Lkq Corp (LKQ) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Lkq Corp (LKQ) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Lkq Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Lkq Corp is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $5.61B.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for LKQ is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +4.5%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +2.1%, strong sell < +0.9% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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Lkq Corp (LKQ) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Wholesale-Motor Vehicles & Motor Vehicle Parts & Supplies peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | LKQ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $5.61B | – |
| P/E Ratio | 12.17x | – |
| P/B Ratio | 0.87x | – |
| Dividend Yield | 5.49% | – |
| EPS | $2.13 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $25.48 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $53.05 | – |
| FCF/Share | $2.47 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | LKQ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 7.2% | – |
| ROA | 3.1% | – |
| ROIC | 7.2% | – |
| Gross Margin | 38.2% | – |
| Operating Margin | 6.2% | – |
| Net Margin | 3.4% | – |
| EBT Margin | 5.2% | – |
| Tax Rate | 23.3% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | LKQ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.58x | – |
| Quick Ratio | 0.61x | – |
| D/E Ratio | 1.33x | – |
| Financial Leverage | 2.33x | – |
| Interest Coverage | 3.4x | – |
| Working Capital | $1.96B | – |
Cash Flow
| Metric | LKQ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $825M | – |
| Free Cash Flow | $625M | – |
| Capital Spending | -$200M | – |
| OCF Growth YoY | -13.0% | – |
| FCF Growth YoY | -7.5% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 4.7% | – |
| CapEx/Sales | 1.5% | – |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | LKQ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.89x | – |
| Receivables Turnover | 9.6x | – |
| Inventory Turnover | 2.5x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 9.5x | – |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 38 days | – |
| Days Inventory | 144 days | – |
| Payables Period | 79 days | – |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 104 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | LKQ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $13.42B | – |
| Operating Income | $836M | – |
| Net Income | $461M | – |
| SG&A Expense | $3.81B | – |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $8.29B | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | LKQ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $1.22 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 57.3% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 253M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $5.35B | 35.6% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $301M | 2.0% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $1.40B | 9.3% of assets |
| Inventory | $3.28B | 21.9% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $8.56B | 56.9% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $1.60B | 10.6% of assets |
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Lkq Corp (LKQ) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Lkq Corp (Wholesale-Motor Vehicles & Motor Vehicle Parts & Supplies): 2 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Lkq Corp (LKQ) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Lkq Corp (LKQ) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Lkq Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Lkq Corp stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for LKQ is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Lkq Corp forecasts updated?
Lkq Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Lkq Corp's industry peers?
2 issuers in our coverage, LKQ included, share the SEC industry code Wholesale-Motor Vehicles & Motor Vehicle Parts & Supplies. The largest are: Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service Inc. (CTNT).
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