ASGN INC (ASGN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:ASGN • US00191U1025
41.98 USD
+1.01 (+2.47%)
At close: Mar 3, 2026
41.98 USD
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After Hours: 3/3/2026, 8:04:00 PM
This ASGN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
Overall ASGN gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated ASGN against 86 industry peers in the IT Services industry. ASGN has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. ASGN scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination.
1. ASGN Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ASGN had positive earnings in the past year.
- ASGN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years ASGN has been profitable.
- ASGN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 3.53%, ASGN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of ASGN (7.13%) is better than 61.63% of its industry peers.
- ASGN has a Return On Invested Capital (5.92%) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.53% | ||
| ROE | 7.13% | ||
| ROIC | 5.92% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- ASGN has a Profit Margin (3.28%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ASGN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 6.74%, ASGN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 60.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ASGN has declined.
- The Gross Margin of ASGN (28.90%) is worse than 62.79% of its industry peers.
- ASGN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.74% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.28% | ||
| GM | 28.9% |
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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ASGN is destroying value.
- ASGN has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- ASGN has an Altman-Z score of 2.46. 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.
- ASGN has a Altman-Z score (2.46) which is in line with its industry peers.
- ASGN has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.11. This is a neutral value as ASGN would need 4.11 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- ASGN's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.11 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ASGN outperforms 58.14% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.64 indicates that ASGN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.64, ASGN is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.86% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.64 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.11 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.46 |
ROIC/WACC0.68
WACC8.76%
2.3 Liquidity
- ASGN has a Current Ratio of 1.99. This is a normal value and indicates that ASGN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.99, ASGN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.99 indicates that ASGN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.99, ASGN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.30% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.99 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.99 |
3. ASGN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for ASGN have decreased strongly by -13.00% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -1.19% on average over the past years.
- 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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.36% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- 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 Y11.48%
EPS Next 2Y14.71%
EPS Next 3Y16.36%
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
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.23, the valuation of ASGN can be described as reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ASGN is valued cheaper than 86.05% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ASGN to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.83), we can say ASGN is valued rather cheaply.
- ASGN is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.28.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ASGN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.37% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- ASGN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.95.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.23 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.28 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 86.05% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ASGN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ASGN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 93.02% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.33 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.53 |
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 16.36% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.8
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y14.71%
EPS Next 3Y16.36%
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
41.98
+1.01 (+2.47%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)02-04 2026-02-04/amc
Earnings (Next)04-21 2026-04-21/amc
Inst Owners101.19%
Inst Owner Change-4.13%
Ins Owners3.68%
Ins Owner Change10.71%
Market Cap1.79B
Revenue(TTM)3.98B
Net Income(TTM)130.70M
Analysts72.31
Price Target55.59 (32.42%)
Short Float %5.09%
Short Ratio3.34
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.35%
Min EPS beat(2)4.9%
Max EPS beat(2)5.79%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.24%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.06%
Max EPS beat(4)5.79%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)2.43%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.95%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)3.08%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.39%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.33%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.55%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.38%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.43%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.55%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.55%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.74%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.32%
PT rev (1m)9.36%
PT rev (3m)3.15%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.11%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.24%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.83%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.83%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.23 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.28 | ||
| P/S | 0.45 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.33 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.5 | ||
| P/B | 0.98 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.53 |
EPS(TTM)4.55
EY10.84%
EPS(NY)5.07
Fwd EY12.08%
FCF(TTM)6.63
FCFY15.8%
OCF(TTM)7.63
OCFY18.18%
SpS93.33
BVpS42.93
TBVpS-18.26
PEG (NY)0.8
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number66.29
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.53% | ||
| ROE | 7.13% | ||
| ROCE | 8.29% | ||
| ROIC | 5.92% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.16% | ||
| ROICexgc | 38.45% | ||
| OM | 6.74% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.28% | ||
| GM | 28.9% | ||
| FCFM | 7.11% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
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-Score5
Asset Turnover1.08
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.64 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.11 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.1 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 39.53% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.07% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.1 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 86.65% | ||
| Profit Quality | 216.76% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.99 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.99 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.46 |
F-Score5
WACC8.76%
ROIC/WACC0.68
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13%
EPS 3Y-11.57%
EPS 5Y-1.19%
EPS Q2Q%-10.16%
EPS Next Y11.48%
EPS Next 2Y14.71%
EPS Next 3Y16.36%
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-14.38%
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-26.42%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-21.72%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
ASGN INC / ASGN FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ASGN stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ASGN.
What is the valuation status of ASGN INC (ASGN) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to ASGN INC (ASGN). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is ASGN INC (ASGN) stock?
ASGN INC (ASGN) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
How financially healthy is ASGN INC?
The financial health rating of ASGN INC (ASGN) is 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 11.48% in the next year.