Information Services Group (III) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Information Services Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology research and advisory company in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers digital transformation services, including automation, cloud, and data analytics; sourcing advisory; managed governance and risk; network carrier; technology strategy and operations design; change management; and market intelligence and technology research and analysis services. It supports private and public sector organizations to transform and optimize their operational environments. The company also provides ISG Digital, a client solution platform that helps clients developing technology, transformation, sourcing, and digital solutions; and ISG Enterprise, a client solution platform that helps clients manage change and optimize operations in areas comprising finance, human resource, and Procure2Pay. In addition, it offers ISG GovernX to automate the management of third-party supplier relationships that comprise contract and project lifecycles, and risk management; ISG Generative AI; ISG Network Select to streamline and simplify how enterprises build their network solutions; HR technology and transformations; providers-as-a-business services; ISG Digital Engineering; ISG Research; and training-as-a-service. The company serves private sector clients operating in the manufacturing, banking and financial services, insurance, health sciences, energy and utilities, and consumer services industries; and public sector clients, including state and local governments, airport and transit authorities, and national and provincial government units. Information Services Group, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.24 to $3.28
• 50-Day Range: $3.07 to $3.37
• 52-Week Range: $2.92 to $4.98
• Volume: 10,532 shs
• Average Volume: 102,929 shs
• Market Capitalization: $160.95 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 5.49%
• Price Target: $3.75
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Information Services Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Information Services Group scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 97th out of 328 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

Information Services Group has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Information Services Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 188.89%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Information Services Group are expected to grow by 188.89% in the coming year, from $0.09 to $0.26 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Information Services Group is -46.42, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Information Services Group is -46.42, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Information Services Group has a PEG Ratio of 2.65. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Information Services Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.65. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.37% of the float of Information Services Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Information Services Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Information Services Group has recently increased by 5.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Information Services Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.52%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Information Services Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Information Services Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.23% next year. This indicates that Information Services Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.37% of the float of Information Services Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Information Services Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Information Services Group has recently increased by 5.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.28

News Sentiment

Information Services Group has a news sentiment score of 0.28. 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 0.54 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Information Services Group this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for III on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Information Services Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $125,502.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

16.00% of the stock of Information Services Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

73.10% of the stock of Information Services Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

III Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have III shares performed this year?

Information Services Group's stock was trading at $4.71 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, III shares have decreased by 31.0% and is now trading at $3.25.
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How were Information Services Group's earnings last quarter?

Information Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:III) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 10th. The business services provider reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.03. The business services provider earned $66.57 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $63.28 million. Information Services Group had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.43% and a negative net margin of 1.20%.

Who are Information Services Group's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Information Services Group include Cerity Partners LLC (8.85%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.67%), State Street Corp (1.18%) and Equitable Trust Co. (0.35%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael P Connors, Todd D Lavieri, Gerald S Hobbs, Kalpana Raina and Bruce Pfau.
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How do I buy shares of Information Services Group?

Shares of III stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Information Services Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Information Services Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/10/2021
• Ex-Dividend for 10/4 Dividend: 9/06/2024
• Dividend Payable: 10/04/2024
• Today: 11/21/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 12/20 Dividend: 12/03/2024
• Dividend Payable: 12/20/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 3/06/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Business Services
• Industry: Management consulting services
• Sub-Industry: Business Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:III
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1371489
• Web: www.isg-one.com
• Phone: (203) 517-3100
• Fax: 302-636-5454
• Employees: 1,518
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $3.75
• High Stock Price Target: $3.75
• Low Stock Price Target: $3.75
• Potential Upside/Downside: +15.4%
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.07)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 36.11
• P/E Growth: 2.72
• Net Income: $6.15 million
• Net Margins: -1.20%
• Pretax Margin: -1.31%
• Return on Equity: 4.43%
• Return on Assets: 1.83%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.69
• Current Ratio: 1.97
• Quick Ratio: 1.97

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $291.05 million
• Price / Sales: 0.55
• Cash Flow: $0.38 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.46
• Book Value: $2.09 per share
• Price / Book: 1.56

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 49,070,000
• Free Float: 41,220,000
• Market Cap: $159.48 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.96