ASGN INC (ASGN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:ASGN • US00191U1025
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This ASGN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ASGN Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ASGN was profitable.
- ASGN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years ASGN has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years ASGN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- ASGN has a Return On Assets (3.09%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ASGN has a better Return On Equity (6.29%) than 61.36% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of ASGN (5.50%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ASGN is below the industry average of 10.44%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.09% | ||
| ROE | 6.29% | ||
| ROIC | 5.5% |
ROA(3y)4.79%
ROA(5y)6.71%
ROE(3y)9.25%
ROE(5y)12.76%
ROIC(3y)6.8%
ROIC(5y)7.58%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 2.85%, ASGN is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ASGN has declined.
- The Operating Margin of ASGN (6.29%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ASGN has declined.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 28.87%, ASGN is doing worse than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ASGN has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.29% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.85% | ||
| GM | 28.87% |
OM growth 3Y-13.5%
OM growth 5Y-6.34%
PM growth 3Y-21.31%
PM growth 5Y-13%
GM growth 3Y-1.16%
GM growth 5Y1.31%
2. ASGN Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), ASGN is destroying value.
- ASGN has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- ASGN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ASGN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- ASGN has an Altman-Z score of 2.38. This is not the best score and indicates that ASGN is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.38, ASGN is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- ASGN has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.06. This is a neutral value as ASGN would need 4.06 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- ASGN's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.06 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ASGN outperforms 60.23% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.65 indicates that ASGN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of ASGN (0.65) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.06 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.38 |
ROIC/WACC0.59
WACC9.37%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.16 indicates that ASGN has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of ASGN (2.16) is better than 62.50% of its industry peers.
- ASGN has a Quick Ratio of 2.16. This indicates that ASGN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- ASGN has a better Quick ratio (2.16) than 63.64% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.16 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.16 |
3. ASGN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ASGN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -13.00%.
- ASGN shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -1.19% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, ASGN shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -2.91% in the last year.
- ASGN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.59% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13%
EPS 3Y-11.57%
EPS 5Y-1.19%
EPS Q2Q%-10.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.91%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.58%
Revenue growth 5Y2.59%
Sales Q2Q%-0.5%
3.2 Future
- ASGN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.35% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ASGN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.63% on average per year.
EPS Next Y12.79%
EPS Next 2Y14.45%
EPS Next 3Y16.35%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year1.41%
Revenue Next 2Y3.16%
Revenue Next 3Y3.63%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. ASGN Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 8.45, which indicates a very decent valuation of ASGN.
- ASGN's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ASGN is cheaper than 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.18, ASGN is valued rather cheaply.
- ASGN is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.49.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ASGN is valued cheaper than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 37.96, ASGN is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.49 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ASGN indicates a rather cheap valuation: ASGN is cheaper than 85.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ASGN indicates a rather cheap valuation: ASGN is cheaper than 94.32% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.51 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.06 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- ASGN's earnings are expected to grow with 16.35% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.66
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y14.45%
EPS Next 3Y16.35%
5. ASGN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ASGN!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ASGN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:ASGN (4/14/2026, 12:51:02 PM)
38.46
+0.68 (+1.8%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)02-04 2026-02-04/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Inst Owners100.36%
Inst Owner Change0.07%
Ins Owners4.09%
Ins Owner Change10.35%
Market Cap1.59B
Revenue(TTM)3.98B
Net Income(TTM)113.50M
Analysts72.31
Price Target54.91 (42.77%)
Short Float %8.08%
Short Ratio3.57
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.4%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.1%
Max EPS beat(2)4.9%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.38%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.06%
Max EPS beat(4)5.79%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.41%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.69%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)2.03%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.3%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.33%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.27%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.84%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.33%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.55%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.7%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.78%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.43%
PT rev (1m)-1.22%
PT rev (3m)10.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.15%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.21%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.81%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.91%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.49 | ||
| P/S | 0.4 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.51 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.84 | ||
| P/B | 0.88 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.06 |
EPS(TTM)4.55
EY11.83%
EPS(NY)5.13
Fwd EY13.34%
FCF(TTM)6.98
FCFY18.14%
OCF(TTM)7.94
OCFY20.64%
SpS96.38
BVpS43.68
TBVpS-19.2
PEG (NY)0.66
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number66.87
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.09% | ||
| ROE | 6.29% | ||
| ROCE | 7.7% | ||
| ROIC | 5.5% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.78% | ||
| ROICexgc | 36.14% | ||
| OM | 6.29% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.85% | ||
| GM | 28.87% | ||
| FCFM | 7.24% |
ROA(3y)4.79%
ROA(5y)6.71%
ROE(3y)9.25%
ROE(5y)12.76%
ROIC(3y)6.8%
ROIC(5y)7.58%
ROICexc(3y)7.22%
ROICexc(5y)8.22%
ROICexgc(3y)39.78%
ROICexgc(5y)44.2%
ROCE(3y)9.53%
ROCE(5y)10.62%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-11.4%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.45%
ROICexc growth 3Y-17.62%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7.28%
OM growth 3Y-13.5%
OM growth 5Y-6.34%
PM growth 3Y-21.31%
PM growth 5Y-13%
GM growth 3Y-1.16%
GM growth 5Y1.31%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.08
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.06 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.21 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 35.07% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.74 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 90.08% | ||
| Profit Quality | 253.83% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.16 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.16 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.38 |
F-Score4
WACC9.37%
ROIC/WACC0.59
Cap/Depr(3y)37.17%
Cap/Depr(5y)38.25%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.92%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.89%
Profit Quality(3y)217.38%
Profit Quality(5y)158.35%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13%
EPS 3Y-11.57%
EPS 5Y-1.19%
EPS Q2Q%-10.16%
EPS Next Y12.79%
EPS Next 2Y14.45%
EPS Next 3Y16.35%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.91%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.58%
Revenue growth 5Y2.59%
Sales Q2Q%-0.5%
Revenue Next Year1.41%
Revenue Next 2Y3.16%
Revenue Next 3Y3.63%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-17.71%
EBIT growth 3Y-17.46%
EBIT growth 5Y-3.91%
EBIT Next Year71.07%
EBIT Next 3Y26.6%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-21%
FCF growth 3Y2.15%
FCF growth 5Y-5.98%
OCF growth 1Y-18.02%
OCF growth 3Y2.13%
OCF growth 5Y-5.05%
ASGN INC / ASGN Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ASGN stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ASGN.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to ASGN INC (ASGN). This can be considered as Undervalued.
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ASGN INC (ASGN) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for ASGN INC (ASGN) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ASGN INC (ASGN) is expected to grow by 12.79% in the next year.