Barrett Business Services Stock Rose Friday as Market Waits on Jobs Data
Barrett Business Services ended Friday at $32.54, up 1.31%. The stock finished the shortened U.S. trading week about 3.2% above its May 22 close, getting a boost ahead of the company’s June 5 dividend. Around 340,000 shares traded, more than recent daily volume in the same price table. The next regular session for the stock is set for Monday. Nasdaq holds its standard trading hours from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time on weekdays. The exchange was shut May 25 for Memorial Day, so there were just four trading days for investors last week.