CBIZ Inc (CBZ)vsRelx PLC ADR (RELX)
CBZ
CBIZ Inc
$54.98
+0.05%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.02B
RELX
Relx PLC ADR
$38.73
-0.67%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $70.37B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Relx PLC ADR generates 250% more annual revenue ($9.72B vs $2.78B). RELX leads profitability with a 23.3% profit margin vs 5.0%. RELX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.16. RELX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
CBZ
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
RELX
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+11.6%
Fair Value
$34.47
Current Price
$54.98
$20.51 discount
Margin of Safety
+59.1%
Fair Value
$70.46
Current Price
$38.73
$31.73 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 64.1% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 338 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 32.0%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 24.3% YoY
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
1.2% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
5.0% margin — thin
2.7% revenue growth
Trading at 161.4x book value
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CBZ
The strongest argument for CBZ centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book. PEG of 1.22 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : RELX
The strongest argument for RELX centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.3% and operating margin at 32.0%. PEG of 1.16 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CBZ
The primary concerns for CBZ are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : RELX
The primary concerns for RELX are Revenue Growth, Price/Book, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 7.19 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CBZ carries more volatility with a beta of 0.92 — expect wider price swings.
RELX is growing revenue faster at 2.7% — sustainability is the question.
RELX generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
RELX scores higher overall (64/100 vs 61/100), backed by strong 23.3% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CBIZ Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
CBIZ, Inc. provides financial, insurance and advisory services in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
Relx PLC ADR
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
RELX PLC provides information-based decision-making and analysis tools for professional and commercial clients in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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