HQI

Hirequest Inc
NASDAQINDUSTRIALSSTAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

Key Statistics

Market Cap
$192.59M
P/E Ratio
28.78
EPS
$0.48
Beta
1.12
52W High
$14.54
52W Low
$7.31
50-Day MA
$12.77
200-Day MA
$10.77
Dividend Yield
1.74%
Profit Margin
22.00%
Forward P/E
24.21
PEG Ratio

About Hirequest Inc

HireQuest, Inc. provides temporary and on-demand staffing solutions in the United States. The company is headquartered in Goose Creek, South Carolina.

Official WebsiteUSAFY End: December

Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$29.69M
Gross Profit (TTM)$29.69M
EBITDA$10.00M
Operating Margin22.60%
Return on Equity10.20%
Return on Assets4.70%
Revenue/Share (TTM)$2.13
Book Value$4.83
Price-to-Book2.85
Price-to-Sales (TTM)6.49
EV/Revenue6.51
EV/EBITDA19.03
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)15.30%
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)-12.70%
Shares Outstanding$13.94M
Float$5.24M
% Insiders61.22%
% Institutions11.79%

Historical Volatility

HV 10-Day
41.97%
HV 20-Day
54.46%
HV 30-Day
53.76%
HV 60-Day
56.65%
HV Rank
58.7%

Volatility is currently contracting

Analyst Ratings

Consensus ($15.00 target)
1
Strong Buy
1
Buy

Latest News

TrueBlue Board of Directors Unanimously Rejects Unsolicited Proposal from HireQuest for On-Demand Business

TACOMA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has unanimously rejected the unsolicited, non-binding proposal from HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ: HQI) to acquire the On-Demand segment of TrueBlue's PeopleReady business for $105 million in cash. As previously disclosed last year, the Board considered, and rejected, an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from HireQuest to acquire all of.

Business Wire5/27/2026Neutral
HireQuest (HQI) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why

HireQuest (HQI) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Zacks Investment Research5/25/2026Positive
HIREQUEST ISSUES OFFER TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TRUEBLUE, INC.

Cash offer values the on-demand segment of TrueBlue, Inc. in excess of $100 million GOOSE CREEK, S.C., May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI) announced today that it has submitted to the Board of Directors of TrueBlue, Inc. (NYSE: TBI) a proposal to acquire certain assets of TrueBlue's People-Ready segment for $105 million in cash.

PRNewsWire5/12/2026Neutral
HireQuest Reports Financial Results for First Quarter 2026

GOOSE CREEK, S.C., May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HireQuest (Nasdaq: HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand staffing and direct-hire recruiting services, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

PRNewsWire5/12/2026Neutral
HireQuest, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

GOOSE CREEK, S.C., May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HireQuest (Nasdaq: HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand staffing and direct-hire recruiting services, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share.

PRNewsWire5/8/2026Neutral

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Data last updated: 7/29/2026