ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) Receives $48.20 Average PT from Brokerages

ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) has received a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the five brokerages that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating. The average 1 year target price among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $48.20.

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. UBS Group upped their target price on shares of ManpowerGroup from $42.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of ManpowerGroup from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 27th.

ManpowerGroup Price Performance

Shares of MAN opened at $42.36 on Thursday. ManpowerGroup has a fifty-two week low of $37.97 and a fifty-two week high of $75.57. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $42.19 and its 200 day moving average price is $46.60. The company has a market cap of $1.96 billion, a P/E ratio of -111.47 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 17th. The business services provider reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.09. ManpowerGroup had a negative net margin of 0.09% and a positive return on equity of 7.98%. The firm had revenue of $4.52 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.34 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.30 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down .5% on a year-over-year basis. ManpowerGroup has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.770-0.870 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that ManpowerGroup will post 4.23 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. SummerHaven Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in ManpowerGroup by 2.1% in the first quarter. SummerHaven Investment Management LLC now owns 11,657 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $675,000 after purchasing an additional 238 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its holdings in ManpowerGroup by 48.6% in the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 743 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 243 shares during the period. CW Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in ManpowerGroup by 4.1% in the first quarter. CW Advisors LLC now owns 6,953 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $402,000 after purchasing an additional 273 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in ManpowerGroup by 0.3% in the first quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 107,969 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $6,249,000 after purchasing an additional 278 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in ManpowerGroup by 11.3% in the second quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 2,756 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $111,000 after purchasing an additional 280 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.03% of the company’s stock.

ManpowerGroup Company Profile

ManpowerGroup Inc provides workforce solutions and services worldwide. The company offers recruitment services, including permanent, temporary, and contract recruitment of professionals, as well as administrative and industrial positions under the Manpower and Experis brands. It also offers various assessment services; training and development services; career and talent management; and outsourcing services related to human resources functions primarily in the areas of large-scale recruiting and workforce-intensive initiatives.