ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) Receives Average Rating of “Hold” from Brokerages

ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the five analysts that are covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation. The average 1 year target price among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $48.20.

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the company. UBS Group boosted their price target on ManpowerGroup from $42.00 to $45.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, July 14th. Wall Street Zen raised ManpowerGroup from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 27th.

ManpowerGroup Stock Down 1.9%

Shares of ManpowerGroup stock opened at $37.36 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 0.98. ManpowerGroup has a 52-week low of $36.96 and a 52-week high of $75.39. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $41.26 and its 200-day moving average price is $44.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -98.31 and a beta of 1.08.

ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 17th. The business services provider reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, beating 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 business had revenue of $4.52 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.34 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.30 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down .5% compared to the same quarter last year. ManpowerGroup has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.770-0.870 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that ManpowerGroup will post 4.23 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ManpowerGroup

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of MAN. Allworth Financial LP raised its stake in ManpowerGroup by 321.7% in the second quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 662 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 505 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. purchased a new position in shares of ManpowerGroup during the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,000. Huntington National Bank raised its position in shares of ManpowerGroup by 41.6% in the 2nd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 997 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 293 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its stake in shares of ManpowerGroup by 48.6% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 743 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 243 shares during the period. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of ManpowerGroup by 190.6% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 744 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 488 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.03% of the company’s stock.

About ManpowerGroup

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.