CBIZ Inc. Q2 Profit Decreases, Misses Estimates

CBIZ Inc. (CBZ) reported earnings for second quarter that decreased from the same period last year and missed the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at $19.79 million, or $0.39 per share. This compares with $26.86 million, or $0.53 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Excluding items, CBIZ Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $24.95 million or $0.50 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.68 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 5.4% to $420.01 million from $398.50 million last year.

CBIZ Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q2): $19.79 Mln. vs. $26.86 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q2): $0.39 vs. $0.53 last year.
-Revenue (Q2): $420.01 Mln vs. $398.50 Mln last year.

-Guidance:
Full year EPS guidance: $2.64-$2.69

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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