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ManpowerGroup (MAN) Competitors

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$61.27 -0.95 (-1.53%)
(As of 02:46 PM ET)

MAN vs. RHI, KFY, ASGN, NSP, KFRC, BBSI, HSII, KELYA, TBI, and HSON

Should you be buying ManpowerGroup stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ManpowerGroup include Robert Half (RHI), Korn Ferry (KFY), ASGN (ASGN), Insperity (NSP), Kforce (KFRC), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII), Kelly Services (KELYA), TrueBlue (TBI), and Hudson Global (HSON). These companies are all part of the "human resource & employment services" industry.

ManpowerGroup vs.

ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) and Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, ManpowerGroup and ManpowerGroup both had 12 articles in the media. Robert Half's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat ManpowerGroup's score of 1.44 indicating that Robert Half is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ManpowerGroup
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Robert Half
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Robert Half has a net margin of 4.84% compared to ManpowerGroup's net margin of 0.21%. Robert Half's return on equity of 18.78% beat ManpowerGroup's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ManpowerGroup0.21% 11.05% 2.82%
Robert Half 4.84%18.78%9.63%

ManpowerGroup received 67 more outperform votes than Robert Half when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.79% of users gave ManpowerGroup an outperform vote while only 61.37% of users gave Robert Half an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ManpowerGroupOutperform Votes
569
63.79%
Underperform Votes
323
36.21%
Robert HalfOutperform Votes
502
61.37%
Underperform Votes
316
38.63%

Robert Half has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ManpowerGroup. Robert Half is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ManpowerGroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ManpowerGroup$18.91B0.15$88.80M$0.7978.56
Robert Half$6.39B1.20$411.15M$2.7427.18

ManpowerGroup presently has a consensus target price of $76.60, suggesting a potential upside of 23.43%. Robert Half has a consensus target price of $69.00, suggesting a potential downside of 7.36%. Given ManpowerGroup's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe ManpowerGroup is more favorable than Robert Half.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ManpowerGroup
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Robert Half
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

98.0% of ManpowerGroup shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Robert Half shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of ManpowerGroup shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Robert Half shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

ManpowerGroup has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robert Half has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

ManpowerGroup pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Robert Half pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. ManpowerGroup pays out 389.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Robert Half pays out 77.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ManpowerGroup has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years and Robert Half has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years.

Summary

Robert Half beats ManpowerGroup on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MAN vs. The Competition

MetricManpowerGroupHelp supply services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.91B$1.28B$6.73B$20.29B
Dividend Yield4.94%2.79%2.88%3.45%
P/E Ratio78.5640.1546.5443.94
Price / Sales0.150.72219.5218.45
Price / Cash7.748.8526.6422.37
Price / Book1.364.865.325.58
Net Income$88.80M$69.89M$122.21M$984.12M
7 Day Performance-3.54%2.30%0.30%-0.90%
1 Month Performance-5.68%-4.96%11.41%2.00%
1 Year Performance-17.82%-24.73%31.70%24.20%

ManpowerGroup Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MAN
ManpowerGroup
4.7707 of 5 stars
$61.27
-1.5%
$76.60
+25.0%
-17.9%$2.88B$18.91B77.5627,900Positive News
RHI
Robert Half
4.1963 of 5 stars
$74.64
+0.0%
$69.00
-7.6%
-10.0%$7.71B$6.39B27.2315,000News Coverage
Positive News
KFY
Korn Ferry
4.1807 of 5 stars
$78.83
+0.6%
$75.00
-4.9%
+35.1%$4.10B$2.77B22.389,076Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
ASGN
ASGN
1.6825 of 5 stars
$92.13
+0.6%
$97.89
+6.3%
-1.8%$4.07B$4.45B23.183,700Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
NSP
Insperity
4.6163 of 5 stars
$79.35
+0.6%
$95.67
+20.6%
-29.3%$2.97B$6.49B25.034,400News Coverage
Positive News
KFRC
Kforce
3.4294 of 5 stars
$60.75
+1.3%
$66.67
+9.7%
-12.2%$1.16B$1.53B20.701,800
BBSI
Barrett Business Services
4.3761 of 5 stars
$43.33
+1.0%
$41.67
-3.8%
+56.9%$1.12B$1.07B22.68130,513Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
HSII
Heidrick & Struggles International
2.4671 of 5 stars
$47.09
+2.1%
$45.00
-4.4%
+59.7%$961.11M$1.04B25.222,212Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
KELYA
Kelly Services
4.9135 of 5 stars
$14.86
+1.4%
$25.00
+68.2%
-32.8%$529.17M$4.84B12.743,700Positive News
TBI
TrueBlue
2.9724 of 5 stars
$7.70
+2.4%
$11.50
+49.4%
-45.6%$227.61M$1.91B-1.965,000Positive News
HSON
Hudson Global
0.7606 of 5 stars
$14.41
-2.5%
N/A-6.9%$39.34M$161.34M-12.851,050Analyst Forecast
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