ManpowerGroup Greater China (HKSE:02180) Dividend Payout Ratio: 3.06 (As of Dec. 2025) — 629% Above Median

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HKSE:02180 ManpowerGroup Greater China Ltd HKSE:02180
93 GF Score
Price HK$4.61
GF Value HK$6.69
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is ManpowerGroup Greater China Dividend Payout Ratio?

ManpowerGroup Greater China HKSE:02180 93 Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.06 as of Dec. 2025, which is 629% above its 10-year median of 0.42. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02180 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$6.69 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 519 Business Services companies, ManpowerGroup Greater China ranks worse than 96.92% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.06.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of ManpowerGroup Greater China Ltd is 2.18, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02180' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 0.42   Max: 2.94
Current: 2.18


During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of ManpowerGroup Greater China was 2.94. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.42.

HKSE:02180's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
96.92% of 519 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs HKSE:02180: 2.18

As of today (2026-08-17), the Dividend Yield % of ManpowerGroup Greater China is 38.39%.

During the past 10 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of ManpowerGroup Greater China was 43.41%. The lowest was 2.02%. And the median was 4.20%.

ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$1.62.

During the past 12 months, ManpowerGroup Greater China's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 526.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.30% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of ManpowerGroup Greater China was -0.80% per year. The lowest was -25.50% per year. And the median was -1.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


ManpowerGroup Greater China (HKSE:02180) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


ManpowerGroup Greater China Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


ManpowerGroup Greater China Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

ManpowerGroup Greater China Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

ManpowerGroup Greater China Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 2.94 0.17 0.42 2.18

ManpowerGroup Greater China Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 0.00 1.01 0.00 0.87 3.06

HKSE:02180 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Greater China Dividend Payout Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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ManpowerGroup Greater China Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1.93/ 0.886
=2.18

ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=1.617/ 0.528
=3.06

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.06 mean?
ManpowerGroup Greater China (HKSE:02180) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.06 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on ManpowerGroup Greater China and its competitors. This is 629% above median its historical median of 0.42. Over the past decade, ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 2.94. According to the industry distribution chart, ManpowerGroup Greater China ranks #503 out of 519 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 96.9%.
Is ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
ManpowerGroup Greater China's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.06 is 629% above median its 10-year median of 0.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 2.94. The Business Services industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. ManpowerGroup Greater China's value of 3.06 is 595.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ManpowerGroup Greater China ranks #503 out of 519 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ManpowerGroup Greater China has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ManpowerGroup Greater China's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, ManpowerGroup Greater China ranks #503 out of 519 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places ManpowerGroup Greater China in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. ManpowerGroup Greater China's value of 3.06 is 595.5% above this benchmark. Historically, ManpowerGroup Greater China's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 2.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.42 vs. the industry median of 0.44, ManpowerGroup Greater China has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Business Services company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.44, based on 519 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. ManpowerGroup Greater China's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 3.06 is 595.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on ManpowerGroup Greater China and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ManpowerGroup Greater China's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.06, which is 629% above median its own 10-year median of 0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ManpowerGroup Greater China stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ManpowerGroup Greater China (HKSE:02180) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$6.69, compared to a current price of HK$4.61 — trading 31.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.06, which is 629% above median its 10-year median of 0.42 and 595.5% above the Business Services industry median of 0.44. ManpowerGroup Greater China's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ManpowerGroup Greater China (HKSE:02180), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 3.06 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ManpowerGroup Greater China (HKSE:02180) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ManpowerGroup Greater China stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$4.61 is trading 31.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$6.69. GuruFocus considers ManpowerGroup Greater China to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:02180:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 3.06 (629% above median its 10-year median of 0.42)
  • GF Value™: HK$6.69 vs. price of HK$4.61 (31.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 595.5% above the Business Services median (#503 of 519)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02180 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ManpowerGroup Greater China Business Description

Address No. 999, Pudong Road (S, 36th Floor, Xin Mei Union Square, Pudong District, Shanghai, CHN
ManpowerGroup Greater China Ltd is engaged in the business of workforce solutions and services around the world in regions outside of Greater China; It provides flexible employment, talent hunting, recruitment process outsourcing, talent management, and training development. The segments of the company include The Workforce Solutions segment includes Flexible staffing services and Recruitment solutions services, and the Other HR Services segment provides HR services to customers who need assistance in outplacement, leadership development, career management, talent assessment, and training and development services. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the People's Republic of China, while it also has its presence in Hong Kong and Macau, and Taiwan.
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