HireQuest, Inc. Declares $0.06 Quarterly Cash Dividend

What Happened
HireQuest, Inc. announced on August 13, 2026 (via an 8-K/press release) that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share of common stock. The dividend is expected to be paid on September 15, 2026 to holders of record as of the record date, September 1, 2026.

Key Details

• Dividend amount: $0.06 per share (quarterly cash dividend)
• Record date: September 1, 2026
• Payment date: September 15, 2026
• Announcement filed as Regulation FD disclosure; press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1

Why It Matters
A declared dividend provides a direct cash return to shareholders and signals the Board’s decision to distribute capital this quarter. Investors must be shareholders of record by the stated record date (Sept 1, 2026) to receive the payment; check with your broker for the ex-dividend date and any settlement timing. This is a concrete, short-term cash benefit for existing shareholders but represents a modest per-share amount.