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Cbiz (CBZ) Q4 2024 earnings results (fourth quarter 2024)

10-K filed Feb 28, 2025

Cbiz (CBZ) reported revenue of $460M for the fourth quarter 2024 (Q4 2024), +41% from a year earlier and +5% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -23.2%, net loss $90.7M (19.7% of revenue).

Revenue$460M
Year over year+41%
Quarter over quarter+5%
Operating margin-23.2%
Net earnings−$90.7M

Cbiz, Q4 2024: revenue $460M (+40% year over year), operating margin -23.2%, net loss $90.7M, operating cash flow $55.5M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q4 2024AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$460M+5%+41%
Operating profit−$107M——
Net earnings−$90.7M——
Operating cash flow$55.5M+27%-42%
Free cash flow$52.3M+27%-43%

What changed

Revenue was $460.3M in Q4 2024, up 41% year over year and up 5% from the previous quarter. Accounting, tax, advisory and consulting was the largest line at 78% of revenue.

Operating costs exceeded revenue by $106.7M, an operating margin of -23.2%. Total costs grew 60% against revenue growth of 41%. The fastest-growing cost line was General & admin (+233%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $90.7M, after a profit of $35.1M the previous quarter.

Operating cash flow was $55.5M (down 42% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $19.5M of depreciation and amortization and $6.4M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $120.4M. Capital expenditures of $3.3M left free cash flow of $52.3M.

Questions

What was Cbiz's revenue in the fourth quarter 2024?

Cbiz (CBZ) reported revenue of $460M for the fourth quarter 2024 (Q4 2024), +41% from a year earlier and +5% from the quarter before.

Was Cbiz profitable in the fourth quarter 2024?

Operating loss was $107M (-23.2% of revenue) and net loss $90.7M.

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Source: Cbiz 10-K on SEC EDGAR.