Liquidity Services (LQDT) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Liquidity Services (LQDT) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 7.97% for Q1 2026, up 212.0% year-over-year from 2.55% in Q1 2025, and up 3.07% quarter-over-quarter from 7.73% in Q4 2025.
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Liquidity Services (LQDT) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Liquidity Services' Operating Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.97% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 212.0% year-over-year to 7.97%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.37% (up 176.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.36%, up 91.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.97%, up from 7.73% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 26.76% in Q2 2022, with the low at 2.31% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 7.97% (2026), against an average of 9.63%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin surged 1442 bps in 2022, then sank 1654 bps in 2023.
- Liquidity Services' Operating Margin stood at 6.54% in 2022, then tumbled by 65 bps to 2.31% in 2023, then soared by 151 bps to 5.79% in 2024, then soared by 33 bps to 7.73% in 2025, then gained by 3 bps to 7.97% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LQDT's Operating Margin at 7.97% in Q1 2026, 7.73% in Q4 2025, and 9.28% in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,742.86 Bn | 2,619.88 Bn | 198.88 Bn | 13.43% |
| 2 | PDD Holdings | 116.24 Bn | -48,010.17 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 24.71% |
| 3 | Mercadolibre | 99.45 Bn | 84.25 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 6.72% |
| 4 | DoorDash | 98.02 Bn | 92.67 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 3.50% |
| 5 | Sea | 67.10 Bn | 58.70 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 82.81% |
| 6 | Ebay | 46.73 Bn | 43.42 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 21.57% |
| 7 | JD.com | 39.68 Bn | 7.13 Bn | 16.50 Bn | 1.26% |
| 8 | Coupang | 28.45 Bn | 22.34 Bn | 2.49 Bn | -6.28% |
| 9 | Wayfair | 12.37 Bn | 11.23 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 2.96% |
| 10 | Liquidity Services | 1.23 Bn | 998.52 Mn | 63.84 Mn | 10.91% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.91% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.79% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.80% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.43% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.21% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.54% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.95% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.76% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.72% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.82% |