HireQuest (HQI) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
HireQuest posted quarterly Net Margin of 0.14% for Q1 2026, up 83.0% year-on-year from 0.08% in Q1 2025, and up 88.85% on a QoQ basis from 1.24% in Q4 2025.
HireQuest (HQI) has 15 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 0.14% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 83.0% year-over-year to 0.14%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.73% (up 2.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.91%, down 18.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.14%, up from 1.24% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 19.58% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 1.26% in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 0.43% (2024), against an average of 1.14%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Net Margin surged 1767 bps; it then tumbled 403 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 19.58% in 2022, then tumbled by 106 bps to 1.24% in 2023, then slipped by 1 bps to 1.25% in 2024, then advanced by 1 bps to 1.24% in 2025, then surged by 89 bps to 0.14% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 0.14% (Q1 2026), 1.24% (Q4 2025), and 1.26% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korn Ferry | 3.61 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 724.93 Mn | 9.12% |
| 2 | Robert Half | 2.93 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 479.91 Mn | 1.06% |
| 3 | Trinet | 2.15 Bn | 684.96 Mn | 1.16 Bn | 7.26% |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 1.48 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 723.00 Mn | 0.06% |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.31 Bn | 754.86 Mn | 302.00 Mn | 1.74% |
| 6 | Barrett Business Services | 814.51 Mn | 722.64 Mn | 43.19 Mn | -4.82% |
| 7 | Kforce | 805.03 Mn | 803.69 Mn | 90.07 Mn | 2.40% |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 399.73 Mn | 374.13 Mn | 196.40 Mn | -0.57% |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 187.20 Mn | 163.07 Mn | 79.02 Mn | -4.97% |
| 10 | HireQuest | 182.43 Mn | 181.41 Mn | - | -0.14% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.26% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.25% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.45% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.87% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.50% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.25% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.91% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -5.36% |
| Sep 29, 2019 | 20.73% |
| Jun 28, 2019 | 3.53% |
| Mar 29, 2019 | -4.53% |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 2.86% |
| Jun 29, 2018 | 3.39% |
| Mar 30, 2018 | -7.64% |
| Dec 29, 2017 | 2.25% |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 5.98% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 5.02% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1.34% |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 0.52% |
| Sep 23, 2016 | 4.24% |
| Jun 24, 2016 | 1.54% |
| Mar 25, 2016 | -3.02% |
| Dec 25, 2015 | 0.89% |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 5.30% |
| Jun 26, 2015 | 3.78% |
| Mar 29, 2013 | -1.05% |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 2.67% |
| Jun 29, 2012 | 3.88% |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 0.29% |
| Dec 30, 2011 | 2.51% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 4.76% |
| Jul 1, 2011 | 1.02% |
| Apr 1, 2011 | -9.29% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -3.18% |
| Sep 24, 2010 | 4.01% |
| Jun 25, 2010 | 5.58% |