Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)
NASDAQ: LQDT · Real-Time Price · USD
31.35
-0.48 (-1.51%)
At close: Jan 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
31.30
-0.05 (-0.16%)
After-hours: Jan 16, 2026, 5:16 PM EST

Liquidity Services Statistics

Total Valuation

LQDT has a market cap or net worth of $964.21 million. The enterprise value is $792.52 million.

Market Cap964.21M
Enterprise Value 792.52M

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, February 5, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Feb 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

LQDT has 30.81 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.46% in one year.

Current Share Class 30.81M
Shares Outstanding 30.81M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.46%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.56%
Owned by Insiders (%) 25.31%
Owned by Institutions (%) 76.72%
Float 21.35M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 35.98 and the forward PE ratio is 22.52.

PE Ratio 35.98
Forward PE 22.52
PS Ratio 2.03
Forward PS 2.24
PB Ratio 4.72
P/TBV Ratio 11.08
P/FCF Ratio 16.35
P/OCF Ratio 14.44
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 19.09, with an EV/FCF ratio of 13.44.

EV / Earnings 28.21
EV / Sales 1.66
EV / EBITDA 19.09
EV / EBIT 22.07
EV / FCF 13.44

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.39, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.07.

Current Ratio 1.39
Quick Ratio 1.23
Debt / Equity 0.07
Debt / EBITDA 0.29
Debt / FCF 0.24
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 14.56% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 10.84%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 14.56%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.22%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 10.84%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.82%
Revenue Per Employee $582,725
Profits Per Employee $34,344
Employee Count818
Asset Turnover 1.32
Inventory Turnover 17.13

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LQDT has paid $11.35 million in taxes.

Income Tax 11.35M
Effective Tax Rate 28.77%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -12.28% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.99, so LQDT's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.99
52-Week Price Change -12.28%
50-Day Moving Average 29.01
200-Day Moving Average 26.74
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 56.12
Average Volume (20 Days) 154,837

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.01 million, so 3.27% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.01M
Short Previous Month 1.11M
Short % of Shares Out 3.27%
Short % of Float 4.72%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.83

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LQDT had revenue of $476.67 million and earned $28.09 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.87.

Revenue476.67M
Gross Profit 208.82M
Operating Income 35.92M
Pretax Income 39.44M
Net Income 28.09M
EBITDA 41.53M
EBIT 35.92M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.87
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $185.82 million in cash and $14.12 million in debt, with a net cash position of $171.70 million or $5.57 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 185.82M
Total Debt 14.12M
Net Cash 171.70M
Net Cash Per Share $5.57
Equity (Book Value) 203.24M
Book Value Per Share 6.63
Working Capital 63.16M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $66.76 million and capital expenditures -$7.80 million, giving a free cash flow of $58.96 million.

Operating Cash Flow 66.76M
Capital Expenditures -7.80M
Free Cash Flow 58.96M
FCF Per Share $1.91
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 43.81%, with operating and profit margins of 7.53% and 5.89%.

Gross Margin 43.81%
Operating Margin 7.53%
Pretax Margin 8.27%
Profit Margin 5.89%
EBITDA Margin 8.71%
EBIT Margin 7.53%
FCF Margin 12.37%

Dividends & Yields

LQDT does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -2.46%
Shareholder Yield -2.46%
Earnings Yield 2.91%
FCF Yield 6.11%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LQDT is $40.00, which is 27.59% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $40.00
Price Target Difference 27.59%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

LQDT has an Altman Z-Score of 4.93 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 4.93
Piotroski F-Score 6