Liquidity Services Inc (LQDT)
Return on total capital
| Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2024 | Sep 30, 2023 | Sep 30, 2022 | Sep 30, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 39,441 | 23,404 | 26,104 | 23,849 | 27,168 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 203,242 | 182,560 | 161,535 | 154,536 | 135,015 |
| Return on total capital | 19.41% | 12.82% | 16.16% | 15.43% | 20.12% |
September 30, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $39,441K ÷ ($—K + $203,242K)
= 19.41%