HireQuest (HQI) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

HireQuest (HQI) reported Net Cash Flow of -$2.9 million for Q1 2026, down 4685.0% on a YoY basis from $62617.2 in Q1 2025, and down 201.66% quarter-over-quarter from $2.8 million in Q4 2025.

HireQuest (HQI) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

HireQuest has reported Net Cash Flow for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$2.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow fell 4685.0% year-over-year to -$2.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.1 million (down 313.54% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.7 million, up 94.64% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$2.9 million, down from $2.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Cash Flow was $5.2 million in Q1 2023, with the low at -$6.1 million in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged -$137875.0 across 5 years, with a median of $373000.0 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Cash Flow surged 809.82% — and 2026, when it sank 4685.0%.
  • HireQuest's Net Cash Flow stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then tumbled by 260.51% to -$1.9 million in 2023, then surged by 123.0% to $446000.0 in 2024, then surged by 533.18% to $2.8 million in 2025, then plunged by 201.66% to -$2.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$2.9 million (Q1 2026), $2.8 million (Q4 2025), and -$1.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.69 Bn 2.72 Bn 724.93 Mn 158.53 Mn
2 Robert Half 3.13 Bn 2.85 Bn 479.91 Mn -183.46 Mn
3 Trinet 2.12 Bn 660.05 Mn 1.16 Bn -509.00 Mn
4 ManpowerGroup 1.56 Bn 1.34 Bn 723.00 Mn -646.20 Mn
5 Insperity 1.38 Bn 825.54 Mn 302.00 Mn -119.00 Mn
6 Barrett Business Services 828.03 Mn 736.15 Mn 43.19 Mn -41.78 Mn
7 Kforce 777.11 Mn 775.77 Mn 90.07 Mn -804,000.00
8 Kelly Services 391.13 Mn 365.53 Mn 196.40 Mn -2.40 Mn
9 TrueBlue 205.89 Mn 181.76 Mn 79.02 Mn 616,000.00
10 HireQuest 172.03 Mn 171.01 Mn - -2.87 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -2.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -2.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 601,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 601,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 -60,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 -60,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 446,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 446,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 1.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -918,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 -918,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 300,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 300,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 -1.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -1.94 Mn