Cbiz (CBZ) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Cbiz (CBZ) posted Free Cash Flow of -$28.5 million for Q1 2026, down 120.12% on a QoQ basis from $141.7 million in Q4 2025, and up 69.48% year-over-year from -$16.8 million in Q1 2025.
Cbiz (CBZ) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cbiz's Free Cash Flow history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$28.5 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 69.48% year-over-year to -$28.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $240.5 million (up 179.03% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $175.5 million, up 58.45% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was -$28.5 million for Q1 2026 at Cbiz, down from $141.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $141.7 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$93.4 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $29.7 million and a median of $41.1 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow plunged 223.82% — and 2025, when it soared 171.17%.
- Cbiz's Free Cash Flow stood at $63.5 million in 2022, then surged by 45.34% to $92.2 million in 2023, then slumped by 43.34% to $52.3 million in 2024, then surged by 171.17% to $141.7 million in 2025, then slumped by 120.12% to -$28.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CBZ's Free Cash Flow at -$28.5 million in Q1 2026, $141.7 million in Q4 2025, and $22.1 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.31 Bn | 81.12 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 530.57 Mn |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 73.75 Bn | 71.25 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Relx | 60.28 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Thomson Reuters | 38.09 Bn | 37.23 Bn | - | 661.00 Mn |
| 5 | Copart | 25.18 Bn | 21.85 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 503.31 Mn |
| 6 | Global Payments | 21.29 Bn | 16.10 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -550.16 Mn |
| 7 | Rb Global | 20.33 Bn | 20.14 Bn | 927.90 Mn | 172.60 Mn |
| 8 | UL Solutions | 17.42 Bn | 17.18 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 178.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aramark | 15.00 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 426.39 Mn | 298.98 Mn |
| 10 | Cbiz | 2.47 Bn | 2.40 Bn | 226.02 Mn | -28.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -28.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -28.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 141.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 141.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 105.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 105.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -93.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -93.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 86.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 86.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -68.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -68.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 92.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 92.24 Mn |