Liquidmetal Technologies Inc (LQMT) Stock Forecast Oct. 13, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 13, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · OTC
Liquidmetal Technologies Inc (LQMT) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Liquidmetal Technologies Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Liquidmetal Technologies Inc is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $84M. It ranks number 13 by market capitalization among the 15 Chemicals & Allied Products issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its Current Ratio of 9.14x is the highest of the 14 peers that report one. Its D/E Ratio of 0.08x is the lowest of the 12 peers that report one.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for LQMT is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.6% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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How LQMT ranks among 5379 stocks
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Liquidmetal Technologies Inc (LQMT) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Chemicals & Allied Products peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | LQMT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $84M | 13/15 |
| P/B Ratio | 3.29x | 4/11 |
| Book Value/Share | $0.03 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $0.00 | – |
| FCF/Share | $0.00 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | LQMT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | -11.2% | 5/10 |
| ROA | -10.4% | 7/13 |
| ROIC | -16.8% | 9/11 |
| Gross Margin | 36.2% | 5/14 |
| Operating Margin | -648.3% | 12/13 |
| Net Margin | -429.2% | 10/13 |
| EBT Margin | -429.2% | 12/14 |
| Tax Rate | -0.0% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | LQMT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 9.14x | 1/14 |
| Quick Ratio | 9.11x | 1/13 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.08x | 12/12 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.07x | 12/12 |
| Interest Coverage | -2238.0x | 14/14 |
| Working Capital | $14M | 11/14 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | LQMT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | -$3M | 11/15 |
| Free Cash Flow | -$3M | 8/9 |
| Capital Spending | -$470K | 2/9 |
| FCF/Sales | -461.2% | 8/9 |
| CapEx/Sales | 71.4% | 1/9 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | LQMT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.02x | 13/13 |
| Receivables Turnover | 44.3x | 1/10 |
| Inventory Turnover | 9.0x | 2/13 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 0.1x | 13/13 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 8 days | 10/10 |
| Days Inventory | 40 days | 12/13 |
| Payables Period | 181 days | 1/10 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -132 days | 7/7 |
Income Statement
| Metric | LQMT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $0.00M | 12/13 |
| Operating Income | -$4M | 5/13 |
| Net Income | -$2M | 4/13 |
| R&D Expense | $10K | 10/10 |
| SG&A Expense | $5M | 13/13 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $420K | 14/14 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | LQMT | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 917M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $15M | 55.5% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $8M | 30.1% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $10K | 0.0% of assets |
| Inventory | $50K | 0.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $2M | 7.2% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $1M | 5.3% of assets |
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Liquidmetal Technologies Inc (LQMT) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Liquidmetal Technologies Inc (Chemicals & Allied Products): 17 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| LQMT Liquidmetal Technologies Inc | ▼ | $84M |
| BCPC Balchem Corp | ▼ | $5.41B |
| PRM Perimeter Solutions, Inc. | ▲ | $4.50B |
| NGVT Ingevity Corp | ▶ | $2.41B |
| IOSP Innospec Inc. | ▼ | $2.40B |
| CC Chemours Co | ▼ | $1.99B |
| OLN Olin Corp | ▶ | $1.69B |
| HUN Huntsman Corp | ▶ | $1.43B |
| ECVT Ecovyst Inc. | ▲ | $1.09B |
| FMC Fmc Corp | ▶ | $1.04B |
| SLI Standard Lithium Ltd. | ▼ | $343M |
| ADUR Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. | ▶ | $307M |
| ACNT Ascent Industries Co. | ▲ | $122M |
| BLGO Biolargo, Inc. | ▲ | $26M |
| GURE Gulf Resources, Inc. | ▶ | $6M |
| CITR Citrotech Inc. | ▶ | N/A |
| LOOP Loop Industries, Inc. | ▶ | N/A |
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Liquidmetal Technologies Inc (LQMT) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Liquidmetal Technologies Inc (LQMT) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Liquidmetal Technologies Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Liquidmetal Technologies Inc stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for LQMT is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Liquidmetal Technologies Inc forecasts updated?
Liquidmetal Technologies Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 13, 2026.
Which companies are Liquidmetal Technologies Inc's industry peers?
17 issuers in our coverage, LQMT included, share the SEC industry code Chemicals & Allied Products. The largest are: Balchem Corp (BCPC), Perimeter Solutions, Inc. (PRM), Ingevity Corp (NGVT), Innospec Inc. (IOSP), Chemours Co (CC), Olin Corp (OLN).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.