LKQ Corporation (LKQ)Consumer Cyclical | Auto Parts | Antioch, United States | NasdaqGS
31.12 USD
+0.58
(1.899%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 31.00 -0.12 (-0.120%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:06 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:19 p.m. EDT
LKQ Corporation appears to be in a consolidation phase with recent price action showing a mix of bullish and bearish signals. The stock has been trading near its 52-week low, which could present a buy-the-dip opportunity for short-term traders. However, the long-term outlook is less optimistic due to recent earnings declines and a challenging sector environment. The dividend yield is attractive, and the consistent dividend payments suggest a reliable income stream. Overall, while the stock may offer some short-term opportunities, long-term investors should approach with caution. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.065609 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.069907 |
| AutoETS | 0.069908 |
| MSTL | 0.075022 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 42% |
| H-stat | 17.81 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.208 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.27 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-11 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-11 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 77.138 |
| Revenue per Share | 53.014 |
| Market Cap | 7,942,108,160 |
| Trailing P/E | 13.47 |
| Forward P/E | 9.40 |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| Profit Margins | 4.45% |
| Website | https://www.lkqcorp.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 1:19 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. The calls and puts data indicate a concentration around the ATM strike price of $30.00, with significant OI and volume around this level. However, there's also notable OI and volume in out-of-the-money calls, particularly for strikes above $35.00, suggesting some bullish sentiment. On the puts side, there's a notable presence of OI and volume in strikes below $30.00, indicating potential bearish bias. The overall IV is low, suggesting a lack of volatility expectations, but the presence of new flows in certain strikes implies some directional speculation.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.01% | 3.76% | 3.09% | — |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | 0.300 | 1.008403 |
| 2025-11-20 | 0.300 | 1.053325 |
| 2025-08-14 | 0.300 | 0.969702 |
| 2025-05-15 | 0.300 | 0.733526 |
| 2025-03-13 | 0.300 | 0.753834 |
| 2024-11-14 | 0.300 | 0.810010 |
| 2024-08-15 | 0.300 | 0.789797 |
| 2024-05-15 | 0.300 | 0.720380 |
| 2024-03-13 | 0.300 | 0.618247 |
| 2023-11-15 | 0.300 | 0.705716 |
| 2023-08-16 | 0.275 | 0.565547 |
| 2023-05-17 | 0.275 | 0.532736 |
| 2023-03-15 | 0.275 | 0.562858 |
| 2022-11-16 | 0.275 | 0.555920 |
| 2022-08-10 | 0.250 | 0.502022 |
| 2022-05-18 | 0.250 | 0.553047 |
| 2022-03-02 | 0.250 | 0.587465 |
| 2021-11-09 | 0.250 | 0.488289 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.24484348 |
| Address1 | 5,846 Crossings Boulevard |
| All Time High | 60.43 |
| All Time Low | 1.66 |
| Ask | 31.14 |
| Ask Size | 3 |
| Audit Risk | 3 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.8 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 2,038,600 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,551,751 |
| Average Volume | 2,551,751 |
| Average Volume10Days | 2,038,600 |
| Beta | 0.902 |
| Bid | 31.07 |
| Bid Size | 3 |
| Board Risk | 4 |
| Book Value | 25.635 |
| City | Antioch |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 3 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 31.12 |
| Current Ratio | 1.673 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 31.81 |
| Day Low | 30.425 |
| Debt To Equity | 77.138 |
| Display Name | LKQ |
| Dividend Date | 1,774,483,200 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.2 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.86 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,771,506,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,771,506,000 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.577 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.577 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,552,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,552,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,552,200 |
| Ebitda | 1,495,000,064 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.109519996 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 8.499 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.931 |
| Enterprise Value | 12,705,716,224 |
| Eps Current Year | 3.01995 |
| Eps Forward | 3.30919 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.31 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,773,273,600 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 31.1448 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.024799347 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.0007962596 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -24.484348 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 43.1 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -11.979998 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.27795818 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 27.64 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 3.4800014 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.12590455 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 27.64 - 43.1 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,065,447,000,000 |
| Float Shares | 253,519,831 |
| Forward Eps | 3.30919 |
| Forward P E | 9.404114 |
| Free Cashflow | 758,750,016 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 44,000 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.38569 |
| Gross Profits | 5,264,999,936 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00492 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 1.09316 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 255,209,121 |
| Industry | Auto Parts |
| Industry Disp | Auto Parts |
| Industry Key | auto-parts |
| Ir Website | http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=147311&p=IROL-irhome |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,773,273,600 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.3 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,348,012,800 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | 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. |
| Long Name | LKQ Corporation |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 7,942,108,160 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_4303924 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 596,000,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 7,937,003,663 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 8 |
| Open | 30.49 |
| Operating Cashflow | 1,063,000,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.06431 |
| Overall Risk | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.5195 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.92 |
| Phone | 615 781 5200 |
| Post Market Change | -0.12000084 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.3856068 |
| Post Market Price | 31.0 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,463,562 |
| Previous Close | 30.54 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 10.304807 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.2139653 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.58179677 |
| Profit Margins | 0.04447 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.485 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.77778 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.58 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.89915 |
| Regular Market Day High | 31.81 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 30.425 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 30.425 - 31.81 |
| Regular Market Open | 30.49 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 30.54 |
| Regular Market Price | 31.12 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,957,550 |
| Return On Assets | 0.045110002 |
| Return On Equity | 0.09481 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.027 |
| Revenue Per Share | 53.014 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 1 |
| Shares Outstanding | 255,209,121 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0594 |
| Shares Short | 15,155,793 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 10,485,899 |
| Short Name | LKQ Corporation |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.077800006 |
| Short Ratio | 5.6 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | TN |
| Symbol | LKQ |
| Target High Price | 47.5 |
| Target Low Price | 33.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 40.8125 |
| Target Median Price | 41.0 |
| Total Cash | 319,000,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.25 |
| Total Debt | 5,061,000,192 |
| Total Revenue | 13,651,000,320 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.2 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.03929273 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.31 |
| Trailing P E | 13.471862 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 31.5444 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.42439842 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.013454002 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,957,550 |
| Website | https://www.lkqcorp.com |
| Zip | 37,013 |