TrueBlue, Inc. (NYSE:TBI – Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 884,600 shares, a decrease of 46.1% from the March 15th total of 1,640,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 446,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.0 days. Currently, 3.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.
TrueBlue Price Performance
NYSE TBI opened at $10.87 on Thursday. TrueBlue has a 1 year low of $10.15 and a 1 year high of $19.06. The company has a market capitalization of $341.05 million, a PE ratio of -24.14 and a beta of 1.48. The company has a fifty day moving average of $12.19 and a two-hundred day moving average of $13.43.
TrueBlue (NYSE:TBI – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 21st. The business services provider reported $0.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.15) by $0.23. TrueBlue had a negative net margin of 0.74% and a positive return on equity of 2.39%. The company had revenue of $492.17 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $472.53 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.43 earnings per share. TrueBlue’s revenue for the quarter was down 11.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts expect that TrueBlue will post -0.51 earnings per share for the current year.
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TrueBlue Company Profile
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 PeopleScout. The company PeopleReady segment provides general, industrial, and skilled trade contingent staffing services for construction, transportation, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, and renewable energy industries.
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