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Insider Cluster ·Filed May 13, 2026

LQDT

LIQUIDITY SERVICES INC
NEUTRAL
Impact 5/10
Horizonweeks Processed5mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $269K total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Traders should treat this cluster as routine post-earnings selling. The company's Q2 results were solid across revenue, earnings, and cash flow, and no material negative catalysts are evident. Monitor for any Form 4 filings that show open-market buys by insiders in the coming weeks — would be a more credible bullish signal. For now, no portfolio action warranted.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
LQDT ▲ +22.71% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call +22.71% · α vs SPY +19.12% · entry $33.34 → $40.91
Entry = T+0 close
May 13, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-1.14%
call -1.14% · α +0.09%
$32.96
settled 6mo ago
T+5d
+2.58%
call +2.58% · α +3.30%
$34.20
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
+13.80%
call +13.80% · α +14.66%
$37.94
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
+22.71%
call +22.71% · α +19.12%
$40.91
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

Two LQDT insiders sold a combined $269K of stock on May 11, 2026, just four days after the company reported strong Q2 FY2026 results (GMV +6%, revenue +4%, adjusted EBITDA +37%, GAAP net income +7%). The sales are modest in value (0.03%) of the $1.0B market cap and are likely routine post-earnings window diversification rather than a bearish signal. The C-suite side executed a derivative exercise (non-cash) on May 14, with no value change in beneficial ownership — this does not alter the net selling direction.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
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Key Facts

  • Director Jaime Mateus-Tique sold 6,900 shares for ~$239K on May 11, 2026.
  • VP Mark Shaffer sold 874 shares for ~$30K on May 11, 2026.
  • Total cluster sell value: $269K (0.03% of $1.0B market cap) — trivial relative to company size.
  • VP Shaffer also exercised non-cash derivatives (4 (2,530 + 1,714) worth $0 on May 14 — no economic change in beneficial ownership.
  • The cluster follows the company's May 7 earnings release, which showed GMV +6%, revenue +4%, GAAP net income +7%, and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA +37%.
  • Insider Buys Sells symmetry: no insider bought stock in the cluster; all open-market activity was on the sell side.

Financial Impact

The combined $ sell value of $269K is 0.03% of the $0B market cap — economically trivial.

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Risk Factors

  • Possible future positive , guidance, or macro headwinds for the circular economy space.
  • Insider sales could accelerate if 10b5-1 plans expire or if management chooses to diversify.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Business Services, NEC
Analyst Consensus
88% bullish (8 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-LQDT-1779135659859
19 reports for LQDT
Performance horizon
75% Hit rate @ T+5 3 of 4 directional calls Went positive at some point 4 of 4 best @ T+5▲ +11.04%Mar 6, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for LQDT — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 1, 2026
25d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$43.23 $43.13▼ −0.23%▼ −1.39%$45.42 (+5.07%)
Aug 6, 2026
11w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$42.01 $42.94▲ +2.21%▲ +1.00%$45.42 (+8.12%)
Jul 7, 2026
15w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$38.03 $38.93▲ +2.37%▲ +1.82%$45.42 (+19.43%)
Jul 7, 2026
15w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$38.03 $38.93▲ +2.37%▲ +1.82%$45.42 (+19.43%)
Jun 26, 2026
17w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$39.09 $38.38▼ −1.83%▼ −3.22%$45.42 (+16.19%)
Jun 26, 2026
17w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$39.09 $38.38▼ −1.83%▼ −3.22%$45.42 (+16.19%)
Jun 11, 2026
19w ago
Institutional Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$37.94 $36.54▲ +3.69%▲ +4.12%$45.42 (−19.72%)
May 28, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$36.21 $37.23▲ +2.82%▲ +5.34%$45.42 (+25.43%)
May 27, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$36.33 $36.94▲ +1.68%▲ +1.36%$45.42 (+25.02%)
May 26, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$36.06 $36.14▲ +0.22%▼ −0.25%$45.42 (+25.96%)
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US Market Status

Market Closed — Opens Tue (< 1m)

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Report published May 18, 2026