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CBIZ, Inc. (CBZ) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

SellHigh Confidence

Industrials · Specialty Business Services

Sell if holding. At $31.39, A.R:R 0.7:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.0); Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7.

CBIZ is a professional services firm serving middle-market businesses with 9,500+ team members across 140+ locations. Three practice groups: Financial Services (83.4% of $2.758B 2025 revenue, includes accounting, tax, advisory), Benefits and Insurance Services (14.9%), and... Read more

$31.39+11.0% A.UpsideScore 5.4/10#9 of 21 Specialty Business Services
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield12.74%
Stop $29.20Target $34.85(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 0.7:1
Analyst target$41.00+30.6%4 analysts
$34.85our TP
$31.39price
$41.00mean
$45

Sell if holding. At $31.39, A.R:R 0.7:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.0); Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7. Chart setup: RSI 47 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 5.4/10, high confidence.

Passes 6/9 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 72d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: aggressive.

Recent Developments — CBIZ, Inc.

Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Attractive valuation
Risks
V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.0)
Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7
Leverage penalty (D/E 1.1): -0.5

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)11.3
P/E (Fwd)6.4
Mkt Cap$1.6B
EV/EBITDA8.2
Profit Mgn5.6%
ROE8.1%
Rev Growth1.3%
Beta0.97
DividendNone
Rating analysts9

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Macd
0.0
Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Rsi
4.5
Ma Position
6.0
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -12.4%/30d — confirmed downtrend

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

52w Position
0.0
Bollinger
3.6
Support Resistance
5.9

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
1.9
Quality Rank
4.6
Value Rank
8.5
Attractive P/E vs peers
GatesMomentum 2.3<4.5A.R:R 0.7 < 1.5@spotDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 72d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
47 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $27.91Resistance $36.42

Price Targets

$29
$35
A.Upside+11.0%
A.R:R0.7:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 2.3/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 0.7:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-29 (72d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CBZ stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. At $31.39, A.R:R 0.7:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.0); Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7. Chart setup: RSI 47 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $29.20. Score 5.4/10, high confidence.

What is the CBZ stock price target?

Take-profit target: $34.85 (+11.0% upside). Prior stop was $29.20. Stop-loss: $29.20.

What are the risks of investing in CBZ?

V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.0); Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7; Leverage penalty (D/E 1.1): -0.5.

Is CBZ overvalued or undervalued?

CBIZ, Inc. trades at a P/E of 11.3 (forward 6.4). TrendMatrix value score: 8.6/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about CBZ?

9 analysts cover CBZ with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $41.

What does CBIZ, Inc. do?CBIZ is a professional services firm serving middle-market businesses with 9,500+ team members across 140+ locations....

CBIZ is a professional services firm serving middle-market businesses with 9,500+ team members across 140+ locations. Three practice groups: Financial Services (83.4% of $2.758B 2025 revenue, includes accounting, tax, advisory), Benefits and Insurance Services (14.9%), and National Practices (1.7%). Growth driven by the October 2024 Marcum non-attest asset acquisition, which significantly expanded the Financial Services segment.

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