MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:MAN • US56418H1005

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This MAN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. MAN Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year MAN was profitable.
  • MAN had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years MAN 4 years were profitable.
  • MAN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
MAN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMAN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

  • MAN's Return On Assets of -0.15% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MAN outperforms 43.68% of its industry peers.
  • MAN's Return On Equity of -0.65% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MAN outperforms 43.68% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of MAN (6.10%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • MAN had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.43%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.58%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.15%
ROE -0.65%
ROIC 6.1%
ROA(3y)0.88%
ROA(5y)2.12%
ROE(3y)3.39%
ROE(5y)8.12%
ROIC(3y)7.43%
ROIC(5y)9.31%
MAN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMAN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • MAN's Operating Margin of 1.69% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MAN outperforms 41.38% of its industry peers.
  • MAN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of MAN (16.69%) is worse than 78.16% of its industry peers.
  • MAN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.69%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 16.69%
OM growth 3Y-20.79%
OM growth 5Y-4.41%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.51%
GM growth 5Y1.24%
MAN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMAN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15

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2. MAN Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MAN is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for MAN has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, MAN has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, MAN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
MAN Yearly Shares OutstandingMAN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M
MAN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMAN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • MAN has an Altman-Z score of 2.82. This is not the best score and indicates that MAN is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • MAN has a Altman-Z score of 2.82. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MAN outperforms 58.62% of its industry peers.
  • MAN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.51. This is a neutral value indicating MAN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • MAN has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.51) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.51
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.82
ROIC/WACC0.81
WACC7.54%
MAN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMAN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.11 indicates that MAN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.11, MAN is doing worse than 67.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • MAN has a Quick Ratio of 1.11. This is a normal value and indicates that MAN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • MAN has a Quick ratio of 1.11. This is in the lower half of the industry: MAN underperforms 67.82% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 1.11
MAN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMAN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

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3. MAN Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • MAN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -34.73%.
  • Measured over the past years, MAN shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -4.20% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.58% in the past year.
  • The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.05% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.73%
EPS 3Y-29.57%
EPS 5Y-4.2%
EPS Q2Q%-9.8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.58%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.25%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.05%
Sales Q2Q%7.12%

3.2 Future

  • MAN is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 39.83% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, MAN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.13% on average per year.
EPS Next Y26.58%
EPS Next 2Y29.8%
EPS Next 3Y27.57%
EPS Next 5Y39.83%
Revenue Next Year4.67%
Revenue Next 2Y4%
Revenue Next 3Y3.79%
Revenue Next 5Y3.13%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
MAN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMAN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5B 10B 15B 20B
MAN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMAN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5 10 15

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4. MAN Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 8.96, the valuation of MAN can be described as reasonable.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of MAN indicates a rather cheap valuation: MAN is cheaper than 85.06% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.23. MAN is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 7.08, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MAN.
  • 90.80% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MAN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.28, MAN is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.96
Fwd PE 7.08
MAN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMAN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MAN is valued cheaper than 88.51% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 5.21
MAN Per share dataMAN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • MAN's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • MAN's earnings are expected to grow with 27.57% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.34
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y29.8%
EPS Next 3Y27.57%

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5. MAN Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.48%, MAN is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • MAN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.72. MAN pays more dividend than 91.95% of the companies in the same industry.
  • MAN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.91.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.48%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of MAN decreases each year by -8.69%.
  • MAN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • MAN has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.69%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years30
MAN Yearly Dividends per shareMAN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

  • MAN has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-501.5%
EPS Next 2Y29.8%
EPS Next 3Y27.57%
MAN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMAN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

MAN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

MANPOWERGROUP INC

NYSE:MAN (3/20/2026, 8:06:51 PM)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)01-29
Earnings (Next)04-16
Inst Owners113.48%
Inst Owner Change-2.84%
Ins Owners1.64%
Ins Owner Change10.53%
Market Cap1.24B
Revenue(TTM)17.96B
Net Income(TTM)-13.30M
Analysts71.25
Price Target41.82 (57.1%)
Short Float %13.57%
Short Ratio4.43
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.48%
Yearly Dividend1.43
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.69%
DP-501.5%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years30
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.23%
Min EPS beat(2)1.14%
Max EPS beat(2)11.32%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.23%
Min EPS beat(4)-12.39%
Max EPS beat(4)12.86%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)2.23%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)2.82%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)3.05%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.25%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.25%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.75%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.32%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.25%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.55%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.08%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.26%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.7%
PT rev (1m)0.92%
PT rev (3m)-2.38%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.04%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.94%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.34%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.2%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.02%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.96
Fwd PE 7.08
P/S 0.07
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.6
P/tB 14.55
EV/EBITDA 5.21
EPS(TTM)2.97
EY11.16%
EPS(NY)3.76
Fwd EY14.12%
FCF(TTM)-3.48
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-2.24
OCFYN/A
SpS386.84
BVpS44.37
TBVpS1.83
PEG (NY)0.34
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number54.45
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.15%
ROE -0.65%
ROCE 7.72%
ROIC 6.1%
ROICexc 7.83%
ROICexgc 22.15%
OM 1.69%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 16.69%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.88%
ROA(5y)2.12%
ROE(3y)3.39%
ROE(5y)8.12%
ROIC(3y)7.43%
ROIC(5y)9.31%
ROICexc(3y)8.87%
ROICexc(5y)11.25%
ROICexgc(3y)23.55%
ROICexgc(5y)32.16%
ROCE(3y)9.45%
ROCE(5y)11.84%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-16.87%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.97%
ROICexc growth 3Y-19.35%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.42%
OM growth 3Y-20.79%
OM growth 5Y-4.41%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.51%
GM growth 5Y1.24%
F-Score1
Asset Turnover1.96
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.51
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 2.7
Cap/Depr 66.63%
Cap/Sales 0.32%
Interest Coverage 3.11
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 1.11
Altman-Z 2.82
F-Score1
WACC7.54%
ROIC/WACC0.81
Cap/Depr(3y)71.3%
Cap/Depr(5y)78.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.34%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.34%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.73%
EPS 3Y-29.57%
EPS 5Y-4.2%
EPS Q2Q%-9.8%
EPS Next Y26.58%
EPS Next 2Y29.8%
EPS Next 3Y27.57%
EPS Next 5Y39.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.58%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.25%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.05%
Sales Q2Q%7.12%
Revenue Next Year4.67%
Revenue Next 2Y4%
Revenue Next 3Y3.79%
Revenue Next 5Y3.13%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.98%
EBIT growth 3Y-23.36%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.46%
EBIT Next Year76.65%
EBIT Next 3Y32.76%
EBIT Next 5Y31.28%
FCF growth 1Y-162.53%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-133.67%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

MANPOWERGROUP INC / MAN Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to MAN.


What is the valuation status of MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) stock?

MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for MANPOWERGROUP INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) is expected to grow by 26.58% in the next year.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for MAN stock?

The dividend rating of MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -501.5%.