Does HQI pay a dividend?

Yes. HireQuest, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.40% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.24 per share.

How much does HQI pay in dividends?

$0.24 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next HQI ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for HQI. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

HQI Dividend

HireQuest, Inc.

NASDAQIndustrialsStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 1.40%
Annual dividend: $0.24
Payout ratio: 0.41
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $17.19
Market cap: $240M

Is HQI a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is below the market median1.40% against a median of 2.78%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.41 means roughly 41% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
No annual reduction on recordAcross 6 complete years of payment history, the total paid has never fallen year on year.

HQI dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2020 to 2025.

Peak $0.2400 in 2021Typical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 24 dividend payments for HQI, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
June 1, 2026	June 15, 2026	$0.0600	Quarterly
March 2, 2026	March 16, 2026	$0.0600	Quarterly
December 1, 2025	December 15, 2025	$0.0600	Quarterly
August 29, 2025	September 15, 2025	$0.0600	Quarterly
June 2, 2025	June 16, 2025	$0.0600	Quarterly
March 3, 2025	March 17, 2025	$0.0600	Quarterly
December 2, 2024	December 16, 2024	$0.0600	Quarterly
August 30, 2024	September 16, 2024	$0.0600	Quarterly
June 3, 2024	June 17, 2024	$0.0600	Quarterly
February 29, 2024	March 15, 2024	$0.0600	Quarterly
November 30, 2023	December 15, 2023	$0.0600	Quarterly
August 31, 2023	September 15, 2023	$0.0600	Quarterly
May 31, 2023	June 15, 2023	$0.0600	Quarterly
February 28, 2023	March 15, 2023	$0.0600	Quarterly
November 30, 2022	December 15, 2022	$0.0600	Quarterly
August 31, 2022	September 15, 2022	$0.0600	Quarterly
May 31, 2022	June 15, 2022	$0.0600	Quarterly
February 28, 2022	March 15, 2022	$0.0600	Quarterly
November 30, 2021	December 15, 2021	$0.0600	Quarterly
August 31, 2021	September 15, 2021	$0.0600	Quarterly
May 28, 2021	June 15, 2021	$0.0600	Quarterly
February 26, 2021	March 15, 2021	$0.0500	Quarterly
November 30, 2020	December 15, 2020	$0.0500	Quarterly
August 31, 2020	September 15, 2020	$0.0500	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does HQI pay a dividend?: Yes. HireQuest, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.40% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.24 per share.
How much does HQI pay in dividends?: $0.24 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next HQI ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for HQI. Dates appear here once the company declares them.