Liquidity Services (LQDT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026)
Liquidity Services' Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 8.11% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 0.82 percentage points from 7.29% a year earlier and up 0.25 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Liquidity Services (LQDT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Liquidity Services' Return on Assets [ROA] was 7.78%, up 1.49 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] carries a five-year change of +9.75 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Assets [ROA] was 6.29% in FY2024 (-0.98 pp), 7.27% in FY2023 (-7.56 pp), 14.83% in FY2022 (-7.70 pp) and 22.53% in FY2021 (+24.50 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q3 2023.
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.52 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in fiscal Q4 2021 (a gain of 22.54 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2023 (a drop of 14.99 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows LQDT's Return on Assets [ROA] at 7.86% (Q2 2026), 8.00% (Q1 2026) and 7.52% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,462.85 Bn | 3,197.75 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 24.48% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,559.43 Bn | 1,223.94 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 16.20% |
| 3 | Netflix | 262.12 Bn | 223.42 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 25.21% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 253.57 Bn | 67.20 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 3.56% |
| 5 | Shopify | 191.77 Bn | 170.57 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 14.59% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.89 Bn | 110.71 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 5.24% |
| 7 | AppLovin | 130.31 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 59.50% |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 123.80 Bn | 80.72 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 21.55% |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 120.61 Bn | 54.35 Bn | - | 24.77% |
| 10 | Liquidity Services | 1.36 Bn | 557.38 Mn | 63.84 Mn | 8.11% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.11% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.86% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.29% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.95% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.32% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.14% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.14% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.13% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.45% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.63% |
API Access
Liquidity Services Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=LQDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "LQDT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=LQDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();