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TrueBlue Inc (TBI) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

TrueBlue Inc stock (TBI) is currently trading at $3.57. TrueBlue Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.07. Analyst consensus price target for TBI is $7.75. WallStSmart rates TBI as Sell.

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TBI

TrueBlue Inc

NYSEINDUSTRIALS
$3.57
$0.02 (-0.56%)
52W$3.42
$7.78
Target$7.75+117.1%

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Smart Analysis

TrueBlue Inc (TBI) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

41
out of 100
Grade: D
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales, price/book, institutional own.. Concerns around market cap and peg ratio. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

TrueBlue Inc (TBI) Key Strengths (3)

Avg Score: 10.0/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.0710/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Price/BookValuation
0.3910/10

Trading below book value, meaning the market prices it less than net assets

Institutional Own.Quality
96.47%10/10

96.47% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
0.0668
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
0.128
Undervalued
TBI Target Price
$7.75
71% Upside

TrueBlue Inc (TBI) Areas to Watch (7)

Avg Score: 1.3/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-16.30%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Operating MarginProfitability
-3.40%0/10

Losing money on operations

EPS GrowthGrowth
-63.40%0/10

Earnings declining -63.40%, profits shrinking

Profit MarginProfitability
-2.97%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

PEG RatioValuation
3.202/10

Very expensive relative to growth, significant premium

Market CapQuality
$108M3/10

Micro-cap company with very limited liquidity and high volatility

Revenue GrowthGrowth
8.30%4/10

Modest revenue growth at 8.30%

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
44.84
Expensive

TrueBlue Inc (TBI) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 41/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 3 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 7 fall into concern territory (avg 1.3/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, Price/Book, Institutional Own.. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.07), Price/Book (0.39) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (3.20) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 8.30%, EPS Growth at -63.40%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -16.30%, Operating Margin at -3.40%, Profit Margin at -2.97%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -16.30% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 8.30% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and Operating Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

TBI Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

TBI's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.07x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 0.35x (1th percentile). The current valuation is 90% below its historical high of 0.64x set in Apr 2006, and -5% above its historical low of 0.07x in Mar 2026. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~0.1x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for TrueBlue Inc (TBI) · INDUSTRIALSSTAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

The Big Picture

TrueBlue Inc is in a turnaround phase, with management focused on restoring profitability. Revenue reached 1.6B with 8% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -297.0% profit margin.

Key Findings

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -297.0% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -7M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Debt management: total debt of 124M is significantly higher than cash (25M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact TrueBlue Inc.

Bottom Line

TrueBlue Inc is in turnaround mode. The path to profitability remains the critical question. Speculative investors may see opportunity in the recovery story, but conservative investors should wait for consistent positive earnings before committing capital.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(30 last 3 months)

Total Buys
17
Total Sells
13
Feb 25, 2026(1 transaction)
FERENCZ, GARRETT
EVP, Chief Legal Officer
Buy
Shares
+7,000
Feb 24, 2026(1 transaction)
OWEN, TARYN R
Director, CEO and President
Buy
Shares
+20,400
Feb 4, 2026(1 transaction)
BETORI, RICHARD P.
EVP; President - PeopleScout
Sell
Shares
-379

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 8:26:07 AM

About TrueBlue Inc(TBI)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

INDUSTRIALS

Industry

STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

Country

USA

TrueBlue, Inc., provides specialized workforce solutions in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington.

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1015 A STREET, TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, 98402