Stock AnalizManpowerGroup Inc. MAN
Professional Services · data as of November 13, 2026
ManpowerGroup Inc. (MAN) is a consumer discretionary company listed in the US with a market value of about $2.2B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $18.9B and net income of $120M, a net margin of 0.6%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.6 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (4/5); the weakest is future growth (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 18.4, a price to free cash flow of 292.8, 5-year revenue growth of -0% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 7%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 16% above the current price.
Score: 1.6 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- Positive free cash flow
- Pays a dividend
- Share count down over 3 years (buybacks)
- Dividend 3 years in a row
- Stock-based pay below 5% of revenue
Checks not passed
- P/FCF below 20
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $18.9B | $18.0B | $17.9B | $18.9B | $19.8B | $20.7B | $18.0B | $20.9B | $22.0B | $21.0B | $19.7B |
| Net income | $120M | -$13M | $145M | $89M | $374M | $382M | $24M | $466M | $557M | $545M | $444M |
| Free cash flow | $7M | -$161M | $258M | $270M | $348M | $581M | $886M | $762M | $418M | $346M | $543M |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.53 | $-0.29 | $3.01 | $1.76 | $7.08 | $6.91 | $0.41 | $7.72 | $8.56 | $8.04 | $6.27 |
| Net margin | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 2.3% |
| ROIC | — | 2.9% | 5.0% | 5.5% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 3.7% | 10.2% | 16.1% | 15.7% | 14.8% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 9 analysts is $51.94, 11% above the current price; targets range from $47.00 to $65.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $3.60 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is ManpowerGroup’s P/E ratio?
About 18.4, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 11.4).
Is ManpowerGroup stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 16% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does ManpowerGroup pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 3.09%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is ManpowerGroup a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. ManpowerGroup scores 1.6 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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