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QQQ   444.83
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NYSE:ASGN

ASGN (ASGN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$103.49
+2.87 (+2.85%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$101.33
$103.72
50-Day Range
$91.49
$104.41
52-Week Range
$63.27
$106.42
Volume
172,881 shs
Average Volume
232,331 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.81 billion
P/E Ratio
23.00
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$93.50

ASGN MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.18 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
9.7% Downside
$93.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
2.75% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.34mentions of ASGN in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$833,507 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
13.23%
From $5.82 to $6.59 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.10 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

403rd out of 590 stocks

Help Supply Services Industry

15th out of 15 stocks

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About ASGN Stock (NYSE:ASGN)

ASGN Incorporated provides information technology services and professional solutions in the technology, digital, and creative fields for commercial and government sectors in the United States, Canada, and Europe. It operates through two segments, Commercial and Federal Government. The Commercial Segment provides consulting, creative digital marketing, and permanent placement services primarily to enterprise clients. This segment also offers workforce mobilization, modern enterprise, and digital innovation IT consulting services; and cloud, data and analytics, and digital transformation solutions. The Federal Government Segment provides mission-critical solutions to the department of defense, intelligence agencies, and civilian agencies. This segment offers cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, application and IT modernization, and science and engineering solutions. The company was formerly known as On Assignment, Inc. and changed its name to ASGN Incorporated in April 2018. ASGN Incorporated was founded in 1985 and is based in Glen Allen, Virginia.

ASGN Stock Price History

ASGN Stock News Headlines

ASGN Apr 2024 110.000 call
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ASGN Mar 2024 110.000 call
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ASGN Jun 2024 110.000 call
ASGN Sep 2024 130.000 call
ASGN Mar 2024 90.000 call
ASGN Mar 2024 105.000 call
ASGN Dec 2024 75.000 put
AI Mar 2024 21.000 put
AI Feb 2024 32.000 put
AI Feb 2024 33.500 call
ASGN Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations
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ASGN is about to announce earnings — here's what Wall Street expects
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/07/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/24/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Help supply services
Sub-Industry
Human Resource & Employment Services
CUSIP
68215910
Employees
3,700
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$93.50
High Stock Price Target
$112.00
Low Stock Price Target
$66.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-9.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.18
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$219.30 million
Pretax Margin
6.69%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.45 billion
Cash Flow
$8.65 per share
Book Value
$40.09 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
44,919,000
Market Cap
$4.81 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.50
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ASGN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell ASGN stock right now?

11 Wall Street equities 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 equities 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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What is ASGN's stock price target for 2024?

11 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for ASGN's shares. 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 year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 9.7%.
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How have ASGN shares performed in 2024?

ASGN's stock was trading at $96.17 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASGN stock has increased by 7.6% and is now trading at $103.49.
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Are investors shorting ASGN?

ASGN saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,230,000 shares, an increase of 9.8% from the February 29th total of 1,120,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 230,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.3 days. Approximately 2.8% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is ASGN's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2024.
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.

How were ASGN's earnings last quarter?

ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 7th. The business services provider reported $1.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.08. The business services provider had revenue of $1.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.05 billion. ASGN had a net margin of 4.93% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.52%. The business's revenue was down 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.51 EPS.

What guidance has ASGN issued on next quarter's earnings?

ASGN updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 7th. The company provided 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.

What is Ted Hanson's approval rating as ASGN's CEO?

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.

What other stocks do shareholders of ASGN own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other ASGN investors own include Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Micron Technology (MU), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Pfizer (PFE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Cognex (CGNX), Lululemon Athletica (LULU) and Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR).

Who are ASGN's major shareholders?

ASGN's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Reinhart Partners LLC. (1.15%), State of Tennessee Treasury Department (0.06%), Amalgamated Bank (0.06%), Wolverine Asset Management LLC (0.00%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.05%) and Argent Capital Management LLC (0.01%). 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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How do I buy shares of ASGN?

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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This page (NYSE:ASGN) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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