Liquidity Services (LQDT) CHRO details RSU vesting, stock sales and equity awards

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Liquidity Services, Inc. reported insider activity by its Chief Human Resources Officer on December 1, 2025. The filing shows the vesting of restricted stock units and related transactions in the company’s common stock.

On that date, 1,036 restricted stock units vested, resulting in a net issuance of 686 shares after 350 shares were withheld to cover taxes, and those 686 shares were then sold at $29.99 per share. Separately, 2,142 restricted stock units vested, producing a net 1,418 shares after 724 shares were withheld for taxes, and those 1,418 shares were also sold at $29.99 per share, consistent with the issuer’s tax-withholding and sale policy.

After these transactions, the reporting officer beneficially owned 25,172 shares of Liquidity Services common stock directly, along with a range of outstanding restricted stock units and stock options that may vest or become exercisable in future years based on vesting schedules and financial performance conditions.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Murray Novelette

(Last) (First) (Middle)

6931 ARLINGTON ROAD SUITE 460

(Street)

BETHESDA MD 20814

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LIQUIDITY SERVICES INC [ LQDT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Human Resources Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/01/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/01/2025		M(17)		686	A	$0	25,858	D
Common Stock	12/01/2025		J(18)		686	D	$29.99	25,172	D
Common Stock	12/01/2025		M(19)		1,418	A	$0	26,590	D
Common Stock	12/01/2025		J(20)		1,418	D	$29.99	25,172	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit Grant	(2)							(12)	01/01/2026	Common Stock	1,745		1,745	D
Restricted Stock Unit Grant	(2)							(13)	01/01/2027	Common Stock	5,177		5,177	D
Restricted Stock Unit Grant	(2)							(14)	01/01/2028	Common Stock	8,032		8,032	D
Restricted Stock Unit Grant	(2)							(11)	01/01/2029	Common Stock	9,500		9,500	D
Restricted Stock Units	(2)							(3)	01/01/2026	Common Stock	4,188		4,188	D
Restricted Stock Unit Grant	(2)							(3)	01/01/2029	Common Stock	9,500		9,500	D
Stock Option Grant	$10.3							(5)	02/02/2027	Common Stock	1,850		1,850	D
Stock Option Grant	$9.46							(1)	12/01/2030	Common Stock	7,693		7,693	D
Stock Option Grant	$22.2							(7)	12/07/2031	Common Stock	6,190		6,190	D
Stock Option Grant	$14							(8)	12/23/2032	Common Stock	5,027		5,027	D
Stock Option Grant	$17.31							(9)	12/22/2033	Common Stock	8,660		8,660	D
Stock Option Grant	$21.62							(10)	10/30/2034	Common Stock	8,000		8,000	D
Stock Option Grant	$10.3							(4)	02/02/2027	Common Stock	1,054		1,054	D
Stock Option Grant	$22.2							(6)	12/07/2031	Common Stock	6,190		6,190	D
Stock Option Grant	$14							(6)	12/23/2032	Common Stock	8,320		8,320	D
Stock Option Grant	$17.31							(6)	12/22/2033	Common Stock	8,660		8,660	D
Stock Option Grant	$21.62							(6)	10/30/2034	Common Stock	8,000		8,000	D
Stock Option Grant	$23.5							(15)	10/29/2035	Common Stock	10,150		10,150	D
Restricted Stock Unit Grant	(2)							(3)	01/01/2030	Common Stock	10,550		10,550	D
Restricted Stock Unit Grant	(2)							(16)	01/01/2030	Common Stock	10,550		10,550	D
Stock Option Grant	$23.5							(6)	10/29/2035	Common Stock	10,150		10,150	D
Restricted Stock Unit Grant	(2)	12/01/2025		M			1,036	(3)	01/01/2026	Common Stock	5,178	$0	4,142	D
Restricted Stock Unit Grant	(2)	12/01/2025		M			2,142	(3)	01/01/2027	Common Stock	7,497	$0	5,355	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. 12/48th of this option grant vested on January 1, 2022 and thereafter, an additional 1/48th will vest each month for thirty-six months.

2. Each restricted stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Liquidity Services, Inc. Common Stock.

3. These restricted stock units will vest, if at all, based on the Issuer's achievement of certain financial milestones.

4. These options become exercisable, if at all, based on the completion of the Issuer's strategic transformation as well as the Issuer's achievement of certain financial milestones.

5. 15/48th of this option grant vested on January 1, 2018 and thereafter, an additional 1/48th vests each month for thirty-three months.

6. These options become exercisable, if at all, based on the Issuer's achievement of certain financial milestones.

7. 12/48th of this option grant vested on January 1, 2023 and thereafter, an additional 1/48th will vest each month for thirty-six months.

8. 12/48th of this option grant vested on January 1, 2024 and thereafter, an additional 1/48th will vest each month for thirty-six months.

9. 12/48th of this option grant vested on January 1, 2025 and thereafter, an additional 1/48th will vest each month for thirty-six months.

10. 12/48th of this option grant will vest on January 1, 2026 and thereafter, an additional 1/48th will vest each month for thirty-six months.

11. Twenty-five percent of this restricted stock unit grant vests on each of January 1, 2026, January 1, 2027, January 1, 2028 and January 1, 2029.

12. Twenty-five percent of this restricted stock unit grant vests on each of January 1, 2023, January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026.

13. Twenty-five percent of this restricted stock unit grant vests on each of January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025, January 1, 2026 and January 1, 2027.

14. Twenty-five percent of this restricted stock unit grant vests on each of January 1, 2025, January 1, 2026, January 1, 2027 and January 1, 2028.

15. 12/48th of this option grant will vest on January 1, 2027, and, thereafter, an additional 1/48th will vest each month for thirty-six months.

16. Twenty-five percent of this restricted stock unit grant vests on each of January 1, 2027, January 1, 2028, January 1, 2029 and January 1, 2030.

17. Represents the net issuance of 686 shares from the vesting of 1,036 restricted stock units from which the federal and state withholding due at the vesting of such restricted stock units wassatisfied by the issuer withholding 350 shares.

18. In accordance with the Issuer's policies, the reporting person elected the following release method with respect to the vesting of restricted stock units: shares are withheld to cover taxes andremaining shares are sold. The sale proceeds are used to cover fees and the balance is received by the reporting person in cash. This transaction reflects the sale of the 686 shares receivedby the reporting person in connection with the vesting of 1,036 restricted stock units.

19. Represents the net issuance of 1,418 shares from the vesting of 2,142 restricted stock units from which the federal and state withholding due at the vesting of such restricted stock units wassatisfied by the issuer withholding 724 shares.

20. In accordance with the Issuer's policies, the reporting person elected the following release method with respect to the vesting of restricted stock units: shares are withheld to cover taxes andremaining shares are sold. The sale proceeds are used to cover fees and the balance is received by the reporting person in cash. This transaction reflects the sale of the 1,418 shares receivedby the reporting person in connection with the vesting of 2,142 restricted stock units.

	/s/ Mark A. Shaffer, by power of attorney	12/03/2025
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FAQ

What insider activity did Liquidity Services (LQDT) disclose in this Form 4?

The company disclosed that its Chief Human Resources Officer had restricted stock units vest on December 1, 2025, with resulting common shares issued, tax withholding in shares, and sales of the net shares received.

How many Liquidity Services (LQDT) shares vested and were sold on December 1, 2025?

One grant of 1,036 restricted stock units produced 686 shares after tax withholding, and another grant of 2,142 restricted stock units produced 1,418 shares after withholding. The 686 shares and 1,418 shares were each sold at $29.99 per share.

How many Liquidity Services (LQDT) shares does the officer own after these transactions?

Following the reported vesting and sales, the reporting officer beneficially owned 25,172 shares of Liquidity Services common stock directly.

What is the role of the reporting person at Liquidity Services (LQDT)?

The reporting person is an officer of Liquidity Services, serving as Chief Human Resources Officer.

How were taxes handled on the vested restricted stock units at Liquidity Services (LQDT)?

For each vesting event, the issuer withheld shares to satisfy federal and state tax obligations, and the remaining shares were sold. The sale proceeds were used to cover fees, and any remaining cash was received by the reporting person.

Does the Liquidity Services (LQDT) officer hold additional equity awards after these transactions?

Yes. The filing lists multiple restricted stock unit grants and stock option grants tied to Liquidity Services common stock, with various future vesting and expiration dates and, in some cases, vesting based on specified financial milestones and strategic goals.