HQI Stock Overview
HireQuest, Inc. provides temporary staffing services in the United States.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
HireQuest, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$12.02 |
| 52 Week High | US$29.38 |
| 52 Week Low | US$11.40 |
| Beta | 1.05 |
| 1 Month Change | -5.06% |
| 3 Month Change | -13.65% |
| 1 Year Change | -39.90% |
| 3 Year Change | -36.13% |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | 110.88% |
Recent News & Updates
There May Be Reason For Hope In HireQuest's (NASDAQ:HQI) Disappointing Earnings
Mar 28
HireQuest, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
Mar 25HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.06
Feb 23Recent updates
There May Be Reason For Hope In HireQuest's (NASDAQ:HQI) Disappointing Earnings
Mar 28HireQuest, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
Mar 25HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.06
Feb 23Returns On Capital At HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jan 30HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.06
Aug 28Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI) Estimates For 2023
Aug 18HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Aug 12HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Jun 08HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.06
May 21HireQuest, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
May 14Shareholders Are Optimistic That HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Will Multiply In Value
May 12Is There Now An Opportunity In HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI)?
Feb 01There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About HireQuest's (NASDAQ:HQI) Returns On Capital
Dec 20HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.06
Nov 22Is HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) A Risky Investment?
Oct 18HireQuest goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Aug 30Artko Capital - HireQuest: Firing On All Cylinders
Aug 17Is There An Opportunity With HireQuest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HQI) 43% Undervaluation?
Aug 15HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.06
May 20Is It Time To Consider Buying HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI)?
May 06HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Apr 22HireQuest: A Different Player In Temporary Staffing
Apr 14With EPS Growth And More, HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Interesting
Mar 19These 4 Measures Indicate That HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Using Debt Safely
Jan 19Optimistic Investors Push HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI) Shares Up 28% But Growth Is Lacking
Nov 16Here's What's Concerning About HireQuest's (NASDAQ:HQI) Returns On Capital
Aug 06Why Dividend Hunters Love HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI)
Apr 15Should You Be Impressed By HireQuest's (NASDAQ:HQI) Returns on Capital?
Mar 04Shareholder Returns
| HQI | US Professional Services | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.2% | 2.4% | 1.0% |
| 1Y | -39.9% | 8.8% | 21.9% |
Return vs Industry: HQI underperformed the US Professional Services industry which returned 11% over the past year.
Return vs Market: HQI underperformed the US Market which returned 24.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| HQI volatility | |
|---|---|
| HQI Average Weekly Movement | 5.1% |
| Professional Services Industry Average Movement | 5.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: HQI has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: HQI's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 96 | Richard Hermanns | hirequest.com |
HireQuest, Inc. provides temporary staffing services in the United States. It offers staffing services, including direct-dispatch, executive search, consultant, unskilled and semi-skilled industrial and construction personnel, clerical and administrative personnel, and permanent placement services, as well as commercial and non-CDL drivers, and skilled personnel in the medical and dental industries. The company provides its services under the HireQuest Direct, HireQuest, SNelling, DriverQuest, HireQuest Health, Northbound Executive Search, and MRI trade names.
HireQuest, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| HQI fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$167.72m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$6.44m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$37.88m |
26.1x
P/E Ratio4.4x
P/S RatioIs HQI overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| HQI income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$37.88m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$0 |
| Gross Profit | US$37.88m |
| Other Expenses | US$31.45m |
| Earnings | US$6.44m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2023
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.46 |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | 16.99% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 23.5% |
How did HQI perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison