6,632 Shares in ManpowerGroup Inc. $MAN Purchased by Kera Capital Partners Inc.

Key Points

• Kera Capital Partners Inc. has acquired a new stake in ManpowerGroup Inc. worth $268,000, purchasing 6,632 shares during the 2nd quarter.
• ManpowerGroup reported $0.78 earnings per share, exceeding analyst expectations of $0.69, but revenue decreased by 0.5% year-over-year.
• UBS Group recently raised ManpowerGroup's price target from $42.00 to $45.00 while maintaining a "neutral" rating on the stock.

Kera Capital Partners Inc. bought a new position in ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 6,632 shares of the business services provider's stock, valued at approximately $268,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of MAN. Perigon Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in ManpowerGroup during the first quarter valued at approximately $253,000. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in ManpowerGroup by 190.6% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 744 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 488 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new stake in shares of ManpowerGroup in the 1st quarter valued at about $887,000. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC bought a new stake in shares of ManpowerGroup in the 1st quarter valued at about $433,000. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC raised its holdings in ManpowerGroup by 79.6% in the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 53,703 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $3,150,000 after acquiring an additional 23,795 shares during the period. 98.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

ManpowerGroup Price Performance

MAN stock traded up $0.09 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $38.23. The company had a trading volume of 883,580 shares, compared to its average volume of 788,062. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $41.67 and a 200-day moving average price of $45.30. The company has a market capitalization of $1.77 billion, a P/E ratio of -100.60 and a beta of 1.08. ManpowerGroup Inc. has a 1 year low of $37.57 and a 1 year high of $75.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 0.98 and a quick ratio of 0.98.

ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 17th. The business services provider reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.09. ManpowerGroup had a negative net margin of 0.09% and a positive return on equity of 7.98%. The company had revenue of $4.52 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.34 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.30 EPS. The firm's revenue was down .5% on a year-over-year basis. ManpowerGroup has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.770-0.870 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that ManpowerGroup Inc. will post 4.23 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

MAN has been the topic of several analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of ManpowerGroup from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, June 27th. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of ManpowerGroup from $42.00 to $45.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, ManpowerGroup currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $48.20.

ManpowerGroup Company Profile

ManpowerGroup Inc provides workforce solutions and services worldwide. The company offers recruitment services, including permanent, temporary, and contract recruitment of professionals, as well as administrative and industrial positions under the Manpower and Experis brands. It also offers various assessment services; training and development services; career and talent management; and outsourcing services related to human resources functions primarily in the areas of large-scale recruiting and workforce-intensive initiatives.