{"id":155936,"date":"2026-03-07T02:22:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T02:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155936\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T02:22:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T02:22:35","slug":"user-chroniclejournal-com-manhattan-associates-manh-stock-trades-up-here-is-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155936\/","title":{"rendered":"User | chroniclejournal.com &#8211; Manhattan Associates (MANH) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/manhattan-associates-cover-image-e2abf6b4226b_2023-03-21-165238_pmgi.jpeg\" alt=\"MANH Cover Image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>  What Happened? <\/p>\n<p>Shares of supply chain software provider Manhattan Associates (<a href=\"http:\/\/markets.chroniclejournal.com\/chroniclejournal\/quote?Symbol=NQ%3AMANH\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NASDAQ: MANH<\/a>) jumped 3.2% in the afternoon session after the company announced that its board of directors approved an increase in its share repurchase authority to $500 million from $100 million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This move, effective immediately, meant the company could buy back a larger amount of its own stock from the market. Such actions can reduce the number of shares available to the public, which may increase the value of the remaining shares. A larger buyback program often signals that a company&#8217;s leadership believes its stock is a good investment and is confident in its future performance. One report noted that the company&#8217;s management had already been actively repurchasing shares prior to this increased authorization. <\/p>\n<p>Is now the time to buy Manhattan Associates?    <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stockstory.org\/us\/stocks\/nasdaq\/manh?utm_source=whyItMoves&amp;utm_medium=cloudquote&amp;utm_campaign=company_link&amp;partner=cloudquote&amp;utm_article=C15waGICYUk%3D&amp;utm_ticker=MANH\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Access our full analysis report here, it\u2019s free<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What Is The Market Telling Us<\/p>\n<p>Manhattan Associates\u2019s shares are somewhat volatile and have had 13 moves greater than 5% over the last year. In that context, today\u2019s move indicates the market considers this news meaningful but not something that would fundamentally change its perception of the business. <\/p>\n<p>The previous big move we wrote about was 3 days ago when the stock gained 5.7% on the news that investors appeared to buy the dip amid heightened uncertainty triggered by resurgent inflation fears and escalating geopolitical tensions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When an entire sector gets beaten down, even modest buying pressure can create outsized moves as short sellers cover and value buyers step in. Following double-digit declines across most names, the rebound suggests investors are shifting from blind fear to a more nuanced view as they monitor the market for &#8220;AI Winners.&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Manhattan Associates is down 8.9% since the beginning of the year, and at $152.35 per share, it is trading 33.2% below its 52-week high of $227.94 from July 2025. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of Manhattan Associates\u2019s shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,345.<\/p>\n<p>WHILE YOU\u2019RE HERE: The Next Palantir? One satellite company captures images of every point on Earth. Every single day. The Pentagon wants it. Hedge funds are using it to beat earnings. You\u2019ve probably never heard of it.<\/p>\n<p>This is what the early days of Palantir looked like before it became a $437 billion giant. Same playbook. Different technology. If you missed Palantir, you need to see this. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stockstory.org\/stock-pick-l\/f0a66c1e-3b8b-48e3-86e1-f88eb5efd77b?utm_source=whyItMovesArticle&amp;utm_medium=cloudquote&amp;utm_campaign=cta_stock_picks_light&amp;utm_content=20260301_next_palantir&amp;partner=cloudquote&amp;utm_article=C15waGICYUk%3D&amp;utm_ticker=MANH\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Claim The Stock Ticker for Free HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" style=\"display:none;\" referrerpolicy=\"unsafe-url\" src=\"https:\/\/tracking.newsrpm.com\/pixel?slug=stockstory-2026-3-6-manhattan-associates-manh-stock-trades-up-here-is-why\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What Happened? 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