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Stock ticker: NASDAQ
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219.76M

HQI HireQuest Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

a company, which engages in providing temporary staffing services

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a Summary for HQI with price predictions
08:00 PM EDT Sep 25, 2023

HQI's RSI Indicator descending into oversold zone

The RSI Indicator for HQI moved into overbought territory on September 26, 2023. Be on the watch for a price drop or consolidation in the future -- when this happens, think about selling the stock or exploring put options.

Price Prediction Chart

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 14 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for HQI just turned positive on September 25, 2023. Looking at past instances where HQI's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 51 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where HQI advanced for three days, in of 239 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

HQI may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 01, 2023. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on HQI as a result. In of 124 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The 50-day moving average for HQI moved below the 200-day moving average on September 18, 2023. This could be a long-term bearish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an downward trend.

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 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for HQI entered a downward trend on September 20, 2023. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

Fear & Greed

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued 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 (3.521) is normal, around the industry mean (5.360). P/E Ratio (19.646) is within average values for comparable stocks, (41.812). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (1.915). Dividend Yield (0.015) settles around the average of (0.036) among similar stocks. HQI's P/S Ratio (6.227) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (1.458).

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 81, placing this stock better than average.

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

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published Highlights

Industry description

Personnel Services comprise companies that provide staffing and human resources management solutions for businesses. Each company might be involved in one or more types of recruitment or employee solutions such as permanent or temporary staffing, career consulting, outsourcing, administrative services and many more. Some personnel services companies cater to large businesses, while some specialize in providing services to small/medium-sized organizations. These specialized services potentially expedite the process of getting the ‘right’ candidates and/or training them to meet the requirements of a business process. Some of the companies also cover other critical areas like internal auditing for a company. Robert Half International Inc., ManpowerGroup Inc. and Insperity, Inc. are examples of companies in the personnel services industry.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Personnel Services Industry is 7.62B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 78.46K to 98.88B. ADP holds the highest valuation in this group at 98.88B. The lowest valued company is GXXM at 78.46K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Personnel Services Industry was 1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -4%, and the average quarterly price growth was -8%. IPDN experienced the highest price growth at 17%, while RLBY experienced the biggest fall at -23%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Personnel Services Industry was -5%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -6% and the average quarterly volume growth was 21%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

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

Valuation Rating: 44
P/E Growth Rating: 48
Price Growth Rating: 61
SMR Rating: 55
Profit Risk Rating: 81
Seasonality Score: -5 (-100 ... +100)
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published Earnings

HQI is expected to report earnings to rise 60.00% to 23 cents per share on November 15

HireQuest HQI Stock Earnings Reports
Q3'23
Est.
$0.24
Q2'23
Missed
by $0.13
Q1'23
Missed
by $0.13
Q4'22
Missed
by $0.08
Q3'22
Missed
by $0.02
The last earnings report on August 10 showed earnings per share of 15 cents, missing the estimate of 28 cents. With 15.84K shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 219.76M.
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published Dividends

HQI paid dividends on September 15, 2023

HireQuest HQI Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.06 per share was paid with a record date of September 15, 2023, and an ex-dividend date of August 31, 2023. Read more...
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published General Information

General Information

a company, which engages in providing temporary staffing services

Industry PersonnelServices

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
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Address
111 Springhall Drive
Phone
+1 843 723-7400
Employees
82244
Web
https://www.hirequest.com
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Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor tells us that HQI and KFY have been poorly correlated (+29% of the time) for the last year. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is low statistical probability that HQI and KFY's prices will move in lockstep.

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Correlation
To HQI
1D Price
Change %
HQI100%
-2.85%
KFY - HQI
29%
Poorly correlated
-1.25%
HSII - HQI
28%
Poorly correlated
-2.45%
UPWK - HQI
25%
Poorly correlated
-2.17%
KELYA - HQI
25%
Poorly correlated
-3.55%
RHI - HQI
25%
Poorly correlated
-3.06%
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Correlation & Price change

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Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To HQI
1D Price
Change %
HQI100%
-2.85%
Personnel Services
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30%
Poorly correlated
+3.71%
Commercial Services
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28%
Poorly correlated
+0.87%