Liquidity ServicesLQDT
About: Liquidity Services Inc is an online auction marketplace. It manages and sells inventory and equipment for business and government clients by operating a network of e-commerce marketplaces that enable buyers and sellers to transact in an efficient, automated environment offering across different product categories. The company has four reportable segments: GovDeals, Capital Assets Group (CAG), Retail Supply Chain Group (RSCG), and Machinio. It generates majority of its revenue from Retail Supply Chain Group (RSCG) segment which consists of marketplaces that enable corporations located in the United States and Canada to sell excess, returned, and overstocked consumer goods. Geographically, a substantial portion the company's revenue is generated from its business in United States.
Employees: 781
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
52% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 23
4.36% more ownership
Funds ownership: 71.89% [Q4 2024] → 76.26% (+4.36%) [Q1 2025]
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 184 [Q4 2024] → 191 (+7) [Q1 2025]
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 69 | Existing positions reduced: 64
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $714M [Q4 2024] → $734M (+$20.4M) [Q1 2025]
42% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $310K | Put options by funds: $533K
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
1 analyst rating
Barrington Research Gary Prestopino | 61%upside $40 | Outperform Maintained | 19 Mar 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about LQDT published over the past 30 days
