ASGN Inc (ASGN) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

ASGN Inc (ASGN) reported $1.01 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 1.9%. EPS of $1.31 for the same period compares to $1.43 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.79% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.22, the EPS surprise was +7.38%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how ASGN Inc performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Revenues- Federal Government: $300.1 million versus $297.36 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -3.9% change.Revenues- Commercial: $711.3 million compared to the $706.08 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -1% year over year.Revenues- Commercial- Consulting: $334.9 million compared to the $326.38 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +17.5% year over year.Revenues- Commercial- Assignment: $376.4 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $379.7 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -13.2%.View all Key Company Metrics for ASGN Inc here>>>Shares of ASGN Inc have returned -1.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Beyond Nvidia: AI's Second Wave Is HereThe AI revolution has already minted millionaires. But the stocks everyone knows about aren't likely to keep delivering the biggest profits. Little-known AI firms tackling the world's biggest problems may be more lucrative in the coming months and years.See "2nd Wave" AI stocks now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report ASGN Incorporated (ASGN): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks