Indicators
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.186
Buy
RSI(14)
60.294
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
71.998
Neutral
ATR(14)
0.805
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
88.139
Neutral
Williams %R
29.194
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
0.689
Sell
StochRSI(14)
42.885
Sell
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Hirequest Inc
HQIAdd to Watchlist
12.520USD
+0.130+1.05%
Close 05/18, 16:00（ET）Quotes delayed by 15 min
174.03MMarket Cap
26.75P/E TTM
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score of Hirequest Inc
Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-18Key Insights
Hirequest Inc's fundamentals are relatively very healthy, with industry-average ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 67 out of 156 in the Professional & Commercial Services industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Strong Buy, with the highest price target at 15.00.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to remain stable.The company has been performing strongly in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.
Hirequest Inc's Score
Support & Resistance
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.
Score Analysis
Current score
Previous score
Media Coverage
Last 24 hours
Coverage Level
Very Low
Very High
Neutral
Hirequest Inc Highlights
StrengthsRisks
HireQuest, Inc. is a franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing solutions for HireQuest Direct, HireQuest Health, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp across the United States and international markets. The Company provides staffing solutions across industries, including construction, light industrial, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, cybersecurity, and engineering. HireQuest Direct focuses on daily work/daily pay jobs primarily for construction and light industrial customers. TradeCorp focuses on short-term skilled construction jobs. HireQuest Health specializes in skilled personnel in the healthcare and dental industries. Snelling and HireQuest focus on longer-term staffing positions in the light industrial and administrative arenas. Northbound, MRI, SearchPath, and Sales Consultants focus on executive, managerial, and professional recruitment services, although they also offer short-term consultant services.
Growing
The company is in a growing phase, with the latest annual income totaling USD 30.64M.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 85.58%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 85.58%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 26.75, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 1.95M shares, increasing 9.84% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by HACAX
Star Investor HACAX holds 166.00 shares of this stock.
Analyst Rating
Based on
2
analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
15.000
Target Price
+21.07%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.
Financial Health
Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-18The current financial score of Hirequest Inc is 7.59, ranking 59 out of 156 in the Professional & Commercial Services industry. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 6.52M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 12.70%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 14.45%.
Score
Financials
8.42
Key Metrics
Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.
Quality of Earnings
6.41
Operational Efficiency
7.46
Growth Potential
7.86
Shareholder Returns
7.79
Hirequest Inc's Company Valuation
Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-18The current valuation score of Hirequest Inc is 6.93, ranking 88 out of 156 in the Professional & Commercial Services industry. Its current P/E ratio is 26.75, which is 457.30% below the recent high of 149.06 and 43.18% above the recent low of 15.20.
Score
Valuation Dimensions
P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 67/156
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.
Earnings Forecast
Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-18The current earnings forecast score of Hirequest Inc is 9.00, ranking 5 out of 156 in the Professional & Commercial Services industry. The average price target is 14.00, with a high of 15.00 and a low of 13.00.
Score
Support & Resistance
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.
Analyst Rating
Based on
2
analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
15.000
Target Price
+21.07%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell
Peer Comparison
21
Total
5
Median
6
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Hirequest Inc
HQI
2
Paychex Inc
PAYX
20
Kanzhun Ltd
BZ
20
ManpowerGroup Inc
MAN
11
Robert Half Inc
RHI
11
Upwork Inc
UPWK
11
1
2
3
4
Financial Forecasting
EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.
Price Momentum
Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-18The current price momentum score of Hirequest Inc is 9.07, ranking 23 out of 156 in the Professional & Commercial Services industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 13.79 and the support level at 10.64, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.
Score
Support & Resistance
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.
Indicators
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Moving Average
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
12.392
Buy
MA10
12.142
Buy
MA20
11.598
Buy
MA50
10.863
Buy
MA100
10.939
Buy
MA200
10.028
Buy
Institutional Confidence
Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-18The current institutional shareholding score of Hirequest Inc is 3.00, ranking 116 out of 156 in the Professional & Commercial Services industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 13.96%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 13.98%. The largest institutional shareholder is James Simons, holding a total of 10.70K shares, representing 0.08% of shares outstanding, with 34.69% decrease in holdings.
Score
Institutional Shareholding
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.
Risk Assessment
Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-18The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Professional & Commercial Services domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Hirequest Inc is 2.81, ranking 124 out of 156 in the Professional & Commercial Services industry. The company's beta value is 1.09. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets. Hirequest Inc’s latest ESG disclosure is at an average level in the Professional & Commercial Services industry, showing no material impact on overall risk.
Score
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.09
VaR
+4.63%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+27.92%
240-Day Volatility
+64.52%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+9.48%
120 days
+12.55%
5 years
+18.43%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-6.25%
120 days
-7.78%
5 years
-24.60%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+1.25
120 days
+1.62
5 years
+0.11
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+27.92%
3 years
+71.03%
5 years
+73.37%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.80
3 years
-0.24
5 years
-0.11
Skewness
240 days
+0.95
3 years
-0.32
5 years
+0.13
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+64.52%
5 years
+59.45%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+4.21%
5 years
+6.10%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+302.56%
240 days
+302.56%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+42.44%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+35.13%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.13%
120 days
+0.20%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+18.46%
60 days
+7.36%
120 days
+56.84%
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