SmarterDividends
MAN

ManpowerGroup Inc.

MAN

Industrials · Stock · semiannual payer

Forward Yield

4.50%

Annual Dividend

$1.44

Payout Ratio

133%

5-Yr Growth

-8.6%

Ex-Date

Jun 1, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

MAN Dividend Safety Score

48/ 100
Grade D

Risky

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2025
Earnings payout coverage133% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.75
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.3× its 5-yr average — elevated

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is MAN a good dividend stock?

Mixed

ManpowerGroup Inc. (MAN) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 4.50% ($1.44/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2025
    • Elevated payout ratio (133%)
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years
    • Below-average dividend safety score

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    4.50%
    Payout Ratio
    133%
    Annual Dividend
    $1.44
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -8.6%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Jun 1, 2026
    Years of Growth
    0
    Frequency
    semiannual
    Beta
    0.73
    Market Cap
    $1.5B
    P/E Ratio
    5-Yr Total Return
    -73%
    52-Week Range
    $25.15 – $47.34
    Dividend Safety
    D · 48/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2025)
    MAN ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Income Calculator

    At $1.44 / yr per share

    Per payment (semiannual)$72.00
    Annual$144.00
    Monthly avg$12.00