LKQ Corporation

LKQ · Consumer Cyclical

$21.84
-0.77% today

What a holder would want to know before buying LKQ: where the price sits in its own history, how far it has fallen before and whether it recovered, and what the business behind it earns. All of it is arithmetic over free market data — no opinions, no recommendations.

Where the price sits
Low $21.84 · Oct 2026High $34.80 · Feb 2026

Today’s price is 0% above the lowest point of the past year and 37% below the highest.

Over the past year it was cheaper than today on less than 1% of days and more expensive on more than 99%. Over the last 10 years: cheaper on 1% of days.

22% below its average price of the last 200 trading days.

How bad does it get

Fell 20% or more 3 times in 10 years. The deepest fall was 68%; the longest took 3.2 years to get back to its peak. 2 of 3 have recovered so far.

It is in one now: 64% below the Dec 2021 peak.

Dec 2021
−64%not back yet
Jan 2018
−68%back in 3.2 years
Aug 2016
−23%back in 13 months
What you own

LKQ Corporation · Consumer Cyclical · Auto Parts · a mid-sized company worth $5.53B

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…

Is it making money?
2022
2023
2024
2025

revenue profit

Sales of $13.65B in 2025, with $607.00M of profit. Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years.

Keeps about 3 cents of every dollar of sales as profit.

Is it healthy?
Cash
$301.00M
Debt
$5.31B
Free cash flow / yr
$724.12M

Would need about 7.3 years of free cash flow to repay all its debt.

Is it expensive?

You pay $12 for every $1 of last year’s profit, and $7 for every $1 of profit expected next year.

A high number means buyers expect growth; a low one means they expect little, or fear trouble. Large US companies have averaged roughly 15–20 over the decades.

Pays 5.45% a year in dividends at today’s price · next ex-dividend Aug 20.

What others are doing

9 analysts: 7 say buy, 2 hold, 0 sell. Their average 12-month target is $32.13 (range $25.00–$42.50).

Insiders made 0 purchases and 0 sales in the last 6 months.

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