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HireQuest (HQI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2022)

HireQuest posted quarterly Gross Margin of 2129.37% for Q4 2022, up 74125.0% year-on-year from N/an in Q4 2021, and up 1928.82% on a QoQ basis from 104.96% in Q3 2022.

HireQuest (HQI) has 12 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 2129.37% in Q4 2022.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2022, Gross Margin rose 74125.0% year-over-year to 2129.37%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2022 stood at 137.56% (up 71.0% YoY), and the FY2022 full-year result was 26.0%, down 7426.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q4 2022 stood at 2129.37%, up from 104.96% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 2129.37% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 24.53% in Q3 2018.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 100.0% (2020), against an average of 297.46%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2018, when Gross Margin plunged 239 bps; it then jumped 128811 bps in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 24.53% in 2018, then soared by 318 bps to 102.66% in 2019, then decreased by 3 bps to 100.0% in 2020, then jumped by 1288 bps to 1388.11% in 2021, then surged by 53 bps to 2129.37% in 2022.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 2129.37% (Q4 2022), 104.96% (Q3 2022), and 104.26% (Q2 2022), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.61 Bn 2.64 Bn 724.93 Mn 99.98%
2 Robert Half 2.93 Bn 2.65 Bn 479.91 Mn 36.91%
3 Trinet 2.15 Bn 684.96 Mn 1.16 Bn 94.37%
4 ManpowerGroup 1.48 Bn 1.25 Bn 723.00 Mn 16.03%
5 Insperity 1.31 Bn 754.86 Mn 302.00 Mn 15.94%
6 Barrett Business Services 814.51 Mn 722.64 Mn 43.19 Mn 14.07%
7 Kforce 805.03 Mn 803.69 Mn 90.07 Mn 27.26%
8 Kelly Services 399.73 Mn 374.13 Mn 196.40 Mn 18.87%
9 TrueBlue 187.20 Mn 163.07 Mn 79.02 Mn 19.83%
10 HireQuest 182.43 Mn 181.41 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2022 2,129.37%
Sep 30, 2022 104.96%
Jun 30, 2022 104.26%
Mar 31, 2022 104.83%
Dec 31, 2021 1,388.11%
Sep 30, 2021 100.00%
Jun 30, 2021 100.00%
Mar 31, 2021 100.00%
Dec 31, 2020 100.00%
Sep 29, 2019 102.66%
Jun 28, 2019 26.37%
Mar 29, 2019 25.89%
Sep 28, 2018 24.53%
Jun 29, 2018 25.97%
Mar 30, 2018 24.90%
Dec 29, 2017 24.51%
Sep 29, 2017 26.92%
Jun 30, 2017 26.50%
Mar 31, 2017 25.68%
Dec 30, 2016 25.69%
Sep 23, 2016 25.86%
Jun 24, 2016 25.15%
Mar 25, 2016 24.74%
Dec 25, 2015 25.42%
Sep 25, 2015 26.12%
Jun 26, 2015 27.14%
Mar 29, 2013 26.22%
Sep 28, 2012 25.85%
Jun 29, 2012 24.78%
Mar 30, 2012 24.31%
Dec 30, 2011 23.73%
Sep 30, 2011 23.63%
Jul 1, 2011 23.27%
Apr 1, 2011 19.57%
Dec 31, 2010 22.94%
Sep 24, 2010 25.08%
Jun 25, 2010 26.48%