Liquidity Services (LQDT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Liquidity Services (LQDT) posted Gross Margin of 49.26% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 3.58 percentage points from 45.68% a year earlier and up 2.99 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Liquidity Services (LQDT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Gross Margin at Liquidity Services was 47.63%, up 4.43 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at 43.81%, down 7.16 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -9.57 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Liquidity Services' Gross Margin was 50.97% in FY2024 (-3.78 pp), 54.74% in FY2023 (-2.62 pp), 57.36% in FY2022 (-0.83 pp) and 58.19% in FY2021 (+4.81 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Gross Margin since fiscal Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin has increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.26 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2026, with a gain of 6.04 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2025, with a drop of 14.79 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was 46.28% (Q2 2026), 47.05% (Q1 2026) and 47.81% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,463.18 Bn | 3,198.08 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 59.70% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,546.58 Bn | 1,211.10 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 79.31% |
| 3 | Netflix | 269.21 Bn | 230.51 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 52.78% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 251.07 Bn | 73.14 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 38.24% |
| 5 | Shopify | 184.99 Bn | 163.79 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 47.59% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 140.28 Bn | 111.49 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 43.46% |
| 7 | Spotify Technology | 126.47 Bn | 83.39 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 32.98% |
| 8 | Booking Holdings | 125.48 Bn | 59.22 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | PDD Holdings | 119.49 Bn | -124.56 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 57.26% |
| 10 | Liquidity Services | 1.40 Bn | 594.71 Mn | 63.84 Mn | 49.26% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 49.26% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 46.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 47.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 47.81% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.68% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40.76% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 41.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 45.58% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.77% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 51.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 55.80% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 56.25% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 56.42% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 50.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 56.04% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 55.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 58.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 57.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 58.38% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 57.09% |
Liquidity Services Gross Margin API
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const data = await res.json();