HQI HireQuest dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Last dividend date: Sep 10, 2026

Dividend yield: 1.6%

Payout ratio: 50.8%

HireQuest's last dividend payment of $0.06 per share was made to shareholders on record before Sep 10, 2026. The dividend payment stands at $0.3 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 1.64%.

HireQuest's dividend yield of 1.64% is above the Industrials sector average but below the industry average. But in comparison with its Industrials sector average of 1.57%, HireQuest's dividend yield is only 4.5% higher. The current dividend yield is similar to the historical average of 1.7% of the last 5 years.

HireQuest has been paying dividends for the last six years. According to our records HQI has issued five dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 25% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 87% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 33%.

HireQuest Dividend history chart

Payout ratio

HireQuest's payout ratio of 50.8% is above the Industrials sector average but below the industry average. If we compare it with its Industrials sector average of 33.9%, HireQuest's payout ratio is 50% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)