HireQuest (HQI) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) will likely be issuing its quarterly earnings data after the market closes on Thursday, March 27th. Analysts expect HireQuest to post earnings of $0.18 per share and revenue of $9.30 million for the quarter. Persons that wish to register for the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

HireQuest Stock Performance

Shares of HQI stock opened at $13.40 on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $13.61 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $13.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $187.60 million, a PE ratio of 121.82 and a beta of 1.03. HireQuest has a 52-week low of $11.39 and a 52-week high of $15.75.

HireQuest Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 17th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a dividend of $0.06 per share. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd. HireQuest’s dividend payout ratio is currently 218.18%.

HireQuest Company Profile

HireQuest, Inc provides temporary staffing services in the United States. It offers staffing services, including direct-dispatch, executive search, consultant, unskilled and semi-skilled industrial and construction personnel, clerical and administrative personnel, and permanent placement services, as well as commercial and non-CDL drivers, and skilled personnel in the medical and dental industries.