ASGN Inc (ASGN)vsVuzix Corp Cmn Stk (VUZI)
ASGN
ASGN Inc
$19.52
-51.73%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.73B
VUZI
Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
$4.23
+3.05%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $259.45M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ASGN Inc generates 65249% more annual revenue ($3.98B vs $6.09M). ASGN leads profitability with a 2.9% profit margin vs 0.0%. ASGN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
ASGN
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
VUZI
Avoid16
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+45.1%
Fair Value
$77.41
Current Price
$19.52
$57.89 discount
Margin of Safety
+40.5%
Fair Value
$4.15
Current Price
$4.23
$0.08 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 5.4% — below average capital efficiency
2.9% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Trading at 14.1x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ASGN
The strongest argument for ASGN centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.64 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VUZI
The strongest argument for VUZI centers on Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : ASGN
The primary concerns for ASGN are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : VUZI
The primary concerns for VUZI are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VUZI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.69 — expect wider price swings.
ASGN is growing revenue faster at -0.5% — sustainability is the question.
ASGN generates stronger free cash flow (94M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ASGN scores higher overall (53/100 vs 16/100). VUZI offers better value entry with a 40.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
ASGN Inc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
ASGN Incorporated provides professional staff and IT solutions in the fields of technology, digital, creative, engineering and life sciences in the commercial and government sectors in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Visit Website →Vuzix Corp Cmn Stk
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Vuzix Corporation designs, manufactures, markets and sells augmented reality (AR) computing and display devices for consumer and business markets in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in West Henrietta, New York.
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