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Barrett Business Services, Inc.

Barrett Business Services, Inc.

BBSINASDAQIndustrials● Active
$33.46
+$0.46(+1.39%)
Market Cap$821726560
P/E Ratio
52W High$49.65
52W Low$25.33
Overview

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

BBSI · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $47.2M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 1258.3% year-over-year The FCF margin was 3.8%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$47.2M▲ +1258.3% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$18.7Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin3.8%$47.2M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+58.7%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGRN/AN/A — contains negative FCF
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$47.2M▲ +1258.3%3.8%
FY2024−$4.1M▼ 107.4%-0.4%
FY2023$55.4M▲ +369.3%5.2%
FY2022$11.8M▲ +153.0%1.1%
FY2021−$22.3M▲ +39.1%-2.3%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) trades at a FCF yield of 2.27% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 45.2x. FCF per share stands at $0.74, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
2.27%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$0.74
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x45.2
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x36.8
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Barrett Business Services, Inc. generated $66.0M in operating cash flow and spent 19M in capital expenditures, yielding $47.2M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$66.0M
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
+$30.8M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
−$53.0M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($66.0M) − |CapEx| (19M) = FCF ($47.2M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Industrials)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Barrett Business Services, Inc.
Barrett Business Services, Inc.YOU
BBSI
$47.2M+1258.3%
#2
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc.
CAT
$10.27B+16.5%
#3
RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation
RTX
$7.94B+75.1%
#4
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace
GE
$7.26B+97.5%
#5
The Boeing Company
The Boeing Company
BA
−$1.88B+87.0%
#6
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
SPCX
−$13.95B-159.0%
Industrials · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) reported free cash flow of $47.2M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 1258.3% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 3.8%.

Based on available data, Barrett Business Services, Inc. has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 12 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $109.2M in FY2017.

Barrett Business Services, Inc.'s FCF yield is 2.27% and price-to-FCF ratio is 45.2x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

BBSI free cash flow · 8 questions

Barrett Business Services, Inc. free cash flow was $47.2M for FY2025, up 1258.3% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $18.7M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Barrett Business Services, Inc. · Barrett Business Services, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026