HireQuest IncHQI
Price$19.59Intrinsic value$11.6441% below price

Valuation

How Intrinsic Value compares with model outputs

Intrinsic Value $11.64median of 4 methods · middle span $11-$12based on filings through 30 Jun 2026
Market Price $19.59Price as of 1 Oct 2026
Margin of Safety -40.6%as of 1 Oct 2026

Valuation methods vs. Market Price

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Assumptions

ParameterValue
Years 1–5: analyst growth pathFive-year total matches analyst consensus exactly. Year 1: 4.1% (near-term consensus, capped) · years 2–5: 6.7%/yr (balance of the path).6.2% per year
Years 6–10: glide to demonstrated growth
Per-year rates
Yr 66.0%Yr 75.2%Yr 84.5%Yr 93.7%Yr 103.0%
6.7% → 3.0%
Years 11–20: glide to long-run rate
Per-year rates
Yr 113.0%Yr 123.0%Yr 133.0%Yr 143.0%Yr 153.0%Yr 163.0%Yr 173.0%Yr 183.0%Yr 193.0%Yr 203.0%
3.0% → 3.0%
Beyond year 20: terminal growthPerpetual long-run rate3.0%
Historical EPS growth (multi-year median)median of 2 windows (5/7y) (limited history)-1.8%
Discount rate (cost of equity) 9.8%
Volatility vs market (adjusted beta)1.07

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Best in rowHigher is betterLower is better—Data not available
TargetHireQuest IncHQIIndustrials
Valuation
P/E33.2×
P/S8.5×
P/B3.5×
EV / Revenue8.3×
EV / EBITDA19.3×
Profitability
Gross margin100.0%
Operating margin20.5%
Net margin28.7%
FCF margin—
Returns
ROE11.8%
ROA8.7%
ROIC12.6%
Growth
Revenue growth (YoY)-13.1%
5-yr fwd EPS growth6.2%
Financial strength
Debt / Equity0.00×
Current ratio2.74×
Altman Z-Score7.3
Interest coverage—
Dividend yield1.9%

Best value in each row is highlighted. Figures are periodic snapshots from the same filings used across each dossier; a dash means the figure is not available.

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