ManpowerGroup (MAN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ManpowerGroup Inc. is a global workforce solutions and staffing company that connects organizations with skilled talent and helps individuals build careers. The company provides temporary and permanent recruitment, workforce management, talent development, career transition and outplacement services.

Its principal brands include Manpower, which focuses on staffing and workforce solutions; Experis, which specializes in information technology and professional talent; and Talent Solutions, which provides recruitment process outsourcing, talent consulting and workforce management services. Right Management supports career development, leadership development and outplacement programs.

Founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1948, ManpowerGroup has expanded from a U.S. staffing business into an international provider serving employers and job seekers across numerous regions, including North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee and is led by Jonas Prising, who has served as chief executive officer since 2014.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $55.50 to $57.74
• 50-Day Range: $37.55 to $62.90
• 52-Week Range: $25.15 to $63.88
• Volume: 667,391 shs
• Average Volume: 802,452 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.62 billion
• P/E Ratio: 25.64
• Dividend Yield: 2.55%
• Price Target: $53.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

ManpowerGroup Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ManpowerGroup scored higher than 69% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 330th out of 667 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

ManpowerGroup has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Downside Risk

ManpowerGroup has a consensus price target of $53.50, representing about 5.2% downside from its current price of $56.41.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ManpowerGroup has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 41.16%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for ManpowerGroup are expected to grow by 41.16% in the coming year, from $3.62 to $5.11 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of ManpowerGroup is 25.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.15.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of ManpowerGroup is 25.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.77.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

ManpowerGroup has a PEG Ratio of 2.25. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ManpowerGroup has a P/B Ratio of 1.27. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

10.56% of the float of ManpowerGroup has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

ManpowerGroup has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.37.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ManpowerGroup has recently decreased by 1.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

ManpowerGroup pays a meaningful dividend of 2.54%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

ManpowerGroup does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of ManpowerGroup is 65.45%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, ManpowerGroup will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.18% next year. This indicates that ManpowerGroup will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.94

News Sentiment

ManpowerGroup has a news sentiment score of 0.94. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for ManpowerGroup this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 4 people have searched for MAN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -43% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, ManpowerGroup insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

3.00% of the stock of ManpowerGroup is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

98.03% of the stock of ManpowerGroup is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 6/15 Dividend: 6/01/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend: 6/01/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/15/2026
• Last Earnings: 7/16/2026
• Today: 9/12/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/15/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Professional Services
• Sub-Industry: Human Resource & Employment Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:MAN
• CIK: 871763
• Web: www.manpowergroup.com
• Phone: (414) 961-1000
• Fax: 414-961-7081
• Employees: 25,400
• Year Founded: 1959

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for ManpowerGroup: $53.50
• High Price Target: $72.00
• Low Price Target: $42.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -5.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.20
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 25.64
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.58
• P/E Growth: 2.25
• Net Income: -$13.30 million
• Net Margins: 0.56%
• Pretax Margin: 1.21%
• Return on Equity: 7.45%
• Return on Assets: 1.79%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.27
• Current Ratio: 1.04
• Quick Ratio: 1.04

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $18.72 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.14
• Cash Flow: $4.80 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.75
• Book Value: $44.50 per share
• Price / Book: 1.27

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 46,506,000
• Free Float: 45,111,000
• Market Cap: $2.62 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.70