ASGN (EFOR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ASGN is a provider of professional services that connects skilled talent with organizations seeking technology, digital, creative and engineering expertise. The firm focuses on staffing and workforce solutions, delivering contract and permanent placement services as well as project-based consulting and managed services to support clients’ technical and operational needs.

Its offerings commonly include IT consulting, digital transformation support, application development and maintenance, data and analytics, cybersecurity, cloud services and engineering resources. ASGN’s business model emphasizes matching specialized professionals to mission-critical engagements, enabling clients to scale teams quickly and access niche skill sets without maintaining large permanent headcounts.

ASGN primarily serves corporate and public-sector clients across North America, working with a range of industries that include technology, financial services, healthcare and government. The company is managed by an executive leadership team and board of directors that steer strategy toward expanding professional services capabilities, deepening technical expertise, and integrating complementary businesses to broaden its service footprint.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $30.80 to $31.94
• 50-Day Range: $17.02 to $31.66
• 52-Week Range: $16.90 to $54.94
• Volume: 881,658 shs
• Average Volume: 1.10 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.29 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.27
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $28.67
• Consensus Rating: Hold

ASGN Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ASGN scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 311th out of 594 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

ASGN has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.13, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Downside Risk

ASGN has a consensus price target of $28.67, representing about 9.2% downside from its current price of $31.57.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ASGN has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 35.28%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for ASGN are expected to grow by 35.28% in the coming year, from $3.60 to $4.87 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of ASGN is 16.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.55.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of ASGN is 16.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 81.45.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ASGN has a P/B Ratio of 0.72. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

11.79% of the float of ASGN has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

ASGN has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.16.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ASGN has recently increased by 10.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

ASGN does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

ASGN does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.79

News Sentiment

ASGN has a news sentiment score of 0.79. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for ASGN this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for EFOR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added ASGN to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, ASGN insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

14.30% of the stock of ASGN is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

95.36% of the stock of ASGN is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/29/2026
• Today: 8/06/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: IT Services
• Sub-Industry: IT Consulting & Other Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:EFOR
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:ASGN
• CIK: 890564
• Web: www.asgn.com
• Phone: (818) 878-7900
• Fax: 818-878-7930
• Employees: 2,800
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for ASGN: $28.67
• High Price Target: $38.00
• Low Price Target: $17.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -9.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.13
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.94
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.79
• Forward P/E Ratio: 8.77
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $113.50 million
• Net Margins: 2.09%
• Pretax Margin: 3.06%
• Return on Equity: 9.54%
• Return on Assets: 4.47%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.80
• Current Ratio: 2.13
• Quick Ratio: 2.10

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.98 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.33
• Cash Flow: $7.29 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.33
• Book Value: $44.03 per share
• Price / Book: 0.72

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 41,000,000
• Free Float: 35,137,000
• Market Cap: $1.29 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 0.46