HireQuest (HQI) news

HireQuest Q2 adjusted EPS USD 0.23

HireQuest Q2 EPS USD 0.19

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.19 for the second quarter of 2026, exceeding the consensus estimate of $0.12 per share by 58.33%. This marks another instance of the company outperforming expectations, following a similar surprise in the previous quarter when it…

HireQuest Q2 adjusted EBITDA USD 4.6 million

HireQuest Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI) reported adjusted EBITDA of $4.6 million for the second quarter of 2026, reflecting a notable improvement in its financial performance compared to recent periods. This figure marks a positive trend for the staffing franchisor, which has faced industry-wide challenges in…

Trueblue board unanimously rejects unsolicited proposal from Hirequest for on-demand business

TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously rejected an unsolicited, non-binding acquisition proposal from HireQuest, Inc. The proposal, which would have seen HireQuest acquire all common shares of TrueBlue at $7.50 per share, was deemed to significantly…

Trueblue confirms receipt of unsolicited purchase proposal from HireQuest for on-demand business

TrueBlue Inc. (NYSE: TBI) has confirmed receipt of a new unsolicited proposal from HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: HQI) to acquire certain assets of TrueBlue’s PeopleReady segment, specifically its on-demand business, for $105 million in cash . This follows a history of rejected acquisition attempts by…