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LKQ Corporation (LKQ) Stock Analysis

LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

LKQ Stock Analysis Summary

LKQ Corporation (LKQ) currently has an AIQ Score of 50/100, indicating a neutral setup. Value is the strongest factor at 71/100. Momentum is the weakest current factor at 28/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 11, 2026 · Market-close data

LKQ at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$24.11
AIQ Score50/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Sell
Market Cap$6.25B
P/E Ratio8.32
Forward P/E
EPS$0.53
Revenue TTM$3.41B
Dividend Yield0.01%
Beta0.83
Volume3.11M
52-week range$21.17-$37.13
RSI 1434.57
50-Day SMA$25.11
200-Day SMA$28.68
Analyst Price Target$31.08
Next EarningsOct 29, 2026
As of Sep 11, 2026 · Market close

LKQ

Overview
LKQ Corporation
Consumer Cyclical· Auto - Parts
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 8/10
Relative Leader / Watch
Strong Relative Position
Score data as of Sep 11, 2026
Last price
$24.11
+$0.48 (+2.03%)
Latest market quote
Momentum28
Value71
Quality42
Risk Resilience59
Sentiment
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LKQ Stock Analysis Summary

LKQ Corporation (LKQ) currently has an AIQ Score of 50/100, indicating a neutral setup. Value is the strongest factor at 71/100. Momentum is the weakest current factor at 28/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 11, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, LKQ has AIQ Score of 50/100 with Value base of 71/100 and fading Momentum at 28/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Value (71/100) leads while Momentum (28/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Consumer Cyclical · 2.03% stock move · LKQ classified in Auto - Parts.

Current Evidence

NeutralLKQ is in a neutral AIQ regime; Value is the strongest visible factor at 71/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is LKQ Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

LKQ currently has a neutral overall setup. Value is the strongest factor at 71/100, while Momentum is weakest at 28/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Analyst target implies +28.91% upside from the latest quote.
Bear Case
  • - Momentum is weak at 28/100.
  • - Price is -15.95% below its 200-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more sell votes than buy votes (36 vs 4).

Current Consensus

LKQ's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Sell, with 4 buy, 5 neutral, and 36 sell votes. LKQ's 14-day RSI is 34.57, which places the stock in a weaker momentum range. LKQ's beta is 0.83, indicating market sensitivity broadly in line with the market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in LKQ?

Recent score-change history is not available in the current snapshot. These are the latest market-close scores instead.

AIQ Score
50/100
Momentum
28/100
Quality
42/100
Risk
59/100

What Would Change the LKQ Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

LKQ Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for LKQ Corporation.

LKQ Corporation (LKQ) Stock Analysis

LKQ Corporation has an AIQ Score of 50/100 in a Neutral regime. Value is strongest at 71/100. Beta is 0.83, below market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextLKQ is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 50/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that value leads at 71/100 while momentum lags at 28/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 28/100 · Value 71/100 · Quality 42/100 · Risk 59/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Value is the strongest factor at 71/100.

TimingFail

Momentum is 28/100 and RSI (14) is 34.6.

Regime fitWait

LKQ is in a Neutral regime at 50/100.

Risk controlWait

Risk factor is 59/100 with beta 0.83 and annual volatility 35.05%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: value leads at 71/100 while momentum lags at 28/100.

AIQ Score
50/100
Price
$24.11
Beta
0.83
RSI (14)
34.6

LKQ Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

LKQ Fundamentals

LKQ valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$3.41B
Net income
$136M
Free cash flow
$60M
View full LKQ fundamental analysis

LKQ Technical Analysis

LKQ technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Sell
RSI 14
34.57
Price vs SMA-50
-3.97%
View full LKQ technical analysis

LKQ Stock Catalysts

Track LKQ earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Oct 29, 2026
Analyst target
$31.08
News items
4
View LKQ earnings and stock catalysts

LKQ Dividend Analysis

LKQ dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
4.98%
Annual dividend
$1.20
Payout ratio
View LKQ dividend history and analysis

LKQ Financial Data

LKQ revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$3.41B
EPS
$0.53
Periods
7
View LKQ financials

LKQ Risk Analysis

LKQ volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
0.83
Risk score
59/100
1Y volatility
35.05%
View LKQ risk analysis

LKQ Stock News

LKQ stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
4
Updated
Sep 11, 2026
Sentiment
Read LKQ stock news

LKQ vs Specialty Industrial / Services Peers

Current peer cohort: LKQ · MGRC · MSI · NSSC · PCAR. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
LKQ
Current stock
50/10071/10028/10059/100-0.7535.05%Current
MGRC
McGrath RentCorp
49/10061/10024/10052/100-0.4126.61%LKQ vs MGRC
MSI
Motorola Solutions
52/10051/10036/10059/100-0.1426.22%LKQ vs MSI
NSSC
Napco Security Technologies
55/10044/10033/10062/100-0.1440.23%LKQ vs NSSC
PCAR
PACCAR
47/10055/10030/10077/1000.7927.38%LKQ vs PCAR
Pairwise Compare links: MGRC · MSI · NSSC · PCARLKQ vs MGRCLKQ vs MSILKQ vs NSSCLKQ vs PCARCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Sep 11, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Sep 11, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

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Quarterly evidence

7 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Sep 12, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
13.73
As of Sep 11, 2026
Revenue growth
-1.76%
Gross margin
37.66%
Current debt / equity
0.82
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jun 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$3.41B
Quarter net income
$136M
Quarter free cash flow
$60M

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bearish
Momentum
Bearish
RSI 14
34.57
MACD
-0.24

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
59/100
Beta
0.83
Annual volatility
35.05%
Max drawdown
-35.49%

LKQ Stock FAQ

What is LKQ stock price today?

LKQ Corporation's current stock price is $24.11. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is LKQ bullish or bearish right now?

LKQ's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is LKQ's market cap?

LKQ's market cap is $6.25B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is LKQ's current P/E ratio?

LKQ's current P/E ratio is 8.32 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is LKQ's RSI?

LKQ's 14-day RSI is 34.57 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is LKQ above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

LKQ is -3.97% from its 50-day SMA and -15.95% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is LKQ's next earnings date?

LKQ's next earnings date is currently listed as Oct 29, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does LKQ pay a dividend?

LKQ's dividend yield is 0.01% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.