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ManpowerGroup (ManpowerGroup) Net-Net Working Capital

: $-49.63 (As of Dec. 2023)
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In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

ManpowerGroup's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-49.63.

The industry rank for ManpowerGroup's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

MAN's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 6.25
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

ManpowerGroup Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for ManpowerGroup's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

ManpowerGroup Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -25.57 -29.44 -44.28 -43.34 -49.63

ManpowerGroup Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -43.34 -41.74 -45.76 -44.08 -49.63

Competitive Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, ManpowerGroup's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


ManpowerGroup Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, ManpowerGroup's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ManpowerGroup's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



ManpowerGroup Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

ManpowerGroup's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(581.3+0.75 * 4830+0.5 * 0-6596.1
-0-10.8)/48.424
=-49.63

ManpowerGroup's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(581.3+0.75 * 4830+0.5 * 0-6596.1
-0-10.8)/48.424
=-49.63

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


ManpowerGroup  (NYSE:MAN) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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ManpowerGroup (ManpowerGroup) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
100 Manpower Place, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53212
Manpower is one of the three largest multinational firms in the fragmented and over $600 billion global staffing industry. The firm generates most of its sales outside the U.S. and boasts a vast global footprint. Its client base consists of mainly large and multinational companies, but the firm also services small and midsize businesses through its local branch network. It offers each main staffing service (temporary, permanent, and project based) across a variety of professions under its four subsidiary brands: Experis specializes in IT placements; Talent Solutions provides recruitment process outsourcing, or RPO, and outplacement services; Jefferson Wells serves finance, tax, and compliance needs; Manpower focuses on manufacturing, administrative, and assembly positions.
Executives
Donald O Mondano officer: SVP, Global Controller MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Ulice Jr Payne director MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Muriel Francoise Penicaud director 22 PASSAGE COURTOIS, PARIS I0 75011
John T Mcginnis officer: EVP, CFO C/O MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Richard Buchband officer: SVP, General Counsel 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Cari M Dominguez director MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Jean Philippe Courtois director MICROSOFT CORPORATION, ONE MICROSOFT WAY, REDMOND WA 98052-6399
William P Gipson director 1201 S 2ND STREET, MILWAUKEE WI 53204
Michelle Nettles officer: Chief People & Culture MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Mara E Swan officer: EVP C/O ADOLPH COORS CO, 311 10TH ST. MH311, GOLDEN CO 80401-0030
Gina Boswell director MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Jonas Prising director, officer: CEO MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Van Handel Michael J officer: EVP, CFO MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Sriram Chandrashekar officer: EVP 10 HOE CHIANG ROAD #21, 04/05 KEPPEL TOWERS, SINGAPORE U0 089315
William Downe director MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212