William Blair Issues Positive Estimate for CBIZ Earnings

CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE:CBZ) – Equities researchers at William Blair boosted their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of CBIZ in a report issued on Thursday, November 21st. William Blair analyst A. Nicholas now expects that the business services provider will earn $0.83 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.81. The consensus estimate for CBIZ’s current full-year earnings is $2.65 per share.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on CBZ. StockNews.com lowered shares of CBIZ from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. Sidoti upgraded CBIZ from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their target price for the stock from $80.00 to $86.00 in a research note on Monday, August 12th.

CBIZ Stock Up 1.6 %

CBZ stock opened at $82.10 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.79 and a beta of 0.91. CBIZ has a 12 month low of $57.01 and a 12 month high of $86.36. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $70.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 1.49 and a quick ratio of 1.49.

CBIZ (NYSE:CBZ) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The business services provider reported $0.84 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.08. CBIZ had a return on equity of 15.12% and a net margin of 7.08%. The firm had revenue of $438.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $440.16 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.66 earnings per share. CBIZ’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CBIZ

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in CBIZ by 1.2% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 14,960 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,109,000 after buying an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of CBIZ by 1.2% in the second quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 16,235 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,203,000 after acquiring an additional 185 shares during the period. Inspire Investing LLC boosted its stake in shares of CBIZ by 4.2% during the 2nd quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 4,757 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $352,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE grew its position in shares of CBIZ by 16.1% during the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 1,796 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $121,000 after acquiring an additional 249 shares during the period. Finally, Arizona State Retirement System increased its stake in shares of CBIZ by 2.2% in the 2nd quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 12,603 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $934,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. 87.44% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

CBIZ Company Profile

CBIZ, Inc provides financial, insurance, and advisory services in the United States and Canada. It operates through Financial Services, Benefits and Insurance Services, and National Practices segments. The Financial Services segment offers accounting and tax, financial advisory, valuation, risk and advisory, and government healthcare consulting services.