HireQuest, Inc.
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PositoAI's own ratios from HireQuest, Inc.'s yearly results (2022–2025), compared with Industrials companies in United States. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Self-Funding Ratio: Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 33.0 times. Higher than almost all Industrials companies in United States.
Where $100 of sales goes
Latest year (Dec 2025). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.
Cash quality
Profit Cash Ratio
$215Over the last 3 years, every $100 of reported profit came with $215 of operating cash.
Higher than 79% of Industrials companies in United States.
Self-Funding Ratio
33.0×Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 33.0 times.
Higher than almost all Industrials companies in United States.
Cash Locked Ratio
—Data incomplete
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
1/3 · 1/3Sales grew in 1 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3.
Less steady than 79% of Industrials companies in United States.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
—Sales barely changed
Sales changed by -1% in 3 years, too little to measure extra profit per extra sales.
Asset Productivity Ratio
-1% / -15%In 3 years sales changed by -1% while total assets changed by -15%. Sales grew faster than assets.
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
—Data incomplete
Cash Cushion Ratio
—Data incomplete
Tangible Assets Ratio
71%Of every $100 the company owns, $71 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
Less tangible than 59% of Industrials companies in United States.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
62%Of every $100 of net worth, $62 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
More tangible than 61% of Industrials companies in United States.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (13)
HireQuest, Inc. owes $0.26 for every $1 it owns. Net profit rose 72% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 20% a year on average over 3 years.
Compared with Industrials companies in United States · latest annual results Dec 2025.
P/E ratio
27.5Investors pay $27.5 for every $1 of HireQuest, Inc.'s yearly profit, higher than 55% of Industrials companies in United States.
P/B ratio
3.33The share price is 3.33 times HireQuest, Inc.'s book value per share, higher than 61% of Industrials companies in United States.
Market cap
$229 MThe total market value of all of HireQuest, Inc.'s shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), smaller than 77% of Industrials companies in United States. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.
Net worth (book value)
$69 MWhat HireQuest, Inc. would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (30 Jun 2026).
Book value per share
$4.96Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of $16.51 is 3.3 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
12.5%HireQuest, Inc. earned 12.5% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 63% of Industrials companies in United States.
Owes vs Owns
0.26×HireQuest, Inc. owes $0.26 for every $1 it owns (low), lower than 84% of Industrials companies in United States.
Dividend yield
1.47%HireQuest, Inc. pays 1.47% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 56% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in United States.
Revenue growth
-11%Revenue fell 11% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 0% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit growth
+72%Net profit rose 72% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 20% a year on average over 3 years.
Profit margin
20.7%HireQuest, Inc. keeps $21 of every $100 of revenue as net profit.
Cash quality
1.9×Cash from HireQuest, Inc.'s business was 1.9× its reported profit in the year to Dec 2025 — its profit turned into cash.
Interest cover
22.7×HireQuest, Inc.'s operating profit covered its interest costs 22.7 times in the year to Dec 2025.
Questions
What is HireQuest, Inc.'s P/E ratio?
Investors pay $27.5 for every $1 of HireQuest, Inc.'s yearly profit, higher than 55% of Industrials companies in United States.
How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?
P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For HireQuest, Inc.: $229 M ÷ $69 M (30 Jun 2026) = 3.3.
What is HireQuest, Inc.'s return on equity?
HireQuest, Inc. earned 12.5% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 63% of Industrials companies in United States.
How much does HireQuest, Inc. owe compared with what it owns?
HireQuest, Inc. owes $0.26 for every $1 it owns (low), lower than 84% of Industrials companies in United States.
Does HireQuest, Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes. HireQuest, Inc. pays 1.47% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 56% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in United States.
Is HireQuest, Inc.'s revenue growing?
Revenue fell 11% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 0% a year on average over 3 years.
Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.