HireQuest (HQI) Price to Sales (2011 - 2026)
HireQuest's Price to Sales was 5.79 in Q2 2026, up 33.8% from 4.33 a year earlier and up 23.9% from the prior quarter.
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HireQuest (HQI) Price to Sales (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Sales at HireQuest came in at 4.80, down 16.2% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Price to Sales was 5.73 in FY2024 (+1.0%), 5.67 in FY2023 (-20.1%), 7.10 in FY2022 (-42.3%) and 12.31 in FY2021 (+22.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Price to Sales since Q3 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Price to Sales was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 3.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Price to Sales over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 114.9%); the worst was Q2 2022 (a decline of 57.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, HQI's Price to Sales in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 4.67 (Q1 2026), 4.80 (Q4 2025) and 4.28 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 132.79 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 6.13 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 77.24 Bn | 76.43 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.76 Bn | 33.28 Bn | 1.07 Bn |
| 4 | APi | 17.50 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 703.00 Mn |
| 5 | Aramark | 14.64 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 430.34 Mn |
| 6 | Rollins | 14.51 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 569.95 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.33 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 417.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.67 Bn | 5.36 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.08 Bn | 3.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | HireQuest | 261.46 Mn | 253.81 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.79 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.67 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.80 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.28 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.33 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.95 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.73 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.46 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.78 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.97 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.67 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.93 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.41 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.88 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.10 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.04 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.78 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.98 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.19 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.68 |
API Access
HireQuest Price to Sales 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=price-to-sales&ticker=HQI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-sales", "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=price-to-sales&ticker=HQI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();