$51.45 0.63 (+1.24%)
2/9/2010 4:01 PM

Manpower, Inc. (MAN)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

The Company is in the employment services industry. Its five major brands- Manpower, Manpower Professional, Elan, Jefferson Wells and Right Management provide a range of services for the entire employment and business cycle.

Current Price $51.45 Mkt Cap $4.04B
Open $51.55 P/E Ratio 81.30
Prev. Close $50.82 Div. (Yield) 0.74 (1.40%)
Daily Range $50.59 - $51.94 Volume 1,085,688
52-Wk Range $23.42 - $63.00 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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All-Star Members

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Wall Street

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Top MAN Bull/Bear Pitches

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Fallen001 (31.98)
Submitted April 04, 2008

As firms tighten their own payrolls, the natural way to hire employees is through staffing ... Saves on Benies & Welfare, payroll & advertising costs for open positions ... Also allows a company to downsize bloated HR departments ... Good… More

sevenseaman (< 20)
Submitted May 08, 2009

First fundamentals wise is that the trend is that unemployment will continue to rise, and will not rise significantly for at least a year. Just look at major corporations they have mostly a hiring freeze in effect, from the names such as Google,… More

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Member Avatar limeonaire (97.69) Submitted: 1/13/2010 8:22:59 PM : Outperform Start Price: $58.11 MAN Score: -5.11

No one wants to hire for the long haul.

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Member Avatar wisesilverwolf (< 20) Submitted: 11/13/2009 10:48:58 AM : Underperform Start Price: $49.30 MAN Score: -6.68

A job-less recovery is just political speak for "Nothing to see here. Everything is fine. You are happy. Do not look behind the curtain. Ignore that little man Bernake. Be calm."

So no need for man power or Man Power (MAN) it would seem.

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Member Avatar SequoiaStocks (44.43) Submitted: 9/18/2009 10:22:05 AM : Outperform Start Price: $56.99 MAN Score: -10.32

This account tracks the performance of the investment firm Ruane, Cunniff, and Goldfarb - the investment manager of Sequoia Fund.

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Score Leader

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APReuel (60.10) Score: +67.15

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in MAN.

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Member Name Member
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RTen 98.55 10/17/2008 Outperform 5Y $28.91 +77.96% +19.58% +58.38
mdjuranovic 75.54 10/10/2008 Outperform NS $28.53 +80.33% +26.79% +53.53
IxnayOnTheArptay 79.46 2/2/2009 Outperform NS $27.56 +86.68% +33.76% +52.92
neogentrader < 20 12/2/2008 Outperform 3M $28.50 +80.49% +32.99% +47.51
TheLusciousLucas 99.16 10/8/2008 Outperform 5Y $32.14 +60.09% +12.99% +47.10
DCMonty25 83.04 12/8/2008 Outperform 3Y $31.18 +65.00% +21.24% +43.76
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. chilloutsessions 94.35 1/22/2009 Outperform 3Y $29.48 +74.53% +32.03% +42.50
nlinley 43.24 10/6/2008 Outperform 5Y $35.73 +44.02% +2.66% +41.35
LANaturist 94.13 2/27/2009 Outperform 1Y $27.58 +86.55% +45.46% +41.09
CrazyCal17 67.96 12/29/2008 Outperform 5Y $30.71 +67.54% +26.81% +40.73

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
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TrackBMOCapital 91.22 10/23/2009 Outperform NS $53.10 -3.11% -0.90% -2.22
TrackUBS 87.99 5/11/2009 Outperform NS $44.85 +14.72% +18.14% -3.42
TrackZacks 62.21 11/28/2008 Outperform 3M $30.60 +68.12% +22.10% +46.02 1 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 89.68 9/10/2008 Underperform NS $46.50 -27.96% -24.18% +3.78 10/13/2008 @ $33.50
TrackHAndW 80.22 6/16/2008 Outperform 1Y $59.16 -13.04% -18.43% +5.39 2 Comments
TrackZacks 62.21 12/18/2007 Outperform 3M $56.10 -44.85% -32.27% -12.58 10/20/2008 @ $30.94 1 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 11/30/2007 Outperform NS $58.35 -11.82% -24.63% +12.80
TrackCitigroup 85.92 10/30/2007 Outperform NS $69.31 -20.63% -31.53% +10.91 10/1/2009 @ $55.01
TrackMatrix 90.36 8/21/2007 Outperform NS $71.24 -27.78% -21.95% -5.84
TrackBofASec 94.61 7/20/2007 Outperform NS $90.31 -41.76% -19.47% -22.29 7/10/2008 @ $52.59
TrackBearStearns 84.85 6/6/2007 Outperform NS $88.48 -41.85% -25.58% -16.28
TrackBMOCapital 91.22 4/23/2007 Outperform NS $78.85 -28.62% -1.19% -27.43 1/2/2008 @ $56.28
TrackLehmanBros 85.06 3/8/2007 Outperform NS $72.28 -30.76% -7.75% -23.02 8/18/2008 @ $50.04
TrackJimCramer < 20 11/13/2006 Outperform 3W $68.20 -24.56% -17.87% -6.69

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