Liquidity Services, Inc. operates e-commerce marketplaces and software solutions for surplus assets, returned goods, overstock inventory, and used equipment. Company news commonly covers quarterly financial results, gross merchandise volume, revenue, transaction margins, buyer participation, and operating leverage across its marketplace platform.
Recurring updates also address segment activity in GovDeals, the Retail Supply Chain Group, Capital Assets Group, Machinio, and Software Solutions. News may include developments in government and corporate surplus sales, retail returns and overstock channels, heavy-equipment marketplaces, dealer management software, and Retail Rush consumer auction activity tied to buy-online, pick-up-in-store sales.
Liquidity Services (LQDT) completed its acquisition of Auction Holdings, operator of Invaluable, AuctionZip and RFC Auction Systems, for $80 million in cash.
The base purchase price is on a debt-free, cash-free basis, subject to customary adjustments, and was funded with cash on hand. The acquisition expands its presence in collectibles, fine art and antiques. The acquired businesses serve thousands of auction houses, provide access to approximately four million registered bidders globally, and processed more than $500 million in gross merchandise sales in their fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.
Liquidity Services expects the acquisition to increase both GAAP and Non-GAAP Adjusted Diluted EPS in FY27. Invaluable’s leadership team is expected to remain and continue operating Invaluable and AuctionZip. Liquidity Services plans to apply its marketplace expertise and infrastructure to support growth across the combined platform.
Machinio (LQDT) launched several new Machinio Marketplace features aimed at increasing transparency for machinery buyers and improving seller visibility.
The update adds Dealer Profiles that show company details, marketplace history, reviews, services, and active inventory, and a searchable Dealer Directory that buyers can browse by name, industry, or geography. A new Service Directory connects buyers with verified service providers across three categories: Verify (inspections, appraisals, financing), Move (transport, customs, storage, installation), and Run (repair, maintenance, parts, retrofits, lifecycle support). Machinio also introduced a Listing Quality Score that rates data completeness, offers guidance to improve listings, and is intended to enhance discoverability in search and AI-powered tools.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT) announced that Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO Bill Angrick will present at the 17th Annual Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference/b) on at The InterContinental in Chicago, IL. The presentation is scheduled for 1:20 PM CT and will be available via webcast through the conference host’s website and the investor relations section of the company’s website.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) reported record fiscal Q3 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, with Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) of $453.0 million, up 10% year over year, and revenue of $129.6 million, up 8%.
GAAP net income rose to $10.4 million (EPS $0.32), up 41%, while Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA increased 30% to $22.0 million. The company ended the quarter with $231.1 million in cash and short-term investments and no financial debt.
RSCG and GovDeals each set new GMV and revenue records, while CAG GMV declined 1%. Consignment represented 83% of GMV. For Q4 FY26, guidance calls for GMV of $415–$455 million, GAAP net income of $10–$13 million, and Adjusted EBITDA of $22–$25 million.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) will release its third quarter fiscal year 2026 results before market open on Thursday, August 6, 2026. Management will host an earnings conference call at 10:30 AM ET, with live webcast and replay access via the company’s investor relations website.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) appointed Karen Fascenda as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective July 6, 2026. She will report to Chairman and CEO Bill Angrick and succeeds Novelette Murray, who retires after 16 years with the company and serving as CHRO since 2020.
Fascenda brings over 20 years of human capital experience from Udemy, GoPuff, Comcast and eBay, with advanced degrees in organizational dynamics and liberal arts.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) will host a two-day online auction on June 23 and 24 via its AllSurplus marketplace, offering late-model molded-pulp packaging equipment from Rev 1 Packaging in Fort Worth, TX, in partnership with Dean Machinery International.
Available assets include 2021–2022 pulp forming cells in a clean-room environment, Meishi pulp formers, hot presses, trimming systems, ABB robots, quality control lab equipment, spare tooling, and full pulping and material-handling systems, providing buyers immediate molded-pulp production capabilities.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) announced participation in several investor conferences in late May and early June 2026. Senior leaders, including CEO Bill Angrick and CFO Jorge Celaya, will present and hold investor meetings across virtual and in-person events.
Conferences include Barrington Research (May 27, virtual), Craig-Hallum in Minneapolis (May 28), Oppenheimer Consumer Growth and E-Commerce (June 8, virtual), and the East Coast Ideas Conference in New York (June 10).
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) reported Q2 FY2026 results: GMV $389.9M (+6%), Revenue $120.7M (+4%), GAAP Net Income $7.5M and GAAP EPS $0.23. Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA was $16.7M (+37%). Cash balances totaled $204.0M with zero financial debt. Segments RSCG, GovDeals and CAG each contributed growth and higher segment direct profit.
Retail Rush (LQDT) announced its Columbus, Ohio operation has reached a $4.0 million annual revenue run rate since launching on September 1. The company attributes the milestone to repeat customers, daily online auctions, and a local pick-up model that removes shipping costs and accelerates engagement.
Retail Rush plans to scale by increasing inventory, enhancing customer experience, and expanding into additional markets while maintaining frequent auction cycles and refreshed product selection.