Growth Metrics

HireQuest (HQI) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

HireQuest (HQI) has disclosed Return on Sales for 15 consecutive years, with 0.01% as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2025, Return on Sales fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.01%, compared with a TTM value of 0.07% through Sep 2025, up 9.0%, and an annual FY2024 reading of 0.01%, changed 0.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Sales was 0.01% for Q3 2025 at HireQuest, down from 0.14% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.19% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 0.05% in Q4 2023.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.02%, with a median of 0.0% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Sales decreased -7bps in 2023, then grew 20bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Sales stood at 0.0% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 1823bps to 0.03% in 2022, then tumbled by -281bps to 0.05% in 2023, then surged by 73bps to 0.01% in 2024, then rose by 0bps to 0.01% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Sales for HQI at 0.01% in Q3 2025, 0.14% in Q2 2025, and 0.19% in Q1 2025.