BBSI (Barrett Business Services) Receivables Turnover: 1.13 (As of Mar. 2026)

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BBSI Barrett Business Services Inc BBSI
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GF Value $40.66
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What is Barrett Business Services Receivables Turnover?

Barrett Business Services BBSI +0.73% 77 Receivables Turnover is 1.13 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BBSI with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,062 Business Services companies, Barrett Business Services ranks worse than 71.28% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Barrett Business Services's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $307 Mil. Barrett Business Services's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $271 Mil. Hence, Barrett Business Services's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.13.


Barrett Business Services  (NAS:BBSI) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


Barrett Business Services Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Barrett Business Services Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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* 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 Receivables Turnover Chart

Barrett Business Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Barrett Business Services Quarterly Data
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BBSI vs KFRC, KELYA, TBI: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Barrett Business Services's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Barrett Business Services's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Barrett Business Services's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Barrett Business Services Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Barrett Business Services's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=1240.298 / ((234.533 + 248.626) / 2 )
=1240.298 / 241.5795
=5.13

Barrett Business Services's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=307.005 / ((248.626 + 293.612) / 2 )
=307.005 / 271.119
=1.13

* 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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What does a Receivables Turnover of 1.13 mean?
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.13 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Barrett Business Services and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Barrett Business Services ranks #757 out of 1062 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 71.3%.
Is Barrett Business Services' Receivables Turnover too high?
Barrett Business Services' current Receivables Turnover is 1.13. The Business Services industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.24. Barrett Business Services' value of 1.13 is 81.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barrett Business Services ranks #757 out of 1062 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Barrett Business Services has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barrett Business Services' Receivables Turnover compare to KFRC and KELYA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Barrett Business Services ranks #757 out of 1062 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Barrett Business Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.24. Barrett Business Services' value of 1.13 is 81.9% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Business Services company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Business Services companies is 6.24, based on 1,062 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Barrett Business Services's current Receivables Turnover of 1.13 is 81.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Barrett Business Services and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barrett Business Services's current Receivables Turnover is 1.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barrett Business Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barrett Business Services (BBSI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.66, compared to a current price of $39.79 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.13 and 81.9% below the Business Services industry median of 6.24. Barrett Business Services' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Barrett Business Services (BBSI), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.13 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barrett Business Services stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $39.79 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $40.66. GuruFocus considers Barrett Business Services to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BBSI:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.13
  • GF Value™: $40.66 vs. price of $39.79 (2.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 81.9% below the Business Services median (#757 of 1062)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BBSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


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 business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies through a platform that combines management consulting expertise with human resource tools to help business owners manage and operate their businesses more effectively. The company has two categories of services: Professional Employer Services (PEO) and Staffing. The majority of revenue is derived from the Professional Employer Services segment, which provides clients with human resource advisory services, HRIS access, retirement plans, a learning management system, and a web-based technology platform, myBBSI.
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