 129.419 9.814
202403 9.304 131.776 9.526
202406 9.707 132.554 9.881
202409 9.960 133.029 10.102
202412 10.934 133.157 11.079
202503 10.486 134.927 10.486

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Barrett Business Services  (FRA:BB1) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Barrett Business Services Business Description

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Address
8100 NE Parkway Drive, Suite 200, Vancouver, WA, USA, 98662
Barrett Business Services Inc is a provider of payroll administrative services and staffing services. The company categories of services include professional employer services and staffing. Professional employer services offer payroll management, payroll tax services, and workers' compensation coverage solutions, as well as workforce management services, including hiring and termination of employees. Staffing offers temporary staffing services, as well as contract staffing, long-term or indefinite on-site management, and direct placement services. The company operates in the United States of America. It generates maximum revenue from the Professional employer service fees.

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