HireQuest, Inc. (HQI)

GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESS Newswire / August 12, 2025 / HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq:HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand staffing and executive search services, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share. The dividend is payable September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2025.

HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants C. David Hartley - Chief Financial Officer Richard F.

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.15 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.11 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.15 per share a year ago.

HireQuest (HQI -0.20%), a national staffing franchisor and workforce solutions provider, reported second quarter results on August 7, 2025, for the period ending June 30. The most notable news from the release was that adjusted earnings per share (EPS) reached $0.15, beating the analysts' consensus estimate of $0.12 by 25.0% (non-GAAP).

GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESS Newswire / August 7, 2025 / HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq:HQI), a national franchisor of on-demand staffing and executive search services, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Rick Hermanns, HireQuest's President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We continued to deliver solid results and profitability in the second quarter of 2025 despite the protracted softness in the staffing market which has persisted now for over two years.

GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESS Newswire / July 28, 2025 / HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq:HQI), a national franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing services, today announced that it will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025.

HireQuest's Offer Provides Superior Value to TrueBlue's Stand-Alone Prospects GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESS Newswire / May 19, 2025 / HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq:HQI) today issued the following statements in response to the announcement by TrueBlue, Inc. (TBI) that its Board of Directors has rejected HireQuest's previously announced proposal to acquire TrueBlue for $7.50 per share. "We are disappointed that despite the positive response to our offer from TrueBlue shareholders, TrueBlue's Board not only continues to refuse to engage with us to discuss our offer but has even taken steps to deter their shareholders' ability to weigh in," said Rick Hermanns, Chief Executive Officer of HireQuest.

GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq:HQI), a national franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing services, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share. The dividend is payable June 16, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 2, 2025.

TACOMA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has unanimously resolved to adopt a limited duration shareholder rights agreement (the “Rights Agreement”) to protect shareholder interests. The Rights Agreement is in response to the unsolicited proposal from HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI) to acquire all common stock of TrueBlue at $7.50 per share. The Rights Agreement is intended.

Offers a Significant Premium of 61% to TrueBlue Stockholders HireQuest's High-Margin Franchising Model to drive near-term profitability and enhanced value for shareholders GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2025 / HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI) announced today that it has submitted to the Board of Directors of TrueBlue, Inc. (NYSE:TBI) a proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of TrueBlue for $7.50 per share. The consideration would be paid in registered shares of HireQuest common stock and would not be subject to any financing contingency.

HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Jennifer Belodeau - IMS, Investor Relations Rick Hermanns - Chief Executive Officer Steve Crane - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Kevin Steinke - Barrington Research Operator Good afternoon everyone and thank you for participating in today's Conference Call to discuss HireQuest's Financial Results for the First Quarter ended March 31, 2025. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.10 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.14 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.12 per share a year ago.

GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESS Newswire / May 8, 2025 / HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq:HQI), a national franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing services, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. First Quarter 2025 Summary Franchise royalties decreased 11.2% to $7.0 million compared to $7.8 million in the prior year period.

The Zacks Staffing Firms industry is stalled by the economic downturn in the manufacturing sector. However, KFY, KELYA and HQI are likely to be at the forefront to witness steady service demand, and the increasing adoption of remote work and technology.

HireQuest (HQI) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESS Newswire / April 24, 2025 / HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq:HQI), a national franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing services, today announced that it will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.