LKQ Corporation (LKQ) Q3 2026 earnings results
LKQ Corporation (LKQ) reported Q3 2026 results on Oct 29, 2026, 7:30:20 AM ET: adjusted EPS $0.50 vs. $0.53 expected (miss by 6.5%); revenue $3.32B vs. $3.34B expected (miss by 0.6%). Outlook: The company withdrew its full-year 2026 guidance on October 23, 2026.
| Metric | Reported | Analyst estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS (adjusted, diluted) | $0.50 | $0.53 | Miss by 6.5% |
| Revenue | $3.32B | $3.34B | Miss by 0.6% |
Analyst estimate: the average forecast before the release.
Source
Figures from the SEC 8-K filing, released Oct 29, 2026, 7:30:20 AM ET. Nexqual published them 34 seconds after release. Each figure is confirmed by two independent extraction methods before it is published.
Year over year
Compared with the same quarter a year earlier (ended September 30, 2025, from the company's SEC filing): revenue fell 5.1% from $3.50B.
Stock reaction
The results came out before the market opened. LKQ closed at $18.10 on October 29, 2026, up 5.3% from its $17.19 close on October 28, 2026 before the results.
Questions and answers
Did LKQ Corporation beat earnings expectations?
No. LKQ Corporation reported adjusted EPS of $0.50 against an average analyst estimate of $0.53 (miss by 6.5%), and revenue of $3.32B against $3.34B expected (miss by 0.6%).
What were LKQ Corporation's Q3 2026 earnings and revenue?
adjusted diluted EPS of $0.50 and revenue of $3.32B. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier (ended September 30, 2025, from the company's SEC filing): revenue fell 5.1% from $3.50B.
When did LKQ Corporation report Q3 2026 earnings?
Oct 29, 2026, 7:30:20 AM ET, in an SEC 8-K filing (Item 2.02).
How did LKQ stock react to the earnings?
The results came out before the market opened. LKQ closed at $18.10 on October 29, 2026, up 5.3% from its $17.19 close on October 28, 2026 before the results.
What did LKQ Corporation say about its outlook?
The company withdrew its full-year 2026 guidance on October 23, 2026.
More on LKQ
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Source: SEC EDGAR 8-K (Item 2.02), Nexqual Earnings Flash. Built October 29, 2026 at 23:08 UTC. Not investment advice.
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