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HireQuest, Inc.

$16.15 +$5.45 (+50.93%)
NASDAQ · 14 Sep 2026 20:00 UTC
Previous Close
$16.05
Day Range
$15.88$16.38
Year Range
$7.38$19.01
Market Cap
225.14M
AVG Volume
19.01K
Trailing/Forward PE
27.37/19.11
PEG ratio
3.03
Dividend Yield
1.49%
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-05
Primary Exchange
NASDAQUS
Revenue (USD)
025M50M75M100M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Revenue (USD) by year
PeriodRevenue (USD)
202530.64M
202434.6M
202337.88M
202232.45M
202122.53M
202013.81M
201955.85M
201897.39M
201798.07M
201693.26M
Net Income (USD)
-5M05M10M15M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Net Income (USD) by year
PeriodNet Income (USD)
20256.33M
20243.67M
20236.14M
202212.46M
202111.85M
20205.36M
2019-4.65M
2018974.29K
20171.68M
2016755.58K
Operating Income (USD)
-5M05M10M15M20M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Operating Income (USD) by year
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
20256.73M
20244.37M
202310.64M
202216.17M
20217.65M
20204.98M
2019-1.49M
20181.18M
20173.7M
20161.58M
EBITDA (USD)
-5M05M10M15M20M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI EBITDA (USD) by year
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
202510.02M
20247.86M
202311.67M
202218.36M
202113.24M
20205.26M
2019-199.37K
20181.51M
20174.08M
20161.88M
Cash Flows (USD)
-5M05M10M15M20M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Cash Flows (USD) by year
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
202511.99M
202411.53M
202310.13M
202215.4M
202115.41M
20209.28M
20194.38M
20182.46M
20174.64M
2016-87.44K
EPS (USD)
-0.500.512016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI EPS (USD) by year
PeriodEPS (USD)
20250.45
20240.27
20230.45
20220.91
20210.86
20200.4
2019-0.41
20180.21
20170.33
20160.11
Expenses (USD)
010M20M30MSG&ACapex2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Expenses (USD) by year
PeriodExpenses (USD)
202520.73M
202421.91M
202322.32M
202214.47M
202115.3M
20203.76M
201922.6M
201823.59M
201721.45M
201621.93M
Cash & Debt (USD)
05M10M15M20MCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Cash & Debt (USD) by year
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
20253.9M
20242.22M
20231.34M
20223.05M
20211.26M
202013.67M
20194.19M
20187.93M
20177.77M
20163.02M
Debt ratios
-1.5-1-0.500.520182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Debt ratios by year
PeriodDebt ratios
2025-0.08
20240.09
20230.28
20220.37
20210.1
2020-1.28
2019-0.58
2018-0.71
Margins
0%25%50%75%100%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Margins by year
PeriodMargins
2025100%
2024100%
202398.15%
202287.81%
2021100%
2020100%
201938.38%
201825.61%
201725.93%
201625.42%
Return on Capital
-20%0%20%40%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Return on Capital by year
PeriodReturn on Capital
20259.27%
20245.67%
20239.78%
202221.38%
202125.36%
202014.74%
2019-14.85%
20185.16%
20178.57%
20164.01%
Shares Outstanding
05M10M15M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Shares Outstanding by year
PeriodShares Outstanding
202514.01M
202413.9M
202313.78M
202213.68M
202113.48M
202013.59M
201913.53M
20184.7M
20174.98M
20165.05M
Dividends (USD)
00.10.20.32020202120222023202420252026
HQI Dividends (USD) by year
PeriodDividends (USD)
20260.18
20250.24
20240.24
20230.24
20220.24
20210.23
20200.1
Employee Count
010K20K30K40K2015201620172018201920202022202320242025
HQI Employee Count by year
PeriodEmployee Count
202588
202492
202396
2022103
202040
201950
201830
201730
201628
201532.6K
Book Value Per Share (USD)
02462016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Book Value Per Share (USD) by year
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
20254.88
20244.66
20234.55
20224.26
20213.47
20202.68
20192.31
20184.02
20173.93
20163.73
Total Assets (USD)
050M100M150M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
HQI Total Assets (USD) by year
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
202588.23M
202494.01M
2023105.58M
2022103.28M
202177.35M
202049.1M
201946.91M
201823.43M
201725.36M
201624.3M
PE Ratio
050100150med 39.1Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
HQI PE Ratio by year
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2627.29
Sep 2627.12
Sep 2627.27
Aug 2627.68
Aug 2628.96
Aug 2628.42
Aug 2628.23
Jul 2627.46
Jul 2627.42
Jul 2625.74
Jul 2626.38
Jul 2627.14
Jun 2628.57
Jun 2626.78
Jun 2629.69
Jun 2627.8
May 2627.95
May 2625.61
May 2626.33
May 2626.42
May 2624.67
Apr 2624.47
Apr 2623.1
Apr 2622.74
Apr 2622.63
Mar 2619.97
Mar 2619.75
Mar 2621.82
Mar 2622.12
Feb 2623.43
Feb 2623.27
Feb 2621.84
Feb 2622
Jan 2622.56
Jan 2622.7
Jan 2622
Jan 2621.76
Jan 2621.5
Dec 2520.91
Dec 2516.88
Dec 2515.87
Dec 2515.87
Nov 2517.46
Nov 2518.36
Nov 2518.1
Nov 2519.43
Oct 2548.79
Oct 2549.13
Oct 2547.93
Oct 2547.58
Oct 2553.42
Sep 2556.28
Sep 2556.34
Sep 2557.19
Sep 2557.59
Aug 2555.82
Aug 2556.05
Aug 2555.25
Aug 2555.19
Aug 2539.87
Jul 2541.66
Jul 2539.99
Jul 2540.89
Jul 2542.27
Jun 2541.58
Jun 2541.01
Jun 2540.36
Jun 2540.93
May 2540.8
May 2537.71
May 2539.7
May 2540.52
May 2538.84
Apr 2539.37
Apr 2541
Apr 2539.67
Apr 2543.8
Mar 2546.26
Mar 25124.56
Mar 25125.98
Mar 25131.83
Feb 25143.06
Feb 25138.43
Feb 25133.9
Feb 25120.88
Jan 25122.68
Jan 25120.41
Jan 25119.37
Jan 25119.84
Jan 25130.51
Dec 24129.47
Dec 24135.04
Dec 24138.25
Dec 24140.23
Nov 24143.53
Nov 24144.1
Nov 24134.94
Nov 24134.19
Nov 2435.78
Oct 2436.5
Free Cash Flow Yield
0%5%10%15%med 8.14%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
HQI Free Cash Flow Yield by year
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 264.25%
Sep 264.27%
Sep 264.25%
Aug 264.19%
Aug 264%
Aug 264.08%
Aug 265.65%
Jul 265.81%
Jul 265.82%
Jul 266.2%
Jul 266.05%
Jul 265.87%
Jun 265.58%
Jun 265.95%
Jun 265.37%
Jun 265.74%
May 265.71%
May 266.23%
May 266.06%
May 267.17%
May 267.68%
Apr 267.74%
Apr 268.2%
Apr 268.33%
Apr 268.37%
Mar 2610.01%
Mar 2610.12%
Mar 269.16%
Mar 269.04%
Feb 268.53%
Feb 268.59%
Feb 269.15%
Feb 269.09%
Jan 268.86%
Jan 268.81%
Jan 269.09%
Jan 269.19%
Jan 269.3%
Dec 259.56%
Dec 2511.85%
Dec 2512.59%
Dec 2512.59%
Nov 2511.45%
Nov 2510.89%
Nov 2511.04%
Nov 2510.29%
Oct 2514.23%
Oct 2514.14%
Oct 2514.49%
Oct 2514.59%
Oct 2513%
Sep 2512.34%
Sep 2512.33%
Sep 2512.14%
Sep 2512.06%
Aug 2512.44%
Aug 2512.39%
Aug 2512.57%
Aug 2512.58%
Aug 2510.59%
Jul 2510.14%
Jul 2510.56%
Jul 2510.33%
Jul 259.99%
Jun 2510.16%
Jun 2510.3%
Jun 2510.47%
Jun 2510.32%
May 2510.35%
May 2511.2%
May 2510.64%
May 2510.42%
May 258.08%
Apr 257.98%
Apr 257.66%
Apr 257.92%
Apr 257.17%
Mar 256.79%
Mar 256.45%
Mar 256.38%
Mar 256.1%
Feb 255.62%
Feb 255.8%
Feb 256%
Feb 256.65%
Jan 256.55%
Jan 256.67%
Jan 256.73%
Jan 256.7%
Jan 256.16%
Dec 246.21%
Dec 245.95%
Dec 245.81%
Dec 245.73%
Nov 245.6%
Nov 245.58%
Nov 245.95%
Nov 245.99%
Nov 245.19%
Oct 245.08%
Price to Sales
2468med 4.82Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
HQI Price to Sales by year
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 267.38
Sep 267.34
Sep 267.38
Aug 267.49
Aug 267.84
Aug 267.69
Aug 266.21
Jul 266.04
Jul 266.03
Jul 265.66
Jul 265.8
Jul 265.97
Jun 266.28
Jun 265.89
Jun 266.53
Jun 266.11
May 266.14
May 265.63
May 265.79
May 265.46
May 265.1
Apr 265.06
Apr 264.77
Apr 264.7
Apr 264.68
Mar 264.38
Mar 264.33
Mar 264.78
Mar 264.85
Feb 265.14
Feb 265.1
Feb 264.79
Feb 264.82
Jan 264.95
Jan 264.98
Jan 264.82
Jan 264.77
Jan 264.71
Dec 254.59
Dec 253.7
Dec 253.48
Dec 253.48
Nov 253.83
Nov 254.03
Nov 253.97
Nov 254.26
Oct 253.65
Oct 253.67
Oct 253.58
Oct 253.56
Oct 253.99
Sep 254.21
Sep 254.21
Sep 254.27
Sep 254.3
Aug 254.17
Aug 254.19
Aug 254.13
Aug 254.12
Aug 254.05
Jul 254.23
Jul 254.06
Jul 254.15
Jul 254.29
Jun 254.22
Jun 254.16
Jun 254.1
Jun 254.15
May 254.14
May 253.83
May 254.03
May 254.11
May 254.12
Apr 254.18
Apr 254.35
Apr 254.21
Apr 254.65
Mar 254.91
Mar 255.03
Mar 255.09
Mar 255.33
Feb 255.78
Feb 255.59
Feb 255.41
Feb 254.88
Jan 254.96
Jan 254.87
Jan 254.82
Jan 254.84
Jan 255.27
Dec 245.23
Dec 245.46
Dec 245.59
Dec 245.67
Nov 245.8
Nov 245.82
Nov 245.45
Nov 245.42
Nov 245.11
Oct 245.21
EV/EBITDA
10203040med 18.98Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
HQI EV/EBITDA by year
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 2617.92
Sep 2617.81
Sep 2617.91
Aug 2618.17
Aug 2619.02
Aug 2618.67
Aug 2618.03
Jul 2617.54
Jul 2617.51
Jul 2616.43
Jul 2616.84
Jul 2617.34
Jun 2618.25
Jun 2617.1
Jun 2618.97
Jun 2617.76
May 2617.85
May 2616.35
May 2616.82
May 2616.29
May 2615.19
Apr 2615.06
Apr 2614.2
Apr 2613.97
Apr 2613.9
Mar 2612.71
Mar 2612.57
Mar 2613.87
Mar 2614.06
Feb 2614.89
Feb 2614.79
Feb 2613.89
Feb 2613.99
Jan 2614.34
Jan 2614.43
Jan 2613.99
Jan 2613.83
Jan 2613.67
Dec 2513.3
Dec 2510.75
Dec 2510.12
Dec 2510.12
Nov 2511.12
Nov 2511.69
Nov 2511.53
Nov 2512.36
Oct 2521.08
Oct 2521.22
Oct 2520.71
Oct 2520.57
Oct 2523.05
Sep 2524.27
Sep 2524.3
Sep 2524.66
Sep 2524.83
Aug 2524.08
Aug 2524.17
Aug 2523.83
Aug 2523.81
Aug 2518.94
Jul 2519.78
Jul 2519
Jul 2519.42
Jul 2520.06
Jun 2519.74
Jun 2519.47
Jun 2519.17
Jun 2519.43
May 2519.38
May 2517.94
May 2518.87
May 2519.25
May 2518.75
Apr 2518.99
Apr 2519.76
Apr 2519.14
Apr 2521.06
Mar 2522.21
Mar 2533.33
Mar 2533.68
Mar 2535.15
Feb 2537.97
Feb 2536.81
Feb 2535.67
Feb 2532.41
Jan 2532.86
Jan 2532.29
Jan 2532.03
Jan 2532.14
Jan 2534.82
Dec 2434.56
Dec 2435.96
Dec 2436.76
Dec 2437.26
Nov 2438.09
Nov 2438.23
Nov 2435.94
Nov 2435.75
Nov 2418.72
Oct 2419.07
Price/Operating Cashflow
510152025med 11.98Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
HQI Price/Operating Cashflow by year
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 2623.47
Sep 2623.33
Sep 2623.46
Aug 2623.81
Aug 2624.91
Aug 2624.45
Aug 2617.64
Jul 2617.17
Jul 2617.14
Jul 2616.09
Jul 2616.49
Jul 2616.97
Jun 2617.86
Jun 2616.74
Jun 2618.56
Jun 2617.38
May 2617.47
May 2616.01
May 2616.46
May 2613.88
May 2612.96
Apr 2612.86
Apr 2612.14
Apr 2611.95
Apr 2611.89
Mar 269.84
Mar 269.73
Mar 2610.75
Mar 2610.9
Feb 2611.54
Feb 2611.46
Feb 2610.76
Feb 2610.84
Jan 2611.12
Jan 2611.18
Jan 2610.84
Jan 2610.72
Jan 2610.59
Dec 2510.3
Dec 258.31
Dec 257.82
Dec 257.82
Nov 258.6
Nov 259.05
Nov 258.92
Nov 259.57
Oct 256.9
Oct 256.95
Oct 256.78
Oct 256.73
Oct 257.56
Sep 257.96
Sep 257.97
Sep 258.09
Sep 258.15
Aug 257.9
Aug 257.93
Aug 257.81
Aug 257.81
Aug 259.16
Jul 259.58
Jul 259.19
Jul 259.4
Jul 259.72
Jun 259.56
Jun 259.43
Jun 259.28
Jun 259.41
May 259.38
May 258.67
May 259.13
May 259.31
May 2511.85
Apr 2512.01
Apr 2512.5
Apr 2512.1
Apr 2513.36
Mar 2514.11
Mar 2514.95
Mar 2515.12
Mar 2515.82
Feb 2517.17
Feb 2516.61
Feb 2516.07
Feb 2514.5
Jan 2514.72
Jan 2514.45
Jan 2514.32
Jan 2514.38
Jan 2515.66
Dec 2415.53
Dec 2416.2
Dec 2416.59
Dec 2416.83
Nov 2417.22
Nov 2417.29
Nov 2416.19
Nov 2416.1
Nov 2418.32
Oct 2418.69
Price to Book
1.522.533.5med 2.28Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
HQI Price to Book by year
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 263.23
Sep 263.21
Sep 263.23
Aug 263.28
Aug 263.43
Aug 263.37
Aug 262.74
Jul 262.66
Jul 262.66
Jul 262.5
Jul 262.56
Jul 262.63
Jun 262.77
Jun 262.6
Jun 262.88
Jun 262.69
May 262.71
May 262.48
May 262.55
May 262.45
May 262.29
Apr 262.27
Apr 262.14
Apr 262.11
Apr 262.1
Mar 262.05
Mar 262.02
Mar 262.24
Mar 262.27
Feb 262.4
Feb 262.38
Feb 262.24
Feb 262.25
Jan 262.31
Jan 262.33
Jan 262.25
Jan 262.23
Jan 262.2
Dec 252.14
Dec 251.73
Dec 251.63
Dec 251.63
Nov 251.79
Nov 251.88
Nov 251.85
Nov 251.99
Oct 251.8
Oct 251.81
Oct 251.77
Oct 251.76
Oct 251.97
Sep 252.08
Sep 252.08
Sep 252.11
Sep 252.13
Aug 252.06
Aug 252.07
Aug 252.04
Aug 252.04
Aug 252.08
Jul 252.17
Jul 252.08
Jul 252.13
Jul 252.2
Jun 252.17
Jun 252.14
Jun 252.1
Jun 252.13
May 252.13
May 251.96
May 252.07
May 252.11
May 252.2
Apr 252.23
Apr 252.32
Apr 252.25
Apr 252.48
Mar 252.62
Mar 252.9
Mar 252.94
Mar 253.07
Feb 253.33
Feb 253.23
Feb 253.12
Feb 252.82
Jan 252.86
Jan 252.81
Jan 252.78
Jan 252.79
Jan 253.04
Dec 243.02
Dec 243.15
Dec 243.22
Dec 243.27
Nov 243.34
Nov 243.36
Nov 243.14
Nov 243.13
Nov 242.82
Oct 242.88
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Is HireQuest (HQI) Stock Outpacing Its Business Services Peers This Year?

zacks.com · 4 Sep 2026

Is HireQuest (HQI) Stock Outpacing Its Business Services Peers This Year?

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HireQuest to Participate in William Blair Human Capital Services Virtual Conference

prnewswire.com · 2 Sep 2026

HireQuest to Participate in William Blair Human Capital Services Virtual Conference

GOOSE CREEK, S.C., Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HireQuest (Nasdaq: HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand staffing and direct hire recruiting services, today announced that management will participate in the William Blair Human Capital Services Virtual Conference on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, and will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors throughout the day.

Is HireQuest (HQI) Outperforming Other Business Services Stocks This Year?

zacks.com · 19 Aug 2026

Is HireQuest (HQI) Outperforming Other Business Services Stocks This Year?

Here is how HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) and Ingram Micro (INGM) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Manufacturing Staffing Demand Running Three Times Above Pre-Pandemic Levels, HireQuest Data Shows

prnewswire.com · 18 Aug 2026

Manufacturing Staffing Demand Running Three Times Above Pre-Pandemic Levels, HireQuest Data Shows

Staffing and recruiting network's expanding manufacturing business suggests sector hiring remains strong, despite mixed national employment data GOOSE CREEK, S.C., Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New data from staffing and recruiting leader HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ: HQI), indicates demand for U.S. manufacturing workers remains significantly stronger than traditional labor reports suggest.

HireQuest, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

prnewswire.com · 13 Aug 2026

HireQuest, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

GOOSE CREEK, S.C., Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand staffing and executive search services, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share.

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com · 11 Aug 2026

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

HireQuest Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

marketbeat.com · 10 Aug 2026

HireQuest Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

HireQuest NASDAQ: HQI reported second-quarter revenue growth and sharply higher profitability as management said demand for temporary staffing services improved during the period, particularly in the latter half of the quarter.

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

zacks.com · 10 Aug 2026

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.23 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.13 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.15 per share a year ago.

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