Lkq Corp (LKQ) Stock Price & Analysis
Lkq Corp (LKQ) rose 4.03% to USD 25.82 as of July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
LKQ last closed at USD 24.82; the session ranged USD 24.96–25.92 on volume of 1,857,833 shares. Market capitalization is $6.58B, with a 52-week range of USD 23.98–37.13 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC)
| Price | USD 25.82 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 4.03% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 24.82 |
| Open | USD 25.06 |
| Day Range | USD 24.96 – 25.92 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 23.98 – 37.13 |
| Volume | 1,857,833 shares |
| Market Cap | $6.58B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (LKQ)
Nexqual's technical model rates LKQ "NEUTRAL" based on 2 bullish and 3 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
| Overall Signal | NEUTRAL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 53.64 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 25.82) |
| MACD | -0.27 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (LKQ)
Wall Street analysts rate LKQ "Buy" based on 8 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 40.13 (range USD 30–47.5), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 8 |
| Mean Target | USD 40.13 |
| High Target | USD 47.5 |
| Low Target | USD 30 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 7 / 2 / 0 |
Earnings (LKQ)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-30 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.71 |
| Revenue Estimate | $3.48B |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.67 vs est 0.67 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.59 vs est 0.65 ▼ miss |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.84 vs est 0.76 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 0.87 vs est 0.92 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (LKQ)
| Total Revenue | $13.79B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +4.30% |
| Gross Margin | +38.30% |
| Operating Margin | +7.21% |
| Profit Margin | +3.75% |
| ROE | +8.14% |
| Debt / Equity | 80.68 |
| Current Ratio | 1.54 |
| Total Cash | $335.00M |
| Total Debt | $5.24B |
| Free Cash Flow | $789.75M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
Financial Health Score (LKQ)
Nexqual rates Lkq Corp's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
| Growth | Weak — Revenue -5% YoY (annual), declining |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 38%, operating 7% |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $335M cash vs $5.24B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $790M, 6% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 8%, ROA 4.3% |
Ownership (LKQ)
| Insider Ownership | +0.37% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +112.87% |
| Shares Outstanding | 254.79M |
| Float | 253.01M |
| Short % of Float | +6.47% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
Leadership (LKQ)
Lkq Corp is led by Justin L. Jude (age 50), President, CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
| President, CEO & Director | Justin L. Jude (age 50) |
|---|---|
| Senior VP & CFO | Rick Galloway (age 46) |
| Senior VP and President & MD of LKQ Europe | Andy Hamilton (age 50) |
| Senior VP & President of Wholesale North America | John R. Meyne (age 64) |
| Senior Vice President of Policy & Administration | Michael S. Clark (age 50) |
Major Backers & Investors (LKQ)
Notable institutional backers of Lkq Corp include Nordea Investment Management AB, Capital Group, Morgan Stanley, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Nordea Investment Management AB | 4.81% |
| Capital Group | 4.46% |
| Morgan Stanley | 4.09% |
| Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. | 3.9% |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co. | 3.79% |
| UNDISCOVERED MANAGERS Fd.S-Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fd. | 3.07% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 22.68% |
| Vanguard Group | 18.52% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 4.07% |
| State Street | 3.39% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC.
From Lkq Corp's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-19)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 01:47 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.