CBIZ Inc (CBZ)vsThomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares (TRI)
CBZ
CBIZ Inc
$54.54
-0.16%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.97B
TRI
Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares
$97.35
+1.71%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $45.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares generates 183% more annual revenue ($7.83B vs $2.77B). TRI leads profitability with a 21.2% profit margin vs 4.4%. CBZ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.22. TRI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
CBZ
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
TRI
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+11.8%
Fair Value
$34.56
Current Price
$54.54
$19.98 discount
Margin of Safety
-47.1%
Fair Value
$60.64
Current Price
$97.35
$36.71 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 28.3%
Earnings expanding 47.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Distress zone — elevated risk
4.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 5.0%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CBZ
The strongest argument for CBZ centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.22 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TRI
The strongest argument for TRI centers on Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.2% and operating margin at 28.3%.
Bear Case : CBZ
The primary concerns for CBZ are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin. Thin 4.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : TRI
The primary concerns for TRI are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CBZ profiles as a value stock while TRI is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
CBZ carries more volatility with a beta of 0.92 — expect wider price swings.
TRI is growing revenue faster at 9.5% — sustainability is the question.
TRI generates stronger free cash flow (722M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TRI scores higher overall (63/100 vs 47/100), backed by strong 21.2% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" 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.
Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
Thomson Reuters Corporation provides business information services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific.
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