ManpowerGroup Inc (MAN)vsRobert Half International Inc (RHI)
MAN
ManpowerGroup Inc
$28.23
+1.29%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.24B
RHI
Robert Half International Inc
$24.52
-0.12%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.50B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ManpowerGroup Inc generates 234% more annual revenue ($17.96B vs $5.38B). RHI leads profitability with a 2.5% profit margin vs -0.1%. MAN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.94. MAN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
MAN
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
RHI
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MAN.
Margin of Safety
-200.2%
Fair Value
$9.04
Current Price
$24.52
$15.48 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 33.8% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 2.0%
ROE of -0.6% — below average capital efficiency
Currently unprofitable
2.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.7%
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MAN
The strongest argument for MAN centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.94 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : RHI
The strongest argument for RHI centers on Debt/Equity, Price/Book.
Bear Case : MAN
The primary concerns for MAN are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : RHI
The primary concerns for RHI are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Thin 2.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MAN profiles as a turnaround stock while RHI is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
RHI carries more volatility with a beta of 0.90 — expect wider price swings.
MAN is growing revenue faster at 7.1% — sustainability is the question.
RHI generates stronger free cash flow (171M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MAN scores higher overall (61/100 vs 45/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
ManpowerGroup Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
ManpowerGroup Inc. provides solutions and services for the workforce in the Americas, Southern Europe, Northern Europe, and the Asia Pacific and Middle East region. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Robert Half International Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
Robert Half International, or commonly referred as, Robert Half, is a global human resource consulting firm based in Menlo Park, California.
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