Liquidity Services (LQDT) Competitors $30.39 +0.71 (+2.39%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$30.40 +0.01 (+0.03%) As of 04:47 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LQDT vs. YELP, ZD, CMPR, QNST, OPEN, ANGI, TTGT, BCOV, TZOO, and DHXShould you be buying Liquidity Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liquidity Services include Yelp (YELP), Ziff Davis (ZD), Cimpress (CMPR), QuinStreet (QNST), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), Angi (ANGI), TechTarget (TTGT), Brightcove (BCOV), Travelzoo (TZOO), and DHI Group (DHX). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry. Liquidity Services vs. Yelp Ziff Davis Cimpress QuinStreet Opendoor Technologies Angi TechTarget Brightcove Travelzoo DHI Group Yelp (NYSE:YELP) and Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation and profitability. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in YELP or LQDT? 90.1% of Yelp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.2% of Liquidity Services shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of Yelp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.4% of Liquidity Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend YELP or LQDT? Yelp currently has a consensus price target of $37.17, indicating a potential upside of 9.60%. Liquidity Services has a consensus price target of $38.50, indicating a potential upside of 26.69%. Given Liquidity Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Liquidity Services is more favorable than Yelp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Yelp 2 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.88Liquidity Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media favor YELP or LQDT? In the previous week, Yelp had 5 more articles in the media than Liquidity Services. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Yelp and 10 mentions for Liquidity Services. Yelp's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Liquidity Services' score of 0.83 indicating that Yelp is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Yelp 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Liquidity Services 4 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer YELP or LQDT? Yelp received 878 more outperform votes than Liquidity Services when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.62% of users gave Liquidity Services an outperform vote while only 68.13% of users gave Yelp an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformYelpOutperform Votes133468.13% Underperform Votes62431.87% Liquidity ServicesOutperform Votes45669.62% Underperform Votes19930.38% Which has more risk and volatility, YELP or LQDT? Yelp has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liquidity Services has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, YELP or LQDT? Yelp has higher revenue and earnings than Liquidity Services. Yelp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liquidity Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioYelp$1.41B1.56$132.85M$1.9217.66Liquidity Services$414.32M2.28$19.99M$0.7540.52 Is YELP or LQDT more profitable? Yelp has a net margin of 9.41% compared to Liquidity Services' net margin of 6.37%. Liquidity Services' return on equity of 20.94% beat Yelp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Yelp9.41% 18.07% 13.55% Liquidity Services 6.37%20.94%11.32% SummaryYelp and Liquidity Services tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Liquidity Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LQDT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LQDT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLiquidity ServicesBusiness services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$943.28M$19.60B$7.02B$7.57BDividend YieldN/A2.93%2.70%4.33%P/E Ratio40.5232.3029.7317.81Price / Sales2.287.16154.9494.58Price / Cash24.2932.3031.6134.64Price / Book4.994.924.564.00Net Income$19.99M$676.33M$195.82M$247.23M7 Day Performance6.93%5.64%5.28%7.26%1 Month Performance1.88%-7.84%-6.34%-6.26%1 Year Performance72.08%15.51%2.98%-0.18% Liquidity Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LQDTLiquidity Services2.8635 of 5 stars$30.39+2.4%$38.50+26.7%+65.7%$943.28M$414.32M40.52740YELPYelp3.9363 of 5 stars$33.45-6.2%$37.17+11.1%-16.7%$2.18B$1.41B17.424,872Insider TradeShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeZDZiff Davis4.3349 of 5 stars$32.46-3.0%$65.67+102.3%-40.5%$1.39B$1.40B27.514,900Short Interest ↓Positive NewsCMPRCimpress4.7575 of 5 stars$41.57-4.3%$103.00+147.8%-53.3%$1.05B$3.36B6.8816,000Positive NewsQNSTQuinStreet3.4523 of 5 stars$15.30-1.6%$29.80+94.8%-11.3%$863.98M$928.72M-69.55790Analyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeOPENOpendoor Technologies3.8639 of 5 stars$1.03+4.3%$1.70+65.0%-59.3%$745.22M$5.15B-1.911,982ANGIAngi2.5416 of 5 stars$12.16-0.3%$30.50+150.8%-42.1%$604.68M$1.19B152.024,600Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeTTGTTechTarget3.7728 of 5 stars$9.04-2.1%$28.00+209.7%-71.8%$264.28M$257.41M-21.521,000High Trading VolumeBCOVBrightcove0.485 of 5 stars$4.45flat$3.98-10.7%N/A$202.12M$201.19M-21.19720TZOOTravelzoo3.7269 of 5 stars$11.68+1.3%$25.00+114.0%+29.7%$131.34M$83.90M10.92210Positive NewsDHXDHI Group3.9571 of 5 stars$1.47-2.3%$5.25+258.4%-31.7%$70.84M$141.93M146.65530 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Yelp Competitors Ziff Davis Competitors Cimpress Competitors QuinStreet Competitors Opendoor Technologies Competitors Angi Competitors TechTarget Competitors Brightcove Competitors Travelzoo Competitors DHI Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LQDT) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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