ASGN (ASGN) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $176 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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ASGN's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($93.80 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($145.60 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($145.60 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($175.90 Mil).

ASGN's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($529.60 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($70.30 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($70.30 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($175.90 Mil).

ASGN Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for ASGN's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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ASGN Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Cash And Cash Equivalents

95.20

274.40

529.60

70.30

175.90

ASGN Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents																70.30	65.00	93.80	145.60	175.90

ASGN Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

ASGN (NYSE:ASGN) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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ASGN (ASGN) Business Description

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Address

4400 Cox Road, Suite 110, Glen Allen, VA, USA, 23060

Website

https://www.asgn.com

ASGN Inc is a provider of information technology (IT) services and professional solutions, including technology, creative, and digital, across the commercial and government sectors. It operates through two segments, Commercial and Federal Government. The Commercial Segment, which is their largest segment, provides consulting, creative digital marketing, and permanent placement services to Fortune 1000 clients and mid-market companies. The Federal Government Segment provides mission-critical solutions to the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and civilian agencies.

Executives

Jonathan S Holman	director	C/O ASGN INCORPORATED, 26745 MALIBU HILLS ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91301
Theodore S. Hanson	officer: EVP, ASGN	4400 COX ROAD, SUITE 110, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
Randolph C Blazer	officer: Pres, Apex-a sub of the Issuer	C/O ASGN INCORPORATED, 26745 MALIBU HILLS ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91301
Jennifer Hankes Painter	officer: VP, General Counsel, Secretary	C/O ASGN INCORPORATED, 26745 MALIBU HILLS ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91301
Rose Cunningham	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	4400 COX ROAD, SUITE 110, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
Arshad Matin	director	26745 MALIBU HILLS ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91301
Marie Perry	officer: Exec VP, CFO	26745 MALIBU HILLS RD, CALABASAS CA 91301
Mark A. Frantz	other: Board Adviser	1300 CALDER ROAD, MCLEAN VA 22101
Edward L Pierce	officer: Exec VP, CFO	1439 WINDY MOUNTAIN AVE., WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Edwin A. Sheridan	director	ON ASSIGNMENT, INC., 26745 MALIBU HILLS ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91301
Marty R Kittrell	director	C/O ON ASSIGNMENT, INC., 26745 MALIBU HILLS RD., CALABASAS CA 91301
Mariel A Joliet	director	C/O ON ASSIGNMENT, 26745 MALIBU HILLS ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91301
Maria R Hawthorne	director	701 WESTERN AVENUE, GLENDALE CA 91201
Carol Lindstrom	director	5994 SILVERADO TRAIL, NAPA CA 94558
Jeremy M Jones	director	2532 DUPONT AVENUE, IRVINE CA 92612