LKQ is the ticker symbol for LKQ CORP, a publicly traded Consumer Discretionary sector company listed on Nasdaq. 13F Pro tracks LKQ with AI-powered analysis, a 32-signal quality score, SEC EDGAR financials, insider transactions, and institutional 13F holdings — all sourced directly from public SEC filings.

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13F Pro's AI ranking engine scores LKQ at 46.9/100, ranked #1,805 of 2,961 stocks based on 32 fundamental signals including profitability, growth, balance sheet strength, and free cash flow. The full AI verdict and bull/bear case for LKQ is available at https://13fpro.ai/company/LKQ. Not investment advice — review the underlying SEC filings before making any trade.

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All LKQ CORP fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. LKQ CORP files with the SEC under CIK 1065696. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

LKQ CORP(LKQ)— Stock Profile, AI Score & Financials

Consumer Discretionary · Nasdaq · AI-powered stock analysis, 32-signal quality score, SEC EDGAR financials, and institutional holdings. Updated 2026-06-30.

LKQ CORP (LKQ) stock profile, AI quality score, and SEC EDGAR financial data, a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores LKQ at 46.9/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,805 of 2,961 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. LKQ scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (89.3). Areas of concern include revenue growth (17.4) and institutional flow (24.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), LKQ CORP reports quarterly revenue of $3.4B, net income of $136.0M, an operating margin of 6.6%. Top institutional holders of LKQ by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. LKQ trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1065696. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate LKQ daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for LKQ CORP directly from SEC EDGAR.

AI Quality Score

46.9/100

AI Rank

#1,805

Revenue

$3.4B

Net Income

$136.0M

Free Cash Flow

$60.0M

Operating Margin

6.6%

LKQ key financials by period

LKQ CORP reported revenue, net income and margins by fiscal period, from SEC filings.
Period	Form	Revenue	Net income	Operating margin
FY 2025	10-K	$13.7B	$608.0M	7.3%
FY 2024	10-K	$13.8B	$693.0M	8.3%
FY 2023	10-K	$13.3B	$938.0M	10.0%
FY 2022	10-K	$12.8B	$1.1B	12.4%
FY 2021	10-K	$13.1B	$1.1B	11.3%
FY 2020	10-K	$11.6B	$638.0M	8.5%

Institutions holding LKQ

Institutional investors reporting a position in LKQ CORP on SEC Form 13F.
Institution	Shares	Value	Reported
BlackRock	38,552,815	$1.0B	2026-06-30
PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT	15,142,285	$398.7M	2026-06-30
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT	14,419,542	$379.7M	2026-06-30
FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT	12,041,227	$317.0M	2026-06-30
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT	11,473,107	$302.1M	2026-06-30
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS	11,357,754	$299.0M	2026-06-30
NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB	9,611,583	$250.4M	2026-06-30
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES	9,391,864	$249.2M	2026-06-30
STATE STREET	8,834,793	$232.6M	2026-06-30
MORGAN STANLEY	8,071,653	$212.5M	2026-06-30

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LKQ CORP

LKQ

NasdaqMid CapConsumer Discretionary

13F Pro Quality Score

46.9/100

Rank #1,805 of 2,961 stocks

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Revenue Growth

17.4/100

Profitability

36.6/100

Balance Sheet

57.6/100

Earnings Quality

66.3/100

Free Cash Flow

40.5/100

Institutional Flow

24.5/100

Revenue Scale

89.3/100

Dilution Risk

83.9/100

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What's Driving LKQ's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

AI-extracted from the 10-Q filed 2026-07-30 — Q2 FY2026 (quarter ended June 30, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

LKQ revenue fell 3% YoY to $3.4B in Q2 as organic decline of 5.1% in parts & services was partially offset by FX gains, while Segment EBITDA dropped 16% to $349M amid Europe operational challenges from ERP transition and competitive pressures.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Europe$1,455M-9.4% YoY

Organic revenue decline of 12.6% driven by temporary operational challenges from ERP implementation in Germany and heightened competition, partially offset by 2.1% FX benefit.

North America$1,466M+1.7% YoY

Organic parts & services increase of 0.5% from pricing initiatives, offset by lower volumes in paint, body and equipment and salvage; other revenue grew 20.5% on higher precious metals and scrap prices.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $3,408M-3.0% YoY

Europe$1,455M-9.4% YoY

Organic revenue decline of 12.6% driven by temporary operational challenges from ERP implementation in Germany and heightened competition, partially offset by 2.1% FX benefit.

North America$1,466M+1.7% YoY

Specialty$488M+5.0% YoY

Parts & services revenue increased 5.0% driven by organic volume growth in marine and recreational vehicle product lines.

Largest Expense Items

Cost of goods sold$2,087M-3.3% YoY

Decrease driven by $107M reduction in Europe, partially offset by increases in North America and Specialty; includes $22M unfavorable FX impact.

Selling, general and administrative expenses$990M+3.3% YoY

Increases of $18M from North America (professional fees, self-insurance reserves), $12M from Specialty (credit losses, freight), and $2M from Europe; includes $10M unfavorable FX impact.

Margins: Gross margin of 38.8% decreased from 38.6% YoY, while Segment EBITDA margin declined to 10.2% from 11.8% primarily due to Europe's 12.6% organic revenue decline from ERP implementation challenges and competitive pressures, partially offset by favorable pricing in Europe.

Watch Items from the Filing

Europe segment revenue declined 9.4% YoY with 12.6% organic decline due to ERP implementation disruption in Germany; Segment EBITDA fell 28% to $109M.
Company recorded $44M other-than-temporary impairment on Mekonomen equity investment (26.6% ownership) in Q1 2026 due to significant leverage increase and dividend discontinuation.
Specialty segment being evaluated for potential sale as part of comprehensive Board strategic review; fair value exceeded carrying value by only 11% in March 31, 2026 interim impairment test.
Free cash flow was negative $36M for first six months of 2026 versus positive $186M in prior year period; operating cash flow declined 81% to $55M from $293M YoY.
Securities and derivative class actions filed April-July 2026 alleging false statements regarding Uni-Select acquisition and FinishMaster integration; outcome and range of loss cannot be reasonably estimated.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

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