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LQDT Liquidity Services PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As at Jan 21, 2025, the LQDT stock has a PE ratio of 54.41. This is based on the current EPS of $0.66 and the stock price of $35.91 per share. An increase of 81% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 30.1 of the last 4 quarters.

LQDT PE ratio history

How has LQDT's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Liquidity Services over the last five years is 25.92. The current 54.41 PE ratio is 110% above the historical average. Over the past five years, LQDT's PE ratio was at its highest in the Dec 2020 quarter at 88.39, with a price of $15.91 and an EPS of $0.18. The Jun 2022 quarter recorded the bottom point at 6.82, with a price of $13.44 and an EPS of $1.97.

Average
25.92
Median
24.11
Minimum
6.82
Maximum
88.39

Liquidity Services PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 99.15% in 2023

Maximum annual decrease: -7.86% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2024 34.55 33.35%
2023 25.91 99.15%
2022 13.01 -7.86%
2021 14.12 N/A
2020 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A
2016 N/A N/A
2015 N/A N/A

LQDT average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of LQDT for the past years

The current PE ratio of LQDT is greater than its 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.

3-year avg
20.19
5-year avg
25.92
10-year avg
25.92
15-year avg
32.27

LQDT PE vs peers

What is LQDT's PE ratio compared to its peers

LQDT's PE ratio is higher than its peer stocks AMZN and WMT.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
EBAY Ebay Inc 15.97 $30.6B
WMT Walmart Inc 38.21 $748.95B
AMZN Amazon Com Inc 49.27 $2.47T
LQDT Liquidity Services Inc 54.35 $1.1B
GAIA Gaia Inc N/A $127.89M

Frequently asked questions

What is Liquidity Services's PE ratio?

As of Jan 21, 2025, LQDT stock has a price to earnings ratio of 54.41.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Liquidity Services (LQDT)?

The 3-year average PE ratio for LQDT stock is 20.19.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Liquidity Services (LQDT)?

The 5-year average PE ratio for LQDT stock is 25.92.

What is the highest PE ratio for LQDT?

Over the last five years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 88.39 in the Dec 2020 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for LQDT compare to its historical average?

LQDT's current price to earnings ratio is 110% above its 5-year historical average.

How is LQDT's PE ratio calculated (Liquidity Services PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jan 21, 2025), Liquidity Services's stock price is $35.91. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $0.66. Therefore, Liquidity Services's P/E ratio for today is 54.41. PE RATIO(54.41) = STOCK PRICE($35.91) / TTM EPS($0.66)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.