HQI — HireQuest, Inc.

US Industrials Staffing equity mkt cap 236.9M
17.14 +0.59% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 7.59 · high 17.71

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Performance

1 day+0.59%
1 week+1.90%
1 month+35.17%
3 months+38.56%
6 months+48.01%
Year to date+60.19%
1 year+80.33%
3 years-2.45%
5 years-18.42%

Technicals

RSI 1464.8
vs 50-day avg+25.66%
vs 200-day avg+50.79%
Volatility 1y61.4%
Max drawdown 1y-26.31%
Avg volume 30d22.1K
Daily bars held2,063
History from2018-06-06

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)1.75%
Paid last 12m0.3000
Payments in 12m5
Paying since2020-08-31

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-08-12Hagenbuch Lawrence F
Director
Grant or award802
2026-08-12OLMSTEAD JACK A.
Director
Grant or award811
2026-08-12OLMSTEAD JACK A.
Director
Grant or award4.0K
2026-08-12Hagenbuch Lawrence F
Director
Grant or award4.0K
2026-08-12Malhotra R. Rimmy
Director
Grant or award4.0K
2026-08-12JACKSON EDWARD
Director
Grant or award649
2026-08-12JACKSON EDWARD
Director
Grant or award4.0K
2026-08-12Shanahan Kathleen M
Director
Grant or award4.0K
2026-08-12Malhotra R. Rimmy
Director
Grant or award1.0K
2026-06-03Hermanns Richard
President and CEO
Open-market purchase1.1K12.1913.7K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.2.5M253.7K
Bandera Partners LLC2.4M236.8K
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2.3M230.1K
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC1.4M141.2K
NewEdge Wealth, LLC928.5K93.0K
STATE STREET CORP770.1K77.2K
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC625.4K62.7K
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC512.4K51.3K
NORTHERN TRUST CORP490.2K49.1K
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO373.9K37.5K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d48.1% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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