Short interest in HireQuest Inc (NASDAQ:HQI) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 135.99K to 144.23K. This put 1.83% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for HireQuest gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of HireQuest's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 24.12K shares traded per day, it would take 5.98 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.