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Information Services Group Inc(III)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for III
09/24/2026: III (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Information Services Group (III) is a global technology research and advisory firm that helps organizations navigate digital transformation and IT sourcing. The company distinguishes itself through its independence, providing objective benchmarks and consulting without the bias of selling implementation services. Its main growth opportunity lies in advising enterprises on the adoption of AI and cloud technologies. However, investors should be aware that the firm's revenue is sensitive to cyclical swings in enterprise IT spending and intense competition from much larger consultancies. The stock may suit investors seeking a stable, dividend-paying participant in the IT services sector, though monitoring consulting demand remains essential.
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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | Growth is largely steady and tied to cyclical IT spending rather than high-growth explosive trends. |
| Momentum investor | Mixed fit | Momentum depends on the broader market's appetite for small-cap consulting stocks. |
| Value investor | Strong fit | The company often trades at valuations that reflect its stable cash flows and specialized market position. |
| Dividend investor | Strong fit | The company has a consistent history of paying dividends to shareholders. |
| Low-risk investor | Mixed fit | Small-cap volatility and sensitivity to economic cycles pose risks for very conservative investors. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | Medium / high | As a small-cap stock, price swings can be more pronounced during market turbulence. |
| Valuation risk | Medium | Performance is tied to earnings growth and the ability to maintain consulting margins. |
| Competition risk (AI/Consulting) | High | Competition from larger, well-capitalized firms could pressure market share. |
| Business quality | Medium | The business relies heavily on human capital and expertise retention. |
| Dividend income | Medium | Dividends are reliable but depend on consistent operating cash flow. |
| Execution risk | Medium | Success depends on effective delivery of high-value advisory projects. |
Price Behavior
Downtrend
The stock has experienced a sustained decline in price over recent periods.
Moderately Choppy
The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 8.8% | Avg. Invested days 38 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Advisory Rating  | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  2.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/24/2026 |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 259.01M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 22.29 | 1Y Target Price 6.8 |
Price to earnings Ratio 22.29 | 1Y Target Price 6.8 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 201.7K shares | Beta 1.12 | 52 Weeks Range 3.67 - 6.20 | Updated Date 09/23/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 3.67 - 6.20 | Updated Date 09/23/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.36% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.24 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Insights | Subscription-based market research and benchmark reports. | Steady recurring income from firms paying for industry data. |
| Advisory Services | Contract negotiations and digital strategy consulting. | Project-based revenue driven by enterprise demand for expert advice. |
| Geography | Operations in Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. | Global diversification helps mitigate regional economic downturns. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE 22.29 | Forward PE 12.61 | Enterprise Value 302.83M | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.03 |
Enterprise Value 302.83M | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.03 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.21 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.55 | Shares Outstanding 48.41M | Shares Floating 35.47M |
Shares Outstanding 48.41M | Shares Floating 35.47M | ||
Percent Insiders 27.47 | Percent Institutions 69.8 |
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Financial Metrics
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Total Revenue (Scale)
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Net Income (Profit)
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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
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📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
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Total Assets (Asset Base)
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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
About Information Services Group Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquarters Stamford, CT, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2007-02-01 | Chairman & CEO Mr. Michael P. Connors | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Information Technology Services | Full time employees 1500 | Website https://www.isg-one.com |
Full time employees 1500 | Website https://www.isg-one.com | ||
Information Services Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an artificial intelligence (AI) centered technology research and advisory company in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. It offers digital transformation services, including sourcing advisory and cloud and data analytics; managed governance and risk; network and software advisory; technology strategy and operations design; change management; and market intelligence. The company also provides ISG Digital, a client solution platform focused on developing technology, transformation, sourcing, and digital solutions; and ISG Enterprise, a client solution platform that helps clients manage change and optimize operations in such areas as information technology, finance, human resources, and training. In addition, it offers ISG Research, which provides market analyses, provider evaluations, and data-driven insights; ISG Network and Software Advisory portfolio; and ISG GovernX, ISG Inform, and ISG Tango software platforms, as well as ISG iFlex, a delivery model for deployment of resources. The company serves private sector clients operating in the manufacturing, banking and financial services, insurance, health sciences, energy and utilities, and consumer services industries; and public sector clients, including state and local governments, airport and transit authorities, and national and provincial government units. Information Services Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
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