Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly This staffing and employment services company operates in 75 countries in 2200 offices, providing recruitment, career development and other human resources services. Recently reported earnings per share beat expectations by 20%. Demand for their services will further intensify as companies emerge from the pandemic. It trades at 1.8x book value and only 11x earnings. Its dividend is backed by a payout ratio under 40% of cash flow. We recommend placing a stop loss at $63.50, looking to achieve $97 -- upside potential over 21%. Yield 3.56% (Analysts’ price target is $96.70)
Our PAST TOP PICK with MAN is progressing well. To remain disciplined, we recommend trailing up the stop to $80 at this time.