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Liquidity Services, Inc.

LQDT

Last
$43.13
Day
+2.4%
1y
+78.2%
5y
+95.6%
52w
-6.4%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLY
-5.6%
Earnings
2026-11-1939d
EMA 21
42.50
EMA 50
41.74
EMA 200
36.77
20d high
-6.4%
5y high
-6.4%
5y range
92th
Website · 818 employees · United States

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Score
9
Hold
watch
Signal
Neutral
Target
$45.53
Stop
$40.43
Stop distance
6.3%
Target vs last
+5.6%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • Liquidity Services, Inc. is positioned well in the Internet Retail industry, leveraging its unique auction platform to cater to a growing demand for surplus and returned goods.
  • In Q2 2026, Liquidity Services reported a revenue increase of 7% compared to the previous quarter, reaching $130 million.
  • The gross margin improved to 49.3%, up from 46.3% in the prior quarter, indicating enhanced operational efficiency.
Bear case
  • Despite growth, Liquidity Services faces significant competition in the online retail space, which could pressure margins and market share.
  • The company's trailing P/E ratio stands at 40.7, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings growth potential.
  • The current score indicates a neutral signal with a score of 5.00, reflecting mixed market sentiment and potential volatility.

Fundamentals

Market cap$1.32BEnterprise value$1.10BTrailing P/E41.30Forward P/E22.90
PEG1.02Price / book5.60Beta1.04Dividend yield0.00%
Revenue growth8.1%Earnings growth39.1%Gross margin47.6%Operating margin10.8%
Profit margin6.8%ROE15.0%ROA6.9%Debt / equity0.06
Current ratio1.58Free cash flow$81.89MAnalyst recommendationnoneMean target$51.00
52w high$45.0052w low$21.67

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q2
Revenue$130M$121M$121M$118M$120M
Op margin10.9%8.0%7.7%9.3%8.5%
Net income$10.4M$7.5M$7.5M$7.8M$7.4M
Gross margin49.3%46.3%47.0%47.8%45.7%
Gross profit$63.8M$55.9M$57.0M$56.5M$54.8M
Operating income$14.1M$9.6M$9.4M$11.0M$10.2M
  • Revenue +7% vs prior quarter ($130M vs $121M).
  • Gross margin 49.3% (was 46.3% prior quarter).
  • Operating margin expanded to 10.9%.

Yearly (6y)

2025202420232022
Revenue$477M$363M$314M$280M
Op margin7.4%6.4%8.3%8.2%
Net income$28.1M$20.0M$21.0M$40.3M
Gross margin43.8%51.0%54.7%57.4%
Gross profit$209M$185M$172M$161M
Operating income$35.1M$23.4M$26.1M$22.9M
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

LQDT · daily-1.9% over 13 sessions
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Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
$0M$32M$65M$97M$130M0%25%49%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2