Liquidity Services (LQDT) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Liquidity Services Inc. Small-cap Consumer Cyclical
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Sep 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
118.1M
Gross Profit
56.5M
47.81%
Operating Income
11.0M
9.28%
Net Income
7.8M
6.62%
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
375.1M
Total Liabilities
171.9M
Shareholders Equity
203.2M
Debt to Equity
0.85
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
31.9M
Free Cash Flow
36.0M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Sep 30, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Liquidity Services Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 476.7M | 363.3M | 314.5M | 280.0M | 257.5M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 267.9M | 178.2M | 142.3M | 119.4M | 107.7M |
| Gross Profit | 208.8M | 185.2M | 172.1M | 160.6M | 149.9M |
| Gross Margin % | 43.8% | 51.0% | 54.7% | 57.4% | 58.2% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | 55.5M | 47.7M |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 93.7M | 86.8M | 77.5M | 71.5M | 66.6M |
| Other Operating Expenses | 69.6M | 62.8M | 57.3M | 55.9M | 49.1M |
| Total Operating Expenses | 163.3M | 149.6M | 134.8M | 182.9M | 163.4M |
| Operating Income | 35.1M | 23.4M | 26.1M | 22.9M | 27.2M |
| Operating Margin % | 7.4% | 6.4% | 8.3% | 8.2% | 10.5% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | 4.4M | 3.9M | 2.9M | 248.0K | 411.0K |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Operating Income | - | - | - | 24.5M | -1.5M |
| Pre-tax Income | 39.4M | 27.3M | 29.0M | 47.7M | 27.6M |
| Income Tax | 11.3M | 7.3M | 8.0M | 7.3M | -23.4M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 28.8% | 26.7% | 27.7% | 15.4% | -84.7% |
| Net Income | 28.1M | 20.0M | 21.0M | 40.3M | 50.9M |
| Net Margin % | 5.9% | 5.5% | 6.7% | 14.4% | 19.8% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 45.5M | 35.5M | 37.4M | 8.7M | 34.1M |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.91 | $0.66 | $0.68 | $1.25 | $1.53 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.87 | $0.63 | $0.65 | $1.20 | $1.45 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 30932459 | 30496306 | 31075648 | 32292978 | 33333557 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 30932459 | 30496306 | 31075648 | 32292978 | 33333557 |
Income Statement Trend
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Liquidity Services Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 174.6M | 153.2M | 110.3M | 96.1M | 106.3M |
| Short-term Investments | 11.2M | 2.3M | 7.9M | 1.8M | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 11.2M | 11.5M | 7.8M | 11.8M | 5.9M |
| Inventory | 14.2M | 17.1M | 11.1M | 11.7M | 12.5M |
| Other Current Assets | 11.9M | 13.6M | 7.3M | 6.6M | 5.5M |
| Total Current Assets | 224.8M | 199.2M | 146.3M | 129.6M | 131.8M |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 20.9M | 22.2M | 19.2M | 21.7M | 19.9M |
| Goodwill | 219.1M | 209.5M | 191.2M | 194.1M | 123.2M |
| Intangible Assets | 13.3M | 13.9M | 12.5M | 16.2M | 3.5M |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 4.3M | 6.0M | 13.8M | 21.1M | 29.3M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 150.3M | 147.7M | 142.7M | 158.5M | 123.7M |
| Total Assets | 375.1M | 346.9M | 289.0M | 288.1M | 255.6M |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 120.9M | 116.9M | 88.1M | 91.2M | 74.3M |
| Short-term Debt | 5.1M | 5.2M | 4.1M | 4.5M | 4.2M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 161.6M | 155.2M | 120.7M | 123.5M | 109.2M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 8.7M | 9.1M | 6.6M | 9.7M | 10.1M |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | - | - | - | - | 1.3M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 1.5M | 115.0K | 136.0K | 378.0K | 1.3M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 10.2M | 9.2M | 6.7M | 10.1M | 11.4M |
| Total Liabilities | 171.9M | 164.3M | 127.4M | 133.6M | 120.6M |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 37.0K | 37.0K | 36.0K | 36.0K | 35.0K |
| Retained Earnings | 38.1M | 10.0M | -10.0M | -30.9M | -71.4M |
| Treasury Stock | 110.0M | 93.9M | 84.0M | 62.6M | 36.6M |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 203.2M | 182.6M | 161.5M | 154.5M | 135.0M |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 13.8M | 14.2M | 10.7M | 14.2M | 14.3M |
| Working Capital | 63.2M | 44.1M | 25.6M | 6.1M | 22.7M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Liquidity Services Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 28.1M | 20.0M | 21.0M | 40.3M | 50.9M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 10.4M | 12.1M | 11.3M | 10.3M | 7.0M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 14.5M | 11.1M | 8.2M | 8.5M | 6.9M |
| Working Capital Changes | 6.0M | 19.5M | -1.5M | 8.3M | 19.2M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 61.9M | 68.2M | 46.6M | 49.4M | 59.7M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -7.8M | -8.9M | -5.4M | -8.1M | -5.4M |
| Acquisitions | -6.5M | -13.2M | 0 | -11.2M | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | -19.0M | -2.3M | -8.0M | -1.8M | 0 |
| Investment Sales | 10.1M | 8.2M | 1.9M | 0 | 0 |
| Investing Cash Flow | -23.0M | -16.1M | -11.4M | -21.1M | -1.0M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -16.2M | -9.4M | -21.2M | -25.4M | -31.1M |
| Dividends Paid | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt Issuance | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt Repayment | -102.0K | -89.0K | -101.0K | -99.0K | -42.0K |
| Financing Cash Flow | -22.0M | -11.8M | -22.6M | -31.9M | -35.1M |
| Free Cash Flow | 59.0M | 61.3M | 41.6M | 36.7M | 60.0M |
| Net Change in Cash | 16.9M | 40.3M | 12.6M | -3.6M | 23.6M |
Cash Flow Trend
Liquidity Services Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
37.46
Forward P/E
22.52
Price to Book
4.93
Price to Sales
2.25
PEG Ratio
1.42
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
6.26%
Operating Margin
7.73%
Return on Equity
14.72%
Return on Assets
6.78%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
1.53
Debt to Equity
6.42
Beta
1.02
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$0.92
Book Value per Share
$6.99
Revenue per Share
$15.38
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQDT | 1.1B | 37.46 | 4.93 | 14.72% | 6.26% | 6.42 |
| Amazon.com | 2.7T | 34.85 | 6.52 | 22.29% | 10.83% | 43.44 |
| MercadoLibre | 91.7B | 47.17 | 13.93 | 35.99% | 6.91% | 169.24 |
| Revolve Group | 1.9B | 30.76 | 3.15 | 12.87% | 5.04% | 6.33 |
| Atrenew | 1.0B | 23.65 | 1.79 | 8.75% | 1.60% | 11.44 |
| D-Market Electronic | 1.0B | 120.00 | 1.06 | -213.73% | -6.73% | 120.59 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






