ASGN Incorporated

Description

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. This segment also offers workforce mobilization, modern enterprise, and digital innovation IT consulting services; and cloud, data and analytics, and digital transformation solutions. The Federal Government Segment provides mission-critical solutions to the department of defense, intelligence communities, and federal civilian agencies. This segment offers cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, application and IT modernization, and science and engineering solutions. It has a strategic partnership with the National Security Agency Cybersecurity Collaboration Center. The company was formerly known as On Assignment, Inc. and changed its name to ASGN Incorporated in April 2018. ASGN Incorporated was founded in 1985 and is based in Glen Allen, Virginia.

About

CEO
Mr. Theodore S. Hanson CPA
Employees
3,700
Instrument type
Common Stock
Sector
Technology
Industry
Information Technology Services
MIC code
XNYS
Address
4400 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060, United States
Phone
888 482 8068
Website
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Earnings

Date Estimate EPS Actual EPS Difference % Surprise
Oct 21, 2025
Jul 22, 2025
Apr 23, 2025
Feb 5, 2025 1.21

Earnings estimate

Next Quarter
(Mar 2025)
Next Year
(Dec 2025)
Number of analysts 6 7
Average estimate 1.10 5.52
Low estimate 0.96 5.40
High estimate 1.24 5.71
Last year EPS 1.16 5.16
[stock_revenue_estimate]

Growth estimates

Current qtr
-16.220%
Next qtr. (Mar 2025)
-5.480%
Current year
-15.260%
Next year (Dec 2025)
7.030%
Next 5 years (per annum)
Past 5 years (per annum)

Analyst Ratings

Date Firm Action Rating Price Target
Nov 22, 2024
BMO Capital
Jeffrey Silber
Upgrade Outperform ▲ Raises $96 → $100
Oct 25, 2024
BMO Capital
Jeffrey Silber
Maintains Market Perform ▲ Raises $94 → $96
Oct 24, 2024
Canaccord Genuity
Joseph Vafi
Maintains Buy Maintains $115
Sep 9, 2024
Jefferies
Surinder Thind
Maintains Hold ▼ Lowers $95 → $88
Jul 25, 2024
Canaccord Genuity
Joseph Vafi
Maintains Buy Maintains $115
Apr 26, 2024
BMO Capital
Jeffrey Silber
Maintains Market Perform ▼ Lowers $95 → $94
Apr 25, 2024
Baird
Mark Marcon
Maintains Neutral ▲ Raises $99 → $104
Jan 2, 2024
Truist Securities
Tobey Sommer
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $93 → $110
Dec 6, 2023
Canaccord Genuity
Joseph Vafi
Initiates Buy
Nov 7, 2023
UBS
Kevin Mcveigh
Initiates Sell Announces $72
Oct 26, 2023
BMO Capital
Jeffrey Silber
Maintains Market Perform ▲ Raises $83 → $85
Oct 12, 2023
UBS
Joshua Chan
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $93 → $98
Sep 18, 2023
Wells Fargo
Edward Caso
Initiates Overweight Announces $102
Jul 27, 2023
Credit Suisse
Kevin Mcveigh
Reiterates Underperform Maintains $60
Jul 5, 2023
UBS
Joshua Chan
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $80 → $88
Jun 2, 2023
Truist Securities
Tobey Sommer
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $102 → $93
Jun 1, 2023
UBS
Joshua Chan
Initiates Buy Announces $80
Apr 28, 2023
BMO Capital
Jeffrey Silber
Maintains Market Perform ▼ Lowers $84 → $81
Apr 28, 2023
Baird
Mark Marcon
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $103 → $87
Apr 27, 2023
B of A Securities
Gary Bisbee
Downgrade Underperform Announces $66
Apr 27, 2023
Truist Securities
Tobey Sommer
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $110 → $102
Apr 27, 2023
Credit Suisse
Kevin Mcveigh
Maintains Underperform ▼ Lowers $75 → $70
Feb 9, 2023
Baird
Mark Marcon
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $108 → $103
Oct 27, 2022
BMO Capital
Jeffrey Silber
Maintains Market Perform ▼ Lowers $98 → $95
Jun 14, 2022
Truist Securities
Tobey Sommer
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $150 → $110
May 27, 2022
Jefferies
Surinder Thind
Maintains Hold ▼ Lowers $125 → $101
May 26, 2022
BMO Capital
Downgrade Market Perform
May 25, 2022
Credit Suisse
Kevin Mcveigh
Downgrade Underperform ▼ Lowers $110 → $90
Sep 16, 2021
BMO Capital
Jeffrey Silber
Maintains Outperform ▲ Raises $121 → $128
Apr 29, 2021
Credit Suisse
Kevin Mcveigh
Maintains Neutral ▲ Raises $89 → $110

Income statement

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total reported revenue 4.45B 4.58B 4.01B 3.50B 3.42B
Cost of revenue 3.17B 3.21B 2.87B 2.55B 2.44B
Gross profit 1.28B 1.37B 1.14B 947.20M 971.50M
Operating expense
Research & development
Selling general and admin 844.20M 895.00M 735.80M 615.00M 645.00M
Other operating expenses
Operating income 364.10M 409.50M 350.90M 281.20M 276.20M
Non operating interest income
Income
Expense 66.40M 45.90M 37.50M 39.70M 52.90M
Other income expense -18.90M
Pretax income 297.70M 363.60M 313.40M 241.50M 204.40M
Tax provision 78.40M 96.70M 81.60M 63.90M 54.70M
Net income 219.30M 268.10M 409.90M 200.30M 174.70M
Basic EPS 4.54 5.30 7.78 3.80 3.31
Diluted EPS 4.50 5.23 7.66 3.76 3.28
Basic average shares 48.30M 50.60M 52.70M 52.70M 52.80M
Diluted average shares 48.30M 50.60M 52.70M 52.70M 52.80M
EBITDA 464.40M 500.90M 440.50M 370.90M 367.40M
Net income from continuing op. 219.30M 268.10M 409.90M 200.30M 174.70M
Minority interests
Preferred stock dividends

Balance sheet

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Fiscal date 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31 2020-12-31 2019-12-31
Total assets 3.54B 3.59B 3.50B 3.28B 2.94B
Current assets
Cash
Cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents 175.90M 70.30M 529.60M 274.40M 95.20M
Other short term investments
Accounts receivable 741.50M 853.60M 708.20M 602.80M 648.70M
Other receivables 13.80M
Inventory
Prepaid assets 39.90M 41.20M 22.50M 29.40M
Restricted cash
Assets held for sale 77.40M
Hedging assets
Other current assets 19.10M 17.30M 30.40M 17.30M 18.20M
Non current assets
Properties 64.20M 51.10M 57.10M 73.00M 94.60M
Land and improvements
Machinery furniture equipment 210.10M 229.20M 196.20M 178.50M 207.00M
Construction in progress 6.50M 7.40M 8.20M 3.60M 7.00M
Leases 27.00M 27.00M 24.40M 23.90M 24.70M
Accumulated depreciation -162.20M -197.30M -173.80M -151.10M -165.00M
Goodwill 4.29B 4.35B 3.63B 3.31B 3.45B
Investment properties
Financial assets
Intangible assets 497.90M 569.60M 487.90M 469.90M 476.50M
Investments and advances
Other non current assets 33.70M 25.60M 23.90M 265.10M 18.20M
Total liabilities 1.65B 1.68B 1.64B 1.69B 1.57B
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 34.00M 35.20M 20.10M 38.30M 39.20M
Accrued expenses 236.50M 285.10M 305.50M 238.50M 203.20M
Short term debt 19.50M 22.90M 23.30M 24.30M 25.80M
Deferred revenue
Tax payable 1.20M
Pensions 16.20M
Other current liabilities 104.10M 98.70M 102.00M 115.10M 72.70M
Non current liabilities
Long term debt 1.09B 1.10B 1.07B 1.09B 1.11B
Provision for risks and charges
Deferred liabilities 156.00M 129.20M 89.00M 108.50M 98.70M
Derivative product liabilities
Other non current liabilities 16.70M 14.40M 23.40M 65.90M 17.60M
Shareholders equity
Common stock 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000
Retained earnings 1.20B 1.20B 1.17B 926.30M 744.70M
Other shareholders equity -2.70M -300,000 -1.00M -7.00M
Total shareholders equity 1.89B 1.90B 1.87B 1.59B 1.38B
Additional paid in capital 696.00M 703.50M 690.80M 661.30M 638.00M
Treasury stock
Minority interest

Cash flow statement

202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003200220012000199919981997199619951994199319921991
Operating Activities
Net Income219.30M268.10M409.90M200.30M174.70M157.70M157.70M97.20M97.65M77.18M84.51M42.65M24.30M-9.90M4.71M18.97M9.32M11.04M-96,000-42.39M-81.80M12.25M17.04M19.25M14.46M11.30M8.30M5.60M4.30M3.30M2.50M1.80M1.10M
Depreciation100.30M91.40M89.60M89.70M91.20M95.00M58.60M62.25M51.57M38.30M29.88M24.70M8.85M8.00M11.81M14.54M22.08M5.63M6.26M6.60M7.15M5.14M1.54M1.39M1.16M900,000800,000700,000500,000400,000400,000400,000200,000
Deferred Taxes26.90M31.50M-19.70M1.30M18.90M11.20M-5.10M12.83M11.55M15.95M4.11M4.97M3.75M2.27M4.29M9,000-4.16M-3.91M2.14M-2.07M-2.63M-379,000-339,000-785,000-300,000-300,000-400,000-200,000-100,000-100,000-100,000
Stock-Based Compensation44.00M49.30M52.70M32.30M39.30M31.50M24.00M27.02M22.02M16.20M14.41M9.71M6.93M7.75M5.01M6.35M
Other Non-Cash Items10.30M8.20M-210.60M5.90M34.90M18.60M6.60M5.64M10.89M1.41M-17.74M1.60M-178,0002.95M416,0006.16M7.54M1.77M100,000100,000200,000100,000100,000-100,000
Accounts Receivable111.00M-116.30M-111.10M-12.90M-24.30M-90.70M-50.50M-43.29M-53.78M-45.36M-20.16M-18.60M-25.08M-10.53M28.02M-1.14M-7.49M-3.66M-3.23M-6.55M3.08M3.53M4.41M-4.96M-4.84M-2.90M-3.50M-2.60M-1.90M-1.10M-400,000-800,000-100,000
Accounts Payable-2.40M7.60M-23.60M800,000-7.30M23.30M300,000-2.24M1.68M-1.69M-1.58M1.99M-1.81M1.03M-695,000-809,000
Other Assets & Liabilities-6.40M-45.30M-42.70M88.70M5.10M-1.50M100,000-6.91M2.90M-6.33M-3.78M586,0001.11M-2.41M-17.84M-4.74M4.90M3.02M325,0002.61M-745,0004.09M-968,00068,000-1.11M-500,0001.10M600,000100,000-800,000-500,000-100,000
Operating Cash Flow503.00M294.50M144.50M406.10M332.50M245.10M191.70M152.52M144.48M95.65M89.67M67.60M17.86M-829,00035.71M39.34M32.18M13.90M3.26M-37.59M-74.39M22.38M21.64M15.41M8.88M8.60M6.40M4.00M3.00M1.80M1.90M1.40M1.00M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures-39.90M-37.50M-34.70M-32.60M-32.70M-28.70M-24.30M-27.14M-24.69M-19.73M-16.53M-14.35M-8.41M-6.30M-4.67M-8.20M-5.82M-4.11M5.20M2,000-4.89M-4.66M-853,000-1.11M-1.85M-2.00M-1.20M-1.20M-600,000-900,000-300,000-600,000-300,000
Net Intangibles
Net Acquisitions-474.80M281.00M-186.20M-116.40M-760.20M-25.90M-552.78M-110.70M-347.74M-32.82M-10.46M-10.24M-9.01M-232.27M-430,000-6.77M-66.32M-360,000-360,000
Purchase of Investments-6.00M-2.00M-26.65M-7.12M-10.78M-10.30M-7.30M-1.00M-4.30M-4.40M-11.60M
Sale of Investments12.80M2.00M24.89M17.09M5.20M5.46M7.60M4.90M3.60M2.60M2.90M9.30M
Investing Cash Flow-40.50M-510.00M246.50M-219.00M-149.10M-788.70M-50.10M-27.98M-576.97M-19.56M-128.25M-362.97M-41.12M-16.58M-13.83M-17.71M-234.02M-4.63M-5.74M5.92M221,000-50.76M-10.32M-3.16M-7.93M-4.70M-3.50M1.40M-2.30M-3.50M-2.90M-700,000-400,000
Financing Activities
Long-Term Debt Issuance571.80M94.00M65.50M653.00M822.00M37.00M11.00M875.00M164.00M429.50M513.00M40.50M68.00M
Long-Term Debt Payments-596.60M-62.50M-65.50M-736.20M-286.00M-105.00M-129.00M-516.13M-148.69M-456.28M-173.16M-22.23M-79.22M-48.16M-10.38M
Other Financing Charges-31.90M-25.50M-17.40M-13.20M-20.00M-37.60M-18.20M-24.73M-32.71M-2.71M-12.67M-16.34M-1.23M-3.73M-1.36M327,000-3.29M1.05M-2,000-100,000300,000-100,000
Financing Cash Flow-329.80M-275.40M-198.70M-41.10M-123.20M498.40M-146.30M-183.82M324.52M-87.45M-32.39M331.88M17.51M-16.61M-48.96M-8.40M-2.99M74.94M3.11M356,000-4.26M1.92M-127,0008.82M-5.77M2.50M2.50M1.10M1.00M400,000200,0001.20M
Other Cash Details
End Cash Position175.90M70.30M529.60M274.40M95.20M41.80M36.70M27.04M23.87M31.71M37.35M27.48M17.74M18.41M25.97M46.27M37.76M105.48M20.49M20.79M35.13M31.99M65.69M51.20M24.12M27.70M18.34M
Income Tax Paid44.80M54.50M170.30M64.20M56.60M21.40M55.30M38.19M45.48M56.32M32.35M33.92M16.16M1.23M20.26M
Interest Paid62.10M43.70M35.20M37.60M44.90M51.00M24.10M26.83M22.28M56.32M15.16M14.72M2.66M5.48M8.56M9.37M
Free Cash Flow417.00M270.30M159.00M392.20M280.50M258.70M172.10M172.19M99.36M76.29M93.99M26.34M15.01M20.56M37.34M27.16M27.76M10.19M-562,000-6.34M1.35M15.74M24.09M20.30M8.26M9.60M7.10M4.50M2.60M1.70M1.70M500,000800,000

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Zacks Investment Research Negative
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ASGN Incorporated (ASGN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Article
ASGN Incorporated (ASGN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 5, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Kimberly Esterkin - VP, IR Ted Hanson - CEO Marie Perry - CFO Rand Blazer - President Conference Call Participants Jeff Silber - BMO Capital Markets Trevor Romeo - William Blair Joseph Vafi - Canaccord Kevin McVeigh - UBS Tobey Sommer - Truist Securities Mark Marcon - Baird Operator Greetings and welcome to the ASGN Incorporated Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
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