HQI
HireQuest
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Industrials
- NASDAQ: HQI
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Jun 1, 2026
Dividend yield: 1.88%
Payout ratio: 51.1%
HireQuest's last dividend payment of $0.06 per share was made to shareholders on record before Jun 1, 2026. The dividend payment stands at $0.24 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 1.88%.
HQI dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
HireQuest Dividend yield
HireQuest's dividend yield of 1.88% is above the Industrials sector average but below the industry average. In comparison with its Industrials sector average of 1.47%, HireQuest's dividend yield is 28% higher. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 1.7% of the last 5 years.
HQI Dividend history
HireQuest has been paying dividends for the last six years. According to our records HQI has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 23% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 19%.
HireQuest Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.06 | 1.82% |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.06 | 2.02% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.06 | 2.81% |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.06 | 2.46% |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.06 | 2.44% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.06 | 1.63% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.06 | 1.53% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.06 | 1.69% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | $0.06 | 1.89% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $0.06 | 1.79% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.06 | 1.62% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $0.06 | 1.26% |
| May 31, 2023 | $0.06 | 1.03% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | $0.06 | 1.05% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.06 | 1.37% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $0.06 | 1.71% |
| May 31, 2022 | $0.06 | 1.55% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | $0.06 | 1.28% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.06 | 1.01% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.06 | 1.19% |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.06 | 1.18% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $0.05 | 1% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $0.05 | 1.06% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.71% |
HireQuest dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
HireQuest's payout ratio of 51.1% is above the Industrials sector average but below the industry average. If we compare it with its Industrials sector average of 32.9%, HireQuest's payout ratio is 55% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
HQI dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHI Robert Half International Inc | 7.05% | $2.36 | 181.5% |
| HQI HireQuest Inc | 1.88% | $0.24 | 51.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does HireQuest pay a dividend?
Yes, HireQuest has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. HQI has been paying dividends since 2020.
When was HQI's last dividend?
HireQuest's last dividend ex-date was on Jun 1, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.06 per share.
How much dividend does HireQuest pay (per share)?
HQI has paid dividend of $0.24 per share in the last year.
What is HireQuest's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of HireQuest is 1.88%.
How often does HireQuest pay dividends?
HireQuest pays four dividends per year.
What is HireQuest's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of HireQuest is 51.1%.
Does HireQuest pay a good dividend?
HireQuest's dividend yield is higher than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.