William Blair Comments on CBIZ’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:CBZ)

CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE:CBZ) – Equities research analysts at William Blair upped their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of CBIZ in a research report issued on Monday, March 3rd. William Blair analyst A. Nicholas now anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings of $2.13 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.60. William Blair has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for CBIZ’s current full-year earnings is $2.65 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for CBIZ’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.97 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.47) EPS and FY2025 earnings at $3.63 EPS.

Separately, StockNews.com cut CBIZ from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 25th.

CBIZ Trading Down 3.1 %

Shares of CBIZ stock opened at $73.15 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.49, a current ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36. The firm has a market cap of $3.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.00 and a beta of 0.95. CBIZ has a twelve month low of $62.65 and a twelve month high of $90.13. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $83.95 and a 200-day moving average price of $76.63.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CBIZ

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of CBZ. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of CBIZ by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 16,514 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,111,000 after buying an additional 279 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE raised its position in CBIZ by 16.1% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 1,796 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $121,000 after purchasing an additional 249 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. raised its position in CBIZ by 25.8% during the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 27,860 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,875,000 after purchasing an additional 5,717 shares during the period. Fiera Capital Corp lifted its stake in shares of CBIZ by 2.0% in the 3rd quarter. Fiera Capital Corp now owns 178,355 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $12,002,000 after purchasing an additional 3,475 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D purchased a new position in shares of CBIZ in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $1,865,000. Institutional investors own 87.44% of the company’s stock.

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.