ManpowerGroup (MAN) Stock: A Value Analysis

The price-to-earnings ratio for ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) is 80.47x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for MAN is 1.42. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 7 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for MAN is 46.74M and currently, short sellers hold a 4.22% of that float. On October 17, 2024, MAN’s average trading volume was 400.14K shares.

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MAN) stock’s latest price update

The stock of ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) has increased by 3.19 when compared to last closing price of 72.00. Despite this, the company has experienced a 5.06% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2024-10-14 that Evaluate the expected performance of Manpower (MAN) for the quarter ended September 2024, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

MAN’s Market Performance

MAN’s stock has risen by 5.06% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 1.64% and a quarterly rise of 1.31%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.23% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.89% for ManpowerGroup The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 2.66% for MAN stock, with a simple moving average of 1.38% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of MAN

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for MAN stocks, with Exane BNP Paribas repeating the rating for MAN by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for MAN in the upcoming period, according to Exane BNP Paribas is $92 based on the research report published on June 11, 2024 of the current year 2024.

Exane BNP Paribas gave a rating of “Underperform” to MAN, setting the target price at $70 in the report published on January 05th of the current year.

MAN Trading at 3.48% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought MAN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -7.41% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 1.89%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.23%, as shares surge +1.09% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +4.43% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, MAN rose by +5.06%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -6.51% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $72.38. In addition, ManpowerGroup saw -6.51% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at MAN starting from PAYNE ULICE JR, who sale 795 shares at the price of $76.33 back on May 20 ’24. After this action, PAYNE ULICE JR now owns 9,957 shares of ManpowerGroup, valued at $60,682 using the latest closing price.

MONDANO DONALD O, the SVP, Global Controller of ManpowerGroup, sale 1,600 shares at $72.96 during a trade that took place back on Nov 07 ’23, which means that MONDANO DONALD O is holding 1,840 shares at $116,736 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for MAN

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.02 for the present operating margin
  • 0.17 for the gross margin

The net margin for ManpowerGroup stands at 0.0. The total capital return value is set at 0.1. Equity return is now at value 1.99, with 0.53 for asset returns.

Based on ManpowerGroup (MAN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.36 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.3. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.56. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.46.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 552.2 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.16. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.25. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.97for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 2.16. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.14.

Conclusion

To wrap up, the performance of ManpowerGroup (MAN) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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