LKQ First Quarter 2025 Earnings: Misses Expectations

LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) First Quarter 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: US$3.46b (down 6.5% from 1Q 2024).
• Net income: US$169.0m (up 7.0% from 1Q 2024).
• Profit margin: 4.9% (up from 4.3% in 1Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses.
• EPS: US$0.65 (up from US$0.59 in 1Q 2024).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

LKQ Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 3.2%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 1.5%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 2.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.4% growth forecast for the Retail Distributors industry in the US.

Performance of the American Retail Distributors industry.

The company's shares are down 11% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

You should learn about the 2 warning signs we've spotted with LKQ (including 1 which shouldn't be ignored).

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