ASGN (EFOR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ASGN Incorporated is a provider of IT services and professional workforce solutions. The company helps organizations address technology and business needs through consulting, project-based services, and the placement of highly skilled professionals.

Its service offerings include digital transformation, application modernization, cloud and infrastructure services, cybersecurity, data and analytics, artificial intelligence, and enterprise technology consulting. ASGN also provides technical and professional staffing services, supplying specialists in areas such as information technology, engineering, healthcare, and other business disciplines.

ASGN serves commercial and government organizations, with operations focused primarily on the United States and additional activity in Canada. The company was founded in 1985 as On Assignment and adopted the ASGN name in 2018 following the expansion of its technology-services business. ASGN is headquartered in Calabasas, California.

The company identified here as ASGN Incorporated trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ASGN; “EFOR” does not correspond to its standard public ticker symbol.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $34.25 to $36.22
• 50-Day Range: $20.58 to $36.20
• 52-Week Range: $16.90 to $54.94
• Volume: 135,384 shs
• Average Volume: 981,702 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.42 billion
• P/E Ratio: 17.90
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $28.67
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

ASGN Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ASGN scored higher than 53% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 361st out of 596 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: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

ASGN has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.88, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 5 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Downside Risk

ASGN has a consensus price target of $28.67, representing about 17.3% downside from its current price of $34.67.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ASGN has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

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 17.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.92.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of ASGN is 17.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 81.38.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ASGN has a P/B Ratio of 0.82. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

10.33% 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 4.81.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ASGN has recently decreased by 9.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving 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: 1.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.95

News Sentiment

ASGN has a news sentiment score of -0.95. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for ASGN this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 3 people have searched for EFOR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added ASGN to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 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: 10/02/2026
• 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: -16.4%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.88
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.94
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.68
• Forward P/E Ratio: 9.53
• 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: 2.13

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.98 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.35
• Cash Flow: $7.62 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.50
• Book Value: $42.25 per share
• Price / Book: 0.81

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 41,000,000
• Free Float: 35,137,000
• Market Cap: $1.41 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 0.48