Insperity (NYSE:NSP) Hits New 12-Month Low – Should You Sell?

Insperity, Inc. (NYSE:NSP)’s stock price reached a new 52-week low on Tuesday . The company traded as low as $24.96 and last traded at $25.1610, with a volume of 202158 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $25.68.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently commented on the company. Robert W. Baird set a $36.00 price target on Insperity in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. UBS Group set a $56.00 price target on shares of Insperity in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Insperity in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on shares of Insperity from $50.00 to $35.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Insperity from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $47.50.

Insperity Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.02. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $40.02 and its 200-day simple moving average is $43.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $937.92 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -124.30 and a beta of 0.47.

Insperity (NYSE:NSP) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The business services provider reported ($0.60) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.47) by ($0.13). The firm had revenue of $1.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.68 billion. Insperity had a negative net margin of 0.10% and a negative return on equity of 12.09%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.05 EPS. Insperity has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.030-1.500 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 1.690-2.720 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Insperity, Inc. will post 2.33 EPS for the current year.

Insperity Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 9th were issued a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 9th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.7%. Insperity’s payout ratio is presently -1,200.00%.

Institutional Trading of Insperity

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of NSP. Royal Bank of Canada raised its holdings in shares of Insperity by 205.4% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 107,404 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $9,583,000 after purchasing an additional 72,241 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its position in Insperity by 4.6% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 21,384 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,908,000 after buying an additional 948 shares in the last quarter. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd acquired a new position in Insperity during the 1st quarter worth approximately $218,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in Insperity by 54.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 513,785 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $45,845,000 after acquiring an additional 180,563 shares during the period. Finally, United Services Automobile Association bought a new stake in shares of Insperity during the first quarter valued at approximately $202,000. Institutional investors own 93.44% of the company’s stock.

Insperity Company Profile

Insperity, Inc is a leading provider of human resources and business performance solutions designed to help small and midsize businesses operate more efficiently. Headquartered in Kingwood, Texas, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services that span workforce management, payroll administration, employee benefits, risk management, and talent development. By leveraging its proprietary technology platform and team of HR experts, Insperity enables clients to focus on core business objectives while outsourcing complex administrative functions.

The company’s flagship offering is its Professional Employer Organization (PEO) service, which allows clients to outsource critical HR tasks such as payroll processing, workers’ compensation administration, and compliance with employment regulations.