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HQI

Hirequest Inc

NASDAQ: HQI · INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

$11.57
-1.07% today

Updated 2026-04-30

Market cap
$157.22M
P/E ratio
23.84
P/S ratio
5.13x
EPS (TTM)
$0.47
Dividend yield
2.17%
52W range
$7 – $12
Volume
0.0M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

37
out of 100
Grade: D
Sell
Investment rating
2.0
Growth
F
5.0
Quality
C+
7.5
Profitability
B+
7.0
Valuation
B+
/9
Piotroski F-Score
Altman Z-Score
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →206 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$14.00
+21.00%
12-Month target
$8.02
-30.68%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$26.17
Margin of safety
+59.23%
1 Strong Buy1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

X-Ray snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 20.70% — above average
+ Free cash flow $6.59M — positive
+ 59.23% below intrinsic value
Risks
- Revenue declining -13.00% QoQ

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$30.95M$37.88M$34.60M$30.64M$30.64M
Net income$12.46M$6.13M$3.67M$6.33M$1.60M
EPS$0.47
Free cash flow$15.40M$10.52M$11.97M$12.02M$6.59M
Profit margin40.25%16.20%10.61%20.66%20.70%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
HQI$157.22M372.07.57.05.0+59.23%Hold
CAT$414.16B554.77.54.34.5Buy
GEV$308.81B638.07.03.74.3Buy
GE$296.28B594.08.03.75.3Buy
RTX$237.11B597.36.03.36.0-52.11%Buy
BA$176.67B485.35.02.04.0-42.42%Hold

Smart narrative

Hirequest Inc trades at $11.57. representing a P/E of 23.84x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 37/100 indicates the stock is weak. TTM revenue stands at $30.64M. with profit margins at 20.70%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $26.17.

Frequently asked questions

What is Hirequest Inc's stock price?
Hirequest Inc (HQI) trades at $11.57.
Is Hirequest Inc overvalued?
Smart Value Score 37/100 (Grade D, Sell). DCF value $26.17.
What is the price target of Hirequest Inc (HQI)?
The analyst target price is $14.00, representing +21.0% upside from the current price of $11.57.
What is the intrinsic value of Hirequest Inc (HQI)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $26.17, a +59.2% margin of safety versus $11.57.
What is Hirequest Inc's revenue?
TTM revenue is $30.64M.

Company info

SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustrySTAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio5.13x
ROE9.93%
Beta1.04
50D MA$10.71
200D MA$9.89
Shares out0.01B
Float0.01B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.0M

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