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What's in Store for ManpowerGroup (MAN) in Q1 Earnings?

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ManpowerGroup Inc. (MAN - Free Report) is scheduled to report first-quarter 2022 results on Apr 19, before the bell.

The company has an impressive earnings surprise history. It surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in all of the trailing four quarters, delivering an earnings surprise of 30.4%, on average.

Expectations This Time Around

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for ManpowerGroup’s revenues in the to-be-reported quarter is pegged at $5.11 billion, indicating year-over-year growth of 3.7%. This improvement in the top line is likely to result from growth in higher-margin offerings and higher levels of permanent recruitment activity.

The consensus estimate for earnings stands at $1.56 per share and calls for a year-over-year improvement of 40.5%, expectedly driven by strong operating performance.

What Our Model Says

Our proven model does not conclusively predict an earnings beat for ManpowerGroup this time around. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat. But that’s not the case here. You can uncover the best stocks to buy or sell before they are reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.

ManpowerGroup has an Earnings ESP of 0.00% and a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.

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Stocks That Warrant a Look

Here are a few stocks from the broader Zacks Business Services sector that investors may consider, as our model shows that these have the right combination of elements to beat on their first-quarter 2022 earnings:

Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN - Free Report) has an Earnings ESP of +1.67% and a Zacks Rank #1.

Cross Country Healthcare delivered a trailing four-quarter earnings surprise of 41.5%, on average. CCRN’s shares have jumped 66% in the past year.

FLEETCOR Technologies has an Earnings ESP of +1.35% and a Zacks Rank #2.

FLEETCOR delivered a trailing four-quarter earnings surprise of 4.1%, on average. FLT’s shares have declined 10.6% in the past year.

Huron Consulting (HURN - Free Report) has an Earnings ESP of +38.3% and a Zacks Rank #2.

Huron delivered a trailing four-quarter earnings surprise of 13.4%, on average. HURN’s shares have declined 3.3% in the past year.

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