TrueBlue, Inc. TBI R2K
TrueBlue, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides specialized workforce solutions in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Puerto Rico. It operates through three segments: PeopleReady, PeopleManagement, and PeopleSolutions. The PeopleReady segment provides general, industrial, and skilled trade contingent staffing services for construction, transportation, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, and energy industries. The PeopleManagement segment offers contingent, on-site industrial staffing, and commercial driver services, which includes on-site management and recruitment for the contingent industrial workforce of manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution facilities; and recruitment and management of contingent and dedicated commercial drivers to the transportation and distribution industries under the Staff Management, SIMOS Insourcing Solutions, and Centerline Drivers brands. The PeopleSolutions segment provides recruitment process outsourcing, talent advisory services, and managed service provider solutions including sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding services; operates Affinix, a technology platform for sourcing, screening, and delivering a permanent workforce to its clients; talent advisory solutions, such as employer branding, recruitment marketing, talent insights, candidate assessment, and talent acquisition strategy consulting services; and contingent labor programs, including vendor selection, performance management, compliance monitoring, and risk management. TrueBlue, Inc. was formerly known as Labor Ready, Inc. and changed its name to TrueBlue, Inc. in December 2007. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington.
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PROS
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CONS
- Revenue declined at -10.5% CAGR over 5 years.
- Earnings shrank at -59.0% CAGR over 5 years.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
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Fundamental Growth
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Peer comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Jan 2017 | Apr 2017 | Jul 2017 | Oct 2017 | Dec 2017 | Apr 2018 | Jul 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 568.24M | 610.12M | 660.78M | 669.62M | 554.39M | 614.30M | 680.37M | 650.15M | 552.35M | 588.59M | 636.79M | 591.04M | 494.25M | 358.94M | 474.53M | 458.71M | 515.96M | 577.03M | 551.51M | 569.25M | 575.72M | 465.29M | 475.59M | 473.20M | 402.85M | 396.23M | 382.36M | - | 370.25M | 396.30M | 431.27M | 418.18M | 398.57M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 283.91M | 302.74M | 333.37M | 328.13M | 319.55M |
| Gross Profit | 151.97M | 168.87M | 185.00M | 150.51M | 169.92M | 178.40M | 180.89M | 139.43M | 155.28M | 172.02M | 167.75M | 143.27M | 165.58M | 184.32M | 172.43M | 146.69M | 156.68M | 167.74M | 150.34M | 126.16M | 83.22M | 110.46M | 110.57M | 136.47M | 146.50M | 139.84M | 158.53M | 155.92M | 123.11M | 130.49M | 124.17M | 99.39M | 104.42M | 100.04M | - | 86.34M | 93.56M | 97.89M | 90.04M | 79.02M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100.47M | 96.31M | 98.04M | 101.10M | 93.21M |
| Operating Income | 23.71M | 33.25M | 33.16M | 8.60M | -76.83M | 27.75M | 23.48M | 6.41M | 18.24M | 29.28M | 23.64M | 7.42M | 21.28M | 28.35M | 16.88M | 8.76M | 20.89M | 29.19M | 7.34M | -175.50M | -21.23M | 12.71M | 6.21M | 18.94M | 21.33M | 11.99M | 29.25M | 24.09M | -5.94M | -6.56M | -2.73M | -15.51M | -59.96M | -6.90M | - | -14.12M | -2.74M | -146.00K | -11.06M | -14.19M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -7.31M | 4.76M | 7.20M | -3.86M | -7.32M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -13.93M | -38.00K | -1.21M | -30.46M | -19.22M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 418.00K | 122.00K | 711.00K | 1.08M | 576.00K |
| Net Income | 17.27M | 20.09M | 28.17M | 6.97M | -63.73M | 23.43M | 18.09M | 4.67M | 13.13M | 21.22M | 16.43M | 8.76M | 17.73M | 24.38M | 14.89M | 8.28M | 19.41M | 26.68M | 8.71M | -150.49M | -8.17M | 8.79M | 6.90M | 15.88M | 18.64M | 10.52M | 24.01M | 20.70M | -4.29M | -7.32M | -10.00K | -1.70M | -104.71M | -7.63M | - | -14.35M | -160.00K | -1.92M | -31.54M | -19.80M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.42 | 0.48 | 0.67 | 0.17 | -1.53 | 0.56 | 0.43 | 0.11 | 0.31 | 0.51 | 0.40 | 0.22 | 0.44 | 0.61 | 0.37 | 0.21 | 0.49 | 0.68 | 0.23 | -4.04 | -0.23 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.45 | 0.53 | 0.30 | 0.72 | 0.63 | -0.13 | -0.24 | 0.00 | -0.05 | -3.45 | -0.26 | - | -0.48 | -0.01 | -0.06 | -1.05 | -0.66 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Jan 2017 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.75B | 2.51B | 2.50B | 2.37B | 1.85B | - | 2.25B | 1.91B | 1.57B | 1.62B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.65B | 1.40B | 1.16B | 1.25B |
| Gross Profit | 412.51M | 291.05M | 303.45M | 347.05M | 372.38M | 442.30M | 536.98M | 635.67M | 679.72M | 634.47M | 655.45M | 619.95M | 440.64M | - | 602.14M | 506.06M | 406.39M | 367.84M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 529.96M | 520.42M | 439.49M | 395.91M |
| Operating Income | 2.62M | 11.83M | 28.26M | 47.83M | 53.04M | 59.58M | 81.73M | 97.84M | -17.00M | 77.56M | 73.92M | 66.18M | -174.88M | - | 72.19M | -14.37M | -33.10M | -28.07M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 101.46M | 11.46M | -3.54M | 784.00K |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 73.42M | -20.64M | -88.52M | -45.63M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11.14M | -6.47M | 37.22M | 2.33M |
| Net Income | -4.16M | 8.80M | 19.84M | 30.79M | 33.63M | 44.92M | 65.67M | 71.25M | -15.25M | 55.46M | 65.75M | 63.07M | -141.84M | - | 62.27M | -14.17M | -125.75M | -47.96M |
| Diluted EPS | -0.10 | 0.20 | 0.46 | 0.73 | 0.84 | 1.11 | 1.59 | 1.71 | -0.37 | 1.34 | 1.63 | 1.61 | -4.01 | 1.74 | 1.86 | -0.45 | -4.17 | - |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -10.50% |
| 1 Year: | 7.60% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | -59.01% |
| 1 Year: | - |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +3.50% |
| 6 Months: | +23.46% |
| 3 Months: | +46.81% |
| 1 Month: | +26.22% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Jan 2017 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 518.13M | 546.47M | 560.77M | 601.74M | 719.46M | 1.07B | 1.26B | 1.13B | 1.11B | 1.11B | 1.14B | 980.58M | - | 1.02B | 899.38M | 675.38M | 638.67M |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 430.21M | 354.99M | 277.09M | 297.61M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 57.01M | 108.10M | 124.38M | 163.15M | 109.31M | 129.51M | 122.00M | 19.67M | 29.78M | 34.97M | 28.78M | 46.99M | 37.61M | 62.51M | - | 72.05M | 61.88M | 22.54M | 24.51M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 314.27M | 252.54M | 214.70M | 241.23M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 232.70M | 233.76M | 267.19M | 268.07M | 326.10M | 597.34M | 723.87M | 605.27M | 554.18M | 523.40M | 510.18M | 543.39M | - | 523.09M | 441.51M | 360.02M | 364.11M |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 84.83M | 85.92M | 112.29M | 113.56M | 121.41M | 187.23M | 227.98M | 251.13M | 212.42M | 225.53M | 230.81M | 268.97M | - | 242.88M | 204.10M | 160.12M | 138.53M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | 29.66M | 199.38M | 243.40M | 135.36M | 116.49M | 80.00M | 37.10M | 0 | - | - | - | 7.60M | 65.80M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 62.56M | 61.34M | 66.53M | 123.80M |
| Total Equity | 283.83M | 270.13M | 285.43M | 312.71M | 293.58M | 333.67M | 393.36M | 469.33M | 535.57M | 525.18M | 554.85M | 591.44M | 625.97M | 437.19M | - | 496.31M | 457.87M | 315.36M | 274.56M |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32.73M | 31.25M | 29.59M | 29.99M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Jan 2017 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 92.44M | 33.60M | 41.97M | 30.59M | 52.32M | 86.07M | 47.52M | 72.07M | 260.70M | 100.13M | 125.69M | 93.53M | 152.53M | - | 120.50M | 34.75M | -17.06M | -58.04M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -25.43M | -16.75M | -3.40M | -26.94M | -26.15M | -125.27M | -318.44M | -105.03M | -123.94M | -54.38M | -20.52M | -21.63M | -34.41M | - | -20.95M | -32.32M | -2.45M | -16.06M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -14.01M | -1.21M | -767.00K | -57.22M | -6.17M | 32.37M | 169.78M | 42.79M | -115.12M | -75.33M | -75.02M | -82.92M | -92.50M | - | -64.69M | -37.58M | -17.09M | 57.14M |
| Capital Expenditure | -26.14M | -13.15M | -7.05M | -9.71M | -17.83M | -13.00M | -16.92M | -18.39M | -29.04M | -21.96M | -17.05M | -28.12M | -27.07M | - | -30.63M | -31.28M | -24.15M | -15.68M |
| Free Cash Flow | 66.30M | 20.45M | 34.92M | 20.88M | 34.50M | 73.06M | 30.61M | 53.68M | 231.66M | 78.18M | 108.64M | 65.41M | 125.47M | - | 89.88M | 3.48M | -41.21M | -73.72M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 34.87M | -35.15M | -36.60M | -16.96M |
| Share Buybacks | 16.00M | 0 | 0 | 56.93M | 4.39M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.75M | 36.68M | 34.82M | 38.83M | 52.35M | 16.68M | 60.94M | 34.18M | 21.29M | 0 |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Jan 2017 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24.7% | 25.3% | 26.2% | 26.2% | 23.9% | - | 26.7% | 26.5% | 25.9% | 22.8% |
| Operating Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.6% | 3.1% | 3.0% | 2.8% | -9.5% | - | 3.2% | -0.8% | -2.1% | -1.7% |
| Net Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.6% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.7% | -7.7% | - | 2.8% | -0.7% | -8.0% | -3.0% |
| ROE % | -1.5% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 11.4% | 14.0% | 13.3% | -2.9% | 10.0% | 11.1% | 10.1% | -32.4% | - | 12.5% | -3.1% | -39.9% | -17.5% |
| ROCE % | - | 2.7% | 6.1% | 10.7% | 10.9% | 10.0% | 9.3% | 9.5% | -1.9% | 8.7% | 8.3% | 7.3% | -24.6% | - | 9.3% | -2.1% | -6.4% | -5.6% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Partners | 10.75% | 3.27M | $20.29M |
| 2 | Pzena Investment Management LLC | 9.44% | 2.87M | $17.83M |
| 3 | Blackrock Inc. | 7.10% | 2.16M | $13.40M |
| 4 | Royce & Associates LP | 6.95% | 2.11M | $13.12M |
| 5 | Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. | 5.66% | 1.72M | $10.68M |
| 6 | Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC | 4.70% | 1.43M | $8.88M |
| 7 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.09% | 1.24M | $7.72M |
| 8 | Azarias Capital Management, LP | 3.30% | 1.00M | $6.22M |
| 9 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 3.22% | 979.20K | $6.08M |
| 10 | Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 2.76% | 838.27K | $5.21M |
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