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HQI Financials HireQuest, Inc.

15 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025, from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend. Updated Overview →

Growth & profitability

  • Revenue has grown 17.3% per year over the past 5 years.
  • Net income has grown slower than revenue (3.4% vs 17.3% per year).
  • Operating margin has contracted, at 20.5% in the latest year.

Financial health

  • Operating income covered interest expense 20× in the latest year, down from 100× 5 years ago.
Revenue & net income
-$289979 $49M $98M $0 2012 2014 2016 2018 2019 2021 2023 2025
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
-2% 49% 100% 0% 2012 2014 2016 2018 2019 2021 2023 2025
GrossOperatingNet
Return on equity & assets (ROE / ROA)
-1% 32% 65% 0% 2012 2014 2016 2018 2019 2021 2023 2025
ROEROA
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
$0 $1 $1 2012 2014 2016 2018 2019 2021 2023 2025
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
$0 $7M $14M 2012 2014 2016 2018 2019 2021 2023 2025
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
-$29M -$6M $17M $0 2012 2014 2016 2018 2019 2021 2023 2025
OperatingInvestingFinancing

Key annual figures

FYRevenueNet incomeGross MOp MROEROAFCFTotal debtCash
2025 $31M $6M 0.0% 20.5% 9.3% 7.2%
2024 $35M $4M 0.0% 12.6% 5.7% 3.9%
2023 $38M $6M 0.0% 28.1% 9.8% 5.9%
2022 $31M $12M 0.0% 51.8% 21.4% 12.1%
2021 $23M $12M 100.3% 34.0% 25.4% 15.3% $3M
2020 $14M $5M 100.0% 36.1% 14.7% 10.9% $14M
2019 $16M -$289979 0.0% 17.5% -0.9% -0.6% $4M
2018 $12M $7M 0.0% 56.1% 65.2% 29.2% $1M
2018 $97M $974287 25.6% 1.2% 8.9% 4.0% $1M
2017 $98M $2M 25.9% 3.8% 13.3% 6.6% $275920
2016 $556553 3.1% 2.3% $3M
2015 $2M 8.2% 5.9%
2014 $9M 48.6% 32.4%
2013 $3M 39.7% 12.4%
2012 $2M 38.9% 7.1%

Valuation over time

How the market has priced HQI against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 — each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.

Price / earnings (P/E)
0.0 29.1 58.1 Mar '23 Sep '23 Mar '24 Sep '24 Mar '25 Sep '25 Mar '26 Sep '26
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
0.0 5.9 11.7 Mar '23 Sep '23 Mar '24 Sep '24 Mar '25 Sep '25 Mar '26 Sep '26
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
0.0 0.8 1.6 Mar '23 Sep '23 Mar '24 Sep '24 Mar '25 Sep '25 Mar '26 Sep '26
Dividend yield %

Frequently asked questions

Is HQI growing its revenue and profit?

Over the past 5 years, HireQuest, Inc.'s revenue has grown 17.3% per year, and net income grown 3.4% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.

How much debt does HQI have?

As of FY2025, HireQuest, Inc. reported — of total debt against — of cash; operating income covered interest expense 20×.

What is HQI's profit margin?

In FY2025, gross margin was —, operating margin 20.5%, and net margin 20.7%.

What is HQI's P/E ratio?

As of Sep '26, HireQuest, Inc. traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 36.8× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S and dividend yield have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.

Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted · growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.