Cash Flow Statement
Growth Metrics

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

HireQuest posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $148000.0 for Q1 2026, down 38.08% year-on-year from $239000.0 in Q1 2025, and up 32.14% on a QoQ basis from $112000.0 in Q4 2025.

HireQuest (HQI) has 16 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $148000.0 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 38.08% year-over-year to $148000.0; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $845000.0 (down 48.35% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $936000.0, down 46.79% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $148000.0, up from $112000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $1.1 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $112000.0 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $362000.0 (2023), against an average of $447812.5.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Share-based Compensation soared 253.16%; it then plunged 78.04% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $480000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 135.0% to $1.1 million in 2023, then sank by 54.79% to $510000.0 in 2024, then slumped by 78.04% to $112000.0 in 2025, then surged 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 $345000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.61 Bn 2.64 Bn 724.93 Mn 12.15 Mn
2 Robert Half 2.93 Bn 2.65 Bn 479.91 Mn 11.26 Mn
3 Trinet 2.15 Bn 684.96 Mn 1.16 Bn 16.00 Mn
4 ManpowerGroup 1.48 Bn 1.25 Bn 723.00 Mn 6.00 Mn
5 Insperity 1.31 Bn 754.86 Mn 302.00 Mn 13.00 Mn
6 Barrett Business Services 814.51 Mn 722.64 Mn 43.19 Mn 2.84 Mn
7 Kforce 805.03 Mn 803.69 Mn 90.07 Mn 3.59 Mn
8 Kelly Services 399.73 Mn 374.13 Mn 196.40 Mn 3.40 Mn
9 TrueBlue 187.20 Mn 163.07 Mn 79.02 Mn 1.79 Mn
10 HireQuest 182.43 Mn 181.41 Mn - 148,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
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 345,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 345,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 240,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 240,000.00
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 549,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 549,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 338,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 338,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 362,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 362,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 1.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 460,000.00
Jun 30, 2023 460,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 362,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 362,000.00
Dec 31, 2022 480,000.00
Dec 31, 2022 480,000.00
Sep 30, 2022 583,000.00
Sep 30, 2022 583,000.00
Jun 30, 2022 1.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 246,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 246,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 208,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 208,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 851,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 851,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 301,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 301,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 268,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 268,000.00
Dec 31, 2020 270,340.00
Dec 31, 2020 270,340.00
Sep 30, 2020 391,436.00
Sep 30, 2020 391,436.00
Jun 30, 2020 242,362.00
Jun 30, 2020 242,362.00
Mar 31, 2020 322,752.00
Mar 31, 2020 322,752.00
Dec 31, 2019 404,888.00
Dec 31, 2019 404,888.00
Sep 29, 2019 353,165.00
Sep 29, 2019 353,165.00
Mar 29, 2019 87,726.00
Mar 29, 2019 87,726.00
Jun 29, 2018 35,843.00
Jun 29, 2018 35,843.00
Mar 30, 2018 26,593.00
Mar 30, 2018 26,593.00
Dec 29, 2017 -14,899.00
Dec 29, 2017 -14,899.00
Sep 29, 2017 104,202.00
Sep 29, 2017 104,202.00
Jun 30, 2017 7,881.00
Jun 30, 2017 7,881.00
Mar 31, 2017 9,906.00
Mar 31, 2017 9,906.00
Dec 30, 2016 -49,014.00
Dec 30, 2016 -49,014.00
Sep 23, 2016 40,000.00
Sep 23, 2016 40,000.00
Jun 24, 2016 113,911.00
Jun 24, 2016 113,911.00
Mar 25, 2016 131,901.00
Mar 25, 2016 131,901.00
Dec 25, 2015 321,656.00
Dec 25, 2015 321,656.00
Sep 25, 2015 163,000.00
Sep 25, 2015 163,000.00
Jun 26, 2015 162,429.00
Jun 26, 2015 162,429.00
Mar 27, 2015 163,061.00
Mar 27, 2015 163,061.00
Dec 27, 2013 -7,540.00
Dec 27, 2013 -7,540.00
Sep 27, 2013 22,212.00
Sep 27, 2013 22,212.00
Jun 28, 2013 41,000.00
Jun 28, 2013 41,000.00
Mar 29, 2013 49,052.00
Mar 29, 2013 49,052.00
Dec 28, 2012 43,294.00
Dec 28, 2012 43,294.00
Sep 28, 2012 43,293.00
Sep 28, 2012 43,293.00
Jun 29, 2012 33,690.00
Jun 29, 2012 33,690.00
Mar 30, 2012 18,323.00
Mar 30, 2012 18,323.00
Dec 30, 2011 18,323.00
Dec 30, 2011 18,323.00
Sep 30, 2011 32,196.00
Sep 30, 2011 32,196.00
Jul 1, 2011 26,200.00
Jul 1, 2011 26,200.00
Apr 1, 2011 28,400.00
Apr 1, 2011 28,400.00
Dec 31, 2010 166,106.00
Dec 31, 2010 166,106.00
Sep 24, 2010 20,701.00
Sep 24, 2010 20,701.00