LKQ 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.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 6/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$39.39 |
| 52 Week High | US$54.07 |
| 52 Week Low | US$35.57 |
| Beta | 1.29 |
| 11 Month Change | -10.09% |
| 3 Month Change | -10.78% |
| 1 Year Change | -25.09% |
| 33 Year Change | -22.14% |
| 5 Year Change | 51.50% |
| Change since IPO | 2,000.80% |
Recent News & Updates
Is LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) A Risky Investment?
Aug 14
LKQ Corp.: FCF Growth, M&A, And European Redesign Implied Undervaluation
Aug 02LKQ's (NASDAQ:LKQ) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Aug 01Recent updates
Is LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) A Risky Investment?
Aug 14LKQ Corp.: FCF Growth, M&A, And European Redesign Implied Undervaluation
Aug 02LKQ's (NASDAQ:LKQ) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Aug 01LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jul 25LKQ Corporation: In Need For A Little Maintenance Itself
Jul 05Is It Too Late To Consider Buying LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ)?
Jun 25Potential Upside For LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) Not Without Risk
May 27LKQ Corporation: FY 2024 Adjusted Net Income Guidance Is Achievable
Apr 26We Think LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Apr 23LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Mar 25LKQ Corporation: Potential Double-Digit Upside Amidst Geopolitical And Social Tensions
Mar 12Is It Too Late To Consider Buying LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ)?
Feb 26Is There An Opportunity With LKQ Corporation's (NASDAQ:LKQ) 48% Undervaluation?
Feb 12Does LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 16Little Excitement Around LKQ Corporation's (NASDAQ:LKQ) Earnings
Dec 20At US$45.74, Is LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) Worth Looking At Closely?
Nov 23LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.30
Oct 31Is LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) Trading At A 39% Discount?
Oct 23There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For LKQ's (NASDAQ:LKQ) Returns On Capital
Oct 09LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Aug 27What Is LKQ Corporation's (NASDAQ:LKQ) Share Price Doing?
Jul 27A Look At The Fair Value Of LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ)
Jul 15If EPS Growth Is Important To You, LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Presents An Opportunity
Jul 03We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ)
Jun 07Here's Why LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
May 26LKQ's (NASDAQ:LKQ) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
May 14LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.275
Apr 30Is LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) Potentially Undervalued?
Apr 03LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
Mar 22LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Feb 21Estimating The Fair Value Of LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ)
Feb 09We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ)
Jan 27What Is LKQ Corporation's (NASDAQ:LKQ) Share Price Doing?
Dec 22If EPS Growth Is Important To You, LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Presents An Opportunity
Dec 10We Think LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Nov 16LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.275
Nov 04LKQ Corporation Is Nearly Immune To 40-Year High Inflation
Oct 18Is There An Opportunity With LKQ Corporation's (NASDAQ:LKQ) 38% Undervaluation?
Oct 16LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Oct 04Shareholder Returns
| LKQ | US Retail Distributors | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.5% | -0.2% | 4.5% |
| 1Y | -25.1% | -13.0% | 21.7% |
Return vs Industry: LKQ underperformed the US Retail Distributors industry which returned -12.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LKQ underperformed the US Market which returned 20.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LKQ volatility | |
|---|---|
| LKQ Average Weekly Movement | 4.8% |
| Retail Distributors Industry Average Movement | 8.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 14.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: LKQ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: LKQ's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 49,000 | 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. It operates through four segments: Wholesale-North America, Europe, Specialty, and Self Service. The company distributes bumper covers, automotive body panels, and lights, as well as 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; lights and bumper assemblies; scrap metal and other materials to metals recyclers; and brake pads, discs and sensors, clutches, steering and suspension products, filters, and oil and automotive fluids, as well as electrical products, including spark plugs and batteries.
LKQ Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| LKQ fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$10.30b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$734.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$14.48b |
14.1x
P/E Ratio0.7x
P/S RatioIs LKQ overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LKQ income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$14.48b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$8.78b |
| Gross Profit | US$5.70b |
| Other Expenses | US$4.97b |
| Earnings | US$734.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Oct 24, 2024
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 2.79 |
| Gross Margin | 39.36% |
| Net Profit Margin | 5.07% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 68.4% |
How did LKQ perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.0%
Current Dividend Yield43%
Payout RatioDoes LKQ pay a reliable dividends?
See LKQ dividend history and benchmarks| LKQ dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Aug 15 2024 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Aug 29 2024 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 0 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 14 days |
Does LKQ pay a reliable dividends?
See LKQ dividend history and benchmarks