ManpowerGroup Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:MAN)

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

ManpowerGroup declared a semiannual dividend on Monday, May 13th. Shareholders 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 an increase from ManpowerGroup's previous semiannual dividend of $1.01. View ManpowerGroup's Dividend History.

ManpowerGroup announced that its board has authorized a share buyback plan 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 purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) announced its earnings results on Friday, July, 19th. The business services provider reported $2.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.99 by $0.06. The business services provider earned $5.37 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.41 billion. ManpowerGroup had a net margin of 2.34% and a return on equity of 19.19%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $2.35 earnings per share. 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 EPS guidance of $1.88-1.96 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.18.

10 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for ManpowerGroup's shares. Their forecasts range from $83.00 to $110.00. On average, they anticipate ManpowerGroup's stock price to reach $93.30 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.2% 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.

Headlines about MAN stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. ManpowerGroup earned a daily sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for ManpowerGroup.

ManpowerGroup saw a drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,762,400 shares, a drop of 16.5% from the July 15th total of 2,111,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 570,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days. Approximately 2.9% of the company's stock 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 Boston Partners (3.30%). 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 acquired 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MAN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $83.88.

ManpowerGroup has a market capitalization of $5.02 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.