LKQ
LKQ Corporation
NASDAQ: LKQ · CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS
$28.10
-0.16% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$6.68B
P/E ratio
13.10
P/S ratio
0.48x
EPS (TTM)
$2.00
Dividend yield
4.62%
52W range
$24 – $38
Volume
2.9M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
52
out of 100
Grade: C
Hold
Investment rating
3.3
Growth
D6.0
Quality
B5.5
Profitability
C+8.0
Valuation
A3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
2.5
Altman Z-Score
Grey zone
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$40.81
+45.23%
12-Month target
$29.01
+3.24%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$104.28
Margin of safety
+66.63%
3 Strong Buy4 Buy2 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ 66.63% below intrinsic value
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Thin margins at 3.75%
- Negative free cash flow $-96.00M
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $12.79B | $13.87B | $14.36B | $13.92B | $13.79B |
| Net income | $1.15B | $936.00M | $690.00M | $607.00M | $79.00M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $2.00 |
| Free cash flow | $1.03B | $998.00M | $810.00M | $847.00M | $-96.00M |
| Profit margin | 8.98% | 6.75% | 4.81% | 4.36% | 3.75% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | MEYNE, JOHN R | Sale | 2,485 | $32.50 |
| 2026-03-02 | MCKAY, MATTHEW J | Sale | 3,099 | $32.50 |
| 2026-03-02 | JUDE, JUSTIN L | Sale | 8,891 | $32.50 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
LKQ Corporation trades at $28.10. representing a P/E of 13.10x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 52/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 2.51, it sits in the grey zone. TTM revenue stands at $13.79B. with profit margins at 3.75%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $104.28.
Frequently asked questions
What is LKQ Corporation's stock price?
LKQ Corporation (LKQ) trades at $28.10, on a P/E of 13.1x and a P/S of 0.5x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is LKQ Corporation overvalued?
LKQ Corporation carries a Smart Value Score of 52/100 (Grade C), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read. Our DCF puts intrinsic value at $104.28 versus the $28.10 price, a 66.6% margin of safety on a cash flow basis.
What is the price target of LKQ Corporation (LKQ)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $40.81, about 45.2% above the current $28.10. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is the intrinsic value of LKQ Corporation (LKQ)?
Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $104.28, a +66.6% margin of safety versus today's $28.10. Intrinsic value is what the projected cash flows are worth today. A positive reading means the price sits below that estimate, leaving a cushion if growth holds.
What is LKQ Corporation's revenue?
LKQ Corporation's trailing twelve-month revenue is $13.79B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
LKQ Corporation's Altman Z-Score is 2.51, which places it in the grey zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorCONSUMER CYCLICAL
IndustryAUTO PARTS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio0.48x
ROE8.00%
Beta0.82
50D MA$28.13
200D MA$30.39
Shares out0.25B
Float0.25B
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Avg volume2.9M
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