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Segment Reporting (Notes)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Reporting
12. Segment Reporting 

ASGN Incorporated is a leading provider of IT and professional services in the technology, creative/digital, engineering and life sciences fields across commercial and government sectors. ASGN operates through its Apex, Oxford and ECS segments. The Apex Segment provides technical, scientific, digital and creative services and solutions to Fortune 1000 and mid-market clients across the United States and Canada. The businesses in this segment include Apex Systems, Apex Life Sciences and Creative Circle. The Oxford Segment provides "hard to find" technical, digital, engineering and life sciences resources and consulting services in select skill and geographic markets. The businesses in this segment include Oxford, CyberCoders and Life Sciences Europe. The ECS Segment delivers advanced solutions in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, software development, IT modernization and science and engineering and is primarily focused on federal government activities. ECS was acquired on April 2, 2018, see "Note 4. Acquisitions."

The Company’s management evaluates the performance of each segment primarily based on revenues, gross profit and operating income. The information in the following tables is derived directly from the segments’ internal financial reporting used for corporate management purposes.

The following tables present revenues, gross profit, operating income and amortization by reportable segment (in thousands):
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
Six Months Ended
 
 
June 30,
 
June 30,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Apex:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenues
 
$
567,507

 
$
502,455

 
$
1,106,011

 
$
984,970

Gross profit
 
169,667

 
150,223

 
328,315

 
290,142

Operating income
 
64,903

 
56,770

 
121,167

 
103,663

Amortization
 
6,546

 
7,262

 
13,092

 
14,789

Oxford:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenues
 
$
155,852

 
$
150,858

 
$
302,521

 
$
294,871

Gross profit
 
65,520

 
62,714

 
124,609

 
120,939

Operating income
 
14,812

 
14,774

 
24,638

 
23,437

Amortization
 
1,048

 
1,037

 
2,103

 
1,974

ECS:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenues
 
$
155,150

 
$

 
$
155,150

 
$

Gross profit
 
28,659

 

 
28,659

 

Operating income
 
3,698

 

 
3,698

 

Amortization
 
10,954

 

 
10,954

 

Corporate:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating income(1)
 
$
(17,731
)
 
$
(12,083
)
 
$
(38,129
)
 
$
(24,031
)
Consolidated:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenues
 
$
878,509

 
$
653,313

 
$
1,563,682

 
$
1,279,841

Gross profit
 
263,846

 
212,937

 
481,583

 
411,081

Operating income
 
65,682

 
59,461

 
111,374

 
103,069

Amortization
 
18,548

 
8,299

 
26,149

 
16,763


_____________
(1)
Corporate expenses primarily consist of consolidated stock-based compensation expense, compensation for corporate employees, acquisition, integration and strategic planning expenses, public company expenses and depreciation expense for corporate assets.

The following table presents our revenues disaggregated by type (in thousands):
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
Six Months Ended
 
 
June 30,
 
June 30,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Apex
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assignment
 
$
553,672

 
$
491,334

 
$
1,078,526

 
$
962,600

Permanent placement
 
13,835

 
11,121

 
27,485

 
22,370

 
 
$
567,507

 
$
502,455

 
$
1,106,011

 
$
984,970

Oxford
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assignment
 
$
130,301

 
$
128,680

 
$
255,703

 
$
251,929

Permanent placement
 
25,551

 
22,178

 
46,818

 
42,942

 
 
$
155,852

 
$
150,858

 
$
302,521

 
$
294,871

ECS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Firm-fixed-price
 
$
44,762

 
$

 
$
44,762

 
$

Time and materials
 
48,995

 

 
48,995

 

Cost-plus-fixed-fee
 
61,393

 

 
61,393

 

 
 
$
155,150

 
$

 
$
155,150

 
$

Consolidated
 
$
878,509

 
$
653,313

 
$
1,563,682

 
$
1,279,841



The Company operates internationally, with operations mainly in the United States. The following table presents revenues by geographic location (in thousands):
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
Six Months Ended
 
 
June 30,
 
June 30,
 
 
2018
 
%
 
2017
 
%
 
2018
 
%
 
2017
 
%
Revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Domestic
 
$
837,972

 
95.4
%
 
$
620,682

 
95.0
%
 
$
1,485,239

 
95.0
%
 
$
1,216,983

 
95.1
%
Foreign
 
40,537

 
4.6
%
 
32,631

 
5.0
%
 
78,443

 
5.0
%
 
62,858

 
4.9
%
 
 
$
878,509

 
100.0
%
 
$
653,313

 
100.0
%
 
$
1,563,682

 
100.0
%
 
$
1,279,841

 
100.0
%