Quest Resource (QRHC) Competitors $1.86 +0.03 (+1.36%) Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.88 +0.01 (+0.80%) As of 08/29/2025 05:16 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock QRHC vs. HQI, VERI, ASPS, CTW, TDIC, AMWL, BAER, TZUP, YYGH, and RSSSShould you be buying Quest Resource stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quest Resource include HireQuest (HQI), Veritone (VERI), Altisource Portfolio Solutions (ASPS), CTW Cayman (CTW), Dreamland (TDIC), American Well (AMWL), Bridger Aerospace Group (BAER), Thumzup Media (TZUP), YY Group (YYGH), and Research Solutions (RSSS). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Quest Resource vs. Its Competitors HireQuest Veritone Altisource Portfolio Solutions CTW Cayman Dreamland American Well Bridger Aerospace Group Thumzup Media YY Group Research Solutions HireQuest (NASDAQ:HQI) and Quest Resource (NASDAQ:QRHC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Which has more volatility and risk, HQI or QRHC? HireQuest has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quest Resource has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is HQI or QRHC more profitable? HireQuest has a net margin of 7.47% compared to Quest Resource's net margin of -9.34%. HireQuest's return on equity of 13.88% beat Quest Resource's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets HireQuest7.47% 13.88% 9.35% Quest Resource -9.34%-13.12%-3.98% Does the media favor HQI or QRHC? In the previous week, HireQuest had 10 more articles in the media than Quest Resource. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for HireQuest and 1 mentions for Quest Resource. Quest Resource's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat HireQuest's score of 0.34 indicating that Quest Resource is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment HireQuest Neutral Quest Resource Neutral Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in HQI or QRHC? 12.0% of HireQuest shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.2% of Quest Resource shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.5% of HireQuest shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.9% of Quest Resource shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation & earnings, HQI or QRHC? HireQuest has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Quest Resource. Quest Resource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HireQuest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHireQuest$32.61M4.22$3.67M$0.1854.22Quest Resource$288.53M0.13-$15.06M-$1.21-1.54 Do analysts prefer HQI or QRHC? HireQuest presently has a consensus price target of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.20%. Quest Resource has a consensus price target of $2.25, suggesting a potential upside of 20.64%. Given HireQuest's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe HireQuest is more favorable than Quest Resource.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HireQuest 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Quest Resource 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 SummaryHireQuest beats Quest Resource on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Quest Resource News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for QRHC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart QRHC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricQuest ResourceWaste Removal Svcs IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$38.62M$10.56B$26.22B$9.74BDividend YieldN/A1.20%2.74%4.48%P/E Ratio-1.5438.4627.3726.59Price / Sales0.1312.981,120.00159.07Price / Cash3.5917.8025.6328.92Price / Book0.713.866.856.08Net Income-$15.06M$237.95M$197.83M$265.93M7 Day Performance7.18%2.54%0.48%0.36%1 Month Performance-7.67%10.79%9.28%5.58%1 Year Performance-78.90%-6.06%44.19%19.67% Quest Resource Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)QRHCQuest Resource3.474 of 5 stars$1.87+1.4%$2.25+20.6%-78.9%$38.62M$288.53M-1.54190HQIHireQuest3.3622 of 5 stars$9.52-2.9%$13.00+36.6%-31.5%$138.18M$34.60M52.8965,000News CoverageEx-DividendAnalyst RevisionVERIVeritone3.3333 of 5 stars$2.35-0.4%$4.50+91.5%-1.6%$130.44M$92.64M-2.83550ASPSAltisource Portfolio Solutions0.2781 of 5 stars$11.65+1.0%N/A+23.5%$126.79M$160.13M-2.671,160News CoveragePositive NewsCTWCTW CaymanN/A$2.17+8.0%N/AN/A$125.42MN/A0.00272TDICDreamlandN/A$3.99+1.0%N/AN/A$118.50MN/A0.0015Positive NewsQuiet Period ExpirationAMWLAmerican Well2.9187 of 5 stars$6.98-2.4%$9.17+31.3%-15.8%$115.49M$254.36M-0.861,040BAERBridger Aerospace Group2.7594 of 5 stars$2.08+3.5%$5.25+152.4%-24.5%$111.61M$98.61M-3.59166Positive NewsTZUPThumzup MediaN/A$5.53-7.8%N/AN/A$97.65MN/A-7.586Gap DownYYGHYY GroupN/A$2.10+2.4%N/A+236.8%$96.31M$41.10M0.00N/AGap UpRSSSResearch Solutions1.7487 of 5 stars$2.95+0.3%N/A+9.0%$95.59M$44.62M-21.07130 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HireQuest Alternatives Veritone Alternatives Altisource Portfolio Solutions Alternatives CTW Cayman Alternatives Dreamland Alternatives American Well Alternatives Bridger Aerospace Group Alternatives Thumzup Media Alternatives YY Group Alternatives Research Solutions Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:QRHC) was last updated on 9/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Banking Law #1582 Could Unlock $21 Trillion for AmericansDo you have money in any of these banks? 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