GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Industrials » Business Services » ManpowerGroup Inc (NYSE:MAN) » Definitions » Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

ManpowerGroup (ManpowerGroup) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 6.20% (As of Dec. 2023)
View and export this data going back to 1988. Start your Free Trial

ManpowerGroup's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,604 Mil. ManpowerGroup's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $286 Mil. ManpowerGroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.20%.

The historical rank and industry rank for ManpowerGroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

MAN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.23   Med: 10.77   Max: 20.55
Current: 6.87

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of ManpowerGroup was 20.55%. The lowest was 3.23%. And the median was 10.77%.

MAN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
57.28% of 1112 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 5.62 vs MAN: 6.87

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. ManpowerGroup's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 11.53%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


ManpowerGroup Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for ManpowerGroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.96 3.91 10.52 12.50 6.20

ManpowerGroup Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 12.50 12.39 10.65 9.89 6.20

Competitive Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, ManpowerGroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, ManpowerGroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ManpowerGroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



ManpowerGroup Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

ManpowerGroups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=285.6/4603.55528
=6.20 %

ManpowerGroup's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $286 Mil.



ManpowerGroup  (NYSE:MAN) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


ManpowerGroup Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of ManpowerGroup's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


ManpowerGroup (ManpowerGroup) Business Description

Industry
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