$49.69 0.61 (+1.24%)
11/20/2009 4:06 PM

Manpower, Inc. (MAN)

CAPS Rating: 2 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 $49.69 Mkt Cap $3.9B
Open $48.80 P/E Ratio 76.69
Prev. Close $49.08 Div. (Yield) 0.74 (1.50%)
Daily Range $48.76 - $49.86 Volume 660,543
52-Wk Range $22.60 - $63.00 Avg. Daily Vol. 1,205,000

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Wall Street

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Top MAN Bull/Bear Pitches

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Fallen001 (< 20)
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 lucky7K (90.96) Submitted: 11/13/2009 10:48:58 AM : Underperform Start Price: $49.67 MAN Score: -0.35

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 (< 20) Submitted: 9/18/2009 10:22:05 AM : Outperform Start Price: $57.42 MAN Score: -16.13

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

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Member Avatar Rep07 (97.17) Submitted: 8/15/2009 3:38:14 PM : Underperform Start Price: $48.88 MAN Score: +9.58

Cyclical action in an uncertain market in an adverse environment.

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WeenTang

WeenTang (85.74) Score: +66.80

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 98.23 10/17/2008 Outperform 5Y $29.13 +70.60% +22.05% +48.55
mdjuranovic < 20 10/10/2008 Outperform NS $28.75 +72.86% +29.40% +43.46
IxnayOnTheArptay 80.17 2/2/2009 Outperform NS $27.77 +78.96% +36.52% +42.44
TheLusciousLucas 98.76 10/8/2008 Outperform 5Y $32.38 +53.47% +15.32% +38.15
neogentrader < 20 12/2/2008 Outperform 3M $28.72 +73.03% +35.73% +37.30
DCMonty25 81.46 12/8/2008 Outperform 3Y $31.41 +58.18% +23.74% +34.44
nlinley 21.92 10/6/2008 Outperform 5Y $35.99 +38.06% +4.78% +33.28
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 92.93 1/22/2009 Outperform 3Y $29.70 +67.31% +34.75% +32.56
CrazyCal17 24.97 12/29/2008 Outperform 5Y $30.94 +60.61% +29.42% +31.19
LANaturist 90.23 2/27/2009 Outperform 1Y $27.79 +78.83% +48.46% +30.37

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
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TrackBMOCapital 85.25 10/23/2009 Outperform NS $53.50 -7.12% +1.15% -8.27
TrackUBS 88.39 5/11/2009 Outperform NS $45.18 +9.97% +20.58% -10.60
TrackZacks 70.74 11/28/2008 Outperform 3M $30.83 +61.17% +24.62% +36.55 1 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 87.23 9/10/2008 Underperform NS $46.50 -27.96% -24.18% +3.78 10/13/2008 @ $33.50
TrackHAndW 24.72 6/16/2008 Outperform 1Y $59.61 -16.63% -16.74% +0.11 2 Comments
TrackZacks 70.74 12/18/2007 Outperform 3M $56.10 -44.85% -32.27% -12.58 10/20/2008 @ $30.94 1 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 90.95 11/30/2007 Outperform NS $58.79 -15.47% -23.07% +7.60
TrackCitigroup < 20 10/30/2007 Outperform NS $69.31 -20.63% -31.53% +10.91 10/1/2009 @ $55.01
TrackMatrix 87.46 8/21/2007 Outperform NS $71.78 -30.77% -20.34% -10.43
TrackBofASec 91.37 7/20/2007 Outperform NS $90.31 -41.76% -19.47% -22.29 7/10/2008 @ $52.59
TrackBearStearns 81.70 6/6/2007 Outperform NS $89.14 -44.26% -24.04% -20.22
TrackBMOCapital 85.25 4/23/2007 Outperform NS $78.85 -28.62% -1.19% -27.43 1/2/2008 @ $56.28
TrackLehmanBros 66.51 3/8/2007 Outperform NS $72.28 -30.76% -7.75% -23.02 8/18/2008 @ $50.04
TrackJimCramer 36.31 11/13/2006 Outperform 3W $68.71 -27.68% -16.17% -11.51

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