Insight Enterprises (NSIT) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
NSIT - Insight Enterprises Inc
$160.66
-0.67 (-0.42%)
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5d:
+1.02%
30d:
+5.66%
90d:
+43.82%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 2, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 29, 2026
25d
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: NSIT is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 12.0% expected growth, valuation appears stretched. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: NSIT is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 12.0% expected growth, valuation appears stretched. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$145.44
Based on 5.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$90.31
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 8.6x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: NSIT is currently trading at $160.66, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $152.92 to $161.20. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 12.1) compared to its historical average (8.6). At these levels, the market is pricing in 12.0% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NSIT is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $164.73. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: NSIT scores 25/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, NSIT is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $164.73. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: NSIT scores 25/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range
$152.92 -
$161.20
Company Quality Score
41/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
49.2%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 0th percentile)
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (25/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($163.75)
- NEUTRAL: Trading at premium valuation - market expects 12.0% growth which is achievable
- WARNING: Composite score 41/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$152.92 -
$161.20
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Expected Move (7 Days)
Âą$11.12
(6.9%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$152.87
Resistance Level
$164.73
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Oct 2, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
12.12
Wall Street Target
$163.75
(+1.9%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
14.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
76.0%
Profit Margin
2.5%
Valuation Premium vs History
+12.0% premium
PE vs Historical
12.1 vs 8.6
STRETCHED
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+12.0%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$179.94
(+12%)
2-Year Target
$201.53
(+25%)
3-Year Target
$225.72
(+41%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 12â9)
PE COMPRESSION
$160.12
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.4, Growth: 6.0%)
$321.84
(+100%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 12.1, Growth: 6.0%)
$191.26
(+19%)
Bear:
(PE: 8.6, Growth: 6.0%)
$135.68
(-16%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (24x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (12x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 23.80 | Current EPS (TTM): $6.78
Bull Case
$346.87
(+116%)
Analyst growth 95.5%, PE expands to 26.2
Base Case
$315.34
(+96%)
Market implied 95.5%, PE stable at 23.8
Bear Case
$109.70
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 20.2
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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