NYSE:MAN - ManpowerGroup Stock Price, Forecast & News

ManpowerGroup's stock was trading at $68.75 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MAN stock has decreased by 19.7% and is now trading at $55.18. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ManpowerGroup in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for ManpowerGroup.

ManpowerGroup is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 16th 2020. View our earnings forecast for ManpowerGroup.

ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January, 31st. The business services provider reported $2.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.04 by $0.11. The business services provider earned $5.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.19 billion. ManpowerGroup had a net margin of 2.23% and a return on equity of 16.70%. View ManpowerGroup's earnings history.

ManpowerGroup announced a Semi-Annual dividend on Thursday, November 7th. Investors of record on Monday, December 2nd will be given a dividend of $1.09 per share on Friday, December 13th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. View ManpowerGroup's dividend history.

ManpowerGroup announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback program on Friday, August 2nd 2019, which allows the company to repurchase 6,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

ManpowerGroup issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Friday, January, 31st. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.33-1.41 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.38. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.84-4.94 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.95 billion.

11 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for ManpowerGroup's stock. Their forecasts range from $64.00 to $107.00. On average, they expect ManpowerGroup's share price to reach $85.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 54.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for ManpowerGroup.

Media stories about MAN stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. ManpowerGroup earned a news sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutManpowerGroup.

ManpowerGroup saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 1,560,000 shares, an increase of 10.6% from the February 13th total of 1,410,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 459,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.4 days. Approximately 2.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View ManpowerGroup's Current Options Chain.

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

ManpowerGroup's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include AQR Capital Management LLC (4.79%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.38%), LSV Asset Management (3.93%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.91%), Boston Partners (2.33%) and AJO LP (2.05%). Company insiders that own ManpowerGroup stock include Burke Patrick, Handel Michael J Van, John R Walter, John T Mcginnis, Mara E Swan, Phillips Ben, 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 Boston Partners, AJO LP, PGGM Investments, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Mackay Shields LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have sold ManpowerGroup company stock in the last year include Handel Michael J Van, John T Mcginnis, Mara E Swan, Richard Buchband, Sriram Chandrashekar, and Ulice Payne Jr. View insider buying and selling activity for ManpowerGroup.

MAN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acadian Asset Management LLC, Norges Bank, Victory Capital Management Inc., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., FIL Ltd, MUFG Securities EMEA plc, Macquarie Group Ltd., and Macquarie Group Ltd.. Company insiders that have bought ManpowerGroup stock in the last two years include Phillips Ben, and William Downe. View insider buying and selling activity 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of MAN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $55.18.

ManpowerGroup has a market capitalization of $3.24 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. 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.