CBIZ (CBZ) Competitors $56.75 +0.98 (+1.76%) Closing price 10/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$58.40 +1.65 (+2.91%) As of 08:13 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CBZ vs. FCN, EXPO, VSEC, HURN, ICFI, CRAI, ACTG, MG, FC, and OMEXShould you be buying CBIZ stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CBIZ include FTI Consulting (FCN), Exponent (EXPO), VSE (VSEC), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), ICF International (ICFI), Charles River Associates (CRAI), Acacia Research (ACTG), Mistras Group (MG), Franklin Covey (FC), and Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry. CBIZ vs. Its Competitors FTI Consulting Exponent VSE Huron Consulting Group ICF International Charles River Associates Acacia Research Mistras Group Franklin Covey Odyssey Marine Exploration CBIZ (NYSE:CBZ) and FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings. Is CBZ or FCN more profitable? FTI Consulting has a net margin of 6.82% compared to CBIZ's net margin of 4.51%. CBIZ's return on equity of 14.73% beat FTI Consulting's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CBIZ4.51% 14.73% 6.10% FTI Consulting 6.82%12.88%7.90% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CBZ or FCN? FTI Consulting has higher revenue and earnings than CBIZ. FTI Consulting is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CBIZ, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCBIZ$2.42B1.27$41.04M$1.7432.61FTI Consulting$3.66B1.44$280.09M$7.1023.00 Does the media refer more to CBZ or FCN? In the previous week, CBIZ had 1 more articles in the media than FTI Consulting. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for CBIZ and 3 mentions for FTI Consulting. CBIZ's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat FTI Consulting's score of 0.93 indicating that CBIZ is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CBIZ 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive FTI Consulting 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, CBZ or FCN? CBIZ has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FTI Consulting has a beta of 0.16, indicating that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate CBZ or FCN? FTI Consulting has a consensus target price of $175.50, indicating a potential upside of 7.48%. Given FTI Consulting's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe FTI Consulting is more favorable than CBIZ.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CBIZ 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50FTI Consulting 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CBZ or FCN? 87.4% of CBIZ shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of FTI Consulting shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of CBIZ shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of FTI Consulting shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryFTI Consulting beats CBIZ on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CBZ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CBZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCBIZConsulting IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.01B$6.59B$35.64B$22.02BDividend YieldN/A1.72%2.85%3.58%P/E Ratio32.6123.0826.5929.86Price / Sales1.272.72855.6564.35Price / Cash15.3216.4429.9624.43Price / Book1.605.428.364.64Net Income$41.04M$272.15M$195.02M$1.01B7 Day Performance3.36%0.40%2.64%0.44%1 Month Performance-1.54%2.86%8.57%3.13%1 Year Performance-13.24%-7.94%83.90%15.30% CBIZ Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CBZCBIZ2.1455 of 5 stars$56.75+1.8%N/A-12.3%$3.01B$2.42B32.6110,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFCNFTI Consulting3.8849 of 5 stars$161.450.0%$175.50+8.7%-26.6%$5.23B$3.70B22.748,374Analyst ForecastEXPOExponent2.8988 of 5 stars$69.38-0.2%N/A-40.6%$3.51B$558.51M34.691,168Analyst ForecastVSECVSE3.085 of 5 stars$164.23-0.2%$161.50-1.7%+91.1%$3.40B$1.08B146.631,400HURNHuron Consulting Group3.8322 of 5 stars$145.00-0.7%$171.50+18.3%+43.6%$2.53B$1.52B25.317,230Analyst ForecastInsider TradeICFIICF International4.018 of 5 stars$93.10+0.1%$128.20+37.7%-44.9%$1.71B$2.02B16.199,300Analyst ForecastInsider TradeCRAICharles River Associates4.4925 of 5 stars$205.22+0.0%$235.00+14.5%-0.2%$1.35B$687.41M24.85940Analyst ForecastACTGAcacia Research0.5469 of 5 stars$3.25-1.2%N/A-25.3%$317.30M$122.31M-54.161,036News CoverageAnalyst ForecastMGMistras Group3.5704 of 5 stars$9.88+2.1%N/A-12.0%$305.29M$729.64M26.704,800News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastFCFranklin Covey3.6777 of 5 stars$19.72-2.3%$27.00+36.9%-54.5%$255.24M$287.23M24.961,084News CoverageAnalyst ForecastOMEXOdyssey Marine ExplorationN/A$1.92-2.5%N/A+331.7%$89.03M$770K0.0010Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FCN Alternatives EXPO Alternatives VSEC Alternatives HURN Alternatives ICFI Alternatives CRAI Alternatives ACTG Alternatives MG Alternatives FC Alternatives OMEX Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CBZ) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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