Zacks Research Forecasts Reduced Earnings for ManpowerGroup

ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) – Analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2027 EPS estimates for shares of ManpowerGroup in a report issued on Thursday, November 5th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings of $0.66 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.79. Zacks Research currently has a “Strong Sell” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for ManpowerGroup’s current full-year earnings is $3.60 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for ManpowerGroup’s Q3 2027 earnings at $1.31 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.28 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $1.57 EPS, Q2 2028 earnings at $1.89 EPS and Q3 2028 earnings at $1.54 EPS.

ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 15th. The business services provider reported $1.01 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $1.01. ManpowerGroup had a return on equity of 7.78% and a net margin of 0.64%. The business had revenue of $4.84 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.86 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.83 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. ManpowerGroup has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.030-1.13 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also weighed in on MAN. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on ManpowerGroup from $59.00 to $50.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 16th. BNP Paribas Exane lowered ManpowerGroup from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $52.50 price target on the stock. in a research note on Tuesday, November 3rd. Robert W. Baird lowered their price target on ManpowerGroup from $72.00 to $65.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 16th. UBS Group cut their price objective on ManpowerGroup from $56.00 to $48.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 16th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reduced their price objective on shares of ManpowerGroup from $63.00 to $58.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, October 19th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $51.39.

ManpowerGroup Trading Down 0.0%

MAN opened at $44.48 on Monday. ManpowerGroup has a one year low of $25.15 and a one year high of $63.88. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.07 billion, a PE ratio of 17.58, a P/E/G ratio of 1.86 and a beta of 0.78. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $52.48 and its 200 day moving average price is $40.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.05.

Institutional Trading of ManpowerGroup

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in MAN. Global Retirement Partners LLC acquired a new position in ManpowerGroup during the second quarter worth $30,000. Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in shares of ManpowerGroup by 31.1% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 1,125 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $63,000 after buying an additional 267 shares during the period. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of ManpowerGroup by 2,007.4% in the 2nd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,138 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 1,084 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP acquired a new position in ManpowerGroup during the 2nd quarter worth about $88,000. Finally, Nykredit A S acquired a new position in ManpowerGroup during the 2nd quarter worth about $90,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.03% of the company’s stock.

ManpowerGroup Company Profile

ManpowerGroup Inc is a global workforce solutions company that helps organizations find, manage and develop talent. Its services include permanent and temporary recruitment, staffing, workforce management, outsourcing and career-transition support.

The company operates through brands including Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions. These businesses serve employers and job seekers across a range of industries, offering services from general staffing and professional recruitment to technology talent and workforce development.

Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, ManpowerGroup serves clients in countries and territories around the world.