HireQuest (HQI) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026)
HireQuest (HQI) reported EPS (Basic) of $0.11 for Q1 2026, up 10.0% on a YoY basis from $0.1 in Q1 2025, and down 8.33% quarter-over-quarter from $0.12 in Q4 2025.
HireQuest (HQI) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
HireQuest has reported EPS (Basic) for 17 years, with the latest figure at $0.11 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) rose 10.0% year-over-year to $0.11; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.48 (up 84.62% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.47, up 62.07% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 stood at $0.11, down from $0.12 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EPS (Basic) was $0.35 in Q2 2022, with the low at -$0.16 in Q3 2024.
- Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged $0.14 across 5 years, with a median of $0.14 in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EPS (Basic) surged 325.0% — and 2024, when it tumbled 245.45%.
- HireQuest's EPS (Basic) stood at $0.19 in 2022, then tumbled by 42.11% to $0.11 in 2023, then jumped by 54.55% to $0.17 in 2024, then fell by 29.41% to $0.12 in 2025, then slipped by 8.33% to $0.11 in 2026.
- The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $0.11 (Q1 2026), $0.12 (Q4 2025), and $0.17 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korn Ferry | 3.69 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 724.93 Mn | 1.25 |
| 2 | Robert Half | 3.13 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 479.91 Mn | 0.14 |
| 3 | Trinet | 2.12 Bn | 660.05 Mn | 1.16 Bn | 1.90 |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 1.56 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 723.00 Mn | 0.05 |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.38 Bn | 825.54 Mn | 302.00 Mn | 0.88 |
| 6 | Barrett Business Services | 828.03 Mn | 736.15 Mn | 43.19 Mn | -0.59 |
| 7 | Kforce | 777.11 Mn | 775.77 Mn | 90.07 Mn | 0.46 |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 391.13 Mn | 365.53 Mn | 196.40 Mn | -0.17 |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 205.89 Mn | 181.76 Mn | 79.02 Mn | -0.66 |
| 10 | HireQuest | 172.03 Mn | 171.01 Mn | - | 0.11 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.08 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.04 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.28 |