HireQuest (HQI) Deferred Taxes (2012 - 2026)
HireQuest (HQI) reported Deferred Taxes of -$89000.0 for Q1 2026, down 131.79% on a YoY basis from $280000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 281.63% quarter-over-quarter from $49000.0 in Q4 2025.
HireQuest (HQI) Deferred Taxes (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
HireQuest has reported Deferred Taxes for 8 years, with the latest figure at -$89000.0 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 131.79% year-over-year to -$89000.0; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$196000.0 (up 87.01% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $173000.0, up 109.9% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes for Q1 2026 stood at -$89000.0, down from $49000.0 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $280000.0 in Q1 2025, with the low at -$1.4 million in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged -$126200.0 across 5 years, with a median of -$17000.0 in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Deferred Taxes plunged 8347.06% — and 2025, when it surged 582.93%.
- HireQuest's Deferred Taxes stood at $61000.0 in 2022, then plunged by 127.87% to -$17000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 1729.41% to -$311000.0 in 2024, then soared by 115.76% to $49000.0 in 2025, then plunged by 281.63% to -$89000.0 in 2026.
- The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at -$89000.0 (Q1 2026), $49000.0 (Q4 2025), and -$165000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korn Ferry | 3.69 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 724.93 Mn | -6.67 Mn |
| 2 | Robert Half | 3.13 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 479.91 Mn | 10.78 Mn |
| 3 | Trinet | 2.12 Bn | 660.05 Mn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 1.56 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 723.00 Mn | 6.10 Mn |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.38 Bn | 825.54 Mn | 302.00 Mn | 29.00 Mn |
| 6 | Barrett Business Services | 828.03 Mn | 736.15 Mn | 43.19 Mn | - |
| 7 | Kforce | 777.11 Mn | 775.77 Mn | 90.07 Mn | 411,000.00 |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 391.13 Mn | 365.53 Mn | 196.40 Mn | 5.00 Mn |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 205.89 Mn | 181.76 Mn | 79.02 Mn | 195,000.00 |
| 10 | HireQuest | 172.03 Mn | 171.01 Mn | - | -89,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -89,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 49,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -165,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 280,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -311,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -42,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 41,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -17,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 65,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 135,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 61,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -334,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -139,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -444,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -21,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -570,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -352,564.00 |