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Side-by-side financial comparison of CBIZ, Inc. (CBZ) and DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (DAR). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($1.6B vs $848.6M, roughly 1.8× CBIZ, Inc.). CBIZ, Inc. runs the higher net margin — 19.0% vs 1.2%, a 17.8% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (10.0% vs 1.3%). Over the past eight quarters, CBIZ, Inc.'s revenue compounded faster (42.1% CAGR vs -1.6%).

CBIZ, Inc. is a national provider of financial, insurance and advisory services headquartered in Independence, Ohio. CBIZ is one of the largest accounting, insurance brokerage, financial and advisory services providers in the United States with more than 120 offices and nearly 7,000 employees. Its common stock has been traded on the New York Stock Exchange since 1996, under the symbol "CBZ" since 1997.

Darling Ingredients Inc. is a global sustainable natural ingredients maker that converts edible and inedible organic byproducts into high-value products: food-grade nutritional ingredients, animal feed additives, pharmaceutical raw materials and biofuel components, serving food, agriculture, pharma and renewable energy markets across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

CBZ vs DAR — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
DAR
DAR
1.8× larger
DAR
$1.6B
$848.6M
CBZ
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
DAR
DAR
+8.7% gap
DAR
10.0%
1.3%
CBZ
Higher net margin
CBZ
CBZ
17.8% more per $
CBZ
19.0%
1.2%
DAR
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
CBZ
CBZ
Annualised
CBZ
42.1%
-1.6%
DAR

Income Statement — Q1 FY2026 vs Q3 FY2025

Metric
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Revenue
$848.6M
$1.6B
Net Profit
$161.6M
$19.4M
Gross Margin
24.7%
Operating Margin
23.2%
4.6%
Net Margin
19.0%
1.2%
Revenue YoY
1.3%
10.0%
Net Profit YoY
14.2%
EPS (diluted)
$2.63
$0.12

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
$848.6M
Q4 25
$542.7M
Q3 25
$693.8M
$1.6B
Q2 25
$683.5M
$1.5B
Q1 25
$838.0M
$1.4B
Q4 24
$460.3M
$1.4B
Q3 24
$438.9M
$1.4B
Q2 24
$420.0M
$1.5B
Net Profit
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
$161.6M
Q4 25
$-79.4M
Q3 25
$30.1M
$19.4M
Q2 25
$41.9M
$12.7M
Q1 25
$122.8M
$-26.2M
Q4 24
$-90.7M
$101.9M
Q3 24
$35.1M
$16.9M
Q2 24
$19.8M
$78.9M
Gross Margin
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
Q4 25
-9.4%
Q3 25
13.0%
24.7%
Q2 25
12.9%
23.3%
Q1 25
27.2%
22.6%
Q4 24
-13.4%
23.5%
Q3 24
16.6%
22.1%
Q2 24
12.8%
22.5%
Operating Margin
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
23.2%
Q4 25
-15.7%
Q3 25
8.5%
4.6%
Q2 25
8.8%
5.1%
Q1 25
23.9%
2.1%
Q4 24
-23.2%
8.6%
Q3 24
11.3%
4.2%
Q2 24
7.5%
10.2%
Net Margin
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
19.0%
Q4 25
-14.6%
Q3 25
4.3%
1.2%
Q2 25
6.1%
0.9%
Q1 25
14.7%
-1.9%
Q4 24
-19.7%
7.2%
Q3 24
8.0%
1.2%
Q2 24
4.7%
5.4%
EPS (diluted)
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
$2.63
Q4 25
$-1.22
Q3 25
$0.48
$0.12
Q2 25
$0.66
$0.08
Q1 25
$1.91
$-0.16
Q4 24
$-1.84
$0.63
Q3 24
$0.70
$0.11
Q2 24
$0.39
$0.49

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$28.7M
$91.5M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$4.0B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$1.9B
$4.7B
Total Assets
$4.6B
$10.5B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.86×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
$28.7M
Q4 25
$18.3M
Q3 25
$17.0M
$91.5M
Q2 25
$39.8M
$94.6M
Q1 25
$8.8M
$81.5M
Q4 24
$13.8M
$76.0M
Q3 24
$1.1M
$114.8M
Q2 24
$1.1M
$121.6M
Total Debt
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
Q4 25
Q3 25
$4.0B
Q2 25
$3.9B
Q1 25
$3.8B
Q4 24
$3.9B
Q3 24
$4.1B
Q2 24
$4.3B
Stockholders' Equity
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
$1.9B
Q4 25
$1.8B
Q3 25
$1.9B
$4.7B
Q2 25
$1.9B
$4.6B
Q1 25
$1.9B
$4.4B
Q4 24
$1.8B
$4.4B
Q3 24
$927.9M
$4.6B
Q2 24
$891.4M
$4.5B
Total Assets
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
$4.6B
Q4 25
$4.4B
Q3 25
$4.5B
$10.5B
Q2 25
$4.5B
$10.3B
Q1 25
$4.6B
$10.0B
Q4 24
$4.5B
$10.1B
Q3 24
$2.1B
$10.6B
Q2 24
$2.2B
$10.6B
Debt / Equity
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
Q4 25
Q3 25
0.86×
Q2 25
0.85×
Q1 25
0.86×
Q4 24
0.89×
Q3 24
0.91×
Q2 24
0.97×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-25.5M
$224.3M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-28.5M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-3.4%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
-0.16×
11.59×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$240.5M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
$-25.5M
Q4 25
$143.6M
Q3 25
$24.0M
$224.3M
Q2 25
$113.1M
$145.8M
Q1 25
$-88.3M
$249.0M
Q4 24
$55.5M
$154.4M
Q3 24
$43.7M
$274.5M
Q2 24
$88.2M
$146.5M
Free Cash Flow
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
$-28.5M
Q4 25
$141.7M
Q3 25
$22.1M
Q2 25
$105.2M
Q1 25
$-93.4M
Q4 24
$52.3M
Q3 24
$41.1M
Q2 24
$86.3M
FCF Margin
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
-3.4%
Q4 25
26.1%
Q3 25
3.2%
Q2 25
15.4%
Q1 25
-11.2%
Q4 24
11.4%
Q3 24
9.4%
Q2 24
20.5%
Capex Intensity
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
Q4 25
0.4%
Q3 25
0.3%
Q2 25
1.2%
Q1 25
0.6%
Q4 24
0.7%
Q3 24
0.6%
Q2 24
0.4%
Cash Conversion
CBZ
CBZ
DAR
DAR
Q1 26
-0.16×
Q4 25
Q3 25
0.79×
11.59×
Q2 25
2.70×
11.52×
Q1 25
-0.72×
Q4 24
1.52×
Q3 24
1.25×
16.19×
Q2 24
4.45×
1.86×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

CBZ
CBZ

Financial Services (1)$740.3M87%
Benefits and Insurance Services$108.2M13%

DAR
DAR

Fats$428.4M27%
Food Ingredients$380.6M24%
Diamond Green Diesel Holdings Llc Joint Venture$342.1M22%
Fuel Ingredients$154.3M10%
Used Cooking Oil$125.9M8%
Other Rendering$76.9M5%
Bakery$46.9M3%
Other Products And Services$12.2M1%

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