ManpowerGroup Reports 1st Quarter 2014 Results
Included in the prior year first quarter results is a restructuring charge, primarily related to office consolidations and severance costs of
"The work that our team did last year to simplify and re-calibrate our company is paying off as we were able to achieve strong flow through and operational leverage.
"We anticipate second quarter earnings per share will range between
In conjunction with its first quarter earnings release,
Supplemental financial information referenced in the conference call can be found at http://www.manpowergroup.com in the section titled "Investor Relations."
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Results of Operations | ||||
(In millions, except per share data) | ||||
Three Months Ended | ||||
% Variance | ||||
Amount |
Constant | |||
2014 |
2013 |
Reported |
Currency | |
(Unaudited) | ||||
Revenues from services (a) |
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2.8% |
3.0% |
Cost of services |
4,087.5 |
3,978.8 |
2.7% |
2.9% |
Gross profit |
816.5 |
790.1 |
3.3% |
3.6% |
Selling and administrative expenses |
689.6 |
735.7 |
-6.3% |
-6.1% |
Operating profit |
126.9 |
54.4 |
133.4% |
134.6% |
Interest and other expenses |
9.2 |
11.5 |
-19.7% |
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Earnings before income taxes |
117.7 |
42.9 |
174.3% |
175.5% |
Provision for income taxes |
47.6 |
19.0 |
150.6% |
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Net earnings |
$ 70.1 |
$ 23.9 |
193.2% |
196.5% |
Net earnings per share - basic |
$ 0.88 |
$ 0.31 |
183.9% |
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Net earnings per share - diluted |
$ 0.86 |
$ 0.31 |
177.4% |
180.6% |
Weighted average shares - basic |
79.8 |
77.1 |
3.5% |
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Weighted average shares - diluted |
81.2 |
78.2 |
3.8% |
(a) |
Revenues from services include fees received from our franchise offices of |
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Operating Unit Results | ||||
(In millions) | ||||
Three Months Ended | ||||
% Variance | ||||
Amount |
Constant | |||
2014 |
2013 |
Reported |
Currency | |
(Unaudited) | ||||
Revenues from Services: |
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United States (b) |
$ 720.5 |
$ 706.1 |
2.1% |
2.1% |
Other Americas |
350.6 |
386.9 |
-9.4% |
3.6% |
1,071.1 |
1,093.0 |
-2.0% |
2.6% | |
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1,217.3 |
1,145.2 |
6.3% |
2.3% |
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274.7 |
257.9 |
6.5% |
2.5% |
Other Southern Europe |
230.0 |
193.4 |
18.9% |
14.7% |
1,722.0 |
1,596.5 |
7.9% |
3.8% | |
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1,463.9 |
1,370.3 |
6.8% |
4.6% |
APME |
573.7 |
632.5 |
-9.3% |
-1.1% |
Right Management |
73.3 |
76.6 |
-4.3% |
-4.0% |
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2.8% |
3.0% | |
Operating Unit Profit: (a) |
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$ 13.4 |
$ 7.4 |
81.2% |
81.2% |
Other Americas |
12.6 |
8.7 |
43.8% |
64.6% |
26.0 |
16.1 |
61.0% |
72.2% | |
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51.2 |
29.7 |
72.0% |
65.0% |
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12.6 |
11.7 |
7.8% |
3.4% |
Other Southern Europe |
4.6 |
2.3 |
97.5% |
90.0% |
68.4 |
43.7 |
56.2% |
49.9% | |
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38.4 |
10.6 |
261.4% |
256.7% |
APME |
20.2 |
14.8 |
38.1% |
52.4% |
Right Management |
8.3 |
2.0 |
305.7% |
303.8% |
161.3 |
87.2 |
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Corporate expenses |
(26.2) |
(24.4) |
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Intangible asset amortization expense |
(8.2) |
(8.4) |
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Operating profit |
126.9 |
54.4 |
133.4% |
134.6% |
Interest and other expenses (c) |
(9.2) |
(11.5) |
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Earnings before income taxes |
$ 117.7 |
$ 42.9 |
(a) |
On a consolidated basis, the French business tax is reported in provision for income taxes, in accordance with the current accounting guidance on income taxes. Prior to the second quarter of 2013, we internally reviewed the financial results of our French operations including the French business tax within OUP given the operational nature of these taxes. While we continue to view this tax as operational, during the second quarter of 2013 we changed our internal reporting to exclude the French business tax from the OUP of our | ||||
(b) |
In |
(c) |
The components of interest and other expenses were: | ||||
2014 |
2013 |
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Interest expense |
$ 8.6 |
$ 10.7 |
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Interest income |
(0.9) |
(0.9) |
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Foreign exchange (gain) loss |
(1.2) |
0.4 |
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Miscellaneous expenses, net |
2.7 |
1.3 |
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$ 9.2 |
$ 11.5 |
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Consolidated Balance Sheets | |||
(In millions) | |||
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2014 |
2013 | ||
(Unaudited) | |||
ASSETS |
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Current assets: |
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Cash and cash equivalents |
$ 696.5 |
$ 737.6 | |
Accounts receivable, net |
4,244.1 |
4,277.9 | |
Prepaid expenses and other assets |
142.8 |
161.3 | |
Future income tax benefits |
67.2 |
66.2 | |
Total current assets |
5,150.6 |
5,243.0 | |
Other assets: |
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Goodwill and other intangible assets, net |
1,411.4 |
1,400.0 | |
Other assets |
557.2 |
479.3 | |
Total other assets |
1,968.6 |
1,879.3 | |
Property and equipment: |
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Land, buildings, leasehold improvements and equipment |
709.5 |
706.2 | |
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization |
548.7 |
540.2 | |
Net property and equipment |
160.8 |
166.0 | |
Total assets |
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LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY |
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Current liabilities: |
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Accounts payable |
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Employee compensation payable |
184.3 |
230.4 | |
Accrued liabilities |
561.3 |
536.1 | |
Accrued payroll taxes and insurance |
578.0 |
680.7 | |
Value added taxes payable |
476.4 |
502.5 | |
Short-term borrowings and current maturities of long-term debt |
45.4 |
36.0 | |
Total current liabilities |
3,424.4 |
3,509.6 | |
Other liabilities: |
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Long-term debt |
484.3 |
481.9 | |
Other long-term liabilities |
395.5 |
382.6 | |
Total other liabilities |
879.8 |
864.5 | |
Shareholders' equity: |
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Common stock |
1.1 |
1.1 | |
Capital in excess of par value |
3,032.6 |
3,014.0 | |
Retained earnings |
1,387.6 |
1,317.5 | |
Accumulated other comprehensive income |
82.1 |
82.2 | |
Treasury stock, at cost |
(1,527.6) |
(1,500.6) | |
Total shareholders' equity |
2,975.8 |
2,914.2 | |
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity |
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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows | |||
(In millions) | |||
Three Months Ended | |||
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2014 |
2013 | ||
(Unaudited) | |||
Cash Flows from Operating Activities: |
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Net earnings |
$ 70.1 |
$ 23.9 | |
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net |
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cash provided by operating activities: |
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Depreciation and amortization |
21.6 |
24.2 | |
Deferred income taxes |
(1.5) |
2.7 | |
Provision for doubtful accounts |
6.6 |
5.9 | |
Share-based compensation |
10.8 |
6.5 | |
Excess tax benefit on exercise of share-based awards |
(2.2) |
(0.3) | |
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, excluding |
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the impact of acquisitions: |
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Accounts receivable |
27.8 |
20.2 | |
Other assets |
(55.8) |
(17.1) | |
Other liabilities |
(92.9) |
(128.3) | |
Cash used in operating activities |
(15.5) |
(62.3) | |
Cash Flows from Investing Activities: |
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Capital expenditures |
(8.3) |
(12.8) | |
Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired |
(9.4) |
- | |
Proceeds from sales of property and equipment |
- |
0.6 | |
Cash used in investing activities |
(17.7) |
(12.2) | |
Cash Flows from Financing Activities: |
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Net change in short-term borrowings |
13.3 |
2.2 | |
Repayments of long-term debt |
(0.6) |
(0.3) | |
Proceeds from share-based awards |
6.0 |
10.2 | |
Other share-based award transactions, net |
(8.2) |
1.0 | |
Repurchases of common stock |
(16.7) |
- | |
Cash (used in) provided by financing activities |
(6.2) |
13.1 | |
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash |
(1.7) |
(3.3) | |
Change in cash and cash equivalents |
(41.1) |
(64.7) | |
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period |
737.6 |
648.1 | |
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period |
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