LKQ Corporation

LKQ Corporation

LKQยทNASDAQ

$25.53

-0.19%
Consumer CyclicalAuto - Parts

LKQ Corporation distributes replacement parts, components, and systems used in the repair and maintenance of vehicles. It operates through three segments: North America, Europe, and Specialty. The company distributes bumper covers, automotive body panels, and lights, as well as automotive glass products, such as windshields; salvage products, including mechanical and collision parts comprising engines; transmissions; door assemblies; sheet metal products, such as trunk lids, fenders, and hoods; lights and bumper assemblies; scrap metal and other materials to metals recyclers; and brake pads, discs and sensors, clutches, steering and suspension products, filters, and oil and automotive fluids, as well as electrical products, including spark plugs and batteries. In addition, the company distributes recreational vehicle appliances and air conditioners, towing hitches, truck bed covers, vehicle protection products, cargo management products, wheels, tires, and suspension products. It serves collision and mechanical repair shops, and new and used car dealerships, as well as retail customers. The company operates in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy, the Czech Republic, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, Taiwan, and other European countries. LKQ Corporation was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$6.50B
EPS2.3500
P/E Ratio10.86
Earnings Date07/23/2026

SEC Filings

LKQ - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 08, 2026
May 06, 2026
2026
10-Q

10-Q 2026 Q1

Q1

April 30, 2026
March 31, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2025

N/A

March 24, 2026
December 31, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

March 06, 2026
March 03, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

February 19, 2026
February 19, 2026
2026
10-K

10-K 2025 FY

FY

February 19, 2026
December 31, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

January 26, 2026
January 26, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

December 18, 2025
December 17, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

December 04, 2025
December 04, 2025
2025
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10-K

Annual Report

Comprehensive annual financial report filed within 60-90 days of fiscal year-end. Includes audited financial statements, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and detailed business operations. The most thorough financial disclosure of the year.

Filed annually
10-Q

Quarterly Report

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Filed 3 times per year
8-K

Current Report

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Filed as events occur
DEF 14A

Proxy Statement

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Filed before shareholder meetings
S-1

Registration Statement

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20-F

Foreign Annual Report

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