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HireQuest Inc is a nationwide franchisor of offices providing direct-dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing solutions in the light industrial and blue-collar segments of the staffing industry and traditional commercial staffing... Show more

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Sep 10, 2026

HQI saw its Stochastic Oscillator leaves the overbought zone

The Stochastic Oscillator for HQI moved out of overbought territory on August 14, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock and investors may want to consider selling or taking a defensive position. A.I.dvisor looked at 56 similar instances where the indicator exited the overbought zone. In 50 of the 56 cases the stock moved lower. This puts the odds of a downward move at 89%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for HQI moved out of overbought territory on August 14, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 24 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In 19 of the 24 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at 79%.

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 03, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on HQI as a result. In 84 of 107 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 79%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for HQI turned negative on August 27, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 48 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 35 of the 48 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 73%.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where HQI declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 75%.

HQI broke above its upper Bollinger Band on August 11, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

HQI moved above its 50-day moving average on August 07, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a +5.09% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where HQI advanced for three days, in 176 of 252 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 70%.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 120 of 161 cases where HQI Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 75%.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 37 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. HQI’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 64 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 72 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (3.237) is normal, around the industry mean (4.802). P/E Ratio (26.750) is within average values for comparable stocks, (25.866). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (1.488). Dividend Yield (0.015) settles around the average of (0.035) among similar stocks. HQI's P/S Ratio (7.402) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (0.868).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 93 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 100 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. HQI’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 95, placing this stock worse than average.

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HQI is expected to pay dividends on September 15, 2026

HireQuest HQI Stock Dividends
A dividend of $0.06 per share will be paid with a record date of September 15, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of September 01, 2026. The last dividend of $0.06 was paid on June 15. Read more...
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Industry description

Other consumer services include companies that provide consumer services, and are not classified elsewhere. Travel fare aggregators, hotel bookings, consumer-to-consumer or business-to-business sales platforms are some examples of services that can be clubbed into this category. Many of such services have expanded online. Booking Holdings Inc, The Priceline Group Inc, and eBay Inc. are some major operators in this segment.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Other Consumer Services Industry is 1.15B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 16 to 18.76B. CTRP holds the highest valuation in this group at 18.76B. The lowest valued company is STAFQ at 16.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Other Consumer Services Industry was -4%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -5%, and the average quarterly price growth was 40%. IPDN experienced the highest price growth at 9%, while RHI experienced the biggest fall at -12%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Other Consumer Services Industry was 3,528%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 4,514% and the average quarterly volume growth was 2,071%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 37
P/E Growth Rating: 57
Price Growth Rating: 50
SMR Rating: 81
Profit Risk Rating: 95
Seasonality Score: -25 (-100 ... +100)
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a company, which engages in providing temporary staffing services

Industry OtherConsumerServices

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Address
111 Springhall Drive
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+1 843 723-7400
Employees
75173
Web
https://www.hirequest.com
HQI saw its Stochastic Oscillator leaves the overbought zone