ASGN (ASGN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ASGN in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" ASGN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ASGN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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11 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for ASGN's stock. Their ASGN share price targets range from $66.00 to $112.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $93.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.4%.
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ASGN's stock was trading at $96.17 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASGN shares have decreased by 1.4% and is now trading at $94.82.
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ASGN saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,030,000 shares, a drop of 16.3% from the March 15th total of 1,230,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 231,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.4 days. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2024.
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ASGN will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, April 24th at 4:30 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 412-317-6671 with passcode "13744927".

ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 7th. The business services provider reported $1.45 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.08. The business services provider earned $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.05 billion. ASGN had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.52% and a net margin of 4.93%. ASGN's revenue was down 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.51 EPS.

ETFs with the largest weight of ASGN (NYSE:ASGN) stock in their portfolio include SPDR Kensho Future Security ETF (FITE), Thrivent Small-Mid Cap ESG ETF (TSME), Harbor Corporate Culture Leaders ETF (HAPY), Nuveen Small Cap Select ETF (NSCS), SPDR FactSet Innovative Technology ETF (XITK), AlphaMark Actively Managed Small Cap ETF (SMCP), Harbor Small Cap Explorer ETF (QWST) and Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (GSSC).

ASGN issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 7th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.100-1.180 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.230. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.0 billion-$1.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.1 billion.

2 employees have rated ASGN Chief Executive Officer Ted Hanson on Glassdoor.com. Ted Hanson has an approval rating of 49% among the company's employees. This puts Ted Hanson in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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ASGN's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Reinhart Partners LLC. (1.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Edward L Pierce, Edwin A Sheridan, Jennifer Hankes Painter, Jonathan S Holman, Mariel A Joliet, Mark A Frantz, Marty R Kittrell, Randolph C Blazer and Theodore S Hanson.
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Shares of ASGN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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