LKQ is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 16.5% and 1.1% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 18.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 11.7% in 3 years.
Key information
16.5%
Earnings growth rate
18.40%
EPS growth rate
Retail Distributors earnings growth
16.0%
Revenue growth rate
1.1%
Future return on equity
11.68%
Analyst coverage
Good
Last updated
03 Aug 2026
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
BIT:1LKQ - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date
Revenue
Earnings
Free Cash Flow
Cash from Op
Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2028
13,830
730
713
1,109
2
12/31/2027
13,935
687
781
1,085
8
12/31/2026
13,597
501
634
863
8
6/30/2026
13,688
464
625
825
N/A
3/31/2026
13,793
515
808
1,010
N/A
12/31/2025
13,651
596
847
1,063
N/A
9/30/2025
14,097
696
722
968
N/A
6/30/2025
13,519
681
676
948
N/A
3/31/2025
13,447
666
566
865
N/A
12/31/2024
13,823
666
810
1,121
N/A
9/30/2024
14,098
699
748
1,098
N/A
6/30/2024
14,213
719
751
1,119
N/A
3/31/2024
14,220
830
1,032
1,386
N/A
12/31/2023
13,269
932
998
1,356
N/A
9/30/2023
13,366
951
1,077
1,384
N/A
6/30/2023
12,902
1,005
957
1,216
N/A
3/31/2023
12,795
1,144
831
1,064
N/A
12/31/2022
12,794
1,143
1,028
1,250
N/A
9/30/2022
12,979
1,185
707
1,015
N/A
6/30/2022
13,172
1,208
867
1,171
N/A
3/31/2022
13,266
1,093
943
1,253
N/A
12/31/2021
13,089
1,090
1,074
1,367
N/A
9/30/2021
12,857
1,035
1,475
1,671
N/A
6/30/2021
12,608
945
1,274
1,457
N/A
3/31/2021
11,799
758
1,602
1,772
N/A
12/31/2020
11,629
638
1,271
1,444
N/A
9/30/2020
11,685
599
1,023
1,234
N/A
6/30/2020
11,785
557
1,103
1,345
N/A
3/31/2020
12,407
589
N/A
1,081
N/A
12/31/2019
12,506
541
N/A
1,064
N/A
9/30/2019
12,499
441
N/A
1,155
N/A
6/30/2019
12,474
423
N/A
1,020
N/A
3/31/2019
12,256
430
N/A
743
N/A
12/31/2018
11,877
485
N/A
711
N/A
9/30/2018
11,344
570
N/A
591
N/A
6/30/2018
10,687
559
N/A
485
N/A
3/31/2018
10,115
553
N/A
492
N/A
12/31/2017
9,737
540
N/A
519
N/A
9/30/2017
9,417
510
N/A
560
N/A
6/30/2017
9,159
498
N/A
635
N/A
3/31/2017
9,005
485
N/A
672
N/A
12/31/2016
8,584
456
N/A
635
N/A
9/30/2016
8,183
455
N/A
563
N/A
6/30/2016
7,807
446
N/A
623
N/A
3/31/2016
7,340
428
N/A
499
N/A
12/31/2015
7,193
423
N/A
544
N/A
9/30/2015
7,128
409
N/A
553
N/A
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: 1LKQ's forecast earnings growth (16.5% per year) is above the savings rate (3.4%).
Earnings vs Market: 1LKQ's earnings (16.5% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Italian market (10.3% per year).
High Growth Earnings: 1LKQ's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: 1LKQ's revenue (1.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Italian market (6.1% per year).
High Growth Revenue: 1LKQ's revenue (1.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: 1LKQ's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (11.7%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/08/10 10:21
End of Day Share Price
2026/08/10 00:00
Earnings
2026/06/30
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
LKQ Corporation is covered by 26 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.