HireQuest (HQI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

HireQuest has reported Operating Expenses for 16 years, with the latest figure at $1.9 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 15.02% year-over-year to $1.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $7.7 million (up 7.44% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $8.2 million, up 16.14% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $1.9 million, up from $1.8 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $7.7 million in Q3 2024, with the low at -$4.7 million in Q4 2024.
• Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $3.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.2 million in 2022.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses jumped 200.99% — and 2025, when it tumbled 74.48%.
• HireQuest's Operating Expenses stood at $4.7 million in 2022, then surged by 34.53% to $6.4 million in 2023, then tumbled by 173.8% to -$4.7 million in 2024, then surged by 137.85% to $1.8 million in 2025, then increased by 6.48% to $1.9 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.9 million (Q1 2026), $1.8 million (Q4 2025), and $2.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.