ASGN (ASGN) Competitors $88.50 -0.81 (-0.91%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ASGN vs. RHI, KFY, NSP, MAN, BBSI, KFRC, HSII, KELYA, TBI, and HSONShould you be buying ASGN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ASGN include Robert Half (RHI), Korn Ferry (KFY), Insperity (NSP), ManpowerGroup (MAN), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), Kforce (KFRC), Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII), Kelly Services (KELYA), TrueBlue (TBI), and Hudson Global (HSON). These companies are all part of the "human resource & employment services" industry. ASGN vs. Robert Half Korn Ferry Insperity ManpowerGroup Barrett Business Services Kforce Heidrick & Struggles International Kelly Services TrueBlue Hudson Global Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) and ASGN (NYSE:ASGN) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, risk and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RHI or ASGN? ASGN received 30 more outperform votes than Robert Half when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.11% of users gave ASGN an outperform vote while only 61.27% of users gave Robert Half an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRobert HalfOutperform Votes50361.27% Underperform Votes31838.73% ASGNOutperform Votes53373.11% Underperform Votes19626.89% Do institutionals and insiders believe in RHI or ASGN? 92.4% of Robert Half shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.4% of ASGN shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Robert Half shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of ASGN shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, RHI or ASGN? Robert Half has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ASGN has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is RHI or ASGN more profitable? Robert Half has a net margin of 4.84% compared to ASGN's net margin of 4.37%. Robert Half's return on equity of 18.78% beat ASGN's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Robert Half4.84% 18.78% 9.63% ASGN 4.37%13.65%7.19% Does the media prefer RHI or ASGN? In the previous week, ASGN had 2 more articles in the media than Robert Half. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for ASGN and 1 mentions for Robert Half. Robert Half's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat ASGN's score of 0.65 indicating that Robert Half is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Robert Half 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ASGN 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate RHI or ASGN? Robert Half currently has a consensus target price of $74.33, suggesting a potential upside of 4.92%. ASGN has a consensus target price of $101.75, suggesting a potential upside of 14.97%. Given ASGN's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ASGN is more favorable than Robert Half.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Robert Half 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17ASGN 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, RHI or ASGN? Robert Half has higher revenue and earnings than ASGN. ASGN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robert Half, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRobert Half$5.89B1.24$411.15M$2.7425.86ASGN$4.19B0.93$219.30M$3.9522.40 SummaryASGN beats Robert Half on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ASGN News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ASGN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ASGN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricASGNHelp supply services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.91B$1.17B$27.09B$19.96BDividend YieldN/A3.40%2.78%3.71%P/E Ratio22.4036.13235.8441.38Price / Sales0.93154.623,724.6316.30Price / Cash10.228.1834.3219.84Price / Book2.214.488.395.76Net Income$219.30M$67.30M$669.90M$993.25M7 Day Performance1.19%6.48%3.66%3.12%1 Month Performance5.52%3.71%4.88%4.75%1 Year Performance-5.21%-23.83%24.35%18.83% ASGN Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ASGNASGN2.68 of 5 stars$88.50-0.9%$101.75+15.0%-5.2%$3.91B$4.19B22.403,700Short Interest ↑RHIRobert Half4.3004 of 5 stars$66.63+1.7%$74.33+11.6%-12.1%$6.88B$5.89B24.32180,500KFYKorn Ferry4.1416 of 5 stars$67.06+2.5%$77.00+14.8%+25.4%$3.46B$2.74B14.339,076Short Interest ↑NSPInsperity4.4436 of 5 stars$77.08+2.3%$95.67+24.1%-33.1%$2.88B$6.55B24.474,400Positive NewsMANManpowerGroup4.6643 of 5 stars$55.93+2.6%$73.00+30.5%-21.7%$2.63B$18.08B70.8027,900BBSIBarrett Business Services4.4233 of 5 stars$41.83+1.2%$41.67-0.4%+54.8%$1.08B$1.12B22.07127,100Short Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsKFRCKforce3.4174 of 5 stars$55.09+2.5%$66.67+21.0%-15.4%$1.05B$1.42B19.0012,000HSIIHeidrick & Struggles International3.5332 of 5 stars$44.36+1.3%$46.00+3.7%+66.5%$905.34M$1.09B23.982,140Short Interest ↓Positive NewsKELYAKelly Services4.9687 of 5 stars$13.78+4.0%$25.00+81.4%-30.9%$490.71M$4.37B11.987,500TBITrueBlue3.589 of 5 stars$7.31flat$11.50+57.3%-44.4%$216.08M$1.67B-1.906,500HSONHudson Global3.6939 of 5 stars$12.72-0.8%N/A-17.9%$34.74M$140.43M-11.061,050Short Interest ↓Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Robert Half Alternatives Korn Ferry Alternatives Insperity Alternatives ManpowerGroup Alternatives Barrett Business Services Alternatives Kforce Alternatives Heidrick & Struggles International Alternatives Kelly Services Alternatives TrueBlue Alternatives Hudson Global Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:ASGN) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners Is Starlink Set For The Largest IPO In History?He turned PayPal from a tiny, off-the-radar startup… to a massive $64 billion giant. 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