Liquidity Services (LQDT) Quick Ratio: History & Chart

Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)LQDTLiquidity Services, Inc.

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.

Bethesda, MD

818 employees

www.liquidityservices.com

Consumer Cyclical / Specialty Retail

Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Specialty Retail
CEO: William Paul Angrick

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LQDT Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

1.39

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

1.32

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

1.18

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

1.08

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

1.25

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

1.38

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

1.67

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+5.14%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+18.18%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+28.26%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+11.45%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+0.68%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-16.73%

SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL

0.95

median of 86 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

+46.44%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)	TTM	3Y	5Y
Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)	$1.21B	1.39	1.32	1.18	1.08
Carter's Inc. (CRI)vs ›	$1.40B	1.44	1.44	1.27	1.28
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF)vs ›	$788.16M	0.38	0.33	0.30	0.33
Studio City International Holdings Limited (MSC)vs ›	$85.70M	0.68	0.78	1.44	1.94
The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)vs ›	$2.33B	1.30	1.40	1.41	1.34
Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs ›	$2.47B	0.83	2.33	3.26	5.45
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)vs ›	$2.91B	0.71	0.76	0.80	0.82
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs ›	$3.50B	0.87	0.87	0.63	0.48
Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs ›	$4.06B	0.90	0.86	0.78	0.81
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)vs ›	$4.49B	0.95	0.96	1.01	0.96

NAME

MARKET CAP

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

TTM

Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)

$1.21B

1.39

1.32

1.18

1.08

Carter's Inc. (CRI)vs ›

$1.40B

1.44

1.27

1.28

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF)vs ›

$788.16M

0.38

0.33

0.30

0.33

Studio City International Holdings Limited (MSC)vs ›

$85.70M

0.68

0.78

1.44

1.94

The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)vs ›

$2.33B

1.30

1.40

1.41

1.34

Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs ›

$2.47B

0.83

2.33

3.26

5.45

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)vs ›

$2.91B

0.71

0.76

0.80

0.82

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs ›

$3.50B

0.87

0.63

0.48

Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs ›

$4.06B

0.90

0.86

0.78

0.81

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)vs ›

$4.49B

0.95

0.96

1.01

0.96

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?

The quick ratio (acid-test) for LQDT stock is 1.39.

Is Liquidity Services, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

The quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.39 is 28% above its 5-year average of 1.08, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.73–1.43).

What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?

The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for LQDT stock is 1.32.

What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?

The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LQDT stock is 1.18.

What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?

The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LQDT stock is 1.08.

What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?

The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LQDT stock is 1.25.

What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?

The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LQDT stock is 1.38.

What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)?

The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for LQDT stock is 1.67.

DATE	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2026-03-31	1.39
2025-12-31	1.43
2025-09-30	1.29
2025-06-30	1.31
2025-03-31	1.20
2024-12-31	1.28
2024-09-30	1.16
2024-06-30	1.10
2024-03-31	1.00
2023-12-31	1.13
2023-09-30	1.10
2023-06-30	1.00
2023-03-31	0.91
2022-12-31	0.91
2022-09-30	0.94
2022-06-30	0.82
2022-03-31	0.73
2021-12-31	0.84
2021-09-30	1.08
2021-06-30	1.13
2021-03-31	1.02
2020-12-31	1.16
2020-09-30	1.20
2020-06-30	1.09
2020-03-31	1.03
2019-12-31	1.13
2019-09-30	1.22
2019-06-30	1.21
2019-03-31	1.26
2018-12-31	1.32
2018-09-30	1.36
2018-06-30	1.65
2018-03-31	1.76
2017-12-31	1.70
2017-09-30	1.67
2017-06-30	1.76
2017-03-31	1.79
2016-12-31	1.75
2016-09-30	1.84
2016-06-30	2.14
2016-03-31	2.12
2015-12-31	2.27
2015-09-30	2.35
2015-06-30	1.79
2015-03-31	1.52
2014-12-31	1.31
2014-09-30	0.99
2014-06-30	0.99
2014-03-31	1.25
2013-12-31	1.67
2013-09-30	1.59
2013-06-30	1.50
2013-03-31	1.25
2012-12-31	1.04
2012-09-30	1.30
2012-06-30	1.71
2012-03-31	1.62
2011-12-31	1.37
2011-09-30	2.62
2011-06-30	2.46
2011-03-31	1.97
2010-12-31	1.77
2010-09-30	1.88
2010-06-30	1.91
2010-03-31	2.14
2009-12-31	2.24
2009-09-30	2.44
2009-06-30	2.43
2009-03-31	2.38
2008-12-31	2.59
2008-09-30	2.00
2008-06-30	1.94
2008-03-31	2.44
2007-12-31	2.65
2007-09-30	2.68
2007-06-30	3.01
2007-03-31	2.57
2006-12-31	2.66
2006-09-30	3.26
2006-06-30	3.48
2006-03-31	3.32
2005-12-31	1.25

DATE

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

2026-03-31

1.39

2025-12-31

1.43

2025-09-30

1.29

2025-06-30

1.31

2025-03-31

1.20

2024-12-31

1.28

2024-09-30

1.16

2024-06-30

1.10

2024-03-31

1.00

2023-12-31

1.13

2023-09-30

1.10

2023-06-30

1.00

2023-03-31

0.91

2022-12-31

0.91

2022-09-30

0.94

2022-06-30

0.82

2022-03-31

0.73

2021-12-31

0.84

2021-09-30

1.08

2021-06-30

1.13

2021-03-31

1.02

2020-12-31

1.16

2020-09-30

1.20

2020-06-30

1.09

2020-03-31

1.03

2019-12-31

1.13

2019-09-30

1.22

2019-06-30

1.21

2019-03-31

1.26

2018-12-31

1.32

2018-09-30

1.36

2018-06-30

1.65

2018-03-31

1.76

2017-12-31

1.70

2017-09-30

1.67

2017-06-30

1.76

2017-03-31

1.79

2016-12-31

1.75

2016-09-30

1.84

2016-06-30

2.14

2016-03-31

2.12

2015-12-31

2.27

2015-09-30

2.35

2015-06-30

1.79

2015-03-31

1.52

2014-12-31

1.31

2014-09-30

0.99

2014-06-30

0.99

2014-03-31

1.25

2013-12-31

1.67

2013-09-30

1.59

2013-06-30

1.50

2013-03-31

1.25

2012-12-31

1.04

2012-09-30

1.30

2012-06-30

1.71

2012-03-31

1.62

2011-12-31

1.37

2011-09-30

2.62

2011-06-30

2.46

2011-03-31

1.97

2010-12-31

1.77

2010-09-30

1.88

2010-06-30

1.91

2010-03-31

2.14

2009-12-31

2.24

2009-09-30

2.44

2009-06-30

2.43

2009-03-31

2.38

2008-12-31

2.59

2008-09-30

2.00

2008-06-30

1.94

2008-03-31

2.44

2007-12-31

2.65

2007-09-30

2.68

2007-06-30

3.01

2007-03-31

2.57

2006-12-31

2.66

2006-09-30

3.26

2006-06-30

3.48

2006-03-31

3.32

2005-12-31

1.25

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 1.39

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