Liquidity Services Inc (LQDT)’s Pretax Margin and Net Margin Explained

Liquidity Services Inc [LQDT] stock is trading at $27.77, down -1.66%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The LQDT shares have gain 2.21% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 8.86%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Liquidity Services Inc [NASDAQ: LQDT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on June 27, 2022, when Craig Hallum initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $28. Previously, The Benchmark Company reaffirmed its Hold rating on May 06, 2016, and elevated its price target to $6.50. On February 05, 2016, RBC Capital Mkts reiterated its Sector Perform rating and revised its price target to $6 on the stock. RBC Capital Mkts reiterated its Sector Perform rating and decreased its price target to $8 on November 20, 2015. RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to a Sector Perform and reduced its price target to $15 on May 09, 2014. Robert W. Baird downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on April 03, 2014. In a note dated November 22, 2013, The Benchmark Company reiterated a Buy rating on this stock and revised its target price from $33 to $27.

Liquidity Services Inc [LQDT] stock has fluctuated between $21.23 and $39.72 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $37 within the next 12 months. Liquidity Services Inc [NASDAQ: LQDT] shares were valued at $27.77 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 33.24% based on the average LQDT price forecast.

Analyzing the LQDT fundamentals

Liquidity Services Inc [NASDAQ:LQDT] reported sales of 465.51M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 28.05%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.43% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.07%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.14 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.07.

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Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Liquidity Services Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.41. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.31, while the Cash Ratio stands at 1.01. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.86, the price to book ratio is 4.16 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 33.62.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Mateus-Tique Jaime, Director, that happened on Sep 15 ’25 when 5403.0 shares were sold. Director, Mateus-Tique Jaime completed a deal on Sep 12 ’25 to sell 4597.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Mateus-Tique Jaime bought 5403.0 shares on Sep 15 ’25.

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