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LKQ Corporation LKQ NASDAQ

NASDAQ Global Select • Consumer Cyclical • Auto - Parts • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
64/100
3/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$78.16
+157.9%
Analyst Price Target
$38.67
+27.6%

LKQ Corporation (LKQ) is a Auto - Parts company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, currently trading at $30.31. It has a SharesGrow Score of 64/100, indicating a above average investment profile with 3 out of 7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of LKQ = $78.16 (+157.9% from the current price, the stock appears undervalued). Analyst consensus target is LKQ = $39 (+27.6% upside).

Valuation: LKQ trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 12.4 (S&P 500 average ~25) with a forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) of 1.32.

Financials: revenue is $13.9B, +2.9%/yr average growth. Net income is $607M, growing at -18.9%/yr. Net profit margin is 4.4% (thin). Gross margin is 38% (-2.8 pp trend).

Balance sheet: total debt is $5.1B against $6.5B equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.77, moderate). Current ratio is 1.67 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 33.4%. Total assets: $15.1B.

Analyst outlook: 19 / 22 analysts rate LKQ as buy (86%) — strong consensus.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 75/100 (Pass), Growth 30/100 (Fail), Past 100/100 (Pass), Health 67/100 (Partial), Moat 55/100 (Partial), Future 88/100 (Pass), Income 30/100 (Fail).

$38.67
▲ 27.58% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 22 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for LKQ Corporation, the average price target is $38.67, with a high forecast of $43.00, and a low forecast of $34.00.
Highest Price Target
$43.00
Average Price Target
$38.67
Lowest Price Target
$34.00

LKQ SharesGrow Score Overview

64/100
SharesGrow Score
Above average fundamentals
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VALUE 75/100
Valuation — P/E, PEG, Forward PEG
GROWTH 30/100
Financials — average growth
PAST 100/100
strong — trend
HEALTH 67/100
Balance sheet — Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio, Current ratio is
MOAT 55/100
Gross margin is + market cap
FUTURE 88/100
Analyst outlook — as buy
INCOME 30/100
Net profit margin is
Scores derived from financial statements, analyst ratings, and balance sheet data.

Score Breakdown — LKQ

VALUE Pass
75/100
LKQ trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 12.4 (S&P 500 average ~25). Forward PEG 1.32 — ~moderate (~1.5). Analyst consensus target is $39, implying +28.7% from the current price $30. Composite: Price-to-Earnings (20%) + Forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (35%) + upside (25%) + trailing PEG (20%). ≥ 60 = Pass.
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GROWTH Fail
30/100
LKQ: +2.9%/yr revenue is, -18.9%/yr Net income is average growth. mixed. Score: >20%/yr = 100, >10% = 80, >5% = 65, >0% = 45, < 0 = 15.
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PAST Pass
100/100
LKQ: 4 / 4 years profitable. strong — 100%. Score = 4 / 4 × 100. ≥ 80 = Pass.
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HEALTH Partial
67/100
Balance sheet LKQ: Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.77 (moderate), Current ratio is 1.67 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-Equity < 0.5, Current Ratio > 1.5, Interest Coverage > 8x = ideal. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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MOAT Partial
55/100
LKQ: Gross margin is 38% (-2.8 pp trend), $8B market cap. Moat (0-100): margin (35%) + trend (15%) + market cap (30%) + revenue is (20%). Score 55/100. ≥ 70 = Pass.
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FUTURE Pass
88/100
Analyst outlook: 19 / 22 analysts rate LKQ as buy (86%). Analyst consensus target is $39 (+28.7% upside). Score: 60% buy consensus + 40% upside. ≥ 60 = Pass.
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INCOME Fail
30/100
LKQ: Net profit margin is 4.4%. thin (0-5%). Score: ≥30% = 100, ≥20% = 85, ≥15% = 70, ≥10% = 55, ≥5% = 45, ≥0% = 30, < 0 = 10.
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Stock Chart & Stats

Market Data
52-Week Range27.64-43.1
Volume2.21M
Avg Volume (30D)2.59M
Market Cap$7.74B
Beta (1Y)0.90
Dividend Yield$1.2000
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.35
Shares Outstanding$255.9M
IPO Date2003-10-06
Employees47,000
CEOJustin L. Jude
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Revenue (TTM)$13.92B
Gross Profit$5.29B
EBITDA$1.46B
Net Income$607M
Operating Income$1.09B
Total Cash$319M
Total Debt$5.06B
Net Debt$4.74B
Total Assets$15.14B
Price / Earnings (P/E)12.9
Price / Sales (P/S)0.56
Analyst Forecast
1Y Price Target$39.00
Target High$43.00
Target Low$34.00
Upside+28.7%
Rating ConsensusBuy
Analysts Covering22
Buy 86% Hold 14% Sell 0%
Price Target Summary
Company Info
CountryUS
ExchangeNASDAQ Global Select
CurrencyUSD
ISINUS5018892084

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LKQ
LKQ Corporation  ·  NASDAQ Global Select
Consumer Cyclical • Auto - Parts
27.64 52WK RANGE 43.10
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