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NASDAQ · LKQ

LKQ Corporation

Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Parts

$17.42

Down-$5.05 (-22.47%)

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 6:46 AM

SID Score

4.5/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
7.95B
P/E ratio
11.45
Dividend yield
6.89%
52-week range
$17.21 – $37.13
Volume
23.41M
Avg. volume
3.12M

Price performance · LKQ

LKQ price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 23, 2026

LKQ closed at $17.42 after 20 trading sessions, down 24.98% for the selected period.

Last close
$17.42
Period change
-24.98%
Period low
$17.42
Period high
$23.22
Daily close
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LKQ OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 23, 2026$18.16$18.29$17.21$17.4223.41M
Oct 22, 2026$21.37$22.60$21.30$22.475.31M
Oct 21, 2026$21.45$21.81$21.32$21.383.54M
Oct 20, 2026$21.53$21.99$21.42$21.533.24M
Oct 19, 2026$22.25$22.25$21.33$21.523.98M
Oct 16, 2026$22.56$22.75$22.20$22.234.14M
Oct 15, 2026$22.13$22.82$22.13$22.363.77M
Oct 14, 2026$21.99$22.13$21.70$21.822.91M
Oct 13, 2026$22.235$22.60$21.90$22.182.94M
Oct 12, 2026$21.88$22.25$21.565$22.102.74M
Oct 9, 2026$22.13$22.18$21.61$21.842.47M
Oct 8, 2026$21.735$22.05$21.235$22.014.75M
Oct 7, 2026$22.31$22.43$21.9697$22.032.55M
Oct 6, 2026$22.40$22.755$22.32$22.393.22M
Oct 5, 2026$22.62$22.865$22.29$22.402.66M
Oct 2, 2026$22.85$23.14$22.69$22.802.29M
Oct 1, 2026$22.93$22.93$22.37$22.782.38M
Sep 30, 2026$23.26$23.2999$22.795$22.832.2M
Sep 29, 2026$23.24$23.34$22.92$23.113.39M
Sep 28, 2026$23.04$23.325$22.8601$23.223.28M

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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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Average target
$38.33
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LKQ recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 23, 2026Barrington ResearchMarket Perform—
Oct 8, 2026JP MorganOverweight—
Aug 3, 2026BarclaysEqual-Weight—
Jul 31, 2026JP MorganOverweight—
Jul 22, 2026BarclaysEqual-Weight—
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Yahoo · Oct 24, 2026

LKQ Stock Faces Earnings Miss And CEO Change After Europe Problems

LKQ issued preliminary third quarter 2026 figures showing revenue of US$3.32b versus US$3.50b a year earlier, a net loss of US$16 million to US$32 million driven by US$111 million of non cash impairment charges, and weaker performance in its European operations. The group withdrew its full year 2026 guidance and is pairing a leadership reset, including appointing Salvatore A. Abbate as CEO and President, with external operational advisors to address structural issues in Europe rather than...

Yahoo · Oct 24, 2026

Why LKQ (LKQ) stock is trading lower today

Shares of automotive parts company LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) fell 18.8% in the morning session after the company reported preliminary third-quarter results projecting a net loss, withdrew its full-year 2026 financial guidance, and announced an immediate chief executive officer change.

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