LKQ Corporation (LKQ)
NASDAQ: LKQConsumer CyclicalAuto PartsUSD
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
LKQ stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $5.57B
- P/E (TTM)
- 12.23
- Forward P/E
- 7.17
- EPS (TTM)
- $1.80
- Dividend yield
- 5.45% ($1.20)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 20, 2026
- 52-week range
- 21.17 – 37.13
- Day range
- 21.24 – 22.05
- Volume / Avg
- 4.75M / 3.24M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 253.00M
- Next earnings
- Oct 29, 2026
52-week range
LKQ stock today
On Oct 8, LKQ ended the session at $22.01, shedding $0.02 (0.09%), versus the S&P 500's 0.47% decline. At this level, LKQ sits near the bottom of its 52-week range of $21.17 to $37.13: 40.7% below the high, set on Jan 26, 2026 and 4.0% above the low. LKQ is down 27.1% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+13.5%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 26.5%.
At 12.2x trailing earnings, LKQ trades below the peer-group median of 34.8x. Its forward P/E of 7.2x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. The company is scheduled to report Sep/2026 results on Oct 29 before the market opens; analysts expect EPS of $0.70. LKQ pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share, a 5.45% yield at the current price.
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About LKQ
Company profileLKQ Corporation engages in the distribution of replacement parts, components, and systems used in the repair and maintenance of vehicles and specialty vehicle aftermarket products and accessories. The company operates through four segments: Wholesale-North America, Europe, Specialty, and Self Service. It offers bumper covers, automotive body panels, and lights, as well as paint and paint related consumables for refinishing vehicles; mechanical automotive parts and accessories; salvage products, including mechanical and collision parts comprising engines; transmissions; door assemblies; sheet metal products, such as trunk lids, fenders, and hoods; and lights and bumper assemblies.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Auto Parts
- CEO
- Mr. Justin L. Jude
- Headquarters
- Antioch, TN
- Employees
- 44,000
- IPO year
- 2003
- Website
- lkqcorp.com
Financial highlights
Full financialsIn fiscal 2025, LKQ generated $13.65 billion in revenue, down 1.2% from fiscal 2024, its first annual decline since 2022. Net income was $608.0 million (-12.3% year over year), for a net margin of 4.5% versus a median of 7.1% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 38.6% (down from 38.9%) and operating margin 7.3%.
| Fiscal year | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $13.65B | $13.82B | $13.27B | $12.79B | $13.09B |
| Growth | -1.24% | +4.18% | +3.71% | -2.25% | +12.55% |
| Net income | $608.00M | $693.00M | $938.00M | $1.15B | $1.09B |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.35 | $2.62 | $3.49 | $4.13 | $3.66 |
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (9 analysts)
buy
Avg. price target
$32.13+45.98%
- Strong buy 3
- Buy 4
- Hold 2
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Oct 29, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $0.70
- Last reported (Q2 2026)
- Jul 30, 2026
- EPS actual vs est.
- $0.53 vs —
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $1.20
- Dividend yield
- 5.45%
- Last payment
- $0.30
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 20, 2026
LKQ peers
Consumer Cyclical sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBLYMobileye Global Inc. Class A | 7.06 | -1.26% | $6.00B | vs LKQ |
| GNTXGentex Corporation | 21.15 | +0.33% | $4.46B | vs LKQ |
| DANDana Incorporated | 29.02 | +3.57% | $3.12B | vs LKQ |
| APTVAptiv PLC | 44.21 | -0.02% | $9.18B | vs LKQ |
| THRMGentherm Inc | 29.93 | -1.48% | $1.63B | vs LKQ |
| DCHDauch Corporation | 5.69 | -1.73% | $1.35B | vs LKQ |
| ECXECARX Holdings Inc. Class A | 0.83 | -2.35% | $326.18M | vs LKQ |
| SESSES AI Corporation Class A | 0.7823 | +7.86% | $290.46M | vs LKQ |
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LKQ stock FAQ
What is LKQ's stock price today?
LKQ last traded at $22.01 as of Oct 8, 4:00 PM EDT, down 0.09% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does LKQ pay a dividend?
Yes. LKQ pays $1.20 per share annually, a 5.45% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.30 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 20, 2026.
When is LKQ's next earnings date?
LKQ is expected to report earnings on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.70.
What is LKQ's P/E ratio?
LKQ trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 12.23 and a forward P/E of 7.17, compared with a median of 34.8 for its closest peers.
Who is LKQ's CEO?
Mr. Justin L. Jude is the chief executive officer of LKQ Corporation, which has about 44,000 employees.
Has LKQ ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent LKQ stock split was a 2-for-1 split on Sep 19, 2012, one of 3 splits on record.
What is the LKQ 52-week high?
The 52-week high for LKQ is $37.13 and the 52-week low is $21.17. The stock is currently 40.7% below its high.