Liquidity Services Inc (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% on a QoQ basis from 7.73% in Q4 2025.
Liquidity Services Inc (LQDT) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Liquidity Services (LQDT) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 7.97% the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at 7.97% for Q1 2026 at Liquidity Services, 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.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 9.63%, with a median of 7.97% recorded in 2026.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin soared 1442 bps in 2022 and tumbled 1654 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 6.54% in 2022, then sank by 65 bps to 2.31% in 2023, then jumped by 151 bps to 5.79% in 2024, then jumped by 33 bps to 7.73% in 2025, then increased by 3 bps to 7.97% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 7.97%, 7.73%, and 9.28% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.34% |