ManpowerGroup's stock surged 9.84% during intraday trading on Thursday, following the release of its fourth-quarter 2025 financial results which exceeded analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings.
The global workforce solutions company reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.92 for Q4 2025, beating the consensus estimate of $0.82 by 12.47%. Revenue for the quarter reached $4.7 billion, representing a 7% year-over-year increase and surpassing the $4.632 billion analyst estimate. The company also reported net income of $30.2 million for the quarter.
Management highlighted ongoing stabilization across North America and Europe, including sequential improvement in France and market-leading growth in Italy. The company provided forward guidance for Q1 2026, anticipating diluted earnings per share between $0.45 and $0.55, with revenue expected to grow 6% to 10%. These positive results and outlook have driven significant investor optimism toward the company's prospects.