Is BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC (BBSI) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 2.9% / 30% | 16.4% / 30% | 32.0% / 30% | 0.98% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 2.9% / 33% | 16.4% / 33% | 32.0% / 33% | 0.98% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 2.9% / 33% | 16.3% / 33% | 31.8% / 33% | 0.98% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 2.9% / 33% | 16.4% / 33% | 32.0% / 33% | 0.98% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 2.9% / 33% | 16.3% / 33% | 31.8% / 50% | 0.98% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 21.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 5.2% | |
| Net Margin | 4.4% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 23.5% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 5.1% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $66M |
| Free Cash Flow | $47M |
| Total Debt | $24M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 12.1 |
| Current Ratio | 1.3 |
| Total Assets | $779M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $29.37 |
| 50-Day MA | $32.31 |
| 200-Day MA | $39.38 |
| Avg Volume | 242K |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
$25.33
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About BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC (BBSI)
Barrett Business Services, Inc. provides business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies in the United States. It develops a management platform that integrates a knowledge-based approach from the management consulting industry with tools from the human resource outsourcing industry. The company also offers professional employer services under which it enters into a client services agreement to establish a co-employment relationship with each client company, assuming responsibility for payroll, payroll taxes, workers compensation coverage, and other administration functions for the client's existing workforce. In addition, it provides staffing and recruiting services, such as on-demand or short-term staffing assignment, contract staffing, direct placement, and long-term or indefinite-term on-site management services. The company serves customers in various industries, including construction, waste management and remediation services, manufacturing, transportation and warehousing, health care, leisure and hospitality, retail, professional and advisory services, and wholesale trade industries. Barrett Business Services, Inc. was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC (BBSI) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC's debt ratio?
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC's debt ratio is 2.9% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 2.9%.
What are BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC's key financial metrics?
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC has a market capitalization of $752M, trailing P/E ratio of 14.1, and revenue of $1.2B. The company maintains a gross margin of 21.0% and a net margin of 4.4%. Return on equity stands at 23.5%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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