LQDT vs ETD Comparison

Liquidity Services Inc is an online auction marketplace. It manages and sells inventory and equipment for business and government clients by operating a network of e-commerce marketplaces that enable buyers and sellers to transact in an efficient, automated environment offering across different product categories. The company has four reportable segments: GovDeals, Capital Assets Group (CAG), Retail Supply Chain Group (RSCG), and Machinio. It generates majority of its revenue from Retail Supply Chain Group (RSCG) segment which consists of marketplaces that enable corporations located in the United States and Canada to sell excess, returned, and overstocked consumer goods. Geographically, a substantial portion the company's revenue is generated from its business in United States.

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc through its subsidiaries, operates as an interior design company, and a manufacturer and retailer in the home furnishings marketplace. Its product offerings include fabric chairs, beds, wallpapers, desks, and dining tables among others. The company's reportable segments are; Wholesale and Retail. The Wholesale segment is principally involved in the development of the Ethan Allen brand and encompasses all aspects of design, manufacturing, sourcing, marketing, sale, and distribution of home furnishings and accents. The Retail segment which generates maximum revenue, sells home furnishings and accents to clients through company-operated design centers. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the United States and the rest from other regions.