ManpowerGroup Inc (MAN)vsOshkosh Corporation (OSK)
MAN
ManpowerGroup Inc
$62.21
+0.40%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.71B
OSK
Oshkosh Corporation
$156.71
-0.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.44B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ManpowerGroup Inc generates 76% more annual revenue ($18.72B vs $10.61B). OSK leads profitability with a 5.2% profit margin vs 0.6%. MAN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.94. MAN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
MAN
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
OSK
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+41.2%
Fair Value
$52.71
Current Price
$62.21
$9.50 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for OSK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
0.6% margin — thin
Operating margin of 2.4%
Weak financial health signals
5.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 7.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MAN
The strongest argument for MAN centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.94 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OSK
The strongest argument for OSK centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : MAN
The primary concerns for MAN are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 0.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : OSK
The primary concerns for OSK are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OSK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
MAN is growing revenue faster at 7.5% — sustainability is the question.
OSK generates stronger free cash flow (349M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
MAN scores higher overall (55/100 vs 50/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
ManpowerGroup Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
ManpowerGroup Inc. provides solutions and services for the workforce in the Americas, Southern Europe, Northern Europe, and the Asia Pacific and Middle East region. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Oshkosh Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Oshkosh Corporation designs, manufactures and markets specialty vehicles and bodies worldwide. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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