HireQuest (HQI) EV to CFO (2011 - 2026)
HireQuest's (HQI) EV to CFO was 18.20 for Q2 2026, up 131.0% from 7.88 a year earlier and up 37.6% from the prior quarter.
HireQuest (HQI) EV to CFO (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, HireQuest's EV to CFO came in at 17.57, up 132.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 11.86, down 25.6% from FY2024.
- By year, EV to CFO came in at 15.95 in FY2024 (-20.6%), 20.07 in FY2023 (+56.3%), 12.84 in FY2022 (-17.3%) and 15.54 in FY2021 (+34.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EV to CFO since Q1 2024.
- Year over year, EV to CFO gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 9.6%.
- The high point for year-over-year EV to CFO in five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 281.4%); the low point was Q2 2024 (a decline of 64.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 13.23 (Q1 2026), 11.86 (Q4 2025) and 9.41 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 122.50 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 6.13 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 78.05 Bn | 77.24 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.02 Bn | 32.53 Bn | 1.07 Bn |
| 4 | APi | 16.68 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 703.00 Mn |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.49 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 569.95 Mn |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.11 Bn | 12.13 Bn | 430.34 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.27 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 417.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.78 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 9.98 Bn | 3.32 Bn | - |
| 10 | HireQuest | 265.91 Mn | 258.25 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.20 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.23 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.86 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.41 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.88 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.83 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.95 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.93 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.08 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.42 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.07 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.83 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 47.54 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.60 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.84 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.44 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.46 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.06 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.54 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.89 |
HireQuest EV to CFO API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=HQI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "ticker": "HQI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=HQI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();