As of Apr 26, 2024, the ASGN stock has a PE ratio of 21.48. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $4.54 and the stock price of $97.51 per share. An increase of 21% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 17.8 of the last four quarters.
The mean historical PE ratio of ASGN over the last ten years is 20.03. The current 21.48 P/E ratio is 7% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, ASGN's PE ratio peaked in the Mar 2018 quarter at 26.08, with a price of $81.88 and an EPS of $3.14. The Mar 2020 quarter marked the lowest point at 10.15, with a price of $35.32 and an EPS of $3.48.
Maximum annual increase: 37.8% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -27.84% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21.18 | 37.8% |
| 2022 | 15.37 | -3.09% |
| 2021 | 15.86 | -27.84% |
| 2020 | 21.98 | 2.52% |
| 2019 | 21.44 | 18.78% |
| 2018 | 18.05 | -15.46% |
| 2017 | 21.35 | -11.52% |
| 2016 | 24.13 | 0.37% |
| 2015 | 24.04 | 4.3% |
| 2014 | 23.05 | 4.3% |
Currently, ASGN's PE ratio is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
In comparison to its peers MAN and KELYA, ASGN's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than RHI's and KFRC's. ASGN's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 22.51.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CCRN Cross Country Healthcare Inc | 8.28 | $595.2M |
| RHI Robert Half International Inc | 17.78 | $7.3B |
| KFRC Kforce Inc | 20.17 | $1.25B |
| ASGN ASGN Inc | 21.48 | $4.53B |
| KELYA Kelly Services Inc | 23.7 | $827.87M |
| MAN ManpowerGroup Inc | 42.61 | $3.66B |
| TBI TrueBlue Inc | N/A | $329.88M |
| MHH Mastech Digital Inc | N/A | $101.37M |
As of Apr 26, 2024, ASGN stock has a price to earnings ratio of 21.48.
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for ASGN stock is 16.53.
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for ASGN stock is 17.54.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 26.08 in the Mar 2018 quarter.
ASGN's current price to earnings ratio is 7% above its 10-year historical average.
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Apr 26, 2024), ASGN's share price is $97.51. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $4.54. Therefore, ASGN's PE ratio for today is 21.48. PE RATIO(21.48) = STOCK PRICE($97.51) / TTM EPS($4.54)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.