NSP trades 13.1% below Wall Street's consensus target of $56.33.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes NSP achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 23.9x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 8 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of November 8, 2026, Insperity, Inc. (NSP) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $56.33, based on estimates from 8 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $49.82, this represents a potential upside of +13.1%. The company has a market capitalization of $1.90B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $52.00 to a high of $61.00, representing a 16% spread in expectations. The median target of $56.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 3 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,4 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, NSP trades at a trailing P/E of 625.9x and forward P/E of 23.9x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +2520.6% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $39.58, with bear and bull scenarios of $24.94 and $52.15 respectively. Model confidence stands at 41/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NSP stock.
Insperity, Inc. (NSP) has a consensus 12-month price target of $56.33, implying 13.1% upside from $49.82. The 8 analysts covering NSP see moderate appreciation potential.
NSP has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 8 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 4 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $56.33 implies 13.1% upside from current levels.
NSP trades at a forward P/E of 23.883x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $56.33 (13.1% implied move), the stock appears reasonably valued with upside.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $61 for NSP, while the most conservative target is $52. The consensus of $56.33 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $52 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
NSP is moderately covered, with 8 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 3 have Buy ratings, 4 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month NSP stock forecast based on 8 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $56.33, with estimates ranging from $52 (bear case) to $61 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $40, with bear/bull scenarios of $25/$52.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates NSP's fair value at $40 (base case), with a bear case of $25 and bull case of $52. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 41/100.
NSP trades at a forward P/E ratio of 23.9x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 625.9x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on NSP, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $56.33 price target (13.1% upside). 3 of 8 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
NSP analyst price targets range from $52 to $61, a 16% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $56.33 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $25-$52 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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