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Liquidity Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: LQDT) is frequently featured in corporate and financial news as a global commerce company that operates B2B e-commerce marketplaces and software solutions for surplus assets. News about Liquidity Services often highlights its role in powering the circular economy, its transaction scale across corporate and government sellers, and developments within its GovDeals, Retail Supply Chain Group (RSCG), Capital Assets Group (CAG), and Machinio & Software Solutions segments.
Investors and market watchers following LQDT news can expect regular coverage of quarterly and annual financial results, including gross merchandise volume (GMV), revenue, segment performance, and operational metrics such as registered buyers, auction participants, and completed transactions. Earnings releases and accompanying conference calls provide management commentary on business mix, consignment versus purchase models, and trends across key asset categories and marketplaces.
Company news also includes announcements related to marketplace activity and specific asset sales. Examples cited by Liquidity Services include the marketing of high-capacity Diesel Rotary Uninterruptible Power Supply (DRUPS) systems and the sale of a fully equipped manufacturing plant through its AllSurplus marketplace. These stories illustrate how the company’s platforms are used to remarket surplus industrial, manufacturing, and business assets.
In addition, Liquidity Services issues updates on product and software enhancements, such as new service management features within the Machinio System platform, and corporate governance developments, including board appointments. For users tracking LQDT, this news page provides a centralized view of earnings announcements, marketplace events, segment updates, and strategic initiatives described by the company in its public communications.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 results on December 8, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. ET. The earnings press release will be distributed prior to the market opening. Bill Angrick, Chairman and CEO, along with Jorge Celaya, EVP and CFO, will host the earnings call. Interested parties can access the teleconference at (888) 771-4371 or via a live webcast on the company's investor relations site. Liquidity Services is a leader in e-commerce marketplace solutions, managing over $8 billion in transactions across global markets.
The State of Washington has announced the auction of a fully operational 1980 Westport Blanchard Boat, starting at $190,000. Bidding will remain open until November 16, 2020, and interested parties must register on GovDeals.com. The boat features living quarters and is equipped for fishing. It is maintained by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and includes advanced navigational electronics. Buyers will receive a notarized 'Affidavit of Loss / Release of Interest' to facilitate ownership transfer.
Flagler County is auctioning 65 acres of undeveloped land in Palm Coast, zoned for commercial and retail use. The auction is hosted on GovDeals and bids are open until November 6, 2020. The site permits 80,000 ft² of office space and 85,000 ft² of retail space, near Advent Health Hospital with access to Interstate 95. The land is part of the Innovation District, designated an Opportunity Zone, and is included in the Innovation Kick Start Program to boost local development. Buyers can register at GovDeals.com for property inspection and bidding.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT) announces an auction of over twenty pieces of late model heavy construction equipment from D&G Directional Drilling, available for bidding until November 5, 2020. The sales event will be conducted on AllSurplus.com, enabling buyers to either participate in online auctions or purchase assets immediately at a set price. This event features notable brands such as John Deere, Caterpillar, Case, and Komatsu. The company currently lists nearly 850 construction assets for sale, highlighting its growing marketplace for business surplus.
Liquidity Services, a global leader in reverse supply chain solutions, has appointed Novelette Murray as the new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective at the end of the fiscal year. Novelette will succeed Mike Lutz, who will retire after eight years with the company. CEO Bill Angrick emphasized Novelette's extensive knowledge of the company and her commitment to improving employee experiences and service delivery. Novelette has been with Liquidity Services since 2010, most recently as Vice President of HR Operations.
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The State of Kansas is now utilizing GovDeals.com, an online auction marketplace, to auction surplus property, expanding its reach beyond local buyers to a global audience of over 3.6 million potential bidders. Previously, surplus items were sold at a set price locally, but this change allows for competitive bidding, increasing potential revenue. Auctions will continue periodically, with current available items including vehicles and various surplus goods.
Bidder registration is available at GovDeals.com/Register, and auctions are open to the public until September 16, 2020.
Liquidity Services announced an online auction in collaboration with Tiger Group and Perry Videx, featuring assets from PharMEDium's syringe-filling and sterile drug compounding plants located in Tennessee and Texas. The auction includes over 1,900 assets, with bidding closing on August 18-19 for Tennessee assets and August 26 for Texas assets. Key assets include R+D Automation Syringe Filling Lines and laboratory equipment. Nick Jimenez emphasized the unique opportunity for buyers in the laboratory and manufacturing sectors.
Liquidity Services reported its Q3 fiscal year 2020 results, revealing a GMV of $130.1 million and GAAP revenue of $47.7 million. Despite a significant decline in GMV and revenue compared to the previous year, the company achieved a GAAP net income of $0.2 million. The RSCG segment saw a 14% growth in GMV, while GovDeals and CAG segments faced declines of 36% and 18%, respectively. The introduction of their consolidated marketplace, AllSurplus.com, resulted in a 148% increase in buyer registrations. The company's cash position improved to $72.7 million with zero debt.
Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) will release its third quarter fiscal results for 2020 on August 6, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The results will cover the period ending June 30, 2020, and will precede the market open. Bill Angrick, Chairman and CEO, along with Jorge Celaya, EVP and CFO, will host the earnings call. Interested parties can join the teleconference by dialing (888) 771-4371, using conference ID 49857730, or listening via a live webcast on their investor relations website.