---
title: "HireQuest, Inc. (HQI.US)"
type: "Symbol"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HQI.US.md"
symbol: "HQI.US"
name: "HireQuest, Inc."
industry: "Human Resource and Employment Services"
datetime: "2026-05-20T19:30:30.469Z"
locales:
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HQI.US.md)
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/quote/HQI.US.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/HQI.US.md)
---

# HireQuest, Inc. (HQI.US)

## Company Overview

HireQuest, Inc. provides staffing solutions in the United States. The company offers direct-dispatch, executive search, commercial staffing, unskilled and semi-skilled industrial, construction personnel, skilled and semi-skilled industrial personnel, clerical and administrative personnel, permanent placement, commercial and non-CDL drivers, skilled personnel, and executive placement and consultant services. It offers its services under the HireQuest Direct, HireQuest, Snelling, DriverQuest, HireQuest Health, Northbound Executive Search, and MRI trade names.

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Human Resource and Employment Services |
| Exchange | US Market |
| Website | [irequest.com](https://irequest.com) |

## Key Drivers
> *AI-analyzed key factors driving this stock's performance*


## Longbridge Financial Score™: C
> *Longbridge Financial Score™ — Proprietary multi-factor rating model by Longbridge*
> Updated: 2026-05-20T04:30:15.000Z

**Overall: C (0.46)**

**Industry**: Human Resource and Employment Services

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Industry Ranking | 24 / 38 |
| Industry Median | C |
| Industry Average | C |

- **Style**: Value - Stocks where the company's main business is in a mature stage.
- **Scale**: Small - The company's operation has a high degree of growth and volatility, making it easy to achieve high investment returns.

**Multi Score**: C

#### Style Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | -11.77% |  |
| Net Profit YoY | 91.07% |  |
| P/B Ratio | 2.52 |  |
| Dividend Ratio | 1.98% |  |

#### Size Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Market Cap | 169400000.00 |  |
| Revenue | 29691000.00 |  |

#### Multi Score Score: C

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| ROE | 10.15% | B |
| Profit Margin | 21.98% | A |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% | A |
| Revenue YoY | -11.77% | E |
| Net Profit YoY | 91.07% | A |
| Total Assets YoY | -2.78% | D |
| Net Assets YoY | 2.70% | C |
| Cash Flow Margin | 159.98% | B |
| OCF YoY | -11.77% | E |
| Turnover | 0.32 | D |
| Gearing Ratio | 26.11% | B |

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## Valuation Analysis

| Metric | Current | Industry Ranking | High | Median | Low |
|--------|---------|-----------------|------|--------|-----|
| PE (TTM) | 25.95 | 16/38 | 49.20 | 25.95 | 21.33 |
| PB | 2.52 | 26/38 | 2.25 | 2.12 | 1.96 |
| PS (TTM) | 5.71 | 35/38 | 4.84 | 4.26 | 3.97 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.98% | 11/38 | 2.60% | 2.39% | 2.21% |

## Peer Comparison

| Rank | Name | Profit | Growth | Operation | Security | Cash | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | Recruit Holdings (RCRUY.US) | A | C | A | C | C | B |
| 02 | Kanzhun (BZ.US) | A | B | C | A | B | B |
| 03 | Korn Ferry (KFY.US) | B | C | B | C | C | B |
| 04 | Adient (AHEXY.US) | C | B | A | D | B | B |
| 05 | Fiverr (FVRR.US) | B | C | C | B | B | B |

## Institutional View

### Analyst Rating Distribution

> As of 2026-05-18T04:00:00.000Z

Total Analysts: **2**

| Rating | Count | Percentage |
|--------|-------|-----------| 
| Buy | 1 | 50% |
| Overweight | 1 | 50% |

### Target Price Forecast

| Metric | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Current Price | 12.14 |
| Highest Target | 15.00 |
| Lowest Target | 15.00 |

## References

- [Company Overview — Profile, executives, shareholders, business breakdown](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HQI.US/overview.md)
- [Financial Reports — Income, balance sheet, cash flow, dividends](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HQI.US/norm.md)
- [Related News](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HQI.US/news.md)
- [Filings — Company announcements and regulatory filings](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HQI.US/filings.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**