NASDAQ Equity Snapshot

HQI Weekly Equity Report

Hirequest Inc

Latest Close 13.97 USD 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 6.8% latest completed week
4W Return 13.3% short-term follow-through
12W Return 42.1% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 38.5% 20 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.9x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

HireQuest, Inc. provides temporary and on-demand staffing solutions in the United States. The company is headquartered in Goose Creek, South Carolina.

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

HQI closed the latest completed week at 13.97 USD. The 4-week return is 13.3% and the 12-week return is 42.1%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 0.80. Setup signature: Leadership continuation with a 79/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Active
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend 29.9%
Volume 0.9x
Setup Cockpit

A compressed read of the whole setup

The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 66 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 100 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 95 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 100 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 37 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 73 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 2 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value

Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.

52-week price path

Price Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
10.75 USD
Vs Trend Line
29.9%
Fair Value
12.65 USD
Vs Fair Value
10.4%
52W High
14.54 USD
52W Low
7.34 USD
Drawdown
-3.9%
Range Position
92.1%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W 6.8%
4W 13.3%
12W 42.1%
26W 77.7%
52W 43.7%

Trend read

Active Streak
20 weeks
52W Active Weeks
20
52W Active Breadth
38.5%
Sector Scope
US Industrials
Sector Rank
127 of 664
Sector Percentile
81.0%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
0.80
4W MD Change
386.9%
Relative Strength
15.98
4W RS Change
299.3%
Expectation
Negative
Probability
43.86%
Volume

Participation and confirmation

Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.

52-week volume profile

Volume map

Latest Volume
78.0K
13W Average
89.0K
52W Average
93.5K
Vs 13W
0.9x
Vs 52W
0.8x
Risk Anatomy

Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape

A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.

26-week return distribution

Risk map

13W Volatility
4.7%
52W Volatility
5.5%
Upside Weeks
30
Downside Weeks
21
Downside Breadth
40.4%
Avg Gain / Loss
3.9% / -3.5%
Context

Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points

Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.

Classification

Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
US
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Staffing & Employment Services
Currency
USD
Market Cap
183.3M

Opportunity signals

  • Trend Signal is active with a 20-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.

Risk signals

  • No major top-level risk cluster is currently dominant.

Watch next

  • Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 13.97 USD 6.8% 10.75 USD 12.65 USD 0.80 15.98 78.0K On
5 Jun 2026 13.08 USD -0.1% 10.58 USD 12.73 USD 0.59 11.21 61.9K On
29 May 2026 13.09 USD 9.1% 10.46 USD 12.82 USD 0.50 6.27 62.2K On
22 May 2026 12.00 USD -2.7% 10.31 USD 12.88 USD 0.30 0.06 52.8K On
15 May 2026 12.33 USD 3.8% 10.19 USD 12.95 USD 0.16 4.00 88.1K On
8 May 2026 11.89 USD 7.1% 10.06 USD 13.02 USD -0.10 -0.20 136.6K On
1 May 2026 11.10 USD 0.8% 9.93 USD 13.08 USD -0.34 -2.05 118.1K On
24 Apr 2026 11.01 USD 5.9% 9.87 USD 13.13 USD -0.50 -1.80 74.9K On
17 Apr 2026 10.39 USD 1.6% 9.83 USD 13.19 USD -0.52 -5.69 102.2K On
10 Apr 2026 10.23 USD 0.5% 9.81 USD 13.25 USD -0.42 -2.27 112.8K On
2 Apr 2026 10.18 USD 2.5% 9.80 USD 13.32 USD -0.11 0.92 75.9K On
27 Mar 2026 9.94 USD 1.1% 9.79 USD 13.38 USD 0.24 1.37 85.6K On
20 Mar 2026 9.83 USD -9.5% 9.78 USD 13.45 USD 0.59 -3.83 108.4K On
13 Mar 2026 10.86 USD -1.4% 9.77 USD 13.51 USD 0.85 3.03 61.9K On