NYSE:ASGN ASGN (ASGN) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Never use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching) (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free ASGN Stock Alerts $96.18 +0.12 (+0.12%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$95.68▼$97.8350-Day Range$94.73▼$104.7852-Week Range$63.27▼$106.42Volume281,967 shsAverage Volume260,989 shsMarket Capitalization$4.47 billionP/E Ratio22.26Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$96.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get ASGN alerts: Email Address ASGN MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.30 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside0.5% Upside$96.67 Price TargetShort InterestBearish2.63% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.17Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.03 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth11.74%From $5.28 to $5.90 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details 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.0.83 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector3169th out of 3,564 stocksHelp Supply Services Industry97th out of 102 stocks 1.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingASGN has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.30, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageASGN has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.63% of the float of ASGN has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverASGN has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in ASGN has recently increased by 14.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldASGN does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthASGN does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ASGN. Previous Next 1.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentASGN has a news sentiment score of -0.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for ASGN this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for ASGN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added ASGN to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, ASGN insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,029,157.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.40% of the stock of ASGN is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions95.36% of the stock of ASGN is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for ASGN are expected to grow by 11.74% in the coming year, from $5.28 to $5.90 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of ASGN is 22.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.86.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of ASGN is 22.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 216.47.Price to Earnings Growth RatioASGN has a PEG Ratio of 7.36. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioASGN has a P/B Ratio of 2.40. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Weiss RatingsFW: 234x GainThis coin is an essential building block for an ongoing financial revolution of massive dimensions. As a big part of this revolution, the big banks of the world must connect to the blockchain.Click here. About ASGN Stock (NYSE:ASGN)ASGN Incorporated engages in the provision of information technology (IT) services and 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 communities, and federal 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.Read More ASGN Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ASGN Stock News HeadlinesMay 1, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) Director Sells 1,000 Shares of StockMay 1, 2024 | businesswire.comApex Systems Earns VETS Indexes Recognized Employer DesignationMay 4, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.May 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) Director Marty R. Kittrell Sells 1,000 Shares of StockMay 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) Director Carol Lindstrom Sells 1,000 Shares of StockApril 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ3 2024 EPS Estimates for ASGN Incorporated Decreased by Analyst (NYSE:ASGN)April 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comASGN First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsApril 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBMO Capital Markets Lowers ASGN (NYSE:ASGN) Price Target to $94.00May 4, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? 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And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.April 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) PT at $93.50April 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comASGN (NYSE:ASGN) Price Target Raised to $104.00April 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ2 2024 Earnings Forecast for ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) Issued By William BlairApril 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 26, 2024 | seekingalpha.comASGN Incorporated (ASGN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 26, 2024 | msn.comStock Market Today: Stocks tumble as GDP slows with inflation spike; Meta plungesApril 25, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 ASGN Inc Earnings CallApril 25, 2024 | msn.comASGN Stock Earnings: ASGN Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024April 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comTruist Financial Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on ASGN (ASGN)April 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comASGN Inc (ASGN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Key Financial Metrics and ...April 24, 2024 | seekingalpha.comASGN Incorporated 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationApril 24, 2024 | nasdaq.comValidea Detailed Fundamental Analysis - ASGNApril 24, 2024 | nasdaq.comASGN Inc. Q1 Profit Decreases, but beats estimatesApril 24, 2024 | sfgate.comASGN Inc: Q1 Earnings SnapshotApril 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comASGN Inc (ASGN) Q1 2024 Earnings: Aligns with EPS Projections Amidst Revenue DeclineApril 24, 2024 | businesswire.comASGN Incorporated Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsApril 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHere's what Wall Street expects from ASGN's earningsApril 19, 2024 | businesswire.comApex Systems Enhances Accounts Payable (AP) Automation with ISPnextSee More Headlines Receive ASGN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for ASGN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/24/2024Today5/04/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorComputer and Technology Industry Help supply services Sub-IndustryHuman Resource & Employment Services Current SymbolNYSE:ASGN CUSIP68215910 CIK890564 Webwww.asgn.com Phone(888) 482-8068Fax818-878-7930Employees3,700Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$96.67 High Stock Price Target$112.00 Low Stock Price Target$70.00 Potential Upside/Downside+0.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.30 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.32 Trailing P/E Ratio22.26 Forward P/E Ratio18.22 P/E Growth7.36Net Income$219.30 million Net Margins4.76% Pretax Margin6.46% Return on Equity14.90% Return on Assets8.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.56 Current Ratio2.47 Quick Ratio2.47 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.37 billion Price / Sales1.02 Cash Flow$8.47 per share Price / Cash Flow11.36 Book Value$40.03 per share Price / Book2.40Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares46,500,000Free Float44,919,000Market Cap$4.47 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.51 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Theodore S. Hanson (Age 56)CEO & Director Comp: $3.71MMr. Randolph C. Blazer (Age 73)President Comp: $2.91MMs. Marie L. Perry (Age 59)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.76MMs. Rose L. Cunningham (Age 48)Chief Accounting Officer, VP of Finance & Corporate Controller Comp: $769.04kMs. Jennifer Hankes Painter (Age 55)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Comp: $1.29MMr. Robin G. PalmerChief Technology OfficerMr. James L. Brill (Age 73)Senior VP, Chief Administrative Officer & Treasurer Comp: $658.7kMs. Michele C. McCauleyChief Human Resources OfficerMr. Sean CaseyPresident of Apex Systems LLCMr. Matthew M. RileyPresident of Creative Circle, LLCMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAvnetNASDAQ:AVTVertexNASDAQ:VERXWorkivaNYSE:WKItronNASDAQ:ITRIFive9NASDAQ:FIVNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsArgent Capital Management LLCBought 632 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 0.014%Carol LindstromSold 1,000 sharesTotal: $97,040.00 ($97.04/share)Marty R KittrellSold 1,000 sharesTotal: $98,610.00 ($98.61/share)Amalgamated BankSold 3,208 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.053%Meadow Creek Wealth Advisors LLCBought 4,884 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.011%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ASGN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell ASGN stock right now? 10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ASGN in the last year. There are currently 2 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. View ASGN analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is ASGN's stock price target for 2024? 10 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for ASGN's stock. Their ASGN share price targets range from $70.00 to $112.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $96.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ASGN or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ASGN shares performed in 2024? ASGN's stock was trading at $96.17 at the start of the year. Since then, ASGN shares have increased by 0.0% and is now trading at $96.18. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting ASGN? ASGN saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,180,000 shares, an increase of 14.6% from the March 31st total of 1,030,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 238,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.0 days. Approximately 2.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View ASGN's Short Interest. When is ASGN's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 24th 2024. View our ASGN earnings forecast. How were ASGN's earnings last quarter? ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 24th. The business services provider reported $1.16 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $1.16. The business services provider earned $1.05 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.04 billion. ASGN had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.90% and a net margin of 4.76%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.38 earnings per share. What ETFs hold ASGN's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of ASGN (NYSE:ASGN) stock in their portfolio include SPDR Kensho Future Security ETF (FITE), SRH U.S. Quality ETF (SRHQ), Thrivent Small-Mid Cap ESG ETF (TSME), Nuveen Small Cap Select ETF (NSCS), Goldman Sachs Small Cap Core Equity ETF (GSC), SPDR FactSet Innovative Technology ETF (XITK), AlphaMark Actively Managed Small Cap ETF (SMCP) and Harbor Small Cap Explorer ETF (QWST). What guidance has ASGN issued on next quarter's earnings? ASGN updated its second quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, April, 24th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.280-1.360 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.360. 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. (1.18%), Amalgamated Bank (0.05%), Argent Capital Management LLC (0.01%), Meadow Creek Wealth Advisors LLC (0.01%) and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Carol Lindstrom, 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. View institutional ownership trends. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:ASGN) was last updated on 5/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon to Transform U.S. Economy? 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