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Liquidity Services (LQDT) stock, explained like you're 5
Liquidity Services trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker LQDT. It is a small cap company in the business services industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 1.4 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- LQDT
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Business Services
- Size
- Small cap, about 1.4 billion dollars
Is Liquidity Services a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Liquidity Services is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1.4 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Liquidity Services makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves LQDT stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- Liquidity Services (LQDT) Stock May Be 20% Undervalued On Cash Flow (Yahoo Finance)
- Insiders At Liquidity Services Sold US$11m In Stock, Alluding To Potential Weakness (Moomoo)
- LQDT: Liquidity Services Inc Latest Stock Price, Analysis, News and Trading Ideas (Stocktwits)
- Amazon, Walmart Surplus Auctioneer Climbs Toward A Breakout; Stock Up 45% (Investor's Business Daily)
- The auction sites Liquidity Services bought processed more than $500 million in sales (Stock Titan)
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Questions about Liquidity Services stock
What does Liquidity Services do?
Liquidity Services trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker LQDT. It is a small cap company in the business services industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 1.4 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Liquidity Services?
Liquidity Services trades under the ticker LQDT on the Nasdaq.
What is Liquidity Services's market cap?
Liquidity Services is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1.4 billion dollars.
How does Liquidity Services make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves LQDT stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
How can I follow LQDT stock every day?
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.