BMO Capital Maintains a Buy Rating on ASGN Incorporated (ASGN)


In a report released today, Jeffrey Silber from BMO Capital maintained a Buy rating on ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN), with a price target of $80. The company’s shares opened today at $64.01.

According to TipRanks.com, Silber is a top 25 analyst with an average return of 20.1% and a 74.1% success rate. Silber covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as AMN Healthcare Services Inc, American Public Education, and Cross Country Healthcare.

Currently, the analyst consensus on ASGN Incorporated is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $85.33, a 33.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on October 23, Merrill Lynch also initiated coverage with a Buy rating on the stock with a $84 price target.

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The company has a one-year high of $94.25 and a one-year low of $57.48. Currently, ASGN Incorporated has an average volume of 513.2K.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 67 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. Most recently, in August 2018, Edward Pierce, the Exec VP, CFO of ASGN sold 25,000 shares for a total of $2,269,050.

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ASGN, Inc. provides information technology and professional services in the technology, creative, digital, engineering, and life sciences fields across commercial and government sectors. It operates through the following segments: Apex, Oxford, and ECS. The Apex segment provides technical, scientific, digital, and creative services and solutions to Fortune 1000 and mid-market clients across the United States and Canada. The Oxford segment offers hard to find technical, digital, engineering, and life sciences services and solutions in select skill and geographic markets. The ECS segment delivers advanced solutions in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, software development, IT modernization, and science and engineering primarily focused on Federal Government activities. The company was founded on December 30, 1985 and is headquartered in Calabasas, CA.

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