Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT) PE Ratio: 40.80
Is Liquidity Services, Inc.’s P/E ratio high or low?
Liquidity Services, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 40.80 is 52% above its 5-year average of 26.85, around the middle of its 5-year range (7.24–59.73).
As of Sunday, June 14, 2026. 21.98% above its 12-month average of 33.45.
PE Ratio (40.80) = Close Price ($37.94) / Diluted TTM EPS ($0.93)
LQDT PE Ratio Chart
LQDT Average PE Ratio Chart
LQDT Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart
LQDT PE Ratio Metrics
PE RATIO
40.80
PE RATIO AVG TTM
33.45
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
32.84
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
26.85
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
31.12
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
35.43
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
35.68
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+21.98%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+24.23%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+51.93%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+31.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+15.15%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+14.34%
LQDT Competitors' PE Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT) | $1.18B | 40.80 | 33.45 | 32.84 | 26.85 |
| Carter's, Inc. (CRI) | $1.58B | 16.87 | 11.53 | 11.02 | 11.40 |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID) | $1.65B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD) | — | 16.09 | 12.10 | 47.41 | 47.41 |
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) | $3.15B | 11.60 | 16.26 | 17.02 | 17.76 |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) | $3.67B | 84.21 | 74.98 | 71.18 | 44.50 |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO) | $4.02B | 15.53 | 19.79 | 19.37 | 14.19 |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) | $4.02B | 8.69 | 8.66 | 18.45 | 35.95 |
| Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK) | $6.56B | 16.14 | 16.73 | 15.73 | 32.43 |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY) | $6.59B | 28.48 | 41.74 | 33.37 | 38.14 |
P/E vs. its own history
At 40.8, P/E is richer than usual, sitting higher than 76% of its 19-year history.
19-year low
7.2
median
31.0
19-year high
136.8
P/E Comparison
Trailing P/E
40.8
Forward P/E
25.2
Forward P/E Calculation
View All Analyst EstimatesForward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$37.94
Forward EPS (Est.)
$1.51
Forward P/E
25.21
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
Liquidity Services, Inc. PE Ratio Formula & Definition
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Liquidity Services, Inc. PE Ratio FAQ
- What is the P/E ratio for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?
- The P/E ratio for LQDT stock is 40.80.
- Is Liquidity Services, Inc.'s P/E ratio high or low?
- Liquidity Services, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 40.80 is 52% above its 5-year average of 26.85, around the middle of its 5-year range (7.24–59.73).
- What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?
- The TTM average P/E ratio for LQDT stock is 33.45.
- What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?
- The 3Y average P/E ratio for LQDT stock is 32.84.
- What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?
- The 5Y average P/E ratio for LQDT stock is 26.85.
- What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?
- The 10Y average P/E ratio for LQDT stock is 31.12.
- What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?
- The 15Y average P/E ratio for LQDT stock is 35.43.
- What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?
- The 20Y average P/E ratio for LQDT stock is 35.68.
Liquidity Services, Inc. PE Ratio History
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | 40.80 |
| 2026-06-11 | 40.80 |
| 2026-06-10 | 40.67 |
| 2026-06-09 | 40.58 |
| 2026-06-08 | 39.41 |
| 2026-06-05 | 40.03 |
| 2026-06-04 | 39.72 |
| 2026-06-03 | 38.86 |
| 2026-06-02 | 39.03 |
| 2026-06-01 | 39.81 |
| 2026-05-29 | 38.94 |
| 2026-05-28 | 39.06 |
| 2026-05-27 | 38.77 |
| 2026-05-26 | 38.45 |
| 2026-05-22 | 37.02 |
| 2026-05-21 | 36.77 |
| 2026-05-20 | 37.04 |
| 2026-05-19 | 36.53 |
| 2026-05-18 | 36.43 |
| 2026-05-15 | 35.44 |
| 2026-05-14 | 35.85 |
| 2026-05-13 | 35.67 |
| 2026-05-12 | 36.11 |
| 2026-05-11 | 36.91 |
| 2026-05-08 | 38.91 |
| 2026-05-07 | 38.98 |
| 2026-05-06 | 40.46 |
| 2026-05-05 | 40.32 |
| 2026-05-04 | 38.93 |
| 2026-05-01 | 39.03 |
| 2026-04-30 | 38.75 |
| 2026-04-29 | 38.45 |
| 2026-04-28 | 38.74 |
| 2026-04-27 | 38.27 |
| 2026-04-24 | 37.92 |
| 2026-04-23 | 37.46 |
| 2026-04-22 | 37.43 |
| 2026-04-21 | 36.64 |
| 2026-04-20 | 36.93 |
| 2026-04-17 | 36.96 |
| 2026-04-16 | 36.43 |
| 2026-04-15 | 36.59 |
| 2026-04-14 | 35.96 |
| 2026-04-13 | 35.43 |
| 2026-04-10 | 35.25 |
| 2026-04-09 | 35.12 |
| 2026-04-08 | 34.77 |
| 2026-04-07 | 34.29 |
| 2026-04-06 | 34.11 |
| 2026-04-02 | 33.87 |
| 2026-04-01 | 33.54 |
| 2026-03-31 | 33.23 |
| 2026-03-30 | 32.37 |
| 2026-03-27 | 32.05 |
| 2026-03-26 | 32.39 |
| 2026-03-25 | 33.13 |
| 2026-03-24 | 32.71 |
| 2026-03-23 | 32.54 |
| 2026-03-20 | 31.13 |
| 2026-03-19 | 30.89 |
| 2026-03-18 | 30.55 |
| 2026-03-17 | 30.76 |
| 2026-03-16 | 30.51 |
| 2026-03-13 | 30.91 |
| 2026-03-12 | 31.76 |
| 2026-03-11 | 33.96 |
| 2026-03-10 | 35.04 |
| 2026-03-09 | 35.40 |
| 2026-03-06 | 34.75 |
| 2026-03-05 | 35.48 |
| 2026-03-04 | 35.29 |
| 2026-03-03 | 35.09 |
| 2026-03-02 | 34.78 |
| 2026-02-27 | 34.36 |
| 2026-02-26 | 34.15 |
| 2026-02-25 | 33.96 |
| 2026-02-24 | 33.35 |
| 2026-02-23 | 33.40 |
| 2026-02-20 | 34.62 |
| 2026-02-19 | 34.54 |
| 2026-02-18 | 34.50 |
| 2026-02-17 | 33.68 |
| 2026-02-13 | 33.40 |
| 2026-02-12 | 32.90 |
| 2026-02-11 | 34.16 |
| 2026-02-10 | 35.79 |
| 2026-02-09 | 36.08 |
| 2026-02-06 | 35.34 |
| 2026-02-05 | 35.82 |
| 2026-02-04 | 36.17 |
| 2026-02-03 | 36.21 |
| 2026-02-02 | 37.52 |
| 2026-01-30 | 36.78 |
| 2026-01-29 | 36.95 |
| 2026-01-28 | 36.45 |
| 2026-01-27 | 36.78 |
| 2026-01-26 | 36.38 |
| 2026-01-23 | 36.55 |
| 2026-01-22 | 36.78 |
| 2026-01-21 | 36.66 |
| 2026-01-20 | 35.92 |
| 2026-01-16 | 35.98 |
| 2026-01-15 | 36.59 |
| 2026-01-14 | 36.38 |
| 2026-01-13 | 36.45 |
| 2026-01-12 | 36.33 |
| 2026-01-09 | 35.98 |
| 2026-01-08 | 35.89 |
| 2026-01-07 | 35.56 |
| 2026-01-06 | 35.59 |
| 2026-01-05 | 35.26 |
| 2026-01-02 | 34.01 |
| 2025-12-31 | 34.84 |
| 2025-12-30 | 36.10 |
| 2025-12-29 | 36.41 |
| 2025-12-26 | 35.80 |
| 2025-12-24 | 35.47 |
| 2025-12-23 | 35.60 |
| 2025-12-22 | 35.45 |
| 2025-12-19 | 36.25 |
| 2025-12-18 | 36.46 |
| 2025-12-17 | 36.22 |
| 2025-12-16 | 36.79 |
| 2025-12-15 | 36.70 |
| 2025-12-12 | 36.57 |
| 2025-12-11 | 36.45 |
| 2025-12-10 | 36.37 |
| 2025-12-09 | 35.54 |
| 2025-12-08 | 34.63 |
| 2025-12-05 | 34.52 |
| 2025-12-04 | 34.36 |
| 2025-12-03 | 34.68 |
| 2025-12-02 | 33.82 |
| 2025-12-01 | 34.30 |
| 2025-11-28 | 34.53 |
| 2025-11-26 | 34.72 |
| 2025-11-25 | 34.79 |
| 2025-11-24 | 33.08 |
| 2025-11-21 | 32.14 |
| 2025-11-20 | 29.55 |
| 2025-11-19 | 27.33 |
| 2025-11-18 | 27.20 |
| 2025-11-17 | 26.82 |
| 2025-11-14 | 27.93 |
| 2025-11-13 | 28.00 |
| 2025-11-12 | 28.76 |
| 2025-11-11 | 28.61 |
| 2025-11-10 | 28.11 |
| 2025-11-07 | 27.31 |
| 2025-11-06 | 26.70 |
| 2025-11-05 | 28.28 |
| 2025-11-04 | 27.84 |
| 2025-11-03 | 28.43 |
| 2025-10-31 | 28.84 |
| 2025-10-30 | 28.65 |
| 2025-10-29 | 28.34 |
| 2025-10-28 | 29.08 |
| 2025-10-27 | 29.01 |
| 2025-10-24 | 29.90 |
| 2025-10-23 | 29.59 |
| 2025-10-22 | 29.07 |
| 2025-10-21 | 29.06 |
| 2025-10-20 | 28.70 |
| 2025-10-17 | 27.96 |
| 2025-10-16 | 28.17 |
| 2025-10-15 | 28.46 |
| 2025-10-14 | 28.99 |
| 2025-10-13 | 29.28 |
| 2025-10-10 | 27.94 |
| 2025-10-09 | 28.48 |
| 2025-10-08 | 29.13 |
| 2025-10-07 | 30.41 |
| 2025-10-06 | 32.64 |
| 2025-10-03 | 33.16 |
| 2025-10-02 | 32.63 |
| 2025-10-01 | 33.05 |
| 2025-09-30 | 33.05 |
| 2025-09-29 | 33.14 |
| 2025-09-26 | 32.89 |
| 2025-09-25 | 32.99 |
| 2025-09-24 | 33.20 |
| 2025-09-23 | 33.11 |
| 2025-09-22 | 33.60 |
| 2025-09-19 | 33.46 |
| 2025-09-18 | 34.02 |
| 2025-09-17 | 33.43 |
| 2025-09-16 | 33.80 |
| 2025-09-15 | 33.27 |
| 2025-09-12 | 32.73 |
| 2025-09-11 | 32.83 |
| 2025-09-10 | 32.60 |
| 2025-09-09 | 31.73 |
| 2025-09-08 | 32.48 |
| 2025-09-05 | 32.25 |
| 2025-09-04 | 32.45 |
| 2025-09-03 | 31.77 |
| 2025-09-02 | 31.47 |
| 2025-08-29 | 32.04 |
| 2025-08-28 | 31.69 |
| 2025-08-27 | 31.67 |
| 2025-08-26 | 31.93 |
| 2025-08-25 | 32.05 |
| 2025-08-22 | 32.77 |
| 2025-08-21 | 31.57 |
| 2025-08-20 | 30.73 |
| 2025-08-19 | 30.77 |
| 2025-08-18 | 31.08 |
| 2025-08-15 | 30.60 |
| 2025-08-14 | 31.59 |
| 2025-08-13 | 31.51 |
| 2025-08-12 | 30.11 |
| 2025-08-11 | 29.59 |
| 2025-08-08 | 28.88 |
| 2025-08-07 | 28.52 |
| 2025-08-06 | 31.46 |
| 2025-08-05 | 30.90 |
| 2025-08-04 | 30.72 |
| 2025-08-01 | 29.72 |
| 2025-07-31 | 30.23 |
| 2025-07-30 | 30.68 |
| 2025-07-29 | 31.05 |
| 2025-07-28 | 30.65 |
| 2025-07-25 | 31.44 |
| 2025-07-24 | 31.78 |
| 2025-07-23 | 33.08 |
| 2025-07-22 | 31.24 |
| 2025-07-21 | 31.04 |
| 2025-07-18 | 31.39 |
| 2025-07-17 | 31.85 |
| 2025-07-16 | 30.96 |
| 2025-07-15 | 30.81 |
| 2025-07-14 | 30.58 |
| 2025-07-11 | 30.29 |
| 2025-07-10 | 30.89 |
| 2025-07-09 | 31.13 |
| 2025-07-08 | 31.09 |
| 2025-07-07 | 30.57 |
| 2025-07-03 | 30.66 |
| 2025-07-02 | 30.53 |
| 2025-07-01 | 30.08 |
| 2025-06-30 | 29.86 |
| 2025-06-27 | 29.94 |
| 2025-06-26 | 29.97 |
| 2025-06-25 | 29.32 |
| 2025-06-24 | 29.90 |
| 2025-06-23 | 29.06 |
| 2025-06-20 | 29.51 |
| 2025-06-18 | 29.52 |
| 2025-06-17 | 29.66 |
| 2025-06-16 | 29.86 |
| 2025-06-13 | 29.62 |
| 2025-06-12 | 30.62 |
| 2025-06-11 | 30.81 |
| 2025-06-10 | 31.24 |
| 2025-06-09 | 31.37 |
| 2025-06-06 | 31.43 |
| 2025-06-05 | 31.00 |
| 2025-06-04 | 30.95 |
| 2025-06-03 | 29.37 |
| 2025-06-02 | 29.35 |
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About Liquidity Services, Inc.
Liquidity Services, Inc. delivers comprehensive e-commerce solutions, featuring online marketplaces, self-service auction listing tools, and a variety of support services. The company's operations are structured into four distinct segments: Retail Supply Chain Group, Capital Assets Group, GovDeals, and Machinio. Among its key platforms, liquidation.com empowers corporations to efficiently divest surplus and salvaged consumer goods and retail capital assets. The GovDeals marketplace offers a direct listing service, enabling state and local government agencies, as well as commercial enterprises in the United States and Canada, to sell their own excess and salvaged property. Complementing these, AllSurplus functions as a centralized gateway, uniting a global network of buyers with assets sourced from across all the company's diverse marketplaces. Moreover, Liquidity Services operates marketplaces that facilitate the sale of manufacturing surplus, salvaged capital equipment, and scrap materials for corporations spanning North America, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Africa. Clients can also leverage an extensive suite of services, including inventory surplus management, asset appraisal, sales execution, marketing, returns processing, asset recovery, and broader e-commerce assistance. The company further maintains a global search engine platform dedicated to listings of pre-owned equipment across vital sectors such as construction, machine tools, transportation, printing, and agriculture. Its product offerings are vast, covering industry verticals like consumer electronics, general merchandise, apparel, scientific instruments, aerospace components, technology hardware, real estate, energy apparatus, industrial capital machinery, heavy equipment, fleet and transportation vehicles, and specialized machinery. Established in 1999, Liquidity Services, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- CEO
- William Paul Angrick