CBIZ Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis (NYSE:CBZ)

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

CBIZ announced that its board has initiated a stock repurchase 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 usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE:CBZ) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The business services provider reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.07. The business services provider had revenue of $239.79 million for 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 business's quarterly revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $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 articles about CBZ stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. CBIZ earned a news sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the business services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock'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 daily trading volume, of 236,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.7% of the company's shares 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), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY), Mack Cali Realty (CLI), General Electric (GE), KeyCorp (KEY), Verizon Communications (VZ), AGNC Investment (AGNC) and Dropbox (DBX).

CBIZ's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (1.08%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.50%), GW&K Investment Management LLC (0.47%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.25%), Rice Hall James & Associates LLC (0.18%) and Rhumbline Advisers (0.15%). Company insiders that own CBIZ stock include Benaree Pratt Wiley, Chris Spurio, Donald V Weir, 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 GW&K Investment Management LLC, Rice Hall James & Associates LLC, Alpha Windward LLC and Keybank National Association OH. Company insiders that have sold CBIZ company stock in the last year include Benaree Pratt Wiley, Chris Spurio, 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., First Trust Advisors LP, SG Americas Securities LLC, Meritage Portfolio Management, Regentatlantic Capital LLC, Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning LLC and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC. 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 $25.98.

CBIZ has a market capitalization of $1.43 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.