HireQuest Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

HireQuest's CEO is Richard Hermanns, appointed in Jul 2019, has a tenure of 5.42 years. total yearly compensation is $1.35M, comprised of 29.7% salary and 70.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 21.93% of the company’s shares, worth $42.67M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.4 years and 5.4 years respectively.

Key information

Richard Hermanns

Chief executive officer

US$1.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage29.7%
CEO tenure5.4yrs
CEO ownership21.9%
Management average tenure5.4yrs
Board average tenure5.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Market Participants Recognise HireQuest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HQI) Earnings

Oct 16
Market Participants Recognise HireQuest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HQI) Earnings

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.06

Aug 21
HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.06

Is HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 03
Is HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Using Too Much Debt?

HireQuest, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 20%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 11
HireQuest, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 20%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

There May Be Reason For Hope In HireQuest's (NASDAQ:HQI) Disappointing Earnings

Mar 28
There May Be Reason For Hope In HireQuest's (NASDAQ:HQI) Disappointing Earnings

HireQuest, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Mar 25
HireQuest, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.06

Feb 23
HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.06

Returns On Capital At HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jan 30
Returns On Capital At HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Paint A Concerning Picture

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.06

Aug 28
HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.06

Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI) Estimates For 2023

Aug 18
Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI) Estimates For 2023

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Aug 12
HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Jun 08
HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.06

May 21
HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.06

HireQuest, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

May 14
HireQuest, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Shareholders Are Optimistic That HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Will Multiply In Value

May 12
Shareholders Are Optimistic That HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Will Multiply In Value

Is There Now An Opportunity In HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI)?

Feb 01
Is There Now An Opportunity In HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI)?

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About HireQuest's (NASDAQ:HQI) Returns On Capital

Dec 20
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About HireQuest's (NASDAQ:HQI) Returns On Capital

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.06

Nov 22
HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.06

Is HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) A Risky Investment?

Oct 18
Is HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) A Risky Investment?

HireQuest goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Aug 30

Artko Capital - HireQuest: Firing On All Cylinders

Aug 17

Is There An Opportunity With HireQuest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HQI) 43% Undervaluation?

Aug 15
Is There An Opportunity With HireQuest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HQI) 43% Undervaluation?

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.06

May 20
HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.06

Is It Time To Consider Buying HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI)?

May 06
Is It Time To Consider Buying HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI)?

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Apr 22
HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

HireQuest: A Different Player In Temporary Staffing

Apr 14

With EPS Growth And More, HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Interesting

Mar 19
With EPS Growth And More, HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) Is Interesting

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Richard Hermanns's remuneration changed compared to HireQuest's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$2m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$6m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$6m

Dec 31 2023US$1mUS$400k

US$6m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$9m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$11m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$14m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$382k

US$12m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$12m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$11m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$9m

Dec 31 2021US$3mUS$375k

US$12m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$11m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$10m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$8m

Dec 31 2020US$375kUS$375k

US$5m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$8m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$2m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$1m

Dec 31 2019US$1mUS$459k

-US$505k

Sep 29 2019n/an/a

-US$2m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$7m

Dec 31 2018US$503kUS$503k

US$7m

Compensation vs Market: Richard's total compensation ($USD1.35M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.38M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Richard's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Richard Hermanns (60 yo)

5.4yrs

Tenure

US$1,348,385

Compensation

Mr. Richard F. Hermanns has been Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of HireQuest Inc. (formerly known as Command Center, Inc.) since July 15, 2019. Mr. Hermanns previously served as President...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Hermanns
Chairman5.4yrsUS$1.35m21.93%
$ 42.7m
Steven Crane
Chief Financial Officer1.1yrsUS$375.15k0.071%
$ 139.0k
John McAnnar
VP of Professional Services5.4yrsUS$480.76k0.39%
$ 752.0k
Dave Gerstner
Vice President of Operationsno datano datano data
Cory Smith
Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer5.4yrsUS$476.08k0.31%
$ 611.4k
Joseph Gianzanti
Chief Information Officerno datano datano data
David Hartley
Vice President of Corporate Development4.3yrsno datano data
Monica Reese
Director of Human Resourcesno datano datano data

5.4yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: HQI's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Hermanns
Chairman5.4yrsUS$1.35m21.93%
$ 42.7m
Lawrence Hagenbuch
Independent Director6.7yrsUS$53.40k0.79%
$ 1.5m
Kathleen Shanahan
Independent Director5.4yrsUS$56.40k0.50%
$ 975.7k
Jack Olmstead
Independent Director4.5yrsUS$54.01k0.48%
$ 942.8k
R. Malhotra
Independent Vice Chairman8.7yrsUS$63.25k0.64%
$ 1.2m
Edward Jackson
Independent Director5.4yrsUS$41.39k18.79%
$ 36.6m

5.4yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: HQI's board of directors are considered experienced (5.4 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 01:12
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

HireQuest, Inc. is covered by 2 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kevin SteinkeBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
Michael BakerD.A. Davidson & Co.