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ASGN (EFOR) Competitors

$18.81 +0.13 (+0.70%)
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EFOR vs. STNE, ASTH, PAGS, TNET, and PAYO

Should you buy ASGN stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares ASGN with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with ASGN include StoneCo (STNE), Astrana Health (ASTH), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), TriNet Group (TNET), and Payoneer Global (PAYO). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

How does ASGN compare to StoneCo?

StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) and ASGN (NYSE:EFOR) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

StoneCo presently has a consensus price target of $14.92, indicating a potential upside of 33.78%. ASGN has a consensus price target of $29.33, indicating a potential upside of 55.95%. Given ASGN's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ASGN is more favorable than StoneCo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
StoneCo
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
ASGN
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

73.2% of StoneCo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.4% of ASGN shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.3% of StoneCo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.3% of ASGN shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

StoneCo has a net margin of 23.82% compared to ASGN's net margin of 2.46%. StoneCo's return on equity of 21.05% beat ASGN's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
StoneCo23.82% 21.05% 4.17%
ASGN 2.46%10.30%4.94%

In the previous week, StoneCo had 5 more articles in the media than ASGN. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for StoneCo and 2 mentions for ASGN. StoneCo's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat ASGN's score of 0.20 indicating that StoneCo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
StoneCo
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ASGN
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

StoneCo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ASGN. StoneCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ASGN, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
StoneCo$2.53B1.10$425.73M$2.504.46
ASGN$3.98B0.19$113.50M$2.268.32

StoneCo has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ASGN has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

StoneCo beats ASGN on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ASGN compare to Astrana Health?

Astrana Health (NASDAQ:ASTH) and ASGN (NYSE:EFOR) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

52.8% of Astrana Health shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.4% of ASGN shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.3% of Astrana Health shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.3% of ASGN shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Astrana Health currently has a consensus price target of $47.86, indicating a potential upside of 6.49%. ASGN has a consensus price target of $29.33, indicating a potential upside of 55.95%. Given ASGN's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ASGN is more favorable than Astrana Health.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Astrana Health
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78
ASGN
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

ASGN has a net margin of 2.46% compared to Astrana Health's net margin of 0.86%. ASGN's return on equity of 10.30% beat Astrana Health's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Astrana Health0.86% 9.22% 3.54%
ASGN 2.46%10.30%4.94%

In the previous week, Astrana Health had 7 more articles in the media than ASGN. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Astrana Health and 2 mentions for ASGN. Astrana Health's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat ASGN's score of 0.20 indicating that Astrana Health is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Astrana Health
0 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ASGN
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

ASGN has higher revenue and earnings than Astrana Health. ASGN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Astrana Health, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Astrana Health$3.18B0.79$22.49M$0.6173.67
ASGN$3.98B0.19$113.50M$2.268.32

Astrana Health has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ASGN has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Astrana Health and ASGN tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ASGN compare to PagSeguro Digital?

PagSeguro Digital (NYSE:PAGS) and ASGN (NYSE:EFOR) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

45.9% of PagSeguro Digital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.4% of ASGN shares are held by institutional investors. 14.3% of ASGN shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PagSeguro Digital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ASGN. PagSeguro Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ASGN, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PagSeguro Digital$3.65B0.69$379.40M$1.366.66
ASGN$3.98B0.19$113.50M$2.268.32

PagSeguro Digital currently has a consensus target price of $11.10, indicating a potential upside of 22.49%. ASGN has a consensus target price of $29.33, indicating a potential upside of 55.95%. Given ASGN's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ASGN is more favorable than PagSeguro Digital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PagSeguro Digital
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
ASGN
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

PagSeguro Digital has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ASGN has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, PagSeguro Digital had 4 more articles in the media than ASGN. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for PagSeguro Digital and 2 mentions for ASGN. ASGN's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat PagSeguro Digital's score of -0.33 indicating that ASGN is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PagSeguro Digital
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ASGN
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

PagSeguro Digital has a net margin of 10.40% compared to ASGN's net margin of 2.46%. PagSeguro Digital's return on equity of 16.44% beat ASGN's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PagSeguro Digital10.40% 16.44% 3.29%
ASGN 2.46%10.30%4.94%

Summary

PagSeguro Digital and ASGN tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ASGN compare to TriNet Group?

TriNet Group (NYSE:TNET) and ASGN (NYSE:EFOR) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

96.8% of TriNet Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.4% of ASGN shares are held by institutional investors. 40.0% of TriNet Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.3% of ASGN shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

TriNet Group presently has a consensus price target of $55.80, indicating a potential downside of 6.48%. ASGN has a consensus price target of $29.33, indicating a potential upside of 55.95%. Given ASGN's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ASGN is more favorable than TriNet Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TriNet Group
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.86
ASGN
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

TriNet Group has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ASGN has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

TriNet Group has higher revenue and earnings than ASGN. ASGN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TriNet Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TriNet Group$5.01B0.55$155M$3.3517.81
ASGN$3.98B0.19$113.50M$2.268.32

In the previous week, TriNet Group had 5 more articles in the media than ASGN. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for TriNet Group and 2 mentions for ASGN. TriNet Group's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat ASGN's score of 0.20 indicating that TriNet Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TriNet Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ASGN
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

TriNet Group has a net margin of 3.22% compared to ASGN's net margin of 2.46%. TriNet Group's return on equity of 219.54% beat ASGN's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TriNet Group3.22% 219.54% 5.42%
ASGN 2.46%10.30%4.94%

Summary

TriNet Group beats ASGN on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ASGN compare to Payoneer Global?

ASGN (NYSE:EFOR) and Payoneer Global (NASDAQ:PAYO) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and profitability.

95.4% of ASGN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.2% of Payoneer Global shares are held by institutional investors. 14.3% of ASGN shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Payoneer Global shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

ASGN has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Payoneer Global has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Payoneer Global had 6 more articles in the media than ASGN. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Payoneer Global and 2 mentions for ASGN. Payoneer Global's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat ASGN's score of 0.20 indicating that Payoneer Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ASGN
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Payoneer Global
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ASGN currently has a consensus price target of $29.33, suggesting a potential upside of 55.95%. Payoneer Global has a consensus price target of $7.40, suggesting a potential upside of 3.93%. Given ASGN's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe ASGN is more favorable than Payoneer Global.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ASGN
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75
Payoneer Global
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22

ASGN has higher revenue and earnings than Payoneer Global. ASGN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Payoneer Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ASGN$3.98B0.19$113.50M$2.268.32
Payoneer Global$1.05B2.26$73.19M$0.2035.60

Payoneer Global has a net margin of 6.76% compared to ASGN's net margin of 2.46%. Payoneer Global's return on equity of 11.10% beat ASGN's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ASGN2.46% 10.30% 4.94%
Payoneer Global 6.76%11.10%0.95%

Summary

Payoneer Global beats ASGN on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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EFOR vs. The Competition

MetricASGNStaffing & Employment Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$773.09M$522.32M$6.76B$23.31B
Dividend YieldN/A8.75%3.06%4.19%
P/E Ratio8.329.2128.6330.95
Price / Sales0.199.99351.0819.87
Price / Cash2.3613.6123.1933.10
Price / Book0.458.065.634.75
Net Income$113.50M$18.92M$203.59M$1.07B
7 Day Performance7.36%7.52%-2.17%-0.01%
1 Month Performance-6.32%11.16%-2.77%1.62%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-8.58%9.91%16.41%

ASGN Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EFOR
ASGN
4.8132 of 5 stars
$18.81
+0.7%
$29.33
+55.9%
N/A$773.09M$3.98B8.322,800
STNE
StoneCo
4.7673 of 5 stars
$11.21
+2.3%
$17.58
+56.9%
-25.2%$2.73B$2.53B4.4816,367
ASTH
Astrana Health
3.2057 of 5 stars
$46.88
+0.1%
$45.00
-4.0%
+78.4%$2.61B$3.18B76.853,000
PAGS
PagSeguro Digital
4.5273 of 5 stars
$9.26
+2.8%
$12.00
+29.7%
+8.5%$2.52B$3.65B6.819,772
TNET
TriNet Group
2.8364 of 5 stars
$55.52
+1.3%
$55.80
+0.5%
-8.1%$2.52B$5.01B16.573,400

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This page (NYSE:EFOR) was last updated on 7/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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