ASGN ASGN PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Nov 21, 2024, the ASGN stock has a PE ratio of 21.13. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $4 and the stock price of $84.5 per share. A decrease of 6% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 22.4 of the last four quarters.
ASGN PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of ASGN over the last ten years is 20.29. The current 21.13 P/E ratio is 4.1% 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.
ASGN PE ratio by year
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% |
ASGN average PE ratio chart
Currently, ASGN's PE ratio is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
ASGN PE vs peers
In comparison to its peers RHI and MAN, ASGN's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than KFRC's and KELYA's. ASGN's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 32.12.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| KELYA Kelly Services Inc | 11.9 | $495.69M |
| KFRC Kforce Inc | 19.9 | $1.12B |
| ASGN ASGN Inc | 21.13 | $3.73B |
| RHI Robert Half International Inc | 26.8 | $7.61B |
| MAN ManpowerGroup Inc | 69.89 | $2.85B |
| CCRN Cross Country Healthcare Inc | N/A | $341.67M |
| TBI TrueBlue Inc | N/A | $207.8M |
| MHH Mastech Digital Inc | N/A | $164.82M |
Frequently asked questions
What is ASGN's PE ratio?
As of Nov 21, 2024, ASGN stock has a price to earnings ratio of 21.13.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for ASGN (ASGN)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for ASGN stock is 17.62.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for ASGN (ASGN)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for ASGN stock is 18.26.
What is the highest PE ratio for ASGN?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 26.08 in the Mar 2018 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for ASGN compare to its historical average?
ASGN's current price to earnings ratio is 4.1% above its 10-year historical average.
How is ASGN's PE ratio calculated (ASGN PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 21, 2024), ASGN's share price is $84.5. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $4. Therefore, ASGN's PE ratio for today is 21.13. PE RATIO(21.13) = STOCK PRICE($84.5) / TTM EPS($4)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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