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TRUEBLUE INC (TBI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:TBI - US89785X1019 - Common Stock

4.585 USD
-0.12 (-2.45%)
Last: 12/23/2025, 2:37:16 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Overall TBI gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated TBI against 86 industry peers in the Professional Services industry. While TBI seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. TBI has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year TBI has reported negative net income.
In the past year TBI has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
In multiple years TBI reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Of the past 5 years TBI 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
TBI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTBI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of TBI (-4.07%) is worse than 67.44% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of TBI (-9.24%) is worse than 66.28% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.07%
ROE -9.24%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-4.7%
ROA(5y)-4.52%
ROE(3y)-10.14%
ROE(5y)-10.07%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
TBI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTBI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20 -30

1.3 Margins

TBI's Gross Margin of 24.02% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TBI is outperformed by 68.60% of its industry peers.
TBI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for TBI so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 24.02%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.19%
GM growth 5Y-0.39%
TBI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTBI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

TBI does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for TBI has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
TBI has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
TBI has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
TBI Yearly Shares OutstandingTBI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
TBI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTBI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

TBI has an Altman-Z score of 3.30. This indicates that TBI is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of TBI (3.30) is better than 62.79% of its industry peers.
TBI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.22. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
TBI has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.22) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 3.3
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.15%
TBI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTBI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

TBI has a Current Ratio of 2.01. This indicates that TBI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 2.01, TBI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.42% of the companies in the same industry.
TBI has a Quick Ratio of 2.01. This indicates that TBI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
TBI's Quick ratio of 2.01 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TBI outperforms 76.74% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.01
Quick Ratio 2.01
TBI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTBI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for TBI have decreased strongly by -31.43% in the last year.
The Revenue has decreased by -5.37% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, TBI shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -7.93% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.43%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%127.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.37%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.33%
Revenue growth 5Y-7.93%
Sales Q2Q%12.79%

3.2 Future

TBI is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 58.41% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.38% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-14.47%
EPS Next 2Y60.97%
EPS Next 3Y58.41%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.84%
Revenue Next 2Y3.94%
Revenue Next 3Y3.38%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
TBI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTBI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
TBI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTBI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for TBI. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.24 indicates a rather expensive valuation of TBI.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of TBI indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: TBI is cheaper than 60.47% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.01. TBI is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 17.24
TBI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTBI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
TBI Per share dataTBI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as TBI's earnings are expected to grow with 58.41% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y60.97%
EPS Next 3Y58.41%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

TBI does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

TRUEBLUE INC

NYSE:TBI (12/23/2025, 2:37:16 PM)

4.585

-0.12 (-2.45%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)11-03 2025-11-03/amc
Earnings (Next)02-17 2026-02-17/amc
Inst Owners97.67%
Inst Owner Change3.24%
Ins Owners5.15%
Ins Owner Change-0.24%
Market Cap137.27M
Revenue(TTM)1.58B
Net Income(TTM)-28.13M
Analysts80
Price Target8.67 (89.09%)
Short Float %4.64%
Short Ratio5.85
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)82.46%
Min EPS beat(2)28.92%
Max EPS beat(2)136%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)57%
Min EPS beat(4)-24.74%
Max EPS beat(4)136%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)53.54%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)35.65%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)35.09%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.18%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.04%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.4%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.7%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.4%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.22%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.16%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.62%
PT rev (1m)-1.92%
PT rev (3m)-1.92%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-966.6%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-242.21%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-11.48%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.27%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.56%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.56%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 17.24
P/S 0.09
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.45
P/tB 0.56
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.46
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.27
Fwd EY5.8%
FCF(TTM)-2.18
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.59
OCFYN/A
SpS52.9
BVpS10.16
TBVpS8.13
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.07%
ROE -9.24%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 24.02%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-4.7%
ROA(5y)-4.52%
ROE(3y)-10.14%
ROE(5y)-10.07%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.19%
GM growth 5Y-0.39%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover2.29
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 62.33%
Cap/Sales 1.13%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.01
Quick Ratio 2.01
Altman-Z 3.3
F-Score3
WACC9.15%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)102.48%
Cap/Depr(5y)103.83%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.51%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.52%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.43%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%127.27%
EPS Next Y-14.47%
EPS Next 2Y60.97%
EPS Next 3Y58.41%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.37%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.33%
Revenue growth 5Y-7.93%
Sales Q2Q%12.79%
Revenue Next Year2.84%
Revenue Next 2Y3.94%
Revenue Next 3Y3.38%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y22.02%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year115.73%
EBIT Next 3Y37.45%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-325.72%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-179.24%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

TRUEBLUE INC / TBI FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for TRUEBLUE INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to TBI.


What is the valuation status for TBI stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to TRUEBLUE INC (TBI). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of TBI stock?

TRUEBLUE INC (TBI) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


How financially healthy is TRUEBLUE INC?

The financial health rating of TRUEBLUE INC (TBI) is 6 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for TBI stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of TRUEBLUE INC (TBI) is expected to decline by -14.47% in the next year.