While it's always nice to get a discount, with cheap stocks, it may be better to go for enterprises sitting in the sweet spot; that is, publicly traded securities that are cheap but not too cheap where investors might fret about possible value traps. On this list, I'm only going to target (as of the time of writing) equity shares that trade between $10 and $20.

7 Dirt-Cheap Stocks Sitting in the Sweet Spot

Though the unemployment rate is at a 53-year low, ironically the staffing industry is facing the headwinds of macroeconomic uncertainty. TBI became debt-free in 2022, a rare feat in the human resources and employment services industry.

TrueBlue: Low Unemployment Is Not Good News For This Staffing Company

TrueBlue, Inc. (NYSE:TBI ) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call February 1, 2023 5:30 PM ET Company Participants Derrek Gafford - CFO Steven Cooper - CEO Taryn Owen - President and Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Kartik Mehta - Northcoast Research Jeffrey Silber - BMO Capital Markets Mark Marcon - Baird Marc Riddick - Sidoti Operator Greetings. Welcome to TrueBlue Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings Call.

TrueBlue, Inc. (TBI) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

TrueBlue, Inc. (NYSE:TBI ) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call October 24, 2022 5:30 PM ET Company Participants Derrek Gafford - EVP & CFO Steven Cooper - President & CEO Conference Call Participants Jeffrey Silber - BMO Capital Markets Mark Marcon - Baird Marc Riddick - Sidoti Operator Good afternoon. My name is Emma, and I will be your conference operator today.

TrueBlue, Inc. (TBI) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

TACOMA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) will release third quarter 2022 earnings results after the market close on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. Management will discuss the results on a webcast at 2:30 p.m. PT (5:30 p.m. ET) on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. The webcast and a presentation of financial information will be available on TrueBlue's web site: www.trueblue.com. About TrueBlue TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) is a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions that help clients achieve busines

TrueBlue to Announce Third Quarter 2022 Results

TrueBlue, Inc. (NYSE:TBI ) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call July 25, 2022 5:30 PM ET Company Participants Derrek Gafford - EVP and CFO Steven Cooper - President and CEO Conference Call Participants Jeffrey Silber - BMO Capital Markets Kartik Mehta - North Coast Research Mark Marcon - Baird Marc Riddick - Sidoti Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the TrueBlue Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] Derrek Gafford, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, you may begin your conference.

TrueBlue, Inc. (TBI) CEO Steven Cooper on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

TrueBlue, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides specialized workforce solutions in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It operates through three segments: PeopleReady, PeopleManagement, and PeopleScout. The PeopleReady segment offers contingent staffing solutions for blue-collar, on-demand, and skilled labor in construction, manufacturing and logistics, warehousing and distribution, waste and recycling, energy, retail, hospitality, and general labor industries. The PeopleManagement segment provides contingent labor and outsourced industrial workforce solutions. This segment also offers on-site management and recruitment for the contingent industrial workforce of manufacturing, warehouse, 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 PeopleScout segment offers permanent employee recruitment process outsourcing services; and manages clients' contingent labor programs comprising vendor selection, performance management, compliance monitoring, and risk management. The company was formerly known as Labor Ready, Inc. and changed its name to TrueBlue, Inc. in December 2007. TrueBlue, Inc. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington.