Barrett Business Services (Barrett Business Services) Debt-to-Equity : 0.11 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Barrett Business Services Debt-to-Equity?

Barrett Business Services's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $7 Mil. Barrett Business Services's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $15 Mil. Barrett Business Services's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $199 Mil. Barrett Business Services's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.11.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Barrett Business Services's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BBSI' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.12 Max: 1.37
Current: 0.11

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Barrett Business Services was 1.37. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.12.

BBSI's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
77.74% of 930 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.4 vs BBSI: 0.11

Barrett Business Services Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Barrett Business Services's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Barrett Business Services Debt-to-Equity Chart

Barrett Business Services Annual Data

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0.17

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0.12

0.11

Barrett Business Services Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.12	0.12	0.12	0.11	0.11

Competitive Comparison of Barrett Business Services's Debt-to-Equity

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Barrett Business Services's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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 Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Barrett Business Services's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Barrett Business Services's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Barrett Business Services Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Barrett Business Services's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(6.623	+	14.59)	/	199.14
	=	0.11

Barrett Business Services's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(6.623	+	14.59)	/	199.14
	=	0.11

Barrett Business Services (NAS:BBSI) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Barrett Business Services (Barrett Business Services) Business Description

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Address

8100 NE Parkway Drive, Suite 200, Vancouver, WA, USA, 98662

Website

https://www.bbsi.com

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 taxes 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.

Executives

Joseph Stephen Clabby	director	8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Anthony Meeker	director	8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Thomas J Carley	director	8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Jon L Justesen	director	8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Alexandra Morehouse Mcreynolds	director	8100 N.E. PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Gary Kramer	officer: VP - Finance, Treas. & Sec.	8100 N.E. PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Diane L Dewbrey	director	FIFTH THIRD BANCORP, 38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLZ, CINCINNATI OH 45263
Vincent P Price	director	8100 N.E. PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
James B Hicks	director	8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Carla A Moradi	director	8100 N.E. PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
James R Potts	officer: EVP Gen Counsel & Secretary	8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Anthony J Harris	officer: Chief Financial Officer	8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Gerald Blotz	officer: VP and COO--Field Operations	8100 N.E. PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Michael L Elich	officer: VP and Chief Operating Officer	8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662
Gregory R Vaughn	officer: Vice President	8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, VANCOUVER WA 98662