HireQuest (HQI) EBIT (2010 - 2026)
HireQuest (HQI) reported EBIT of $1.5 million for Q1 2026, little changed on a YoY basis from $1.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 141.45% quarter-over-quarter from -$3.6 million in Q4 2025.
HireQuest (HQI) EBIT (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
HireQuest has reported EBIT for 16 years, with the latest figure at $1.5 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT changed 0.47% year-over-year to $1.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.4 million (up 456.75% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.4 million, up 61.77% from the prior year.
- EBIT for Q1 2026 stood at $1.5 million, up from -$3.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBIT was $5.2 million in Q3 2022, with the low at -$3.6 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, EBIT has averaged $1.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.3 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBIT soared 603.76% — and 2024, when it tumbled 221.51%.
- HireQuest's EBIT stood at $2.8 million in 2022, then slipped by 20.27% to $2.2 million in 2023, then plunged by 155.5% to -$1.2 million in 2024, then sank by 189.28% to -$3.6 million in 2025, then surged by 141.45% to $1.5 million in 2026.
- The last three EBIT figures came in at $1.5 million (Q1 2026), -$3.6 million (Q4 2025), and $2.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korn Ferry | 3.69 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 724.93 Mn | 91.02 Mn |
| 2 | Robert Half | 3.13 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 479.91 Mn | 36.91 Mn |
| 3 | Trinet | 2.12 Bn | 660.05 Mn | 1.16 Bn | 54.00 Mn |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 1.56 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 723.00 Mn | 28.30 Mn |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.38 Bn | 825.54 Mn | 302.00 Mn | 62.00 Mn |
| 6 | Barrett Business Services | 828.03 Mn | 736.15 Mn | 43.19 Mn | -6.47 Mn |
| 7 | Kforce | 777.11 Mn | 775.77 Mn | 90.07 Mn | 12.01 Mn |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 391.13 Mn | 365.53 Mn | 196.40 Mn | -5.10 Mn |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 205.89 Mn | 181.76 Mn | 79.02 Mn | -17.85 Mn |
| 10 | HireQuest | 172.03 Mn | 171.01 Mn | - | 1.48 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -772,000.00 |