NYSE:CBZ - CBIZ Stock Price, Forecast & News

CBIZ trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CBZ."

CBIZ declared that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Thursday, February 15th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback 5,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE:CBZ) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The business services provider reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.07. The business services provider earned $239.79 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $234.56 million. CBIZ had a return on equity of 11.36% and a net margin of 7.51%. The firm's revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.24 earnings per share. View CBIZ's Earnings History.

CBIZ is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 12th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for CBIZ.

News stories about CBZ stock have been trending somewhat negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. CBIZ earned a media sentiment score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for CBIZ.

CBIZ saw a decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 345,600 shares, a decline of 14.9% from the September 30th total of 405,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 236,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.7% of the shares of the company are sold short. View CBIZ's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to CBIZ include Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), Nielsen (NLSN), FTI Consulting (FCN), Exponent (EXPO), ICF International (ICFI), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), Navigant Consulting (NCI), Franklin Covey (FC), Resources Connection (RECN), VSE (VSEC), CRA International (CRAI), Mistras Group (MG), Hill International (HIL) and Acacia Research (ACTG).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other CBIZ investors own include FuelCell Energy (FCEL), Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Verizon Communications (VZ), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), Mack Cali Realty (CLI), Walt Disney (DIS), General Electric (GE) and Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR).

CBIZ's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (2.03%), Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (1.08%), Phocas Financial Corp. (0.67%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.50%), GW&K Investment Management LLC (0.47%) and Boston Partners (0.39%). Company insiders that own CBIZ stock include Benaree Pratt Wiley, Chris Spurio, Donald V Weir, Jerome P Grisko, Joseph S Dimartino, Michael P Kouzelos, Michael W Gleespen, Steven L Gerard, Todd J Slotkin and Ware H Grove. View Institutional Ownership Trends for CBIZ.

CBZ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Phocas Financial Corp., GW&K Investment Management LLC, Barclays PLC, Rice Hall James & Associates LLC, Alpha Windward LLC, Boston Partners, Keybank National Association OH and Voya Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold CBIZ company stock in the last year include Benaree Pratt Wiley, Chris Spurio, Jerome P Grisko, Joseph S Dimartino, Michael P Kouzelos, Michael W Gleespen, Steven L Gerard, Todd J Slotkin and Ware H Grove. View Insider Buying and Selling for CBIZ.

CBZ stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio, Stifel Financial Corp, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., First Trust Advisors LP, SG Americas Securities LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC and Meritage Portfolio Management. View Insider Buying and Selling for CBIZ.

Shares of CBZ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CBZ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $27.15.

CBIZ has a market capitalization of $1.49 billion and generates $922 million in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $61.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.09 on an earnings per share basis. CBIZ employs 4,800 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About CBIZ.

The official website for CBIZ is http://www.cbiz.com/.

CBIZ's mailing address is 6050 OAK TREE BOULEVARD SOUTH SUITE 500, CLEVELAND OH, 44131. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 216-447-9000.