Calamos Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in ManpowerGroup Inc. (NYSE:MAN – Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 10,257 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $302,000.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of MAN. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management bought a new stake in shares of ManpowerGroup in the 1st quarter worth $332,000. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of ManpowerGroup by 2.1% during the first quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 224,535 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $6,615,000 after purchasing an additional 4,618 shares in the last quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC bought a new position in shares of ManpowerGroup during the first quarter valued at about $495,000. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its holdings in ManpowerGroup by 980.7% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 12,039 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $355,000 after purchasing an additional 10,925 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hsbc Holdings PLC boosted its holdings in ManpowerGroup by 53.3% during the first quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 55,257 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,632,000 after purchasing an additional 19,205 shares during the last quarter. 98.03% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
ManpowerGroup News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting ManpowerGroup this week:
- Positive Sentiment: ManpowerGroup reported Q2 EPS of $0.99, topping estimates of $0.96, while revenue of about $4.86 billion also beat expectations. Results improved year over year, helped by stronger demand across multiple regions and tighter cost control. ManpowerGroup Reports 2nd Quarter 2026 Results
- Positive Sentiment: The company guided Q3 EPS to $0.96-$1.06, which brackets or slightly exceeds Street expectations, reinforcing confidence that recent operating momentum can continue. ManpowerGroup forecasts Q3 EPS of $0.96-$1.06 as it targets $200M in 2028 cost savings
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts raised price targets after the beat, including Robert W. Baird boosting its target to $72 from $45 and maintaining an outperform rating, signaling improved Wall Street sentiment. ManpowerGroup Analysts Boost Their Forecasts After Strong Q2 Results
- Neutral Sentiment: Truist also raised its target to $50 from $34 but kept a hold rating, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued after the rally even as expectations improve. Benzinga/The Fly report on Truist price target update
Analysts Set New Price Targets
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ManpowerGroup Stock Up 1.3%
MAN opened at $52.31 on Friday. ManpowerGroup Inc. has a twelve month low of $25.15 and a twelve month high of $55.70. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $33.71 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $31.12. The stock has a market cap of $2.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.78 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a quick ratio of 1.12, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.
ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 16th. The business services provider reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.96 by $0.03. ManpowerGroup had a net margin of 0.56% and a return on equity of 7.45%. The company had revenue of $4.86 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.72 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($1.44) EPS. ManpowerGroup has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.960-1.060 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that ManpowerGroup Inc. will post 3.66 earnings per share for the current year.
ManpowerGroup Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a dividend of $0.72 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 437.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. ManpowerGroup’s dividend payout ratio is currently -389.19%.
About ManpowerGroup
ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) is a global leader in workforce solutions, offering a broad spectrum of staffing and talent management services. Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company has grown from a temporary staffing firm to a diversified provider of workforce consultancy, recruitment, and outsourcing services. ManpowerGroup is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MAN.
The company’s service offerings are organized into four principal brands.
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