HireQuest, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Diversified Commercial Services
  • ISIN: US4335351015
USD
8.32
0.27 (3.42%)
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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

10.37 k

Shareholding (Mar 2025)

FII

0.36%

Held by 13 FIIs

DII

94.15%

Held by 6 DIIs

Promoter

0.00%

How big is HireQuest, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, HireQuest, Inc. has a market capitalization of 138.93 million, with net sales of 33.65 million and net profit of 3.67 million over the latest four quarters. Shareholder's funds are 64.80 million, and total assets are 94.28 million as of Dec 24.

As of Jun 18, HireQuest, Inc. has a market capitalization of 138.93 million, categorizing it as a Micro Cap company.<BR><BR>As of Jun 18, the sum of Net Sales for the latest four quarters is 33.65 million, while the sum of Net Profit for the same period is 3.67 million.<BR><BR>As of Dec 24, the reporting period shows Shareholder's Funds at 64.80 million and Total Assets at 94.28 million.

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What does HireQuest, Inc. do?

22-Jun-2025

HireQuest, Inc. is a micro-cap temporary staffing company with recent net sales of $7 million and a net profit of $1 million. Key metrics include a P/E ratio of 15.00 and a dividend yield of 2.40%.

Overview:<BR>HireQuest, Inc. is a temporary staffing company operating in the Diversified Commercial Services industry, with a market cap in the micro-cap bracket.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot:<BR>Most recent Net Sales: 7 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Most recent Net Profit: 1 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Market cap: USD 138.93 Million (Micro Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics:<BR>P/E: 15.00 <BR>Dividend Yield: 2.40% <BR>Debt Equity: 0.05 <BR>Return on Equity: 14.60% <BR>Price to Book: 2.12<BR><BR>Contact Details:<BR>Address: 111 Springhall Dr, GOOSE CREEK SC: 29445-5351 <BR>Fax: 1 843 5775742 <BR>Website: https://www.hirequestllc.com

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Should I buy, sell or hold HireQuest, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

Is HireQuest, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

20-Sep-2025

As of September 4, 2025, HireQuest, Inc. is in a mildly bearish trend, with mixed technical indicators and a year-to-date return of -28.95%, significantly underperforming the S&P 500's 12.22%.

As of 4 September 2025, the technical trend for HireQuest, Inc. has changed from bearish to mildly bearish. The current stance is mildly bearish, driven by a combination of indicators. The MACD shows a mildly bullish signal on the weekly timeframe but is bearish on the monthly. The moving averages are indicating a mildly bearish trend on the daily. Additionally, the Bollinger Bands are sideways on the weekly and mildly bearish on the monthly, while the KST is mildly bullish weekly but bearish monthly. The Dow Theory shows no trend on the weekly and mildly bearish on the monthly.<BR><BR>In terms of performance, HireQuest has underperformed the S&P 500 across multiple periods, with a year-to-date return of -28.95% compared to the S&P 500's 12.22%, and a one-year return of -29.00% against the S&P 500's 17.14%.

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Is HireQuest, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

21-Oct-2025

As of October 17, 2025, HireQuest, Inc. is considered very expensive and overvalued with a P/E ratio of 15, underperforming the S&P 500 with a year-to-date return of -40.82%, compared to the index's 13.30%.

As of 17 October 2025, the valuation grade for HireQuest, Inc. has moved from fair to very expensive, indicating a significant shift in its market perception. The company appears overvalued based on its current metrics, including a P/E ratio of 15, a Price to Book Value of 2.15, and an EV to EBITDA ratio of 11.57. In comparison, peers such as AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. have a higher P/E of 20.16, while Kforce, Inc. shows a much higher P/E of 49.41, suggesting that HireQuest may not justify its current valuation relative to its competitors.<BR><BR>Recent performance indicates that HireQuest has underperformed against the S&P 500, with a year-to-date return of -40.82% compared to the index's 13.30%. This stark contrast reinforces the notion that the stock may be overvalued, as it has struggled significantly over multiple periods, including a -41.11% return over the past year.

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High Management Efficiency with a high ROCE of 18.00%

 
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Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times

 
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Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 14.92% over the last 5 years

 
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Flat results in Jun 25

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With ROCE of 13.99%, it has a expensive valuation with a 2.09 Enterprise value to Capital Employed

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Falling Participation by Institutional Investors

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Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years

stock-summaryMojo Parameters
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Stock DNA
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Industry

Diversified Commercial Services

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Market cap

USD 140 Million (Micro Cap)

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P/E

15.00

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

2.38%

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Debt Equity

0.03

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Return on Equity

14.32%

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Price to Book

2.12

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
8 Million
(Quarterly Results - Jun 2025)
Net Profit:
1 Million
stock-summaryTotal Returns
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
-13.82%
0%
-13.82%
6 Months
-18.62%
0%
-18.62%
1 Year
-45.27%
0%
-45.27%
2 Years
-43.86%
0%
-43.86%
3 Years
-53.1%
0%
-53.1%
4 Years
-59.19%
0%
-59.19%
5 Years
-9.02%
0%
-9.02%

HireQuest, Inc. for the last several years.

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stock-summaryNews & Corporate Actions
News
Announcements stock-summary
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No announcement available
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No corporate action available
stock-summaryKey Factors
Quality key factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
14.92%
EBIT Growth (5y)
4.41%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
11.19
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.51
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.05
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.46
Tax Ratio
1.35%
Dividend Payout Ratio
90.98%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
14.09%
ROCE (avg)
18.00%
ROE (avg)
19.62%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
15
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.15
EV to EBIT
14.96
EV to EBITDA
11.57
EV to Capital Employed
2.09
EV to Sales
4.29
PEG Ratio
1.17
Dividend Yield
2.37%
ROCE (Latest)
13.99%
ROE (Latest)
14.60%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Mar 2025stock-summary
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Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Domestic Funds

Held in 17 Schemes (5.49%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 13 Foreign Institutions (0.36%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

stock-summaryFinancial
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Jun'25
Mar'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
7.60
7.50
1.33%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
2.70
2.10
28.57%
Interest
0.10
0.10
Exceptional Items
-0.90
0.10
-1,000.00%
Consolidate Net Profit
1.10
1.40
-21.43%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
258.20%
184.70%
7.35%
USD in Million.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is 1.33% vs -7.41% in Mar 2025

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is -21.43% vs -39.13% in Mar 2025

Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'24stock-summary
Dec'24
Dec'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
34.60
37.90
-8.71%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
13.20
16.40
-19.51%
Interest
0.90
1.10
-18.18%
Exceptional Items
-6.00
-3.30
-81.82%
Consolidate Net Profit
3.90
6.40
-39.06%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
299.90%
358.60%
-5.87%
USD in Million.
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Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is -8.71% vs 22.26% in Dec 2023

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is -39.06% vs -46.67% in Dec 2023

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About HireQuest, Inc. stock-summary
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HireQuest, Inc.
Diversified Commercial Services
HireQuest, Inc., formerly Command Center, Inc., is a temporary staffing company. The Company provides back-office and operational support for HireQuest Direct and HireQuest franchised branch locations across the United States. HireQuest Direct provides temporary staffing services, which includes general labor, industrial and construction personnel. HireQuest provides temporary staffing services, which includes skilled, semi-skilled and general labor industrial personnel, as well as clerical and secretarial personnel. The Company provides employment in the areas of construction, manufacturing, hospitality, warehousing, janitorial services, waste management and recycling companies, and special events. The Company operates a network of more than 146 franchised and Company owned branch offices in 31 states and the District of Columbia. It provides training and ongoing support on compensation and tools.
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Company Details
111 Springhall Dr , GOOSE CREEK SC : 29445-5351
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