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Insider Cluster (7 insiders) ·Filed May 13, 2026

LQDT

LIQUIDITY SERVICES INC
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizondays Processed5mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $269K total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This cluster shows no concerning insider behavior. Director sales post-earnings at small dollar amounts are common for diversification. The CEO and other officers exercising options for shares (net-zero cash) is standard practice. Monitor the next 10-Q for any deterioration, but these insider trades do not warrant action.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
LQDT ▲ +26.41% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call +26.41% · α vs SPY +20.12% · entry $33.97 → $42.94
Entry = T+0 close
May 18, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+1.41%
call +1.41% · α +0.37%
$34.45
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+6.15%
call +6.15% · α +3.86%
$36.06
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
+7.57%
call +7.57% · α +6.58%
$36.54
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
+26.41%
call +26.41% · α +20.12%
$42.94
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

A director sold $239K of LQDT stock post-earnings, and the VP/General Counsel sold $30K, totaling $269K in insider sales. The CEO and other executives exercised vested options for net-zero cost, which is routine. The aggregate insider sales (~$269K, or ~0.03% of market cap) are trivial relative to LQDT's $1.0B market cap, but they cluster with the recent strong earnings report (GMV +6%, Adj. EBITDA +37%) and draw from the same mid-May window as planned option exercises, suggesting routine portfolio rebalancing rather than a bearish signal.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$269.0K
Insiders
7

Key Facts

  • Director Mateus-Tique sold 6,925 shares at ~$34.52, totaling ~$239K.
  • VP/Gen Counsel Shaffer sold 874 shares at ~$34.62, totaling ~$30K.
  • Total cluster sales value is ~$269K (~0.03% of LQDT's $1.0B market cap).
  • CEO Angrick, CFO Celaya, CTO Weiskircher, EVP Daunt, and CHRO Murray all exercised vested options with zero-cost derivative conversions the same week — routine non-cash events.
  • Earnings (filed 5/7) showed GMV +6% YoY to $389.9M, GAAP net income +7%, Adj. EBITDA +37%. The stock traded ~$33-35 post-earnings — near the insider sale prices.

Financial Impact

$269K in open-market sales — trivial (0.03% of $1.0B market cap)

Risk Factors

  • Insider sales are small and not indicative of a material directional view — risk of over-interpretation is low.
  • No material risks identified from this filing alone.

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-1779136486519
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
24d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$43.23 $43.13▼ −0.23%▼ −1.39%$45.45 (+5.14%)
Aug 6, 2026
11w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$42.01 $42.94▲ +2.21%▲ +1.00%$45.45 (+8.19%)
Jul 7, 2026
15w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$38.03 $38.93▲ +2.37%▲ +1.82%$45.45 (+19.51%)
Jul 7, 2026
15w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$38.03 $38.93▲ +2.37%▲ +1.82%$45.45 (+19.51%)
Jun 26, 2026
17w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$39.09 $38.38▼ −1.83%▼ −3.22%$45.45 (+16.27%)
Jun 26, 2026
17w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$39.09 $38.38▼ −1.83%▼ −3.22%$45.45 (+16.27%)
Jun 11, 2026
19w ago
Institutional Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$37.94 $36.54▲ +3.69%▲ +4.12%$45.45 (−19.79%)
May 28, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$36.21 $37.23▲ +2.82%▲ +5.34%$45.45 (+25.52%)
May 27, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$36.33 $36.94▲ +1.68%▲ +1.36%$45.45 (+25.10%)
May 26, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$36.06 $36.14▲ +0.22%▼ −0.25%$45.45 (+26.04%)
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Report published May 18, 2026