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$73.67 -0.09 (-0.12%)
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CBZ vs. FCN, DNB, EXPO, VSEC, HURN, ICFI, CRAI, ACTG, FC, and MG

Should you be buying CBIZ stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CBIZ include FTI Consulting (FCN), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), Exponent (EXPO), VSE (VSEC), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), ICF International (ICFI), Charles River Associates (CRAI), Acacia Research (ACTG), Franklin Covey (FC), and Mistras Group (MG). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry.

CBIZ vs. Its Competitors

CBIZ (NYSE:CBZ) and FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.

87.4% of CBIZ shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of FTI Consulting shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of CBIZ shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of FTI Consulting shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, FTI Consulting had 8 more articles in the media than CBIZ. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for FTI Consulting and 5 mentions for CBIZ. FTI Consulting's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat CBIZ's score of 0.95 indicating that FTI Consulting is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CBIZ
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
FTI Consulting
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

CBIZ has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FTI Consulting has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

FTI Consulting has a net margin of 7.14% compared to CBIZ's net margin of 4.03%. CBIZ's return on equity of 14.83% beat FTI Consulting's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CBIZ4.03% 14.83% 6.12%
FTI Consulting 7.14%13.07%8.33%

CBIZ currently has a consensus target price of $86.00, indicating a potential upside of 16.74%. FTI Consulting has a consensus target price of $175.50, indicating a potential upside of 5.88%. Given CBIZ's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe CBIZ is more favorable than FTI Consulting.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CBIZ
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
FTI Consulting
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

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 Ratio
CBIZ$2.16B1.86$41.04M$1.4750.12
FTI Consulting$3.70B1.54$280.09M$7.3122.68

Summary

CBIZ and FTI Consulting tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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CBZ vs. The Competition

MetricCBIZConsulting IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.01B$7.79B$13.16B$20.71B
Dividend YieldN/A1.62%2.68%3.72%
P/E Ratio50.1225.7724.5725.95
Price / Sales1.862.9340.0138.53
Price / Cash20.2618.2126.0718.22
Price / Book2.086.246.274.59
Net Income$41.04M$272.15M$188.15M$982.91M
7 Day Performance2.91%3.69%2.22%1.73%
1 Month Performance-0.58%-0.06%2.51%4.26%
1 Year Performance-0.62%1.98%28.58%14.35%

CBIZ Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CBZ
CBIZ
3.5171 of 5 stars
$73.67
-0.1%
$86.00
+16.7%
-0.5%$4.01B$2.16B50.1210,000
FCN
FTI Consulting
3.9893 of 5 stars
$161.59
+0.6%
$175.50
+8.6%
-22.8%$5.54B$3.70B22.118,374News Coverage
DNB
Dun & Bradstreet
3.8263 of 5 stars
$9.09
+0.1%
$11.86
+30.5%
-0.4%$4.06B$2.38B-181.806,247Positive News
EXPO
Exponent
3.7533 of 5 stars
$74.71
+0.7%
$120.00
+60.6%
-18.0%$3.79B$558.51M36.441,168
VSEC
VSE
2.3849 of 5 stars
$130.98
+0.6%
$130.00
-0.7%
+43.2%$2.71B$1.08B163.731,400Positive News
HURN
Huron Consulting Group
4.3405 of 5 stars
$137.54
+1.6%
$170.75
+24.1%
+42.4%$2.37B$1.52B20.627,230
ICFI
ICF International
4.4471 of 5 stars
$84.71
+0.5%
$127.20
+50.2%
-33.9%$1.56B$2.02B14.539,300
CRAI
Charles River Associates
3.2548 of 5 stars
$187.37
+0.2%
$228.00
+21.7%
+15.2%$1.28B$687.41M25.29940Analyst Upgrade
ACTG
Acacia Research
0.5657 of 5 stars
$3.58
-3.0%
N/A-27.1%$344.29M$122.31M-32.551,036
FC
Franklin Covey
3.6303 of 5 stars
$22.84
-2.3%
$35.00
+53.2%
-42.5%$296.69M$287.23M17.171,084News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MG
Mistras Group
3.7153 of 5 stars
$7.98
+1.3%
N/A+2.9%$250.01M$729.64M16.984,800Positive News
High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:CBZ) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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