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.
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.
- MAN had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- MAN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- MAN's Return On Assets of -0.20% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MAN outperforms 45.35% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of MAN (-0.79%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of MAN (5.84%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MAN is significantly below the industry average of 12.84%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -0.2% | ||
| ROE | -0.79% | ||
| ROIC | 5.84% |
ROA(3y)0.88%
ROA(5y)2.12%
ROE(3y)3.39%
ROE(5y)8.12%
ROIC(3y)7.43%
ROIC(5y)9.31%
1.3 Margins
- The Operating Margin of MAN (1.56%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- MAN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- MAN has a worse Gross Margin (16.45%) than 77.91% of its industry peers.
- MAN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 1.56% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 16.45% |
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%
2. MAN Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), MAN is destroying value.
- MAN has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for MAN has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for MAN is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- MAN has an Altman-Z score of 3.15. This indicates that MAN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- MAN has a Altman-Z score of 3.15. This is in the better half of the industry: MAN outperforms 62.79% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.50 indicates that MAN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.50, MAN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.86% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.5 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.15 |
ROIC/WACC0.72
WACC8.13%
2.3 Liquidity
- MAN has a Current Ratio of 1.12. This is a normal value and indicates that MAN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.12, MAN is doing worse than 68.60% of the companies in the same industry.
- MAN has a Quick Ratio of 1.12. This is a normal value and indicates that MAN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of MAN (1.12) is worse than 68.60% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.12 |
3. MAN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for MAN have decreased strongly by -24.94% in the last year.
- 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 4.77% in the past year.
- MAN shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -0.05% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-24.94%
EPS 3Y-29.57%
EPS 5Y-4.2%
EPS Q2Q%15.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.77%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.25%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.05%
Sales Q2Q%10.27%
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.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.13% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y24.9%
EPS Next 2Y28.66%
EPS Next 3Y23.77%
EPS Next 5Y39.83%
Revenue Next Year4.52%
Revenue Next 2Y3.97%
Revenue Next 3Y3.83%
Revenue Next 5Y3.13%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. MAN Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- MAN is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.38.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MAN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.72% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- MAN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.79.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 6.42, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of MAN.
- 95.35% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MAN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MAN to the average of the S&P500 Index (38.88), we can say MAN is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.42 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 87.21% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MAN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.45 |
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.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as MAN's earnings are expected to grow with 23.77% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.42
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y28.66%
EPS Next 3Y23.77%
5. MAN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.52%, MAN is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.77, MAN pays a better dividend. On top of this MAN pays more dividend than 90.70% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- MAN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.52% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of MAN decreases each year by -8.69%.
- MAN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.69%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of MAN are negative and hence is the payout ratio. MAN will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-406.71%
EPS Next 2Y28.66%
EPS Next 3Y23.77%
MAN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
31.54
-0.29 (-0.91%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)04-16 2026-04-16/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-15 2026-07-15/bmo
Inst Owners113.5%
Inst Owner Change0.5%
Ins Owners1.74%
Ins Owner Change10.53%
Market Cap1.47B
Revenue(TTM)18.38B
Net Income(TTM)-16.40M
Analysts72.5
Price Target40.93 (29.77%)
Short Float %12.76%
Short Ratio4.07
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.52% |
Yearly Dividend1.43
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.69%
DP-406.71%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.31%
Min EPS beat(2)3.3%
Max EPS beat(2)11.32%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.15%
Min EPS beat(4)1.14%
Max EPS beat(4)12.86%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)2.32%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)3.27%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)2.19%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.95%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.75%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.15%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.05%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.25%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.55%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.41%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.01%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.65%
PT rev (1m)-2.13%
PT rev (3m)-2.4%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.41%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.33%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.13%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.07%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.88%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.38 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.42 | ||
| P/S | 0.08 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 0.71 | ||
| P/tB | 14.28 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.45 |
EPS(TTM)3.04
EY9.64%
EPS(NY)4.92
Fwd EY15.59%
FCF(TTM)-2.79
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.66
OCFYN/A
SpS395.29
BVpS44.42
TBVpS2.21
PEG (NY)0.42
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number55.1199 (74.76%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -0.2% | ||
| ROE | -0.79% | ||
| ROCE | 7.39% | ||
| ROIC | 5.84% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.19% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.34% | ||
| OM | 1.56% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 16.45% | ||
| 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-Score3
Asset Turnover2.19
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.5 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.78 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 61.88% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.29% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.15 |
F-Score3
WACC8.13%
ROIC/WACC0.72
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)-24.94%
EPS 3Y-29.57%
EPS 5Y-4.2%
EPS Q2Q%15.91%
EPS Next Y24.9%
EPS Next 2Y28.66%
EPS Next 3Y23.77%
EPS Next 5Y39.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.77%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.25%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.05%
Sales Q2Q%10.27%
Revenue Next Year4.52%
Revenue Next 2Y3.97%
Revenue Next 3Y3.83%
Revenue Next 5Y3.13%
EBIT growth 1Y1.13%
EBIT growth 3Y-23.36%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.46%
EBIT Next Year76.79%
EBIT Next 3Y29.63%
EBIT Next 5Y31.28%
FCF growth 1Y-149.39%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-122.73%
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.
What is the profitability of MAN stock?
MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) is 10.38 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.71.
Can you provide the financial health for MAN stock?
The financial health rating of MANPOWERGROUP INC (MAN) is 4 / 10.