LQDT
Liquidity Services Inc
LQDT at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.
Overall: Unrated · 0/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.
Market Cap
$0.00
P/E
—
Forward P/E (est.)
—
ROE
—
Revenue Growth
—
EPS Growth
—
Profit Margin
—
FCF Yield
—
Debt / Equity
—
ROIC
12.0%
Interest Coverage
—
Current Ratio
1.51x
Dividend Yield
—
Implied Growth (rev. DCF)
—
Rating Score
0/100
Liquidity Services Inc (LQDT) is a small-cap company in the Commercial Services & Supplies industry, part of the Industrials sector of the S&P 500.
In its latest reported year it generated about $476.67M in revenue and $28.09M in net profit.
Our model rates LQDT Unrated (0/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.
4Y CAGR
16.6%
Revenue moved from $270.01M in 2017 to $476.67M in 2025, a 7.4% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year was roughly steady year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.
Gross Margin
43.8%
Operating Margin
7.4%
Net Margin
5.9%
ROE
—
Total Debt
—
Net Debt
—
Net Debt / EBITDA
—
Debt / Equity
—
Leverage: debt-to-equity is n/a, with a current ratio of 1.5x. Detailed balance-sheet leverage is limited for this name.
Operating CF
$66.76M
Free Cash Flow
$58.96M
FCF Margin
12.4%
In the latest year Liquidity Services Inc produced about $66.76M of operating cash flow and $58.96M of free cash flow after capital spending. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.
P/E
—
P/S
—
P/B
—
EV / EBITDA
—
LQDT trades at n/a trailing earnings. With no positive trailing earnings, value it on sales, cash flow, or growth rather than P/E.
A two-stage discounted cash flow on real SEC-filed free cash flow — the intrinsic-value anchor professional analysts triangulate from.
DCF fair value / share
$32.46
Current price
—
Starting FCF (latest 10-K)
$58.96M
Growth, years 1–5
4.0%
Fade to terminal, years 6–10
2.5%
Discount rate
9.0%
Cash flows grow at the stage-1 rate (trailing revenue growth, capped at 20%) for five years, fade to 2.5% by year 10, and continue at that rate forever (Gordon terminal value), all discounted at 9.0%. Small changes in assumptions move the result a lot — treat this as one reference point, not a target price. Educational only, not investment advice.
Where LQDT sits versus its Industrials sector peers in the S&P 500.
Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 59 Industrials companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.
How LQDT stacks up against its Industrials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.
In the Industrials sector (152 S&P 500 companies), LQDT ranks #125 of 152 by our overall rating.
P/E vs sector
—
median 30.2x
ROE vs sector
—
median 23.5%
Growth vs sector
—
median 4.3%
Sector rank
#125
of 152 by rating
Peers are the closest Industrials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 152 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.
The case for LQDT:
- As an established S&P 500 member in Industrials, it brings scale and a long operating history.
The case against LQDT:
- Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.
On balance, the picture is mixed: Liquidity Services Inc is a small-cap industrials business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at n/a earnings, which our model scores Unrated (0/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.
LQDT — frequently asked questions
Is LQDT a good stock to buy?
We don't give buy or sell advice. Review Liquidity Services Inc's fundamentals, valuation, and 5-year financials on this page, then make your own decision — and consider a licensed professional.
Where does LQDT's data come from?
Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Liquidity Services Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.
How is the 5-year projection for LQDT calculated?
It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.
Is this LQDT analysis financial advice?
No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell LQDT. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.
Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.
Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.