Liquidmetal Technologies (LQMT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc., a materials technology company, designs, develops, and sells custom products and parts from bulk amorphous alloys to various industries in the United States and internationally. The company provides bulk amorphous alloy custom products and parts for applications, which include non-consumer electronic devices, medical products, automotive components, and sports and leisure goods. It offers tooling and prototype parts, such as demonstration parts and test samples for customers with products in development; and engages in product licensing activities. In addition, the company partners with third-party manufacturers and licensees to develop and commercialize liquid metal alloy products. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Lake Forest, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.08 to $0.10
• 50-Day Range: $0.08 to $0.14
• 52-Week Range: $0.04 to $0.14
• Volume: 1.30 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.01 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $91.73 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Liquidmetal Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Liquidmetal Technologies scored higher than 26% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Liquidmetal Technologies.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Liquidmetal Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 3.33. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.07% of the float of Liquidmetal Technologies has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Liquidmetal Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Liquidmetal Technologies has recently decreased by 23.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Liquidmetal Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Liquidmetal Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.07% of the float of Liquidmetal Technologies has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Liquidmetal Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Liquidmetal Technologies has recently decreased by 23.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.80

News Sentiment

Liquidmetal Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.80. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Liquidmetal Technologies this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for LQMT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added Liquidmetal Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Liquidmetal Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

45.40% of the stock of Liquidmetal Technologies is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.06% of the stock of Liquidmetal Technologies is held by institutions.

LQMT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LQMT shares performed this year?

Liquidmetal Technologies' stock was trading at $0.0425 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, LQMT stock has increased by 135.3% and is now trading at $0.10.
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How were Liquidmetal Technologies' earnings last quarter?

Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LQMT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 14th. The industrial products company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The industrial products company earned $0.15 million during the quarter. Liquidmetal Technologies had a negative net margin of 127.63% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.30%.

How do I buy shares of Liquidmetal Technologies?

Shares of LQMT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Liquidmetal Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Liquidmetal Technologies investors own include Aralez Pharmaceuticals (ARLZ), Energous (WATT), (GLFMQ) (GLFMQ), Meta Platforms (META), 22nd Century Group (XXII), Castle Brands (ROX) and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/14/2016
• Today: 5/30/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/11/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Chemicals & allied products
• Sub-Industry: Chemicals
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:LQMT
• CIK: 1141240
• Web: www.liquidmetal.com
• Phone: (949) 635-2100
• Fax: 949-635-2100
• Employees: 8
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$2.05 million
• Net Margins: -127.63%
• Pretax Margin: -127.63%
• Return on Equity: -4.30%
• Return on Assets: -4.13%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 13.33
• Quick Ratio: 13.31

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $510,000.00
• Price / Sales: 179.86
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.03 per share
• Price / Book: 3.33

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 917,285,000
• Free Float: 500,838,000
• Market Cap: $91.73 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.61