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Christopher Moore

Senior Analyst at CJS Securities

Croton-on-Hudson, NY, US

Christopher Moore is a Senior Analyst at CJS Securities specializing in the industrials sector, with a focus on covering companies such as Federal Signal, AAON Inc., Tennant Company, Helios Technologies, and Mirion Technologies. His track record includes a 60% success rate and an average return of 5.86% across six ratings, ranking him among the top 2,858 out of nearly 5,000 analysts tracked. Moore began his tenure at CJS Securities in January 2016, following previous roles as Managing Director at Dinosaur Securities and Bristol Investment Group, and holds an MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business. He is also professionally credentialed, holding FINRA securities licenses and industry registrations.

Christopher Moore's questions to BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES (BBSI) leadership

Question · Q4 2025

Christopher Moore inquired about BBSI's client growth expectations for 2026, specifically regarding U.S. job growth trends and the ability of clients to sustain higher wages, following a weak 2025.

Answer

CFO Anthony Harris noted a sequential negative hiring trend throughout 2025, anticipating this to continue into early 2026 before improving. President and CEO Gary Kramer confirmed wage growth has moderated to 2-4% and highlighted ongoing challenges in finding skilled labor, particularly in industries like trucking and logistics, despite BBSI's strong controllable growth.

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Question · Q4 2025

Christopher Moore asked about client expectations for improved job growth throughout 2026, following a weak 2025, and inquired about clients' ability to pay higher wages in 2026.

Answer

CFO Anthony Harris detailed the sequential decline in client hiring trends throughout 2025, anticipating a continuation of negative trends into early 2026 with improvement later in the year. President and CEO Gary Kramer confirmed wage growth is real, moderating to 2-4%, and highlighted the persistent challenge of finding skilled labor, which has led to workforce reductions in some industries.

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Christopher Moore's questions to VALMONT INDUSTRIES (VMI) leadership

Question · Q3 2025

Christopher Moore inquired whether pricing and volume contributed relatively equally to the 12.3% utility sales growth observed in Q3 2025.

Answer

Tom Liguori, EVP and CFO, confirmed that both pricing, largely stemming from Q1 tariff mitigation actions, and volume were approximately equal contributors to the utility sales growth, a trend expected to persist into Q4.

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