TRINET GROUP, INC.
Business
TRINET GROUP, INC. provides comprehensive technology-enabled human capital management and HR solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, primarily through its professional employer organization (PEO) services. It offers integrated services including payroll and payroll tax administration, employee benefits and TriNet-sponsored health plans, HR consulting, risk mitigation, workers’ compensation and EPLI, payroll tax credit support, and a cloud-based HR technology platform. Its key business segments are PEO services (co-employment model) and ASO/HR Plus services (SaaS combined with service). TriNet distributes its solutions mainly across the United States through a direct salesforce, broker and channel partnerships, and digital marketing and events.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-13
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interest income | 67 | 64 | 72 | 22 | — | |
| Total revenues | 5,010 | 5,053 | 4,994 | 4,907 | — | |
| Insurance costs | 3,835 | 3,797 | 3,513 | 3,463 | 3,339 | |
| Cost of providing services | 289 | 304 | 307 | 303 | 264 | |
| Sales and marketing | 269 | 289 | 285 | 242 | 202 | |
| General and administrative | 207 | 232 | 211 | 241 | 176 | |
| Systems development and programming | 71 | 68 | 65 | 73 | 50 | |
| Depreciation and amortization of intangible assets | 66 | 75 | 72 | 64 | 54 | |
| Interest expense, bank fees and other | 56 | 62 | 40 | 39 | −20 | |
| Income before tax | 217 | 226 | 501 | 482 | 441 | |
| Income taxes | 62 | 53 | 126 | 127 | 103 | |
| Net income | 155 | 173 | 375 | 355 | 338 | |
| Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of income taxes | 3 | −1 | 3 | −4 | −5 | |
| Comprehensive income | 158 | 172 | 378 | 351 | 333 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 3.2 | 3.47 | 6.61 | 5.66 | 5.13 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 3.2 | 3.43 | 6.56 | 5.61 | 5.07 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 48 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 66 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 49 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 67 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 287 | 360 | 287 | 354 | 612 | |
| Restricted cash, cash equivalents and investments | 1,694 | 1,413 | 1,269 | 1,263 | 1,195 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 20 | 32 | 18 | 19 | 15 | |
| Payroll funds receivable | 264 | 349 | 447 | 375 | 324 | |
| Prepaid expenses, net | 82 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 67 | |
| Other payroll assets | 474 | 916 | 381 | 122 | 50 | |
| Other current assets | 47 | 46 | 44 | 46 | 41 | |
| Total current assets | 2,868 | 3,180 | 2,578 | 2,326 | 2,439 | |
| Restricted cash, cash equivalents and investments, noncurrent | 128 | 145 | 158 | 153 | 166 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 11 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 24 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use asset | 36 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 42 | |
| Goodwill | 461 | 461 | 462 | 462 | 294 | |
| Software and other intangible assets, net | 153 | 156 | 172 | 163 | 61 | |
| Other assets | 140 | 143 | 139 | 133 | 115 | |
| Total assets | 3,797 | 4,119 | 3,693 | 3,443 | 3,309 | |
| Accounts payable and other current liabilities | 86 | 89 | 87 | 98 | 86 | |
| Revolving credit agreement borrowings | 0 | 75 | 109 | 0 | — | |
| Client deposits and other client liabilities | 57 | 76 | 65 | 106 | 97 | |
| Accrued wages | 555 | 580 | 515 | 437 | 369 | |
| Accrued health insurance costs, net | 207 | 189 | 175 | 174 | 174 | |
| Accrued workers' compensation costs, net | 42 | 44 | 50 | 54 | 55 | |
| Payroll tax liabilities and other payroll withholdings | 1,671 | 1,906 | 1,438 | 1,087 | 929 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | |
| Insurance premiums and other payables | 9 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 18 | |
| Total current liabilities | 2,637 | 2,981 | 2,463 | 1,988 | 1,739 | |
| Long-term debt, noncurrent | 895 | 908 | 984 | 496 | 495 | |
| Accrued workers' compensation costs, noncurrent, net | 106 | 110 | 120 | 128 | 135 | |
| Deferred taxes | 55 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 11 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, noncurrent | 37 | 26 | 30 | 41 | 41 | |
| Other non current liabilities | 13 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
| Total liabilities | 3,743 | 4,050 | 3,615 | 2,668 | 2,428 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (see Note 9) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, ($0.000025 par value per share; 20,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued or outstanding at December 31, 2025 and 2024) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock and additional paid-in capital, ($0.000025 par value per share; 750,000,000 shares authorized; 47,377,950 and 49,527,506 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively) | 1,135 | 1,056 | 976 | 899 | 808 | |
| Retained earnings (Accumulated deficit) | −1,081 | −984 | −896 | −119 | 74 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | 0 | −3 | −2 | −5 | −1 | |
| Total stockholders' equity | 54 | 69 | 78 | 775 | 881 | |
| Total liabilities & stockholders' equity | 3,797 | 4,119 | 3,693 | 3,443 | 3,309 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization of intangible assets | 66 | 75 | 72 | 64 | 54 | |
| Amortization of deferred costs | 49 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 31 | |
| Amortization of ROU asset, lease modification, impairment, and abandonment | 7 | 11 | 9 | 25 | 12 | |
| Stock based compensation | 65 | 65 | 59 | 62 | 50 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 45 | −2 | 5 | −22 | −9 | |
| Impairment of intangibles and other | 5 | 28 | 7 | — | — | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 0 | −2 | −3 | 4 | 3 | |
| Prepaid expenses, net | −12 | −18 | 4 | 19 | −5 | |
| Other payroll assets | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 | 10 | |
| Other assets | −42 | −52 | −35 | −54 | −60 | |
| Accounts payable and other liabilities | −4 | 0 | −11 | −13 | 33 | |
| Client deposits and other client liabilities | −3 | −10 | 23 | 0 | −37 | |
| Accrued wages | −2 | −5 | 7 | 14 | 60 | |
| Accrued health insurance costs, net | 1 | −2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | |
| Accrued workers' compensation costs, net | −4 | −11 | −8 | −7 | −7 | |
| Payroll taxes payable and other payroll withholdings | −10 | −3 | 8 | 2 | −166 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | −13 | −15 | −17 | −17 | — | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 303 | 279 | 539 | 497 | 218 | |
| Purchases of marketable securities | −78 | −190 | −276 | −410 | −444 | |
| Proceeds from sale and maturity of marketable securities | 103 | 421 | 286 | 469 | 349 | |
| Acquisitions of property and equipment and software | −69 | −78 | −75 | −56 | −40 | |
| Proceeds from sale of business | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other Investments | 0 | 0 | −5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | −43 | 153 | −70 | −226 | −135 | |
| Change in WSE and TriNet Trust related assets and liabilities, net | 281 | 139 | 6 | 65 | — | |
| Repurchase of common stock | −183 | −183 | −1,122 | −523 | −94 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock | 11 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11 | |
| Payment of long-term financing costs and debt issuance costs | 0 | 0 | −9 | 0 | −9 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of 2031 Notes | 0 | 0 | 400 | 0 | 500 | |
| Proceeds from revolving credit agreement borrowings | 0 | 0 | 695 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayment of revolving credit agreement borrowings | −90 | −110 | −495 | 0 | 0 | |
| Awards effectively repurchased for required employee withholding taxes | −16 | −28 | −30 | −24 | −26 | |
| Dividends paid | −52 | −37 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −49 | −207 | −540 | −471 | 12 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents, unrestricted and restricted | 211 | 225 | −71 | −201 | 95 | |
| Interest paid | 52 | 59 | 25 | 18 | 12 | |
| Income taxes paid, net | 27 | 76 | 114 | 128 | 129 | |
| Payable for purchase of property and equipment | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | |
| Receivable from sale of business | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |