SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
LKQ Corporation (LKQ) trades at a trailing P/E of 12.4, forward P/E of 10.0. Trailing earnings yield is 8.04%, forward earnings yield 10.02%. PEG 0.34 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $36.92.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (75/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (12.4); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.34); analyst target implies upside (+27.6%); earnings yield beats bond yields (8.04%).
- Forward P/E 10.0 (down from trailing 12.4) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.34 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 8.04% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 10.02% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $38.67 (+27.6% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 64/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
75/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
67/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — LKQ
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)12.4
Forward P/E10.0
PEG Ratio0.34
Forward PEG0.34
P/B Ratio1.16
P/S Ratio0.54
EV/EBITDA8.4
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$2.37
Forward EPS (Est.)$3.04
Book Value / Share$25.55
Revenue / Share$54.38
FCF / Share$3.31
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield8.04%
Forward Earnings Yield10.02%
Dividend Yield4.07%
Graham Number$36.92
SharesGrow IV$78.16 (+157.9%)
Analyst Target$38.67 (+27.6%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
20.3 |
2.35 |
2.73 |
1.10 |
- |
| 2017 |
23.5 |
1.69 |
2.99 |
1.29 |
- |
| 2018 |
15.5 |
-1.41 |
1.56 |
0.63 |
- |
| 2019 |
20.5 |
1.42 |
2.21 |
0.89 |
- |
| 2020 |
16.8 |
0.84 |
1.90 |
0.92 |
- |
| 2021 |
16.3 |
0.22 |
3.09 |
1.36 |
0.42% |
| 2022 |
12.9 |
1.01 |
2.71 |
1.16 |
1.92% |
| 2023 |
13.7 |
-0.90 |
2.07 |
0.92 |
2.36% |
| 2024 |
14.0 |
-0.56 |
1.61 |
0.67 |
3.28% |
| 2025 |
12.7 |
-1.20 |
1.18 |
0.56 |
4.01% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$1.50 |
$8.58B |
$463.98M |
5.4% |
| 2017 |
$1.71 |
$9.74B |
$533.74M |
5.5% |
| 2018 |
$1.52 |
$11.88B |
$480.12M |
4% |
| 2019 |
$1.74 |
$12.51B |
$541.26M |
4.3% |
| 2020 |
$2.09 |
$11.63B |
$638.42M |
5.5% |
| 2021 |
$3.66 |
$13.09B |
$1.09B |
8.3% |
| 2022 |
$4.13 |
$12.79B |
$1.15B |
9% |
| 2023 |
$3.51 |
$13.87B |
$936M |
6.8% |
| 2024 |
$2.63 |
$14.36B |
$685M |
4.8% |
| 2025 |
$2.35 |
$13.92B |
$607M |
4.4% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$3.04 |
$2.94 – $3.14 |
$13.88B |
$13.77B – $14.09B |
6 |
| 2027 |
$3.32 |
$3.18 – $3.48 |
$14.18B |
$13.95B – $14.44B |
6 |
| 2028 |
$3.61 |
$3.53 – $3.70 |
$14.51B |
$14.26B – $14.79B |
1 |
| 2029 |
$3.93 |
$3.84 – $4.03 |
$14.86B |
$14.6B – $15.15B |
1 |
