ManpowerGroup Stock Forecast, Price & News

ManpowerGroup's stock was trading at $68.75 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, MAN stock has increased by 34.8% and is now trading at $92.68.
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9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ManpowerGroup in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" ManpowerGroup stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MAN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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ManpowerGroup is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 2nd 2021.
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ManpowerGroup will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 2nd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 20th. The business services provider reported $1.20 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.63 by $0.57. The business services provider had revenue of $4.58 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.26 billion. ManpowerGroup had a net margin of 0.47% and a return on equity of 9.72%. ManpowerGroup's quarterly revenue was down 12.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.93 EPS.
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ManpowerGroup declared a Semi-Annual dividend on Friday, November 6th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $1.17 per share on Tuesday, December 15th. This represents a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 30th. This is a positive change from ManpowerGroup's previous Semi-Annual dividend of $1.09.
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ManpowerGroup pays an annual dividend of $2.34 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.52%. The dividend payout ratio of ManpowerGroup is 31.41%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ManpowerGroup will have a dividend payout ratio of 42.16% next year. This indicates that ManpowerGroup will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ManpowerGroup declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Friday, August 2nd 2019, which authorizes the company to buyback 6,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

ManpowerGroup updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.06-1.14 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.07.

9 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for ManpowerGroup's shares. Their forecasts range from $54.00 to $135.00. On average, they expect ManpowerGroup's share price to reach $84.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.9%.
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ManpowerGroup saw a drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,020,000 shares, a drop of 25.0% from the December 15th total of 1,360,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 514,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Approximately 1.8% of the company's shares are sold short.
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ManpowerGroup trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MAN."

ManpowerGroup's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%), Sowell Financial Services LLC (0.01%) and Diversified Trust Co (0.00%). Company insiders that own ManpowerGroup stock include Burke Patrick, Handel Michael J Van, John T Mcginnis, Mara E Swan, Phillips Ben, Richard Buchband, Sriram Chandrashekar and Ulice Payne Jr.
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MAN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., and State of Alaska Department of Revenue.
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MAN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Diversified Trust Co, and Sowell Financial Services LLC.
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Shares of MAN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of MAN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $92.68.

ManpowerGroup has a market capitalization of $5.33 billion and generates $20.86 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $465.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.45 on an earnings per share basis. ManpowerGroup employs 28,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for ManpowerGroup is www.manpowergroup.com.

ManpowerGroup's mailing address is 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI, 53212. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 414-961-1000.