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Cbiz (CBZ) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026
Cbiz (CBZ) reported revenue of $702M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +1% from a year earlier and +3% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 10.8%, net earnings $36.8M (5.2% of revenue).
Cbiz, Q3 2026: revenue $702M (+1% year over year), operating margin 10.8%, net earnings $36.8M, operating cash flow $24.8M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $702M | +3% | +1% |
| Gross profit | $114M | +57% | +27% |
| Operating profit | $75.5M | +122% | +28% |
| Net earnings | $36.8M | +98% | +22% |
| Operating cash flow | $24.8M | -83% | +4% |
| Free cash flow | $14.7M | — | -33% |
What changed
Revenue was $702.2M in Q3 2026, up 1% year over year and up 3% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 16.2%, up 3.3 points from Q3 2025. Operating profit was $75.5M, a 10.8% margin (up 2.3 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 198% reached operating profit, above the 8% margin then. Operating expenses grew 23% against revenue growth of 1%. Net earnings were $36.8M, up 22% year over year. The effective tax rate was 30.6%.
Operating cash flow was $24.8M (up 4% year over year), 68% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $23.3M of depreciation and amortization and $6.5M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $41.7M. Capital expenditures of $10.1M left free cash flow of $14.7M.
Questions
What was Cbiz's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Cbiz (CBZ) reported revenue of $702M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +1% from a year earlier and +3% from the quarter before.
Was Cbiz profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $75.5M (10.8% of revenue) and net earnings $36.8M.
Source: Cbiz 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.