ASGN (NYSE:EFOR – Get Free Report) updated its fourth quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.950-1.110 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.010. The company issued revenue guidance of $965.0 million-$995.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $987.6 million.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms recently weighed in on EFOR. Weiss Ratings raised ASGN from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Monday, September 28th. UBS Group upped their price target on shares of ASGN from $17.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday. BMO Capital Markets raised their price objective on ASGN from $30.00 to $41.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, October 9th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on ASGN from $26.00 to $38.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of ASGN from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, September 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $33.83.
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ASGN Stock Performance
ASGN (NYSE:EFOR – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The company reported $1.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.02 by $0.09. ASGN had a net margin of 1.71% and a return on equity of 8.93%. The company had revenue of $1.03 billion during the quarter. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts forecast that ASGN will post 3.60 EPS for the current year.
ASGN Company Profile
ASGN Incorporated is a provider of information technology and professional services to commercial and government organizations. The company helps clients address digital transformation, cloud modernization, cybersecurity, data and analytics, application development, and other technology needs.
ASGN delivers these services through consulting, project-based solutions, and professional staffing. Its government segment provides technology, engineering, and mission-support services to U.S. federal agencies, while its commercial segment serves businesses across industries including healthcare, financial services, communications, and manufacturing.
The company traces its origins to 1985, when it was established as On Assignment, and expanded its government-services capabilities through the acquisition of ECS Federal in 2018.
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