HireQuest (HQI) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
HireQuest (HQI) recorded Net Margin of 33.24% in Q2 2026, up 19.36 percentage points from 13.88% a year earlier and up 9.32 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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HireQuest (HQI) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, HireQuest's Net Margin came in at 27.06% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 19.59 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 20.66%, up 10.05 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has a five-year change of -18.15 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Margin came in at 10.61% in FY2024 (-5.58 pp), 16.20% in FY2023 (-24.05 pp), 40.25% in FY2022 (-12.35 pp) and 52.60% in FY2021 (+13.79 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Net Margin since Q4 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.02 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 50.55 percentage points in Q3 2025, against a drop of 101.40 percentage points in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 23.92% (Q1 2026), 22.80% (Q4 2025) and 27.12% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 116.45 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 12.50% |
| 2 | Cintas | 80.26 Bn | 79.45 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 17.59% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.05 Bn | 32.57 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 5.00% |
| 4 | APi | 16.57 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 3.95% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.72 Bn | 14.26 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 13.34% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.30 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 1.93% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.09 Bn | 11.87 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 30.15% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.73 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 16.44% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.36 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | HireQuest | 274.25 Mn | 266.59 Mn | - | 33.24% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.24% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.88% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.24% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -23.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.15% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 54.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 61.14% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.41% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 46.42% |
API Access
HireQuest Net Margin 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=net-margin&ticker=HQI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "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=net-margin&ticker=HQI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();