NASDAQ
23.30USD
-0.53 (-2.22%)
We have scored 63 news catalysts on LKQ Corporation (LKQ) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came Jun 2, 2026, when LKQ closed −1.6%: “After Watching Small Cap Value Crush Growth by 9 Points in 2026 These 3 ETFs Captured the Premium Best”. Coverage across the window leans negative (average ticker sentiment −0.80). Most of the impact sits in institutional appeal and price momentum.
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Market cap
5.9B
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
0.84
52W range
21.17-37.13
Day range
23.21–23.70
Open
23.55
Prev close
23.83
Volume
6M
Avg volume
3.2M
Dividend
1.20
IPO
2003-10-06
Analysts publish price targets on LKQ, and they disagree. Where the share price actually sits among them shows which of their arguments the market is buying — and which it is ignoring.
6 analyst price targets from $25 to $36.50
as of 2026-09-01
The market is 16% below the median target — more cautious than the analysts.
The reconstruction
Daily OHLCV with SMA overlays and session pivots. Draw your levels and trendlines on it, or ask the AI analyst what the price is reacting to.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors, derived from what the news actually says about LKQ Corporation — not a sector bucket. Click an edge to see the articles that established the link.
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LKQ Corporation, established in 1998 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in distributing replacement parts and systems essential for vehicle repair and maintenance. Its operations are structured across three primary segments: North America, Europe, and Specialty. The company's extensive product catalog includes a wide array of items for collision repair, such as bumper covers, automotive body panels, lighting, and automotive glass products like windshields. It also supplies salvaged mechanical and collision components, including engines, transmissions, door assemblies, and sheet metal parts like hoods, fenders, and trunk lids, alongside scrap metal for recycling. For mechanical repairs, the company offers a comprehensive range of products, including brake components (pads, discs, sensors), clutches, steering and suspension systems, filters, various automotive fluids, and electrical items such as spark plugs and batteries. Additionally, its Specialty offerings encompass recreational vehicle appliances and air conditioners, towing hitches, truck bed covers, vehicle protection products, cargo management solutions, wheels, tires, and specialized suspension products. LKQ caters to a broad customer base, including collision and mechanical repair shops, new and used car dealerships, and individual retail consumers. Its market presence spans numerous countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Poland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, Taiwan, and various other European nations.
The price sits 16% below the median published target and at the 17th percentile by count, meaning the market largely rejects the bull cases and aligns closely with the single endorsed bearish model.
What the disagreement turns on
Whether the European segment's revenue declines are a permanent loss of market share or a temporary disruption that can be recovered, which unit volume data can partially test but cannot fully separate from pricing effects.
The price pays for
It declines to pay for
Written by a language model from the published models, the reported segments and a reverse-DCF — not a recommendation, and not a house view.
Claim by claim
Computed at $25.10 on 2026-09-01 — the quote has since moved -7%, so read this as a record of what was priced in then, not now.
