Steven Weiskircher Sells 11,477 Shares of Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) Stock

Liquidity Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:LQDT) SVP Steven Weiskircher sold 11,477 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.23, for a total value of $392,857.71. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 58,559 shares in the company, valued at $2,004,474.57. This trade represents a 16.39% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.

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

• On Thursday, May 21st, Steven Weiskircher sold 493 shares of Liquidity Services stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.45, for a total value of $16,983.85.
• 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 $36.06 on Thursday. Liquidity Services, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $21.67 and a fifty-two week high of $38.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.12 billion, a PE ratio of 38.77 and a beta of 1.10. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $32.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $31.24.

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Access Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Liquidity Services by 14.3% in the 3rd quarter. Access Investment Management LLC now owns 160,625 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $4,406,000 after purchasing an additional 20,155 shares during the last quarter. Chatham Capital Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Liquidity Services in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,325,000. Aristotle Capital Boston LLC grew its stake in shares of Liquidity Services by 13.7% in the 3rd quarter. Aristotle Capital Boston LLC now owns 702,804 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $19,278,000 after purchasing an additional 84,858 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Liquidity Services by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,813,734 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $54,974,000 after purchasing an additional 54,045 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Miller Global Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of Liquidity Services in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $648,000. 71.15% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently issued reports on LQDT. Weiss Ratings upgraded Liquidity Services from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Zacks Research downgraded Liquidity Services from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Liquidity Services from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 23rd. Finally, Barrington Research restated an “outperform” rating and set a $44.00 price target on shares of Liquidity Services in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $44.00.

Trending Headlines about Liquidity Services

Here are the key news stories impacting Liquidity Services this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Liquidity Services said senior management, including CEO Bill Angrick and CFO Jorge Celaya, will participate in several upcoming investor conferences. That can help management explain the company’s growth story, e-commerce marketplace strategy, and circular-economy positioning to investors. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: The company’s recent operating backdrop remains solid, with the latest quarter showing revenue growth and earnings above expectations, which continues to support investor confidence in the business.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage is mixed but not bearish overall: Barrington Research reiterated an “Outperform” rating and a $44 target, while the broader consensus remains around “Hold.”
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple insiders sold shares, including SVP Steven Weiskircher, VP Mark A. Shaffer, and CHRO Novelette Murray. The most notable transaction was Shaffer’s sale of 45,246 shares, while other recent filings also showed additional insider selling. Repeated insider sales can weigh on sentiment because investors may view them as a sign management is taking profits at current levels. Article Title

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.