Cash Flow Statement
Growth Metrics

HireQuest (HQI) FCF Payout Ratio (2020 - 2025)

HireQuest's FCF Payout Ratio history spans 6 years, with the latest figure at 0.13 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, FCF Payout Ratio rose 27.79% year-over-year to 0.13; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.28, changed 0.03%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.28, 0.03% changed from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio reached 0.13 in Q4 2025 per HQI's latest filing, down from 0.9 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 7.29 in Q2 2024 to a low of 1.41 in Q2 2023.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.61, with a median of 0.23 recorded in 2022.
  • The largest YoY upside for FCF Payout Ratio was 1344.0% in 2023 against a maximum downside of 698.62% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.36 in 2021, then tumbled by 58.88% to 0.15 in 2022, then skyrocketed by 867.14% to 1.44 in 2023, then plummeted by 93.09% to 0.1 in 2024, then rose by 27.79% to 0.13 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for HQI's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.13 (Q4 2025), 0.9 (Q3 2025), and 0.32 (Q2 2025).