[8-K] BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Barrett Business Services (BBSI) filed an 8‑K stating it issued a news release with financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, and shared management’s expectations for certain 2025 metrics. The release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

The company’s board also declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share, payable on December 5, 2025 to stockholders of record on November 21, 2025. This reflects a routine capital return and indicates ongoing distribution alongside its latest operating update.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 05, 2025

BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland			0-21886	52-0812977
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
8100 NE Parkway Drive Suite 200
Vancouver, Washington				98662
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (360) 828-0700

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share		BBSI		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 5, 2025, Barrett Business Services, Inc. (the “Company”), issued a news release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The release also provides management’s expectations for certain key performance metrics for 2025. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 5, 2025, the Company announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share. The dividend is payable on December 5, 2025 to all stockholders of record as of November 21, 2025.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	News Release dated November 5, 2025*
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

* Furnished herewith

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

		BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. Registrant
Dated: November 5, 2025		By:	/s/ Anthony J. Harris
			Anthony J. Harris Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

FAQ

What did BBSI announce in its latest 8-K filing?

BBSI reported it issued a news release with Q3 2025 results and management’s 2025 expectations, and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend.

What is BBSI’s declared dividend per share?

The board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share.

When is the BBSI dividend record and payable date?

The record date is November 21, 2025, and the dividend is payable on December 5, 2025.

Which period’s results did BBSI reference?

The news release covers financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025.

Where can I find BBSI’s detailed Q3 2025 results?

They are contained in the news release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8‑K.

What is the ticker and exchange for Barrett Business Services?

BBSI trades on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC.