Both in Help Supply Services

HireQuest, Inc. Common Stock (DE) vs Barrett Business Services

Over the past year HQI returned +105.0% and BBSI returned −19.4%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.10.

HQI +105.0% BBSI −19.4%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricHQIBBSI
Price$16.71$32.73
Market cap$232.1M$793.2M
Today+1.58%−2.01%
1 month−12.4%+4.8%
6 months+42.3%+7.8%
Year to date+59.0%−9.6%
1 year+95.9%−19.1%
Revenue growth (YoY)+6.0%+3.8%
Gross margin100.0%20.3%
Net margin33.2%4.0%
P/E (TTM)28.4×22.6×
Price / sales7.7×0.6×
Net cash$1.6M$45.6M
Dividend yield1.44%0.98%
Volatility (60d)66.7%29.9%
Short % of float4.1%5.4%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).