CBZ vs FOFA vs LICN Stock Comparison

Cbiz, Family Office Of America and Lichen International Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CBZ CBIZ, Inc.
$54.97 +0.5% 1M +7.1% 1Y
Market cap
$2.98B
P/E
26.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.77B
Div. yield
–
Accounting and Tax Services Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Cbiz leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Cbiz 5, Family Office Of America 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCBZFOFALICNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.98B $27.53M $12.25M CBZ
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.8x -176.4x — –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.7x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.3% +377,323.4% — FOFA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.4% -11.9% — CBZ
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 4.4% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.8x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +7.1% +246.2% -80.6% FOFA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +8.4%/yr -3.0%/yr — CBZ
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 52.4% 286.8% 199.2% CBZ
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 64/100 57/100 — CBZ

Percentile Scorecard

CBZFOFALICN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCBZFOFALICN
Valuation 74 #30 of 113 34 #119 of 181 –
Growth 87 #13 of 96 95 #6 of 110 –
Profitability 47 #49 of 91 28 #92 of 127 –
Financial Health 36 #79 of 122 70 #50 of 162 100 #1 of 122
Shareholder Returns 77 #16 of 66 – –
Overall 64 57 –
  • CBZ ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • FOFA ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • LICN ranked among 130 companies in Business Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCBZFOFALICNSPY
1 month +0.5%+4.7%-26.5% +0.7%
3 months -0.6%0.0%-31.2% +3.7%
6 months +80.2%-37.9%-82.0% +7.1%
Year to date +9.0%+221.4%-73.4% +12.8%
1 year +7.1%+246.2%-80.6% +11.9%
3 years +6.9%+60.7%-43.2% +85.2%
3 years, per year +2.2%+17.1%-17.2% +22.8%
5 years +49.7%-14.3%— +67.6%
5 years, per year +8.4%-3.0%— +10.9%
10 years +399.7%-97.8%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +17.5%-31.6%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCBZFOFALICNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 52.4%286.8%199.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 52.7%456.4%229.0% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.25-2.680.39 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.140.86-0.40 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -71.6%-93.3%-99.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.0%-80.4%-91.3% -1.2%
52-week high $55.50$4.60$8.63 $779.14
52-week low $25.14$0.26$0.75 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCBZFOFALICN
P/E now vs peer median 26.8xmedian 21.9x -176.4xmedian 33.5x —median 21.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 0.9x 21.1xmedian 4.9x —median 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 14.6xmedian 11.9x —median 12.0x —median 11.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 10.9xmedian 14.4x 140.8xmedian 14.3x —median 14.4x
P/B now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 2.4x 27.6xmedian 1.8x 0.2xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median -6.93median 0.97 -2.44median 0.97 —median 0.97

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCBZFOFALICN
Revenue $2.77B $1.31M –
Gross profit $337.84M – –
Operating income $204.23M -$177.96K –
Net income $122.12M -$155.56K –
Free cash flow $274.26M $195.50K –
EPS (diluted) $2.05 $-0.01 –
Cash & equivalents $20.90M $636.89K $19.60M
Total debt $6.02B $207.75K $169.00K
Shares (diluted) 59.70M 30.49M 5.30M
Enterprise value $2.90B $25.57M -$83.55M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCBZFOFALICN
P/E 26.8x -176.4x –
P/FCF 10.9x 140.8x –
P/Operating cash flow 10.3x 140.8x –
P/S 1.1x 21.1x –
P/B 1.6x 27.6x 0.2x
P/Tangible book 1.6x 58.8x 0.4x
EV/EBITDA 14.6x – –
EV/EBIT 21.7x -152.3x –
EV/Revenue 1.6x 20.8x –
EV/FCF 16.1x 138.6x –
EV/Operating cash flow 15.3x 138.6x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -6.93 -2.44 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCBZFOFALICN
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.3% 377,323% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 22.3% – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 3.3% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 15.8% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 0.4% 29.7% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 8.8% 55.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) 12.0% 38.2% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 1.7% 57.6% –
EPS growth (1Y) 19.6% 45.8% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -3.9% 72.3% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 133.5% 246.8% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 31.5% 38.3% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 161.0% 246.8% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 35.3% 38.3% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCBZFOFALICN
Gross margin 12.2% – –
EBITDA margin 10.9% – –
Operating margin 7.4% -13.6% –
Pretax margin 6.1% -10.9% –
Net margin 4.4% -11.9% –
FCF margin 9.9% 15.0% –
Operating cash flow margin 10.5% 15.0% –
Return on equity 7.0% -21.4% –
Return on assets 2.8% -8.6% –
Return on invested capital 4.4% – –
Return on capital employed 5.2% -14.2% –
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.5x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.4x -1.3x –
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 10.4% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCBZFOFALICN
Debt / assets 31.9% 7.8% 0.3%
Debt / equity 0.8x 0.2x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.8x – –
Debt / FCF 5.3x 1.1x –
Liabilities / assets 59.2% 62.4% 6.8%
Equity / assets 40.8% 37.6% 93.2%
Interest coverage 2.0x – –
Current ratio 1.5x 0.7x 5.8x
Quick ratio 1.4x 0.7x 5.2x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.5x 4.6x
Altman Z-score 1.86 7.50 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCBZFOFALICN
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 5.2% – –
Shareholder yield 5.2% – –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCBZFOFALICN
Forward P/E 12.7xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $4.34FY2026 – –
EPS growth, next FY +20.2%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +8.1% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.75BFY2026 – –
Revenue growth, next FY -0.3%FY2026 – –
Revenue growth, the year after +14.7% – –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCBZFOFALICN
Held by institutions 86.0% – –
Institutions holding 262 – –
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.2% – –
Institutions buying 151 – –
Institutions selling 66 – –
Buyers to sellers 2.29 – –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CBZFOFALICN
CBZ 1.00 0.26 0.01
FOFA 0.26 1.00 0.03
LICN 0.01 0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CBZ, FOFA and LICN?

Cbiz (CBZ) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cbiz (CBZ) $2.98B, Family Office Of America (FOFA) $27.53M, Lichen International (LICN) $12.25M.

Which company is growing faster?

Family Office Of America (FOFA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cbiz (CBZ) +14.3%, Family Office Of America (FOFA) +377,323.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Cbiz (CBZ) has the highest net margin (Cbiz (CBZ) 4.4%, Family Office Of America (FOFA) -11.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Family Office Of America (FOFA) returned the most: Cbiz (CBZ) +7.1%, Family Office Of America (FOFA) +246.2%, Lichen International (LICN) -80.6%. Over five years, Cbiz (CBZ) compounded fastest (Cbiz (CBZ) +8.4%/yr, Family Office Of America (FOFA) -3.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cbiz (CBZ) has been the steadiest (Cbiz (CBZ) 52.4%, Family Office Of America (FOFA) 286.8%, Lichen International (LICN) 199.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CBZ, FOFA and LICN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Cbiz (CBZ) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.