Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) SVP Steven Weiskircher Sells 493 Shares

Liquidity Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:LQDT) SVP Steven Weiskircher sold 493 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.45, for a total value of $16,983.85. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 69,222 shares in the company, valued at $2,384,697.90. The trade was a 0.71% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Steven Weiskircher also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, May 22nd, Steven Weiskircher sold 11,477 shares of Liquidity Services stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.23, for a total value of $392,857.71.
• On Friday, March 6th, Steven Weiskircher sold 4,967 shares of Liquidity Services stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.07, for a total value of $159,291.69.

Liquidity Services Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ LQDT opened at $35.76 on Wednesday. Liquidity Services, Inc. has a 52 week low of $21.67 and a 52 week high of $38.83. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.45 and a beta of 1.10. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $32.80 and its 200 day moving average is $31.14.

Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The business services provider reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.30 by $0.05. Liquidity Services had a return on equity of 18.49% and a net margin of 6.30%.The company had revenue of $120.73 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $52.86 million. Liquidity Services has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.300-0.390 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Liquidity Services, Inc. will post 1.01 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Liquidity Services

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in Liquidity Services by 20.7% in the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 2,114 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $71,000 after buying an additional 363 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC boosted its stake in Liquidity Services by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 57,698 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,749,000 after buying an additional 426 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its stake in Liquidity Services by 3.9% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 17,753 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $487,000 after buying an additional 660 shares in the last quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH boosted its stake in shares of Liquidity Services by 7.6% during the third quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH now owns 10,002 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $274,000 after purchasing an additional 703 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Diversified Trust Co boosted its stake in shares of Liquidity Services by 9.0% during the first quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 8,955 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $274,000 after purchasing an additional 742 shares in the last quarter. 71.15% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently commented on LQDT shares. Barrington Research restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $44.00 price target on shares of Liquidity Services in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Weiss Ratings upgraded Liquidity Services from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Zacks Research cut Liquidity Services from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 7th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Liquidity Services from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Saturday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $44.00.

Liquidity Services Company Profile

Liquidity Services, Inc is a technology-driven provider of online marketplaces for surplus and remarketed assets. Through its wholly owned platforms—such as Liquidation.com, GovDeals, Machinio and GoIndustry DoveBid—the company connects sellers of industrial equipment, commercial inventory, government surplus and transportation assets with a broad base of registered buyers. Its solutions blend auction formats, fixed-price listings and managed-service offerings to support efficient asset disposition across a wide range of industries.

The company’s core services include asset valuation, marketing, inspection and logistics coordination.