HireQuest (HQI) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

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

HireQuest Stock Performance

Shares of HQI opened at $13.21 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $184.94 million, a PE ratio of 120.09 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $13.61 and a 200 day simple moving average of $13.96. HireQuest has a 52-week low of $11.39 and a 52-week high of $15.75.

HireQuest Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a $0.06 dividend. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd. HireQuest’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 218.18%.

About HireQuest

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.