Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in LQDT held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 3.4M | $103.9M | -1.6% | 10.899% | 0.00% |
| 2 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 1.5M | $45.9M | -4.1% | 4.816% | 0.07% |
| 3 | TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | 1.4M | $44.3M | 0.0% | 4.647% | 0.07% |
| 4 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1.4M | $44.2M | +12.7% | 4.638% | 0.01% |
| 5 | PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | 920K | $28.1M | +1.1% | 2.952% | 1.62% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 909K | $27.8M | — | 2.916% | 0.00% |
| 7 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 894K | $27.3M | -2.3% | 2.869% | 0.01% |
| 8 | STATE STREET CORP | 871K | $26.6M | +0.5% | 2.794% | 0.00% |
| 9 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 850K | $26.0M | -3.6% | 2.727% | 0.00% |
| 10 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 738K | $22.6M | — | 2.367% | 0.00% |
| 11 | RICE HALL JAMES & ASSOCIATES, LLC | 597K | $18.3M | +1.9% | 1.915% | 1.02% |
| 12 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 580K | $17.7M | +2.6% | 1.859% | 0.00% |
| 13 | Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC | 540K | $16.5M | -15.8% | 1.730% | 1.02% |
| 14 | STALEY CAPITAL ADVISERS INC | 539K | $16.5M | -25.1% | 1.730% | 0.70% |
| 15 | SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 522K | $15.9M | -27.6% | 1.673% | 0.12% |
| 16 | Select Equity Group, L.P. | 462K | $14.1M | -18.5% | 1.482% | 0.08% |
| 17 | ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | 342K | $10.4M | +1.2% | 1.095% | 0.10% |
| 18 | MORGAN STANLEY | 286K | $8.8M | +3.5% | 0.918% | 0.00% |
| 19 | MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 283K | $8.6M | +15.0% | 0.907% | 0.01% |
| 20 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 272K | $8.3M | -24.6% | 0.873% | 0.00% |
| 21 | PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | 266K | $8.1M | +50.2% | 0.854% | 0.01% |
| 22 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 263K | $8.0M | +2.6% | 0.843% | 0.00% |
| 23 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 233K | $7.1M | +5.0% | 0.747% | 0.00% |
| 24 | SEI INVESTMENTS CO | 193K | $5.9M | +12.5% | 0.620% | 0.01% |
| 25 | Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 182K | $5.6M | -23.2% | 0.584% | 0.01% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in LQDT — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in LQDT during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 180 | 1.1% | 59.40% | 0.48 pp | $703M | 0.8% |
| Q4 2025 | 182 | +9.6% | 59.88% | +4.97 pp | $708M | +9.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 166 | +0.6% | 54.91% | +6.69 pp | $650M | +14% |
| Q2 2025 | 165 | 13% | 48.22% | 10.22 pp | $570M | 17% |
| Q1 2025 | 190 | +3.3% | 58.44% | 7.14 pp | $691M | 11% |
| Q4 2024 | 184 | +29% | 65.58% | +26.30 pp | $776M | +67% |
| Q3 2024 | 143 | +9.2% | 39.28% | +4.06 pp | $465M | +12% |
| Q2 2024 | 131 | — | 35.22% | — | $417M | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LQDT stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Liquidity Services, Inc. stands at 59.4%, held across 180 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of LQDT, with approximately 3,398,543 shares worth $0.10B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of LQDT, including RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for LQDT is 45 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
27 institutions opened new positions in LQDT during Q1 2026, while 29 fully exited. 99 added to existing positions and 52 trimmed.
LQDT institutional ownership fell by 0.48 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -2 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 56.5% of all reported 13F value in LQDT, and the top 25 account for 80.7%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT) Institutional Ownership