Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)
NASDAQ: LQDT · Real-Time Price · USD
30.04
-0.14 (-0.45%)
Dec 4, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Liquidity Services Statistics

Total Valuation

LQDT has a market cap or net worth of $920.27 million. The enterprise value is $744.13 million.

Market Cap920.27M
Enterprise Value 744.13M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, November 20, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Nov 20, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

LQDT has 30.64 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.46% in one year.

Current Share Class 30.64M
Shares Outstanding 30.64M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.46%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.56%
Owned by Insiders (%) 25.18%
Owned by Institutions (%) 77.00%
Float 21.27M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 34.52 and the forward PE ratio is 21.61.

PE Ratio 34.52
Forward PE 21.61
PS Ratio 1.94
Forward PS 2.12
PB Ratio 4.51
P/TBV Ratio 10.52
P/FCF Ratio 15.53
P/OCF Ratio 13.72
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 17.92, with an EV/FCF ratio of 12.62.

EV / Earnings 26.49
EV / Sales 1.56
EV / EBITDA 17.92
EV / EBIT 20.72
EV / FCF 12.62

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 increased by +16.42% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.13, so LQDT's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.13
52-Week Price Change +16.42%
50-Day Moving Average 25.33
200-Day Moving Average 26.81
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 69.69
Average Volume (20 Days) 239,785

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.37 million, so 4.48% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.37M
Short Previous Month 1.11M
Short % of Shares Out 4.48%
Short % of Float 6.46%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 9.22

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, giving a net cash position of $171.70 million or $5.60 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 185.82M
Total Debt 14.12M
Net Cash 171.70M
Net Cash Per Share $5.60
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 $1.92
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 3.07%
FCF Yield 6.44%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LQDT is $38.50, which is 28.18% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $38.50
Price Target Difference 28.18%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 2
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