ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN – Get Free Report) Director Jonathan S. Holman sold 503 shares of ASGN stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.45, for a total value of $45,496.35. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 10,821 shares in the company, valued at $978,759.45. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.
ASGN Trading Down 2.3 %
Shares of ASGN stock opened at $89.17 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $93.02 and a two-hundred day moving average of $95.52. The stock has a market cap of $4.09 billion, a PE ratio of 20.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a current ratio of 2.34, a quick ratio of 2.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57. ASGN Incorporated has a 12-month low of $76.70 and a 12-month high of $106.42.
ASGN (NYSE:ASGN – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 24th. The business services provider reported $1.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.33 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $1.04 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.05 billion. ASGN had a return on equity of 14.30% and a net margin of 4.56%. ASGN’s revenue was down 8.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.59 earnings per share. On average, research analysts anticipate that ASGN Incorporated will post 5.17 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On ASGN
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on ASGN shares. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price objective on shares of ASGN from $95.00 to $88.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $115.00 target price on shares of ASGN in a report on Thursday, July 25th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $97.22.
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About 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.
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