Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of May 8, 2026, Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $44.00, based on estimates from 14 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $36.25, this represents a potential upside of +21.4%. The company has a market capitalization of $1.12B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $44.00 to a high of $44.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $44.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 6 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,6 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, LQDT trades at a trailing P/E of 41.7x and forward P/E of 24.3x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +61.6% over the next year.
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The consensus Wall Street price target for LQDT is $44, representing 21.4% upside from the current price of $36.25. With 14 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
LQDT has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 14 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 6 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $44 implies 21.4% upside from current levels.
LQDT trades at a forward P/E of 24.3289x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $44 (21.4% implied move), the stock appears reasonably valued with upside.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $44 for LQDT, while the most conservative target is $44. The consensus of $44 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
LQDT is moderately covered, with 14 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 6 have Buy ratings, 6 recommend Hold, and 2 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month LQDT stock forecast based on 14 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $44, with estimates ranging from $44 (bear case) to $44 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
LQDT trades at a forward P/E ratio of 24.3x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 41.7x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on LQDT, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $44 price target (21.4% upside). 6 of 14 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
LQDT analyst price targets range from $44 to $44, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $44 consensus represents the middle ground.