Zacks Research Lowers Earnings Estimates for ManpowerGroup

ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN) – Research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of ManpowerGroup in a note issued to investors on Thursday, February 20th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings of $1.08 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.26. The consensus estimate for ManpowerGroup’s current full-year earnings is $4.23 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for ManpowerGroup’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.21 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.08 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $5.44 EPS.

MAN has been the topic of several other research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on shares of ManpowerGroup from $67.00 to $65.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 31st. Barclays lowered their target price on ManpowerGroup from $70.00 to $55.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 3rd. UBS Group reduced their price target on ManpowerGroup from $71.00 to $63.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. Finally, Truist Financial reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $70.00 price objective (down from $74.00) on shares of ManpowerGroup in a research report on Friday, January 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $69.33.

ManpowerGroup Stock Performance

MAN opened at $53.73 on Monday. ManpowerGroup has a 12-month low of $53.67 and a 12-month high of $78.87. The company has a market cap of $2.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.97 and a beta of 1.45. The company has a current ratio of 1.12, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The company’s 50 day moving average is $57.55 and its 200 day moving average is $64.24.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ManpowerGroup

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in MAN. Colonial Trust Co SC purchased a new stake in shares of ManpowerGroup during the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Blue Trust Inc. grew its holdings in ManpowerGroup by 248.3% during the 3rd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 526 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 375 shares in the last quarter. WFA Asset Management Corp bought a new stake in shares of ManpowerGroup during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Capital Performance Advisors LLP bought a new stake in shares of ManpowerGroup during the third quarter valued at approximately $54,000. Finally, SRS Capital Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of ManpowerGroup by 171.3% in the fourth quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 890 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $51,000 after buying an additional 562 shares in the last quarter. 98.03% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.