HireQuest, Inc. (HQI)

HireQuest Ratios and Metrics

Market cap in millions USD. Fiscal year is January - December.

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Period Ending	Oct 8, 2025	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2020
Market Capitalization	126	198	214	219	276	139
Market Cap Growth	-37.81%	-7.37%	-2.46%	-20.57%	98.90%	45.30%
Enterprise Value	129	210	228	224	275	129
Last Close Price	9.16	13.93	14.84	15.10	18.97	9.49
PE Ratio	47.99	53.99	34.88	17.61	23.31	25.91
Forward PE	19.28	19.80	19.19	11.71	-	-
PS Ratio	3.90	5.73	5.65	7.09	12.26	10.06
PB Ratio	1.95	3.06	3.41	3.77	5.91	3.82
P/TBV Ratio	3.38	5.67	8.47	11.83	12.75	3.86
P/FCF Ratio	7.43	16.56	20.34	13.08	17.29	14.68
P/OCF Ratio	7.39	16.47	20.15	13.00	15.89	12.76
EV/Sales Ratio	3.95	6.08	6.02	7.24	12.19	9.31
EV/EBITDA Ratio	11.73	15.94	16.98	12.40	29.85	19.17
EV/EBIT Ratio	15.86	20.21	21.43	13.98	35.90	19.55
EV/FCF Ratio	7.53	17.56	21.67	13.36	17.19	13.59
Debt / Equity Ratio	0.07	0.11	0.24	0.28	0.07	-
Debt / EBITDA Ratio	0.39	0.52	1.10	0.91	0.35	-
Debt / FCF Ratio	0.25	0.58	1.40	0.99	0.20	-
Asset Turnover	0.32	0.35	0.37	0.34	0.36	0.29
Quick Ratio	1.96	1.85	1.28	1.33	1.84	3.70
Current Ratio	2.23	2.04	1.44	1.41	1.96	4.12
Return on Equity (ROE)	4.06%	6.16%	10.64%	22.81%	28.50%	15.85%
Return on Assets (ROA)	5.03%	6.57%	6.42%	11.10%	7.56%	8.57%
Return on Capital (ROIC)	6.69%	8.71%	8.73%	16.07%	11.08%	12.16%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	11.40%	14.90%	15.60%	24.10%	13.70%	16.60%
Earnings Yield	1.91%	1.85%	2.87%	5.68%	4.29%	3.86%
FCF Yield	13.46%	6.04%	4.92%	7.65%	5.79%	6.81%
Dividend Yield	2.62%	1.72%	1.62%	1.59%	1.21%	1.05%
Payout Ratio	137.48%	91.48%	54.44%	26.58%	26.51%	25.33%
Buyback Yield / Dilution	-0.87%	-0.86%	-0.58%	-0.84%	0.35%	-17.82%
Total Shareholder Return	1.74%	0.86%	1.03%	0.74%	1.57%	-16.77%

Updated Jun 30, 2025. Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence. Standard template. Financial Sources.

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