Auto Parts 4Less Group (OTC:FLES) & CBIZ (NYSE:CBZ) Head to Head Review

CBIZ (NYSE:CBZ) and Auto Parts 4Less Group (OTC:FLES) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

87.4% of CBIZ shares are held by institutional investors. 5.4% of CBIZ shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.3% of Auto Parts 4Less Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for CBIZ and Auto Parts 4Less Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CBIZ	0	0	1	0	3.00
Auto Parts 4Less Group	0	0	0	0	0.00

CBIZ currently has a consensus target price of $86.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.51%. Given CBIZ’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe CBIZ is more favorable than Auto Parts 4Less Group.

Risk & Volatility

CBIZ has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Auto Parts 4Less Group has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares CBIZ and Auto Parts 4Less Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CBIZ	7.08%	15.12%	6.16%
Auto Parts 4Less Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares CBIZ and Auto Parts 4Less Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CBIZ	$1.68 billion	2.46	$120.97 million	$2.36	34.87
Auto Parts 4Less Group	$4.20 million	0.00	-$17.78 million	($5.73)	0.00

CBIZ has higher revenue and earnings than Auto Parts 4Less Group. Auto Parts 4Less Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CBIZ, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

CBIZ beats Auto Parts 4Less Group on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About CBIZ

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. The Benefits and Insurance Services provides employee benefits consulting, payroll/human capital management, property and casualty insurance, and retirement and investment services. The National Practices segment offers information technology managed networking and hardware, and health care consulting services. The company primarily serves small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals, governmental entities, and not-for-profit enterprises. CBIZ, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Independence, Ohio.

About Auto Parts 4Less Group

Auto Parts 4Less Group, Inc., operates as an e-commerce auto and truck parts sales company in the United States. The company offers automotive parts, including exhaust systems, suspension systems, wheels, tires, stereo systems, truck bed covers, and shocks for cars, trucks, boats, motorcycles, RVs, and other parts through AutoParts4Less.com. The company was formerly known as The 4Less Group, Inc. and changed its name to Auto Parts 4Less Group, Inc. in April 2022. Auto Parts 4Less Group, Inc. is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.