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19.71 USD
P/E
19.66
EPS
1.02
Yield
5.88%
Safety Score
47
P/B
0.80
ROE
4.05
Beta
0.86
Target Price
23.86 USD
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LKQ Corporation

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q3 2026

LKQ shares rose 5.3% after the earnings release. The quarter showed weaker performance and a suspended 2026 outlook, while management acknowledged execution issues—particularly in Europe—and announced leadership changes and a pause in the strategic review.

  • North America organic revenue declined 2.4%; repairable claims declined 1% to 3%.
  • The Board suspended full-year 2026 guidance amid recent performance and the leadership transition.
  • LKQ appointed Sal Abbate CEO, effective December 15, following Justin Jude’s departure on October 23.
  • Alvarez & Marsal was engaged to advise on stabilizing European operations, including ERP-related issues and service levels.
  • The Board suspended the strategic review, including the specialty sales process, pending the new CEO’s assessment.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateFeb. 18, 2027
P/E19.66
EPS1.02
Book Value24.94
Price to Book0.80
Debt/Equity80.37
% Insiders0.384%
Growth
Revenue Growth-0.05%
Earnings Growth-0.29%
Estimates
Forward P/E8.58
Forward EPS2.34
Target Mean Price23.86
Dividend
Dividend Yield5.88%
Annual dividends1.20 USD
Ex-Div. DateNov. 19, 2026
Payout120.00%

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Analyst price targets
7 analysts · consensus Buy · mean target 23.86 USD (low 18.00, high 30.00) · as of 9 Nov 2026
Low 18.00
Mean 23.86
High 30.00
Price 19.71
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United States Consumer Discretionary Official Website Stock

Is LKQ Corporation a good investment? LKQ Corporation (LKQ) is currently trading at 19.71 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 23.86 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 19.66. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.

Earnings Schedule: LKQ Corporation is expected to release its next earnings report on Feb. 18, 2027. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 2.34.

For income investors, LKQ Corporation pays a dividend yield of 5.88%. With a payout ratio of 120%, the dividend appears to be under pressure.

Investor FAQ

Does LKQ Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 1.20 USD (5.88% yield).

What asset class is LKQ Corporation?

LKQ Corporation is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 4 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be Feb. 18, 2027. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 1.02.

Company Profile

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.

Exchange Ticker
NMS (United States) LKQ
SAO (Brazil) L1KQ34.SA
FRA (Germany) LKQ1.F
LSE (United Kingdom) 0JSJ.L
Trades
Dividend Yield
5.88%
Annual Dividends
1.20USD
Next Ex. Div Date
Nov. 19, 2026
Payout Ratio
120.00%
Dividend History paid per year (USD)
Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
▸2027
0.96 USD
Sept. 2, 2027 (estimated) 0.3000
June 3, 2027 (estimated) 0.3300
March 4, 2027 (estimated) 0.3286
▸2026
1.20 USD
Dec. 3, 2026 0.3000
Sept. 3, 2026 0.3000
June 4, 2026 0.3000
March 26, 2026 0.3000
▸2025
1.20 USD
Dec. 4, 2025 0.3000
Aug. 28, 2025 0.3000
May 29, 2025 0.3000
March 27, 2025 0.3000
▸2024
1.20 USD
Nov. 27, 2024 0.3000
Aug. 29, 2024 0.3000
May 30, 2024 0.3000
March 28, 2024 0.3000
▸2023
1.13 USD
Nov. 30, 2023 0.3000
Aug. 31, 2023 0.2750
June 1, 2023 0.2750
March 30, 2023 0.2750
▸2022
1.03 USD
Dec. 1, 2022 0.2750
Sept. 1, 2022 0.2500
June 2, 2022 0.2500
March 24, 2022 0.2500
▸2021
0.25 USD
Dec. 2, 2021 0.2500
Upcoming Dividends
Name Payment Date Status Amount
LKQ Corporation Dec 03, 2026 Upcoming 0.3 USD
LKQ Corporation Sep 03, 2026 0.3 USD
LKQ Corporation Jun 04, 2026 0.3 USD
LKQ Corporation Mar 26, 2026 0.3 USD
LKQ Corporation Dec 04, 2025 0.3 USD
Stock Splits
Split Date Split Ratio to 1
Jan. 17, 2006 2:1
Dec. 4, 2007 2:1
Sept. 19, 2012 2:1
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