SeekingAlpha · Aug 5, 2026
LKQ Corporation: North America Improved, But Europe Is Still A Drag
LKQ Corporation's valuation multiple got derated even lower, now at 8x NTM P/E. Click here to see why the stock is a Hold.
NASDAQ · LKQ
LKQ Corporation
Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Parts
$25.74
Down-$0.03 (-0.12%)
Updated Aug 25, 2026, 4:46 AM
SID Score
5.5/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 7.95B
- P/E ratio
- 11.45
- Dividend yield
- 4.66%
- 52-week range
- $21.17 – $37.13
- Volume
- 2.21M
- Avg. volume
- 3.12M
Price performance
LKQ price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
LKQ closed at $25.74 after 21 trading sessions, down 1.94% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $25.74
- Period change
- -1.94%
- Period low
- $22.45
- Period high
- $26.56
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | $25.76 | $25.83 | $25.44 | $25.74 | 2.21M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $25.97 | $26.24 | $25.63 | $25.77 | 3.31M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $25.29 | $26.105 | $25.03 | $25.98 | 4.57M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $25.34 | $26.28 | $25.34 | $25.86 | 3.15M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $25.56 | $25.575 | $25.07 | $25.15 | 4.31M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $25.06 | $25.56 | $25.03 | $25.45 | 4.26M |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $25.20 | $25.625 | $25.09 | $25.42 | 2.62M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $24.89 | $25.205 | $24.51 | $25.20 | 2.04M |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $24.50 | $24.77 | $24.15 | $24.71 | 2.95M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $24.57 | $25.13 | $24.47 | $24.70 | 2.93M |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $24.49 | $24.80 | $24.29 | $24.57 | 4.02M |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $24.24 | $24.985 | $24.24 | $24.86 | 3.38M |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $24.15 | $24.595 | $23.78 | $24.47 | 4.46M |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $24.29 | $24.52 | $23.94 | $24.11 | 2.85M |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $23.42 | $24.51 | $23.35 | $24.49 | 4.86M |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $22.775 | $23.61 | $22.775 | $23.35 | 5.18M |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $22.72 | $23.145 | $22.00 | $22.45 | 5.27M |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $22.67 | $22.97 | $21.17 | $22.60 | 9.8M |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $26.60 | $26.795 | $26.09 | $26.39 | 2.73M |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $26.75 | $27.28 | $26.53 | $26.56 | 2.05M |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $26.01 | $26.42 | $25.97 | $26.25 | 3.11M |
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Overview
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Company profile
Since forming in 1998 to consolidate the auto salvage business in the United States, LKQ has developed into a leading distributor of aftermarket and recycled auto parts with around 1,500 facilities across North America and Europe. The company primarily sells into the professional channel and offers an assortment of collision and mechanical parts to both body shops and mechanical repair shops. It also continues to operate more than 70 LKQ pick-your-part junkyards. Separate from the self-service business, LKQ usually purchases around 250,000 salvage vehicles annually that are used to extract vehicle parts for resale.
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- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $38.33
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | — |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Overweight | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | — |
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LKQ (LKQ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Benzinga · Aug 3, 2026
Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on LKQ, Lowers Price Target to $25
Barclays analyst John Babcock maintains LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $30 to $25.
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