LKQ (1LKQ) Stock Overview

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. More details

1LKQ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	5/6
Future Growth	2/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	4/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Trading at 47.4% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 11.16% per year

Analysts in good agreement that stock price will rise by 41.5%

Risk Analysis

Has a high level of debt

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LKQ Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for LKQ
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$32.20
52 Week High	US$0
52 Week Low	US$0
Beta	0.94
1 Month Change	0%
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	-2.42%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	1LKQ	IT Retail Distributors	IT Market
7D	-1.2%	0.9%	0.4%
1Y	n/a	6.5%	16.9%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how 1LKQ performed against the Italian Retail Distributors industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how 1LKQ performed against the Italian Market.

Price Volatility

Is 1LKQ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
1LKQ volatility
1LKQ Average Weekly Movement	3.9%
Retail Distributors Industry Average Movement	4.9%
Market Average Movement	4.3%
10% most volatile stocks in IT Market	8.0%
10% least volatile stocks in IT Market	2.6%

Stable Share Price: 1LKQ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Italian market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine 1LKQ's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1998	47,000	Justin Jude	www.lkqcorp.com

LKQ 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.

LKQ Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do LKQ's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
1LKQ fundamental statistics
Market cap	€8.25b
Earnings (TTM)	€603.21m
Revenue (TTM)	€12.15b

13.7x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/S Ratio

Is 1LKQ overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
1LKQ income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$14.12b
Cost of Revenue	US$8.57b
Gross Profit	US$5.54b
Other Expenses	US$4.84b
Earnings	US$701.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Jul 24, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	2.72
Gross Margin	39.27%
Net Profit Margin	4.97%
Debt/Equity Ratio	69.4%

How did 1LKQ perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.2%

Current Dividend Yield

45%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/07/21 13:33
End of Day Share Price	2025/07/18 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

LKQ Corporation is covered by 30 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Craig Kennison	Baird
Gary Prestopino	Barrington Research Associates, Inc.
John Lovallo	BofA Global Research

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