ManpowerGroup (MAN - Free Report) reported $4.68 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2023, representing a year-over-year decline of 2.6%. EPS of $1.38 for the same period compares to $2.21 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.71 billion, representing a surprise of -0.66%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +2.99%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.34.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Manpower performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues from Services- Americas- Other Americas: $358.70 million versus $359.70 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +1.6% change.
- Revenues from Services- Southern Europe: $2.11 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $2.13 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +3.4%.
- Revenues from Services- Americas- United States: $752.60 million versus $734.17 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -15.1% change.
- Revenues from Services- Southern Europe- France: $1.21 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $1.24 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +4.4%.
- Revenues from Services- Northern Europe: $914.20 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $933.19 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -4.2%.
- Revenues from Services- Southern Europe- Other Southern Europe: $485.10 million compared to the $476.24 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of 0% year over year.
- Revenues from Services- APME: $564.80 million compared to the $567.70 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -3.8% year over year.
- Revenues from Services- Americas: $1.11 billion compared to the $1.09 billion average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -10.4% year over year.
- Revenues from Services- Southern Europe- Italy: $413.70 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $415.75 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +4.7%.
- Revenues from Services- Intercompany Eliminations: -$23.40 million compared to the -$21.36 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Operating Unit Profit- Corporate expenses: -$37.40 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of -$53.34 million.
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ManpowerGroup (MAN - Free Report) reported $4.68 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2023, representing a year-over-year decline of 2.6%. EPS of $1.38 for the same period compares to $2.21 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.71 billion, representing a surprise of -0.66%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +2.99%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.34.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Manpower performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues from Services- Americas- Other Americas: $358.70 million versus $359.70 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +1.6% change.
- Revenues from Services- Southern Europe: $2.11 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $2.13 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +3.4%.
- Revenues from Services- Americas- United States: $752.60 million versus $734.17 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -15.1% change.
- Revenues from Services- Southern Europe- France: $1.21 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $1.24 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +4.4%.
- Revenues from Services- Northern Europe: $914.20 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $933.19 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -4.2%.
- Revenues from Services- Southern Europe- Other Southern Europe: $485.10 million compared to the $476.24 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of 0% year over year.
- Revenues from Services- APME: $564.80 million compared to the $567.70 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -3.8% year over year.
- Revenues from Services- Americas: $1.11 billion compared to the $1.09 billion average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -10.4% year over year.
- Revenues from Services- Southern Europe- Italy: $413.70 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $415.75 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +4.7%.
- Revenues from Services- Intercompany Eliminations: -$23.40 million compared to the -$21.36 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Operating Unit Profit- Corporate expenses: -$37.40 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of -$53.34 million.
View all Key Company Metrics for Manpower here>>>Shares of Manpower have returned -4.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all.
This company targets millennial and Gen Z audiences, generating nearly $1 billion in revenue last quarter alone. A recent pullback makes now an ideal time to jump aboard. Of course, all our elite picks aren’t winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Nano-X Imaging which shot up +129.6% in little more than 9 months.
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