NSP
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Insperity, Inc. (NSP) closed at $24.47 as of 2026-03-20, trading 69.8% below its 200-week moving average of $80.96. This places NSP in the extreme value zone. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from -75.2% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 34, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.8x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (1.21 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 1472 weeks of data, NSP has crossed below its 200-week moving average 16 times. On average, these episodes lasted 32 weeks. Historically, investors who bought NSP at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +25.6%.
With a market cap of $923 million, NSP is a small-cap stock. Free cash flow yield is currently negative, meaning the company is burning cash. Return on equity stands at -9.8%. The stock trades at 20.1x book value.
Over the past 28.2 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in NSP would have grown to $442, compared to $1075 for the S&P 500. NSP has returned 5.4% annualized vs 8.8% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
In the past 12 months, corporate insiders have made 13 open-market purchases totaling $6,069,679. Multiple insiders purchased within a 30-day window — a cluster buy pattern that historically signals management confidence in the company's prospects. Notably, these purchases occurred while NSP is trading below its 200-week moving average — insiders are buying when the market is most pessimistic.
Free cash flow has been declining at a -100% compound annual rate. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: NSP vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After NSP Crosses Below the Line?
Across 16 historical episodes, buying NSP when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +9.9% after 12 months (median +9.0%), compared to +7.9% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 56% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +85.8% vs +17.1% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment NSP crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
NSP has crossed below its 200-week MA 16 times with an average 1-year return of +25.6% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 | 1 | 4.9% | -47.3% | +503.7% |
| Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 | 2 | 11.5% | -42.6% | +549.0% |
| Nov 1998 | Jan 1999 | 9 | 15.9% | -41.0% | +506.5% |
| Jan 1999 | Dec 1999 | 47 | 57.2% | +67.7% | +980.9% |
| Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 | 1 | 10.6% | +140.4% | +653.0% |
| Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 | 1 | 5.8% | +143.6% | +614.8% |
| Apr 2002 | May 2005 | 157 | 89.0% | -54.3% | +435.2% |
| Dec 2007 | Sep 2010 | 144 | 52.0% | -31.6% | +177.9% |
| Aug 2011 | Oct 2011 | 8 | 15.8% | +10.1% | +217.9% |
| Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 | 1 | 7.5% | +31.1% | +235.7% |
| Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 | 1 | 0.2% | +94.4% | +157.3% |
| Sep 2014 | Oct 2014 | 5 | 3.3% | +68.4% | +148.1% |
| Feb 2020 | Oct 2020 | 34 | 56.7% | +35.1% | -55.7% |
| Mar 2022 | Mar 2022 | 1 | 2.8% | +39.1% | -67.7% |
| May 2024 | Jul 2024 | 7 | 9.4% | -29.8% | -71.7% |
| Jul 2024 | Ongoing | 86+ | 75.2% | Ongoing | -72.1% |
| Average | 32 | — | +25.6% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NSP below its 200-week moving average?
Yes. As of 2026-03-20, Insperity, Inc. (NSP) is trading 69.8% below its 200-week moving average of $80.96. The current price is $24.47.
What is NSP's 200-week moving average price?
Insperity, Inc.'s 200-week moving average is $80.96 as of 2026-03-20. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when NSP drops below its 200-week moving average?
NSP has crossed below its 200-week moving average 16 times in our data. On average, buying at that moment produced a one-year return of +25.6%. These dips have historically been decent entry points. These episodes lasted 32 weeks on average.
Is NSP a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about NSP as of 2026-03-20: The stock is below its 200-week moving average, which is the starting point for our analysis. The 14-week RSI is 34. Free cash flow is currently negative. Return on equity is -9.8%. Price-to-book is 20.1x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does NSP compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 28.2 years, $100 invested in NSP would have grown to $442, compared to $1075 for the S&P 500. That's 5.4% annualized vs 8.8% for the index. NSP has underperformed the broader market over this period.
Does NSP pay a dividend?
Yes. Insperity, Inc. currently pays a dividend yield of 981.00%.
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of week of 2026-03-20