NYSE:MAN - ManpowerGroup Stock Price, News & Analysis

ManpowerGroup trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MAN."

ManpowerGroup announced a semiannual dividend on Monday, May 13th. Investors of record on Monday, June 3rd will be given a dividend of $1.09 per share on Friday, June 14th. This represents a yield of 2.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 31st. This is a positive change from ManpowerGroup's previous semiannual dividend of $1.01. View ManpowerGroup's Dividend History.

ManpowerGroup announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback 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 generally a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 19th. The business services provider reported $2.05 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.99 by $0.06. The business services provider earned $5.37 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.41 billion. ManpowerGroup had a return on equity of 19.19% and a net margin of 2.34%. ManpowerGroup's revenue was down 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $2.35 EPS. View ManpowerGroup's Earnings History.

ManpowerGroup is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, October 18th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for ManpowerGroup.

ManpowerGroup issued an update on its third quarter earnings guidance on Friday, July, 19th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.88-1.96 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.18.

10 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for ManpowerGroup's shares. Their predictions range from $83.00 to $110.00. On average, they expect ManpowerGroup's stock price to reach $93.30 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 15.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for ManpowerGroup.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ManpowerGroup in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for ManpowerGroup.

Media stories about MAN stock have been trending positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. ManpowerGroup earned a news sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the business services provider a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for ManpowerGroup.

ManpowerGroup saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,762,400 shares, a decline of 16.5% from the June 30th total of 2,111,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 570,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days. Approximately 2.9% of the company's shares are sold short. View ManpowerGroup's Current Options Chain.

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ManpowerGroup's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (10.68%), BlackRock Inc. (10.68%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.43%), AQR Capital Management LLC (4.42%), LSV Asset Management (3.56%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.29%). Company insiders that own ManpowerGroup stock include Cari M Dominguez, Darryl Green, Edward J Zore, Gina Boswell, John R Walter, Mara E Swan, Patricia Hemingway Hall, Richard Buchband, Sriram Chandrashekar, Ulice Payne Jr and William Downe. View Institutional Ownership Trends for ManpowerGroup.

MAN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, UBS Group AG, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Morgan Stanley, California Public Employees Retirement System, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. and Fiduciary Management Inc. WI. Company insiders that have sold ManpowerGroup company stock in the last year include John R Walter, Mara E Swan, Richard Buchband, Sriram Chandrashekar and Ulice Payne Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for ManpowerGroup.

MAN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, LSV Asset Management, AQR Capital Management LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Man Group plc, Panagora Asset Management Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for ManpowerGroup.

Shares of MAN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MAN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $80.58.

ManpowerGroup has a market capitalization of $4.82 billion and generates $21.99 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $556.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $8.95 on an earnings per share basis. ManpowerGroup employs 30,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About ManpowerGroup.

The official website for ManpowerGroup is http://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.