ASGN INC (ASGN) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:ASGN • US00191U1025
53.25 USD
+1.16 (+2.23%)
At close: Feb 2, 2026
52.75 USD
-0.5 (-0.94%)
After Hours: 2/2/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Taking everything into account, ASGN scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ASGN was compared to 88 industry peers in the IT Services industry. ASGN has an average financial health and profitability rating. ASGN is cheap, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ASGN was profitable.
- ASGN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years ASGN has always been profitable.
- ASGN had a positive operating cash flow in each 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 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 7.13%, ASGN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- ASGN's Return On Invested Capital of 6.08% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ASGN outperforms 63.64% of its industry peers.
- ASGN had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.44%. This is significantly below the industry average of 29.07%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.53% | ||
| ROE | 7.13% | ||
| ROIC | 6.08% |
ROA(3y)6.26%
ROA(5y)7.32%
ROE(3y)11.85%
ROE(5y)14.03%
ROIC(3y)8.44%
ROIC(5y)8.19%
1.3 Margins
- ASGN's Profit Margin of 3.28% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ASGN outperforms 57.95% of its industry peers.
- ASGN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Operating Margin value of 6.74%, ASGN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ASGN has declined.
- ASGN has a Gross Margin of 28.90%. This is in the lower half of the industry: ASGN underperforms 63.64% 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-5.33%
OM growth 5Y-1.69%
PM growth 3Y-25.23%
PM growth 5Y-3.53%
GM growth 3Y0.44%
GM growth 5Y0.3%
2. Health
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.
- Compared to 5 years ago, ASGN has less shares outstanding
- ASGN has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- ASGN has an Altman-Z score of 2.60. 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 (2.60) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- 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 has a Debt to FCF ratio (4.11) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ASGN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.64. This is a neutral value indicating ASGN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of ASGN (0.64) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.64 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.11 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.6 |
ROIC/WACC0.68
WACC8.91%
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.
- ASGN has a Current ratio (1.99) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ASGN has a Quick 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.
- ASGN has a Quick ratio (1.99) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.99 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.99 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for ASGN have decreased strongly by -13.33% in the last year.
- Measured over the past 5 years, ASGN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.16% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -4.86% in the past year.
- ASGN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.72% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13.33%
EPS 3Y-2.25%
EPS 5Y2.16%
EPS Q2Q%-8.39%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.86%
Revenue growth 3Y0.74%
Revenue growth 5Y3.72%
Sales Q2Q%-1.9%
3.2 Future
- ASGN is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 3.87% yearly.
- ASGN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 0.57% yearly.
EPS Next Y-10.98%
EPS Next 2Y-2.02%
EPS Next 3Y3.87%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.43%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.45%
Revenue Next 3Y0.57%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 11.38, the valuation of ASGN can be described as reasonable.
- ASGN's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ASGN is cheaper than 88.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.41. ASGN is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 10.60, which indicates a very decent valuation of ASGN.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ASGN indicates a rather cheap valuation: ASGN is cheaper than 89.77% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.64, ASGN is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.6 |
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.
- 93.18% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ASGN, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 8.03 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.68 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.27
EPS Next 2Y-2.02%
EPS Next 3Y3.87%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ASGN!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
53.25
+1.16 (+2.23%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)10-22 2025-10-22/amc
Earnings (Next)02-04 2026-02-04/amc
Inst Owners101.19%
Inst Owner Change-3.01%
Ins Owners3.68%
Ins Owner Change10.59%
Market Cap2.27B
Revenue(TTM)3.99B
Net Income(TTM)130.70M
Analysts72.31
Price Target50.83 (-4.54%)
Short Float %4.9%
Short Ratio3.63
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)2.4%
PT rev (3m)-6.27%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.11%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.24%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.05%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.6 | ||
| P/S | 0.57 | ||
| P/FCF | 8.03 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.98 | ||
| P/B | 1.24 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.68 |
EPS(TTM)4.68
EY8.79%
EPS(NY)5.02
Fwd EY9.43%
FCF(TTM)6.63
FCFY12.46%
OCF(TTM)7.63
OCFY14.33%
SpS93.33
BVpS42.93
TBVpS-18.26
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)5.27
Graham Number67.23
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.53% | ||
| ROE | 7.13% | ||
| ROCE | 8.29% | ||
| ROIC | 6.08% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.33% | ||
| ROICexgc | 39.49% | ||
| OM | 6.74% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.28% | ||
| GM | 28.9% | ||
| FCFM | 7.11% |
ROA(3y)6.26%
ROA(5y)7.32%
ROE(3y)11.85%
ROE(5y)14.03%
ROIC(3y)8.44%
ROIC(5y)8.19%
ROICexc(3y)8.85%
ROICexc(5y)8.94%
ROICexgc(3y)45.83%
ROICexgc(5y)47.14%
ROCE(3y)11.51%
ROCE(5y)11.17%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-8.35%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.66%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.5%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.68%
OM growth 3Y-5.33%
OM growth 5Y-1.69%
PM growth 3Y-25.23%
PM growth 5Y-3.53%
GM growth 3Y0.44%
GM growth 5Y0.3%
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 | 2.6 |
F-Score5
WACC8.91%
ROIC/WACC0.68
Cap/Depr(3y)39.16%
Cap/Depr(5y)38.51%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.87%
Profit Quality(3y)166.38%
Profit Quality(5y)146.75%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13.33%
EPS 3Y-2.25%
EPS 5Y2.16%
EPS Q2Q%-8.39%
EPS Next Y-10.98%
EPS Next 2Y-2.02%
EPS Next 3Y3.87%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.86%
Revenue growth 3Y0.74%
Revenue growth 5Y3.72%
Sales Q2Q%-1.9%
Revenue Next Year-3.43%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.45%
Revenue Next 3Y0.57%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-14.38%
EBIT growth 3Y-4.63%
EBIT growth 5Y1.96%
EBIT Next Year38.58%
EBIT Next 3Y15.88%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-23.97%
FCF growth 3Y31.88%
FCF growth 5Y5.39%
OCF growth 1Y-21.64%
OCF growth 3Y27.34%
OCF growth 5Y5.01%
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 7 / 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 5 / 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 decline by -10.98% in the next year.