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LKQ Corporation

Company price
20.05 USD -0.49 ( 2.39%)
Last update at 2026-11-06T21:02:00Z
VOLUME
5314001
Market Cap
5920.25M
P/E
13.22

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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. The company also provides scrap metal and other materials to metals recyclers; precious metals, such as catalytic converters; 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. In addition, the company distributes recreational vehicle appliances and air conditioners, towing hitches, truck bed covers, vehicle protection products, marine electronics, cargo management products, wheels, tires, and suspension products. It serves collision and mechanical repair shops, new and used car dealerships, and retail customers. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy, the Czech Republic, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, France, and other European countries. LKQ Corporation was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Antioch, Tennessee.

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Day Price Range
19.76
Low
20.55
High
52 Week Price Range
20.92
Low
35.92
High

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AI Summary

LKQ Corporation distributes replacement, recycled and remanufactured automotive and specialty parts in North America and Europe, serving repair shops, insurers and retail customers through a large parts network and e-commerce channels. Long-term growth may be supported by aging vehicle parc driving aftermarket demand, industry consolidation, cross-border scale and further digitalization that could bolster recurring sales and margins.

Major risks include cyclicality tied to vehicle miles and new-vehicle sales, structural changes from electric vehicles affecting parts demand, acquisition integration and execution, intense pricing competition and exposure to currency and supply-chain disruptions.

Risk Score
Medium

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Key Metrics*

Previous Close
20.54
Dividend Yield
5.05%
Revenue TTM
13688.00M
Revenue Per Share
53.53
Gross Profit TTM
5248.00M
Debt / Equity
0.77
ROE
7.13%
Net Debt
4742.00M
ROCE
8.74%
Diluted EPS TTM
1.77

Key Financials*

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Change in Cash

Total Operating Cash

Dividends Paid

Breakdown 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Type yearly yearly yearly yearly yearly
Date 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Income before tax 825.00M 966.00M 1250.00M 1518.00M 1399.13M
Minority interest -1.00M -3.00M -2.00M -1.00M -1.25M
Net income 607.00M 690.00M 936.00M 1149.00M 1090.87M
Selling general administrative 3813.00M 3916.00M 3870.00M 3544.00M 3567.73M
Gross profit 5292.00M 5611.00M 5575.00M 5223.00M 5322.44M
Reconciled depreciation 418.00M 406.00M 319.00M 264.00M 284.00M
Ebit 1049.00M 1220.00M 1449.00M 1581.00M 1474.37M
Ebitda 1455.00M 1626.00M 1768.00M 1721.00M 1799.11M
Depreciation and amortization 406.00M 406.00M 319.00M 140.00M 324.74M
Non operating income net other - - - 26.00M 19.77M
Operating income 1087.00M 1199.00M 1357.00M 1581.00M 1474.37M
Other operating expenses 12829.00M 13156.00M 12509.00M 11352.00M 11593.79M
Interest expense 224.00M 262.00M 214.00M 78.00M 72.08M
Tax provision 204.00M 273.00M 306.00M 385.00M 330.59M
Interest income 31.00M 21.00M 44.00M 15.00M 20.40M
Net interest income -193.00M -241.00M -170.00M -63.00M -51.68M
Non recurring - - - 20.00M -20.31M
Income tax expense 210.00M 273.00M 306.00M 385.00M 330.59M
Total revenue 13916.00M 14355.00M 13866.00M 12794.00M 13088.50M
Total operating expenses 4205.00M 4412.00M 4218.00M 3781.00M 3827.72M
Cost of revenue 8624.00M 8744.00M 8291.00M 7571.00M 7766.07M
Total other income expense net -262.00M -233.00M -107.00M -63.00M -75.24M
Discontinued operations - - - 6.00M -0.60M
Net income from continuing ops 597.00M 693.00M 944.00M 1144.00M 1091.48M
Net income applicable to common shares - - - 1149.00M 1090.87M
Breakdown 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Type yearly yearly yearly yearly yearly
Date 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Total assets 15137.00M 14955.00M 15079.00M 12038.00M 12606.15M
Intangible assets 1072.00M 1150.00M 1313.00M 653.00M 746.15M
Other current assets 299.00M 330.00M 283.00M 230.00M 296.95M
Total liab 8600.00M 8923.00M 8898.00M 6547.00M 6819.57M
Total stockholder equity 6537.00M 6017.00M 6167.00M 5453.00M 5771.74M
Deferred long term liab - - - 280.00M 279.30M
Other current liab 744.00M 786.00M 149.00M 430.00M 219.34M
Common stock 3.00M 3.00M 3.00M 3.00M 3.21M
Capital stock 3.00M 3.00M 3.00M 3.00M 3.21M
Retained earnings 7958.00M 7662.00M 7290.00M 6656.00M 5793.52M
Other liab - - - 563.00M 643.67M
Good will 5414.00M 5448.00M 5600.00M 4319.00M 4539.90M
Other assets - - - 204.00M 224.97M
Cash 319.00M 234.00M 299.00M 278.00M 274.13M
Total current liabilities 3137.00M 2862.00M 3318.00M 2271.00M 2165.45M
Current deferred revenue - - 701.00M 280.00M 532.23M
Net debt 4742.00M 5375.00M 5339.00M 3657.00M 3950.10M
Short term debt 285.00M 275.00M 820.00M 222.00M 237.86M
Short long term debt 32.00M 38.00M 596.00M 34.00M 34.75M
Short long term debt total 5061.00M 5609.00M 5638.00M 3935.00M 4224.24M
Other stockholder equity -1367.00M -1231.00M -886.00M -883.00M 128.14M
Property plant equipment - - - 1236.00M 2660.06M
Total current assets 5248.00M 4906.00M 4868.00M 4258.00M 4254.37M
Long term investments 170.00M 169.00M 159.00M 141.00M 180.71M
Net tangible assets - - - 4218.00M 485.70M
Net receivables 1204.00M 1122.00M 1165.00M 998.00M 1072.77M
Long term debt 3631.00M 4127.00M 3655.00M 2622.00M 2777.16M
Inventory 3426.00M 3220.00M 3121.00M 2752.00M 2610.51M
Accounts payable 2108.00M 1801.00M 1648.00M 1339.00M 1176.02M
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated entity - - - 14.00M 14.84M
Accumulated other comprehensive income -57.00M -417.00M -240.00M -323.00M -153.13M
Common stock total equity - - - 3.00M 3.21M
Retained earnings total equity - - - 6656.00M 5793.52M
Treasury stock - - - -2389.00M -1345.95M
Non currrent assets other 449.00M 377.00M -161.00M -76.00M -54.32M
Non current assets total 9889.00M 10049.00M 10211.00M 7780.00M 8351.79M
Capital lease obligations 1398.00M 1444.00M 1387.00M 1279.00M 1412.33M
Breakdown 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Type yearly yearly yearly yearly yearly
Date 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Investments 0.00M -406.00M -2461.00M 172.00M -418.76M
Change to liabilities - - - 302.00M 283.19M
Total cashflows from investing activities 185.00M -406.00M - 172.00M -418.76M
Net borrowings -708.00M -17.00M - -48.00M 85.30M
Total cash from financing activities -1191.00M -746.00M 1102.00M -1394.00M -985.13M
Change to operating activities - - - 21.00M 29.89M
Net income 608.00M 693.00M 938.00M 1150.00M 1092.12M
Change in cash 93.00M -65.00M 21.00M 4.00M -38.02M
Begin period cash flow 239.00M 299.00M 278.00M 274.00M 312.15M
End period cash flow 332.00M 234.00M 299.00M 278.00M 274.13M
Total cash from operating activities 1063.00M 1121.00M 1356.00M 1250.00M 1367.05M
Depreciation 418.00M 406.00M 319.00M 264.00M 284.00M
Other cashflows from investing activities 400.00M -35.00M - 394.00M -20.96M
Dividends paid 310.00M 318.00M 302.00M 284.00M 72.87M
Change to inventory -49.00M -253.00M 71.00M -342.00M -234.51M
Change to account receivables -16.00M -2.00M 5.00M -16.00M -16.23M
Sale purchase of stock -159.00M -360.00M -38.00M -1040.00M -876.84M
Other cashflows from financing activities -14.00M -51.00M -63.00M 1622.00M -120.72M
Change to netincome - - - -129.00M -6.36M
Capital expenditures 216.00M 311.00M 358.00M 222.00M 293.47M
Change receivables - - - -16.00M 16.23M
Cash flows other operating - - - 21.00M -29.92M
Exchange rate changes - - - -24.00M -1.17M
Cash and cash equivalents changes - - - 4.00M -2772.11M
Change in working capital -6.00M -57.00M 77.00M -35.00M -2.72M
Stock based compensation 34.00M 30.00M 40.00M 38.00M 33.74M
Other non cash items 84.00M 83.00M -31.00M -173.00M -13.02M
Free cash flow 847.00M 810.00M 998.00M 1028.00M 1073.58M

Peer Comparison*

Sector: Consumer Cyclical Industry: Auto Parts

Stock Name
Change
(USD)
Price
(USD)
Trailing
PE (x)
Forward
PE (x)
Price Sales
TTM (x)
Price to Book Value (x)
Enterprise Value
to Revenue (x)
Enterprise Value
to EBITDA (x)
LKQ
LKQ Corporation
-0.49
2.39%
20.05 13.22 7.92 0.43 0.93 0.81 8.43
ORLY
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
-1.60
1.75%
89.89 27.74 23.75 3.71 206.18 4.30 19.07
AZO
AutoZone Inc
-92.62
2.80%
3216.35 25.25 24.21 3.05 13.38 3.65 17.03
SMTOF
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
-
-%
7.95 17.90 20.41 0.01 2.40 1.31 9.00
SMTOY
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd ADR
0.46
11.59%
4.43 16.31 18.35 0.01 2.16 1.31 9.05

Profile*

LKQ Corporation

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. The company also provides scrap metal and other materials to metals recyclers; precious metals, such as catalytic converters; 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. In addition, the company distributes recreational vehicle appliances and air conditioners, towing hitches, truck bed covers, vehicle protection products, marine electronics, cargo management products, wheels, tires, and suspension products. It serves collision and mechanical repair shops, new and used car dealerships, and retail customers. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy, the Czech Republic, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, France, and other European countries. LKQ Corporation was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Antioch, Tennessee.

5846 Crossings Boulevard, Antioch, TN, United States, 37013

615 781 5200

44000

Name Title Year Born
Mr. Dominick P. Zarcone Pres, CEO & Director 1958
Mr. Walter P. Hanley Sr. VP of Devel. 1967
Mr. Justin L. Jude Pres of Wholesale North America Operations 1977
Mr. Varun Laroyia CEO & MD of LKQ Europe 1972
Mr. Rick Galloway Sr. VP & CFO NA
Mr. Michael T. Brooks Sr. VP & Chief Information Officer 1969
Mr. Joseph P. Boutross VP of Investor Relations NA
Mr. Matthew J. McKay Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. 1978
Mr. Terry M. Fortner VP of Insurance, Sales & Marketing NA
Ms. Genevieve L. Dombrowski Sr. VP of HR 1977

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