HireQuest (HQI) Return on Invested Capital (2019 - 2026)
HireQuest's (HQI) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.0% in Q3 2025, little changed YoY from 0.0% in Q3 2024, and up 392.59% on a QoQ basis from 0.0% in Q2 2025.
HireQuest (HQI) Return on Invested Capital (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
HireQuest (HQI) has 6 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.0% in Q3 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.0% in Q3 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2025 was 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at 0.0%, down 1.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital climbed to 0.0% in Q3 2025, from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.04% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.0% in Q4 2024.
- A 4-year average of 0.01% and a median of 0.01% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Invested Capital fell 2 bps — and 2025, when it changed 0 bps.
- Tracing HQI's Return on Invested Capital over 4 years: stood at 0.01% in 2022, then sank by 48 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then plunged by 89 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then soared by 439 bps to 0.0% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.0% (Q3 2025), 0.0% (Q2 2025), and 0.0% (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Half | 4.49 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 474.03 Mn | - |
| 2 | Korn Ferry | 4.38 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 685.99 Mn | - |
| 3 | Trinet | 3.24 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 2.89 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 780.30 Mn | 0.00% |
| 5 | Insperity | 2.01 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 217.00 Mn | - |
| 6 | Kforce | 978.37 Mn | 978.04 Mn | 99.45 Mn | - |
| 7 | Barrett Business Services | 817.12 Mn | 717.73 Mn | 64.85 Mn | - |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 594.06 Mn | 569.86 Mn | 212.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 321.78 Mn | 298.53 Mn | 91.58 Mn | - |
| 10 | HireQuest | 234.33 Mn | 232.69 Mn | - | 0.02% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.04% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.57% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.00% |