Liquidity Services Inc Director Sells 7,500 Shares at $25.35/Share
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Thursday, Aug 14, 2025 5:49 pm ET1min read
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The sale comes as Liquidity Services Inc. has shown strong momentum, with the stock gaining 10.48% over the past week. However, it remains down 28.32% over the past six months. Following the transaction, Ellis directly owns 15,708 shares of LQDT [1].
In addition to the common stock sale, Ellis holds 4,928 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one share of LQDT common stock. These RSUs vest one year from the grant date and expire on March 1, 2026 [1].
The recent sale of shares by Ellis coincides with LQDT's strong Q3 2025 earnings report. The company reported a non-GAAP adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.34, surpassing the forecasted $0.33. Revenue for the quarter reached $119.9 million, significantly higher than the anticipated $88.7 million [2]. Despite these positive earnings, the stock experienced a decrease in pre-market trading.
Liquidity Services Inc. also reported record gross merchandise volume (GMV) of $413 million, a 9% increase year-over-year. Revenue increased 28% to $119.9 million, with an adjusted EBITDA of $17 million, a 16% increase. The company generated over $19 million in operating cash flow during the quarter and maintains a debt-free balance sheet with $167 million in cash [2].
The company's retail segment recorded a 30% increase in GMV and a 39% increase in revenue, while the Capital Asset Group (CAG) segment saw a 12% increase in GMV and a 6% increase in revenue. The Machine and Software Solutions segment also experienced significant growth, with a 27% increase in revenue and a 23% increase in segment direct profit [2].
Looking ahead, LQDT expects GMV between $355 million and $390 million for the fourth quarter, with GAAP net income between $5 million and $8 million, and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA between $130 million and $160 million [2].
References:
[1] https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/liquidity-services-director-ellis-sells-190k-in-shares-93CH-4193891
[2] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/liquidity-services-inc-lqdt-q3-072701999.html
Liquidity Services, Inc. [LQDT] recently announced that Director George H. Ellis has sold 7,500 shares at a price of $25.35 per share on August 13, 2025.
Liquidity Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: LQDT) recently announced that Director George H. Ellis sold 7,500 shares of the company's common stock on August 13, 2025. The shares were sold at a price of $25.35 per share, resulting in a total transaction value of $190,125 [1].The sale comes as Liquidity Services Inc. has shown strong momentum, with the stock gaining 10.48% over the past week. However, it remains down 28.32% over the past six months. Following the transaction, Ellis directly owns 15,708 shares of LQDT [1].
In addition to the common stock sale, Ellis holds 4,928 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing one share of LQDT common stock. These RSUs vest one year from the grant date and expire on March 1, 2026 [1].
The recent sale of shares by Ellis coincides with LQDT's strong Q3 2025 earnings report. The company reported a non-GAAP adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.34, surpassing the forecasted $0.33. Revenue for the quarter reached $119.9 million, significantly higher than the anticipated $88.7 million [2]. Despite these positive earnings, the stock experienced a decrease in pre-market trading.
Liquidity Services Inc. also reported record gross merchandise volume (GMV) of $413 million, a 9% increase year-over-year. Revenue increased 28% to $119.9 million, with an adjusted EBITDA of $17 million, a 16% increase. The company generated over $19 million in operating cash flow during the quarter and maintains a debt-free balance sheet with $167 million in cash [2].
The company's retail segment recorded a 30% increase in GMV and a 39% increase in revenue, while the Capital Asset Group (CAG) segment saw a 12% increase in GMV and a 6% increase in revenue. The Machine and Software Solutions segment also experienced significant growth, with a 27% increase in revenue and a 23% increase in segment direct profit [2].
Looking ahead, LQDT expects GMV between $355 million and $390 million for the fourth quarter, with GAAP net income between $5 million and $8 million, and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA between $130 million and $160 million [2].
References:
[1] https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/liquidity-services-director-ellis-sells-190k-in-shares-93CH-4193891
[2] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/liquidity-services-inc-lqdt-q3-072701999.html
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