ManpowerGroup reports $4.9 billion second quarter revenue

• ManpowerGroup reported $4.9 billion in second-quarter revenues and a net income of $53.5 million.
• The financial results were bolstered by the $100 million sale of the Jefferson Wells business in the United States.
• The company expects its third-quarter diluted earnings to range between $0.96 and $1.06 per share.

ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) reported second-quarter 2026 revenues of $4.9 billion and net earnings of $53.5 million.

The financial performance represents an 8 percent year-over-year revenue increase and a sharp turnaround from the $67.1 million net loss recorded in the prior year.

Management stated that the quarter included the $100 million sale of its Jefferson Wells business in the United States, generating $88 million in net cash proceeds.

The firm achieved an adjusted earnings metric of $0.99 per share when excluding items related to the recent sale, business transformations, and a discontinued operations liquidation charge.

The company anticipates continued demand across its global markets.

The staffing business experienced notable growth within its core Manpower brand alongside improving operational trends across its Experis and Talent Solutions divisions.

The enterprise stated that its third-quarter earnings forecast of up to $1.06 per share includes an estimated $0.02 unfavorable currency impact and an expected 44 percent effective tax rate.