Barrett Business Services, Inc.· BBSI

🇺🇸 US · SmallBroad USNASDAQ

Industrials Staffing & Employment Services Website

Price: $32.80
Day: -1.44%
Mkt Cap: $805.56M
52W Range: $25.33 – $46.58
Volume: 255.8K
Beta: 0.91

D55D FrameworkQuarterly Data

Holdings Analysis

Insider activity, institutional flows, and fund ownership.

Smart Money: 3.8 / 5 (Bullish), from 3 of 3 components
Institutions Q2 2026: 200 institutions hold; 111 added, 55 reduced
Insiders Q3 2026: no purchases, 4 sales ($786.2K)

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Barrett Business Services, Inc.

BBSI|Industrials|Staffing & Employment Services

Current price: $33

Smart Money

Dimension 5 of 5

Insider selling pace · Q3 2026

0.7x

quarter in progress, filings still arriving

Seller breadth · Q3 2026

2 sellers

vs 1.8 avg per quarter

Institutional net breadth · Q2 2026

+66

147 adding vs 81 reducing

Institutional ownership · Q2 2026

89.9%

200 institutions

Insider Selling Pace

Each quarter's selling vs this stock's own trailing 6-quarter average

Light <0.5xRoutineElevated >1.5xHeavy >3xBuying

Institutional Positions

Institutions adding above the line, reducing below, net as a line

NewIncreasedReducedClosedNet

Largest Institutional Holders, Q2 2026

By reported market value, and how each moved in the quarter

Holder

Change

BLACKROCK, INC.

2.0M

+10.4%

THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS

1.7M

+2.9%

ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP

1.3M

-3.0%

MAWER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD.

1.2M

-25.7%

PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

1.2M

+24.3%

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

1.1M

+1.0%

ETF & Fund Activity, Q2 2026

How the covering funds split between buying, holding and selling

109

49 buying109 unchanged23 selling

181 funds held BBSI in Q2 2026, holding 9.0M shares between them, up 2.9% on the quarter.

Largest fund holders

QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC43.4K sh

SPDR SERIES TRUST17.4K sh

STATE STREET INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT TRUST8.7K sh

Notable Insider Transactions, Q3 2026

Largest open-market purchases and sales by value in the last eight quarters

Sale · Aug 25

Kramer Gary

$3.9M

Sale · Aug 22

Kramer Gary

$1.1M

Sale · Aug 14

Potts James R

$964.4K

Insider transactions from SEC Form 4 filings; institutional holdings from quarterly 13F filings, which are reported with a lag and can overlap between filers. 13F: quarterly institutional holdings report · ETF: Exchange-Traded Fund

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Generated September 22, 2026

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Smart Money Sentiment

BBSI Smart Money Sentiment Score

A weighted 1-5 sentiment score across three smart money signals.

Smart Money

3.8/5

Bullish

Weighted across 3 components

Component Breakdown (3 of 3 available)

Insider Activity

40% weight

Institutional Flow

50% weight

+66

Fund Flow

10% weight

+60

Overall Smart Money sentiment of 3.8/5 (Bullish) based on a weighted combination of 3 components. Insider activity uses a relative-baseline comparison against the stock's own history; institutional flow tracks position momentum and 13F share changes; fund flow measures ETF / mutual-fund buying vs selling. Higher scores indicate stronger bullish sentiment from professional investors.Last updated September 21, 2026.

Insider Trading Activity

Insider trading analysis comparing the latest quarter against the stock's own historical baseline.

Insider Selling Pace for BBSI

Each quarter's selling vs the stock's own trailing 6-quarter average; 1.0x is typical for this stock. Green triangles mark quarters with insider buying.

Neutral

Routine insider selling in Q3 2026

4 sales totaling $786.2K (20.8K shares)

Share volume is at a routine pace (0.7x average)

Buying seen in 8 of 15 quarters

Insider buying in 4 of the last 4 quarters

0.7x

Selling pace

quarter in progress, filings still arriving

1.59%

Stake sold

of active insiders' holdings

2 sellers

Seller breadth

vs 1.5 avg per quarter

Q2 2026

Last insider purchase

buying in 8 of 16 quarters

Notable Recent Transactions, BBSI

Top 8 highest-value insider trades from the last 8 quarters

Kramer Gary

CEO

Sell

80,000 shares at $48.35

≈21.8% of their stake at the time

Aug 25, 2025$3.87M

Kramer Gary

CEO

Sell

22,344 shares at $48.53

≈7.2% of their stake at the time

Aug 22, 2025$1.08M

Potts James R

EVP Gen Counsel & Secretary

Sell

20,651 shares at $46.70

≈39.2% of their stake at the time

Aug 14, 2025$964.43K

CARLEY THOMAS J

Director

Sell

12,646 shares at $47.62

≈11.8% of their stake at the time

Aug 13, 2025$602.18K

Blotz Gerald

Executive VP & COO

Sell

13,327 shares at $42.71

≈6.0% of their stake at the time

Jul 2, 2025$569.13K

Blotz Gerald

Executive VP & COO

Sell

11,664 shares at $46.08

≈5.6% of their stake at the time

Sep 22, 2025$537.49K

CARLEY THOMAS J

Director

Sell

12,354 shares at $42.60

≈11.9% of their stake at the time

May 20, 2025$526.29K

MEEKER ANTHONY

Director

Sell

12,000 shares at $37.85

≈21.1% of their stake at the time

Jul 2, 2026$454.23K

Institutional Ownership Analysis

Institutional ownership analysis with position momentum, 13F share flow, and ownership percentage trends.

Institutional Positions for BBSI

Institutions adding (new + increased) above zero, reducing (reduced + closed) below, net as a line

New Increased Reduced Closed Net (adding − reducing)

Very Bullish

Institutions accumulating in Q2 2026

89.9% institutional ownership

Moderate accumulation: 147 adding vs 81 reducing

13F shares increased by 2.5%, a notable change

Momentum improving from prior quarter

+66

Net breadth

147 adding vs 81 reducing

Accumulating

1.81

Add / reduce ratio

in Q2 2026

+10

New − closed

36 initiated, 26 exited

8 of 10

Top holders adding

largest holders with a known change

Position Changes

Q2 2026: how are institutions adjusting their positions?

+147 growing-81 shrinkingNet: +66

111

New (36)

Increased (111)

Reduced (55)

Closed (26)

Top Institutional Holders, BBSI

Largest 8 institutional positions by ownership percentage as of Q2 2026

BLACKROCK, INC.

2.0M

$72.8M

Ownership

8.42%

+10.4%

THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS

1.7M

$60.7M

Ownership

7.02%

+2.9%

ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP

1.3M

$46.0M

Ownership

5.32%

-3.0%

MAWER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD.

1.2M

$43.7M

Ownership

5.05%

-25.7%

PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

1.2M

$42.9M

Ownership

4.97%

+24.3%

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

1.1M

$37.4M

Ownership

4.33%

+1.0%

WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP

855.1K

$30.4M

Ownership

3.51%

+2.2%

TRIGRAN INVESTMENTS, INC.

778.4K

$27.6M

Ownership

3.20%

+11.4%

ETF and Mutual Fund Holdings

ETF and mutual fund activity breakdown showing buying vs selling funds, top fund holders, and detailed holdings.

Fund Activity

Q2 2026: 181 ETFs and mutual funds reporting

49 buying23 sellingNet: +26

109

Buying (49)

Unchanged (109)

Selling (23)

In total, funds bought 409.8K shares and sold 147.2K this quarter. Each fund counts once in the bar above, whatever the size of its move.

Very Bullish

Funds accumulating in Q2 2026

181 ETFs and mutual funds reporting

49 funds buying vs 23 selling

Top Fund Holders, BBSI

Largest 8 ETF and mutual fund positions by shares held, each fund's latest filing

QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC

43.4K

Weight

0.50%

Jun 30, 2026Increased

SPDR SERIES TRUST

17.4K

Weight

0.09%

Jul 31, 2026No change

STATE STREET INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT TRUST

8.7K

Weight

0.01%

Jun 30, 2026No change

T. Rowe Price Index Trust, Inc.

8.2K

Weight

0.03%

Jun 30, 2026Increased

STATE STREET INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS

8.1K

Weight

1.32%

Jun 30, 2026No change

Series Portfolios Trust

7.9K

Weight

5.02%

Jul 31, 2026No change

JOHN HANCOCK VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST

7.7K

Weight

0.00%

Jun 30, 2026Increased

Brighthouse Funds Trust II

7.6K

Weight

0.00%

Jun 30, 2026No change

Barrett Business Services, Inc.· BBSI

Holdings Analysis

Insider Trading Activity

1.3Transaction History52Real market purchases and sales onlyShow All Types

Institutional Ownership Analysis

2.4Detailed Holdings106Most recent institutional positions with changes and valuations

ETF and Mutual Fund Holdings

3.3Fund Holdings Details25Most recent ETF and mutual fund holdings with share counts and weights

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Holdings Analysis

Insider Trading Activity

1.3Transaction History52Real market purchases and sales onlyShow All Types

Institutional Ownership Analysis

2.4Detailed Holdings106Most recent institutional positions with changes and valuations

ETF and Mutual Fund Holdings

3.3Fund Holdings Details25Most recent ETF and mutual fund holdings with share counts and weights