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HireQuest (HQI) Debt to Equity (2018 - 2025)

HireQuest posted quarterly Debt to Equity of $0.03 for Q3 2025, down 84.75% year-on-year from $0.21 in Q3 2024, and down 50.51% on a QoQ basis from $0.07 in Q2 2025.

HireQuest (HQI) has 8 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at $0.03 in Q3 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2025, Debt to Equity fell 84.75% year-over-year to $0.03; the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2025 stood at $0.03 (down 84.75% YoY), and the FY2024 full-year result was $0.11, down 53.61% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q3 2025 stood at $0.03, down from $0.07 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $0.27 in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $0.0 in Q3 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $0.09 (2025), against an average of $0.11.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt to Equity soared 2063.95%; it then plunged 88.52% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $0.07 in 2021, then rose by 4.53% to $0.07 in 2022, then surged by 231.26% to $0.23 in 2023, then tumbled by 53.61% to $0.11 in 2024, then plunged by 69.18% to $0.03 in 2025.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.03 (Q3 2025), $0.07 (Q2 2025), and $0.08 (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.61 Bn 2.64 Bn 724.93 Mn 0.20
2 Robert Half 2.93 Bn 2.65 Bn 479.91 Mn -
3 Trinet 2.15 Bn 684.96 Mn 1.16 Bn 10.80
4 ManpowerGroup 1.48 Bn 1.25 Bn 723.00 Mn 0.56
5 Insperity 1.31 Bn 754.86 Mn 302.00 Mn 5.51
6 Barrett Business Services 814.51 Mn 722.64 Mn 43.19 Mn -
7 Kforce 805.03 Mn 803.69 Mn 90.07 Mn 0.78
8 Kelly Services 399.73 Mn 374.13 Mn 196.40 Mn -
9 TrueBlue 187.20 Mn 163.07 Mn 79.02 Mn 0.29
10 HireQuest 182.43 Mn 181.41 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2025 0.03
Jun 30, 2025 0.07
Mar 31, 2025 0.08
Dec 31, 2024 0.11
Sep 30, 2024 0.21
Jun 30, 2024 0.24
Mar 31, 2024 0.25
Dec 31, 2023 0.23
Sep 30, 2023 0.01
Jun 30, 2023 0.27
Mar 31, 2023 0.02
Dec 31, 2022 0.07
Sep 30, 2022 0.10
Jun 30, 2022 0.12
Mar 31, 2022 0.10
Dec 31, 2021 0.07
Sep 30, 2021 0.00
Jun 30, 2021 0.07
Mar 31, 2020 0.00
Sep 29, 2019 0.25
Dec 28, 2018 0.71