Why Liquidity Services, Inc.’s (LQDT) Stock Is Down 6.98%
As of Tuesday, September 01, Liquidity Services, Inc.’s LQDT share price has dipped by 6.98%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Cynthia McLaughlin
Stock Evaluator: Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)
Liquidity Services, Inc. LQDT
$43.04
0.55
1.29%
September 14, 2026 4:00:00 PM
EST
Volume: 124,611
After Hours: $120.37
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0.12%
November 10, 2021 7:59 PM
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Volume: 72,713
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| SECTOR | INDUSTRY |
| Industrials | Commercial Services & Supplies |
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Liquidity Services, Inc. engages in the provision of e-commerce marketplaces, self-directed auction listing tools, and value-added services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: GovDeals, Retail Supply Chain Group (RSCG), Capital Assets Group (CAG), and Machinio. Its solutions enable government entities and commercial businesses to sell surplus property and real estate assets through GovDeals, Bid4Assets, and Sierra marketplaces. The company also offers a suite of services, including surplus management, asset valuation, asset sales, marketing, returns management, asset recovery, and ecommerce services; and operates Liquidation.com, a marketplace to sell excess, returned, and overstocked consumer goods. In addition, it operates a global search engine platform for listing used equipment for sale in the construction, machine tool, transportation, printing, laboratory/medical, and agriculture sectors. Further, the company provides Machinio System service that offers various software tools, such as website hosting, email marketing, and inventory management to equipment sellers. The company offers products for various industries, such as consumer electronics, general merchandise, apparel, scientific equipment, aerospace parts and equipment, technology hardware, real estate, energy equipment, industrial capital assets, heavy equipment, fleet and transportation equipment, and specialty equipment. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.
Commentary & Analysis
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Why Liquidity Services, Inc.’s (LQDT) Stock Is Up 15.12%
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What You Need to Know About Liquidity Services, Inc.'s Q4 Earnings
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Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | LQDT | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $1,348.5 | $723.7 | 49% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 32.9 | 39.0 | 38% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 76.9% | 72.3% | 46% |
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| Float (Mil) | 23.8 | 35.5 | 31% |
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| Beta | 1.07 | 0.75 | 64% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 215 | 215 | 46% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
58.0% | 78.7% | 85% |
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| Growth | LQDT | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 18.3% | 6.8% | 79% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 56.5% | 8.9% | 95% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 57.7% | 13.7% | 95 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (10.2%) | (15.5%) | 58% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Current EPS | $0.445 | $1.650 | $1.840 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.445 | $1.650 | $1.840 | |
| # Rev Up | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.400 | $1.505 | $1.695 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 39.1% | 89.7% | na | |
| Financials | LQDT | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $490 | $1,571 | 40% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $33 | $6 | 52% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $1.074 | $0.200 | 62% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $98 | $97 | 52% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $64 | $1 | 72% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $9 | $216 | 28% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $1,139 | $1,359 | 42% |
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| Valuation | LQDT | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 5.72 | 2.26 | 82% |
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| P/E | 42.2 | 21.8 | 81% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 0.7 | 1.3 | 36% |
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| Ratios | LQDT | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 47.6% | 30.8% | 59% |
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| Net Margin | 6.8% | 1.8% | 54% |
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| ROA | 8.4% | 2.1% | 83% |
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| ROE | 15.0% | 5.3% | 71% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 43.9% | 59.5% | 35% |
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| F-Score | 7 | 5 | 82% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 9/14/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
FACTOR STRATEGY
Value on the Move--PEG With Hist Growth Screen
Factors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth
Using PEG ratios and price strength to find growth stocks trading at a reasonable price.
| Performance Since Inception: | 13.8% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +6.3 |
