HireQuest HQI
NASDAQ HQI
$16.78 -0.26 (-1.50%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 1:00 PM EDT

HireQuest (HQI) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)

HireQuest's (HQI) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $148000.0 in Q1 2026, down 38.08% YoY from $239000.0 in Q1 2025, and up 32.14% on a QoQ basis from $112000.0 in Q4 2025.

HireQuest (HQI) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

HireQuest (HQI) has 17 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $148000.0 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 38.08% year-over-year to $148000.0 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.0 million (down 54.94% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $936000.0, down 46.79% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation climbed to $148000.0 in Q1 2026, from $112000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $2.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of $112000.0 in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $804411.8 and a median of $510000.0 in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Share-based Compensation soared 233.33% — and 2025, when it slumped 79.25%.
  • Tracing HQI's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $480000.0 in 2022, then soared by 233.33% to $1.6 million in 2023, then plunged by 68.12% to $510000.0 in 2024, then tumbled by 78.04% to $112000.0 in 2025, then jumped by 32.14% to $148000.0 in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $148000.0 (Q1 2026), $112000.0 (Q4 2025), and $249000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Robert Half 4.54 Bn 4.22 Bn 474.03 Mn 12.54 Mn
2 Korn Ferry 4.39 Bn 3.25 Bn 685.99 Mn 11.99 Mn
3 Trinet 3.19 Bn 1.31 Bn - 17.00 Mn
4 ManpowerGroup 2.90 Bn 2.72 Bn 780.30 Mn 7.60 Mn
5 Insperity 2.00 Bn 1.38 Bn 217.00 Mn 13.00 Mn
6 Kforce 981.31 Mn 980.98 Mn 99.45 Mn 3.72 Mn
7 Barrett Business Services 812.98 Mn 713.59 Mn 64.85 Mn 4.68 Mn
8 Kelly Services 585.74 Mn 561.54 Mn 212.00 Mn 3.40 Mn
9 TrueBlue 318.13 Mn 294.88 Mn 91.58 Mn 2.31 Mn
10 HireQuest 231.40 Mn 229.76 Mn - 865,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 865,000.00
Jun 30, 2026 865,000.00
Mar 31, 2026 148,000.00
Mar 31, 2026 148,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 112,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 112,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 249,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 249,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 539,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 539,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 239,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 239,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 510,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 510,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 1.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 362,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 362,000.00