Manpower (MAN) Posts Quarterly Earnings, Beats Estimates By $0.15 EPS

Manpower (MAN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday. The company reported $0.50 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.15. Manpower’s revenue was up .5% compared to the same quarter last year.

MAN has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Analysts at TheStreet downgraded shares of Manpower to a “hold” rating in a research note to investors on Monday, May 21st. On a related note, analysts at Zacks upgraded shares of Manpower from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note to investors on Tuesday, April 24th. They now have a $48.00 price target on the stock. Finally, analysts at Credit Suisse (NYSE: CS) cut their EPS estimates on shares of Manpower in a research note on Monday. They now have an “outperform” rating and a $54.00 price target on the stock.

Manpower (MAN) opened at 35.00 on Friday. Manpower (MAN) has a 52-week low of $31.81 and a 52-week high of $58.64. The company has a market cap of $2.807 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.52.

Manpower Inc. is doing business as ManpowerGroup (Manpower) provides workforce solutions and services.

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