Insperity, Inc. (NSP) – What Are Researchers Thinking About This Stock?

Insperity, Inc. (NYSE:NSP) has received an average rating of “Reduce” from the five ratings firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12-month price target among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $53.33.

A number of research analysts have issued reports on the company. Zacks Research raised Insperity from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Robert W. Baird set a $56.00 target price on shares of Insperity in a report on Friday, July 31st. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Insperity in a research note on Tuesday, October 13th. Roth Capital set a $61.00 price target on shares of Insperity in a report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Truist Financial set a $52.00 price target on shares of Insperity and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd.

Insperity Stock Performance

Shares of NSP opened at $54.56 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.87. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $50.25 and a two-hundred day moving average of $42.84. Insperity has a one year low of $18.57 and a one year high of $55.90.

Insperity (NYSE:NSP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The business services provider reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.02. Insperity had a negative return on equity of 19.99% and a negative net margin of 0.23%. The business had revenue of $1.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.67 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.26 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. Insperity has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.880-2.430 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at -0.090-0.410 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Insperity will post 1.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insperity Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 17th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 2nd were paid a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 2nd. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.4%. Insperity’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -558.14%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Insperity

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NSP. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio boosted its stake in shares of Insperity by 48.1% in the first quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 1,299 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 422 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Insperity by 293.6% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,078 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $56,000 after purchasing an additional 1,550 shares in the last quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Insperity by 845.4% during the third quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 1,229 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $57,000 after purchasing an additional 1,099 shares in the last quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC raised its stake in Insperity by 1,466.7% in the 3rd quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 1,645 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $77,000 after purchasing an additional 1,540 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC acquired a new position in Insperity in the 2nd quarter valued at $88,000. 93.44% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insperity Company Profile

Insperity, Inc provides human resources and business solutions designed primarily for small and midsize companies in the United States. The company operates as a professional employer organization (PEO), helping clients manage employment-related responsibilities while supporting their day-to-day operations.

Its services include payroll and tax administration, employee benefits, workers’ compensation, human resources guidance, regulatory compliance, recruiting and talent management, performance management, and employee training.