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BBSI // Barrett Business Services Inc.

DES <GO> NASDAQ RQD COCKPIT → CIK 0000902791 ↗
Consumer Discretionary • Professional Services
$32.36 ▼ -0.08 (-0.25%)
MKT CAP: $784.3M • VOL: 182.7K
BBSI // ROARABLE RATING & 5-PILLAR RQD CONFIDENCE 02:00 EST DETERMINISTIC ENGINE
PRIOR: RQD 69/100 [C+] (+0 PT) • UNCHANGED
ROARABLE C+
RQD CONFIDENCE
69 / 100 +0D
5 X 20-PT QUANT PILLARS
E 0 D 35 C 59 B 70 A 86+
Roarable Hold — Upper Neutral / Watch for Breakout
01 MASSIVE / SEC XBRL
Forensic Fundamentals
19 / 20
STRONG
FCF +200% vs NI +2.7% • ROIC-WACC +25% • Z 3.28
02 INSTITUTIONAL TAPE & TREND
Whale & Options Flow
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03 SEC XBRL CAPITAL ALLOCATION
Insider & Capital Conviction
17 / 20
STRONG
FCF YIELD +8.4% • P/E 13.4x • F-SCORE 6/9
04 FRED 90D r-MATRIX
Macro Regime Fit
12 / 20
NEUTRAL
NEUTRAL • r(10Y)=+0.00 (+23bp) • r(OAS)=+0.00
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BBSI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +2.63%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-10-30O $33.00H $33.00L $32.36C $32.36VOL 116.7K
RES: $33.45SUP: $29.68SMA50: $32.60SMA200: $32.95
$43.28$39.00$34.73$30.45$26.17RES $33.45SUP $29.68$32.362026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
BBSI // INSTITUTIONAL BULL VS. BEAR FORENSIC DEBATE
ACCUMULATE CONVICTION: 66/100
BEAR 0
100 BULL

Barrett Business Services Inc. (BBSI) exhibits 21.0% gross margins and 33.6% return on invested capital within Consumer Discretionary (Professional Services), balanced against a 11.1x enterprise multiple and 4.8% implied options volatility.

▲ INSTITUTIONAL BULL THESIS (LONG)
01. Operating Leverage & Capital Efficiency Moat

Sustained 21.0% gross profitability converts into 5.0% operating margin and 33.6% ROIC, outpacing sector cost of capital.

ROIC: 33.6% // GM: 21.0%
02. Top-Line Expansion & Cash Conversion

YoY revenue trajectory of — paired with 8.41% free cash flow yield supports self-funded R&D and capital return.

REV YOY: — // FCF YLD: 8.41%
03. Balance Sheet Solvency & Forensic Quality

Altman Z-Score of 3.28 and Piotroski F-Score of 6/9 indicate low near-term refinancing stress.

ALTMAN Z: 3.28 // F-SCORE: 6/9
▼ INSTITUTIONAL BEAR THESIS (SHORT / RISK)
01. Multiple Compression & Duration Sensitivity

Trading at 14.4x trailing P/E (13.4x Fwd P/E) leaves valuation vulnerable if real 10Y TIPS yields spike.

P/E: 14.4x // EV/EBITDA: 11.1x
02. Options Skew & Event Volatility Risk

Options market prices a ±5.2% implied move with a 0.85 put/call ratio around $32.36 max pain.

IMPL MOVE: ±5.2% // P/C: 0.85
03. Competitive Margin & CapEx Cycle Pressure

Elevated industry capital intensity and customer concentration in Professional Services require continuous execution to defend 4.4% net margins.

NET MARGIN: 4.4% // D/E: 0.45x
KEY CATALYST // Upcoming 10-Q/10-K XBRL margin progression, guidance revision vs 13.4x forward consensus, and institutional 13F positioning.
MACRO REGIME // Monitor US 10Y Real Yields (DFII10) and High-Yield Credit Spreads (OAS) for beta-adjusted multiple impact (Beta 1.10).
FORM 4 & 13F FLOW OPEN OWN <GO>
FILER SIDE $ VALUE
INSPECT FULL OWNERSHIP LEDGER IN OWN <GO>
UNUSUAL OPTIONS TAPE OPEN OPT <GO>
STRIKE / EXP TYPE PREMIUM
INSPECT GEX & CHAIN IN OPT <GO>
KEY VALUATION & PROFITABILITY RATIOS XBRL FA <GO>
TRAILING P/E 14.4x
FORWARD P/E 13.4x
EV / EBITDA 11.1x
FCF YIELD 8.41%
GROSS MARGIN 21.0%
OPERATING MARGIN 5.0%
NET MARGIN 4.4%
ROIC % 33.6%
REV GROWTH YOY —
DILUTED EPS TTM $2.25
DEBT / EQUITY —
DIVIDEND YIELD 1.04%
RSI-14 MOMENTUM 51.5
5Y EQUITY BETA —
FRED MACRO SENSITIVITY (PEARSON r) ECST <GO>
MACRO CORRELATION CALIBRATION ACTIVE BELOW.
FRED MACRO REGIME STRESS-TEST SIMULATOR // BBSIPEARSON R VARIANCE ENGINE
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02 // POSITION NOTIONAL EXPOSURE
HEADLINE STRESS SCORE
75/100SEVERE DRAWDOWN PRESSURE
PRIMARY FACTOR EXPOSURE
DFII10 // -0.61 r
Latest: 2.08%
EST. DIRECTIONAL MOVE
-8.50%
Implied Px: $29.61
EST. DOLLAR VARIANCE
-$4,248
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