Growth Metrics

ManpowerGroup (MAN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

ManpowerGroup's quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$135.3 million in Q1 2026, up 18.93% year-on-year from -$113.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 180.54% quarter-over-quarter from $168.0 million in Q4 2025.

ManpowerGroup has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$135.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 18.93% year-over-year to -$135.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$129.8 million (down 898.46% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$161.4 million, down 162.53% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$135.3 million, down from $168.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $253.7 million in Q3 2022, with the low at -$207.2 million in Q2 2025.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $34.1 million, with a median of $67.4 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow sank 268.08% in 2022 and surged 160.82% in 2024.
  • Tracing MAN's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $114.4 million in 2022, then retreated by 20.8% to $90.6 million in 2023, then soared by 160.82% to $236.3 million in 2024, then decreased by 28.9% to $168.0 million in 2025, then sank by 180.54% to -$135.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$135.3 million (Q1 2026), $168.0 million (Q4 2025), and $44.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.61 Bn 2.64 Bn 724.93 Mn 211.73 Mn
2 Robert Half 2.93 Bn 2.65 Bn 479.91 Mn -120.83 Mn
3 Trinet 2.15 Bn 684.96 Mn 1.16 Bn 123.00 Mn
4 ManpowerGroup 1.48 Bn 1.25 Bn 723.00 Mn -135.30 Mn
5 Insperity 1.31 Bn 754.86 Mn 302.00 Mn -73.00 Mn
6 Barrett Business Services 814.51 Mn 722.64 Mn 43.19 Mn -27.81 Mn
7 Kforce 805.03 Mn 803.69 Mn 90.07 Mn -7.40 Mn
8 Kelly Services 399.73 Mn 374.13 Mn 196.40 Mn -26.50 Mn
9 TrueBlue 187.20 Mn 163.07 Mn 79.02 Mn -12.61 Mn
10 HireQuest 182.43 Mn 181.41 Mn - 259,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -135.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -135.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 168.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 168.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 44.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 44.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -207.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -207.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -166.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -166.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 236.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 236.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 67.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 67.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -149.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -149.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 104.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 104.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 90.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 90.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 245.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 245.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -177.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -177.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 111.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 111.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 114.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 114.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 253.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 253.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -71.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -71.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 51.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 51.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 237.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 237.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 172.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 172.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 42.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 42.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 128.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 128.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 200.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 200.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 108.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 108.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 405.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 405.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 171.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 171.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 302.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 302.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 206.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 206.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 161.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 161.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 91.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 91.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 156.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 156.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 113.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 113.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 219.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 219.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -71.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -71.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 98.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 98.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 124.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 124.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -57.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -57.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 180.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 180.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 183.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 183.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 128.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 128.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 83.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 83.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 148.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 148.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 209.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 209.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 230.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 230.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 6.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 6.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 12.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 12.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 182.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 182.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 108.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 108.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -12.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -12.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -23.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -23.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 273.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 273.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 174.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 174.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -21.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -21.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -75.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -75.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 322.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 322.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 10.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 10.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -33.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -33.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -40.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -40.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 123.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 123.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 100.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 100.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -48.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -48.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -170.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -170.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 221.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 221.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -4.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -4.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -42.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -42.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -50.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -50.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -5.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -5.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 22.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 22.50 Mn