LKQ Valuation
Is LKQ undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
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Share Price vs Fair Value
What is the Fair Price of LKQ when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for LKQ?
Key metric:
| What is LKQ's PE Ratio? | |
|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 13.8x |
| Earnings | US$718.00m |
| Market Cap | US$9.84b |
| Key Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 1.1x |
| Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 8.8x |
| PEG Ratio | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers
How does LKQ's PE Ratio compare to its peers?
| Company | Forward PE | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Average | 15.8x | ||
POOL Pool | 29.7x | 6.1% | US$13.1b |
GPC Genuine Parts | 15.1x | 7.3% | US$16.2b |
AMRK A-Mark Precious Metals | 11.1x | 19.9% | US$627.8m |
GCT GigaCloud Technology | 7.1x | 22.0% | US$871.1m |
LKQ LKQ | 13.8x | 14.0% | US$9.8b |
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry
How does LKQ's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Retail Distributors Industry?
| 5 Companies | Price / Earnings | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
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| 5 Companies | Estimated Growth | Market Cap | |
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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is LKQ's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.
| Fair Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Current PE Ratio | 13.8x |
| Fair PE Ratio | 17.6x |
Analyst Price Targets
What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/30 23:21 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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 * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* 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 here.
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Industry and Sector Metrics
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Analyst Sources
LKQ Corporation is covered by 33 analysts. 10 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 |
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| Craig Kennison | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Gary Prestopino | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |