LKQ Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
LKQ Corp. (LKQ) stock gained 1.64% to $25.98 on Thursday, outperforming the broader market which saw declines in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. This marks the second consecutive day of gains for LKQ Corp. shares amidst a grim trading session.
LKQ Corporation $LKQ Shares Purchased by Private Management Group Inc.
Private Management Group Inc. increased its stake in LKQ Corporation by 18.5% in the second quarter, bringing its total holdings to 1.56 million shares valued at $41.2 million. Despite this, analyst sentiment for LKQ is mixed, with some downgrading the stock to "sell" while others maintain "overweight" ratings, resulting in an average "Hold" rating and an average price target of $31.08. The company recently missed earnings expectations and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share.
LKQ Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
LKQ Corp. (LKQ) stock increased by 2.82% to $25.86 on Wednesday, outperforming the broader market. The S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw gains. Despite this rise, LKQ Corp. shares remain 30.35% below their 52-week high.
LKQ Corp. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
Shares of LKQ Corp. (LKQ) fell 1.18% to $25.15 on Tuesday, underperforming the broader market. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) dropped 0.69% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) fell 0.22% on the same day. This decline ended a five-day winning streak for LKQ Corp.
Rice Hall James & Associates LLC Buys New Stake in LKQ Corporation $LKQ
Rice Hall James & Associates LLC acquired a new stake of 678,259 shares in LKQ Corporation, valued at approximately $17.9 million, during the second quarter. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions, and now 95.63% of LKQ stock is owned by institutions and hedge funds. LKQ reported quarterly revenue of $3.41 billion and earnings of $0.67 per share, missing analyst expectations, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, representing a 4.7% yield.
Alberta Investment Management Corp Invests $2.50 Million in LKQ Corporation $LKQ
Alberta Investment Management Corp acquired 95,040 shares of LKQ Corporation, valued at approximately $2.50 million, becoming a new institutional investor in the company. LKQ recently reported a quarterly EPS of $0.67, missing consensus estimates, and saw its revenue decline by 3% year-over-year. Despite a consensus "Hold" rating from analysts with a target price of $31.08, the company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, yielding 4.7% annualized.
Genuine Parts (GPC) Draws Golden Cross Interest, Is It Fully Priced?
Genuine Parts (GPC) has garnered attention due to a "golden cross" pattern, signaling renewed optimism around its earnings and cost-saving initiatives. Despite recent strong stock performance, Simply Wall St's analysis suggests GPC is slightly undervalued at $135.03, with a fair value of $137.88, based on anticipated margin improvements and supply chain optimization. However, the company still faces risks from inflation-driven SG&A costs and uncertainties surrounding tariffs and separation plans.
LKQ Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
LKQ Corp. (LKQ) stock increased by 1.98% to $25.20, outperforming the broader market on a strong trading day where the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw gains. This marked the third consecutive day of gains for LKQ Corp.'s stock.
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) Stock forecasts
Argus has raised its target price for Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) to $65.00, citing the company's role in developing sustainable ingredients for various industries. The stock's current price is $63.38. Darling Ingredients focuses on pharmaceuticals, food, pet food, fuel, and fertilizer.
Aptiv PLC (APTV) Stock forecasts
Argus analyst William V. Selesky views recent weakness in Aptiv PLC (APTV) stock as a long-term buying opportunity. The report notes Aptiv manufactures vehicle components and has reorganized its segments, renaming Advanced Safety and User Experience to Intelligent Systems following the spin-off of its Electrical Distribution Systems business. The stock's current price is $48.48.
Performance Food Group Sales Rise 6.4% in Q4, Reach $67.8 Billion for Year
Performance Food Group (PFG) reported a strong fiscal 2026, with fourth-quarter sales up 6.4% to $18.03 billion and full-year sales increasing 7.2% to $67.84 billion. This growth was driven by higher case volume, strategic acquisitions like Cheney Bros., and increased food prices. PFG anticipates continued growth in fiscal 2027, projecting sales between $72.5 billion and $73 billion.
Inside LKQ's new Hartford facility built to hold 14,000 vehicles
LKQ Corp., the world's largest auto parts recycler, has opened a new 80-acre facility in Hartford, Illinois, capable of holding up to 14,000 vehicles. This new site replaces a cramped facility in Caseyville, offering more space, protection from flooding, and easy access to highways for nationwide distribution of parts. The facility currently employs 16 people with plans to expand to 60-90 employees, dismantling vehicles for parts storage and sale.
Genuine Parts (GPC) Stock May Be 45% Undervalued As Cash Flow Holds Up
Genuine Parts (GPC) stock appears undervalued by roughly 45% according to a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model and P/S ratio analysis, despite delivering a 26.1% return over the past five years. The company's strong cash flow generation supports a higher intrinsic value, with its current price of US$135.09 significantly below the estimated US$244 per share. While the upcoming separation into Global Automotive and Global Industrial presents potential costs and risks, the underlying cash flow and sales multiples suggest a conservative market valuation and potential upside if execution remains strong.
Richard Pzena Buys LKQ Corp (LKQ) -- Shares Look 38% Undervalued on GF Value
Richard Pzena's firm significantly increased its stake in LKQ Corp (LKQ), purchasing over 9 million shares at $26.33, bringing total holdings to 15.4 million shares. This move suggests Pzena sees LKQ as a value opportunity, especially after a 17.68% year-to-date decline, classifying the stock as "Significantly Undervalued" with a GF Value of $40.00 against a current price of $24.72. The investment aligns with Pzena's strategy of targeting good businesses temporarily priced at a discount, betting on a cyclical recovery for LKQ despite some short-term financial pressures.
LKQ Corp. stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitors
Shares of LKQ Corp. (LKQ) fell 1.17% on Monday, closing at $24.57, despite a generally poor trading session for the broader market. The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also experienced declines. This drop broke a two-day winning streak for LKQ stock.
LKQ Corp (LKQ) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
This article provides an earnings forecast for LKQ Corp (LKQ), detailing its current earnings forecast score, average price target, and analyst ratings. It highlights that analysts anticipate a price target of USD 43.00, with a majority recommending a "Buy" trend for the stock. The report also includes expected revenue and EPS for upcoming quarters and past performance.
Genuine Parts (GPC) Could Be 2% Undervalued As Cost Savings Shape Value
Genuine Parts (GPC) is currently trading at $135.63, suggesting it is modestly undervalued compared to a fair value narrative of $137.88. The company is expected to generate over $200 million in annualized cost savings by 2026 through supply chain optimization and restructuring, which should improve net margins and long-term earnings. While there is potential, risks such as inflation impacting SG&A and uncertainties around NAPA or Motion deals remain.
LKQ Corp. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors despite daily gains
Shares of LKQ Corp. (LKQ) gained 1.59% on Friday, reaching $24.86, but still underperformed compared to its competitors. This occurred on a generally positive day for the stock market, with both the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average seeing increases. This marked the second consecutive day of gains for LKQ Corp. stock.
Pzena Investment Management (LKQ) discloses 6.1% beneficial stake in LKQ Corp
Pzena Investment Management, LLC has disclosed a 6.1% beneficial ownership stake in LKQ Corp, holding 15,421,274 shares of common stock. The investment manager has sole voting power over 12,026,695 shares and sole dispositive power over all 15,421,274 shares on behalf of its clients. No individual client holds more than 5% of the class, and clients retain the rights to dividends and sale proceeds.
LKQ Corp (LKQ) Stock News Today
This article provides current stock news for LKQ Corp (LKQ), including its latest stock price, market capitalization, and P/E ratio. It indicates that more news will be available soon and offers contact information for content collaboration and user feedback. The page also includes a disclaimer regarding investment risks.
Gentex Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data
Gentex Corp. (GNTX) had approximately 6,368 employees worldwide as of March 2026, representing a 5.1% decline from 2023. Despite this, Gentex is actively hiring with 102 active job postings in 2026, a 24.2% increase from 2025. The company's workforce is concentrated in North America, and the average salary is $71,465, though employee sentiment is negative and declining.
LKQ Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of LKQ Corp. (LKQ) rose 1.49% to $24.47 on Thursday, outperforming the broader market which saw the S&P 500 Index fall 0.18% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fall 0.85%. Despite the daily gain, LKQ Corp. closed 34.10% below its 52-week high of $37.13 reached on January 26th.
LKQ Corp. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
Shares of LKQ Corp. (LKQ) fell 1.55% on Wednesday, closing at $24.11. This underperformance occurred on a mixed trading day, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising and the S&P 500 Index falling. The decline ended a two-day winning streak for LKQ.
LKQ Corporation (LKQ) Stock Price, News, Quote & History
This article provides a comprehensive overview of LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock, including its current price, recent performance, key financial data, and analyst insights. It highlights LKQ's business in distributing replacement parts for vehicles and specialty aftermarket products, operating across North America and Europe. The report also includes performance comparisons against the S&P 500 and detailed financial metrics.
LKQ Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
LKQ Corp. (LKQ) stock increased by 4.88% to $24.49, outperforming its competitors on a strong trading day for the stock market. The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw significant gains. This marks the second consecutive day of gains for LKQ Corp. stock.
CCC Revenue Climbs 9.8% in Q2 as AI Estimating Tools Spread Across Large MSOs
CCC Intelligent Solutions reported a 9.8% revenue increase in Q2 2026, reaching $285.9 million, largely driven by the adoption of its AI estimating tools like Mobile Jumpstart across major multi-store operators (MSOs). The company's AI-based solutions are generating over $120 million in annualized revenue and growing at nearly 50% year-over-year. CCC also expanded its parts and diagnostics networks and financing partnerships, demonstrating continued growth and a strong outlook for the remainder of 2026.
Barclays Maintains LKQ Corp(LKQ.US) With Hold Rating, Cuts Target Price to $25
Barclays has reiterated its Hold rating for LKQ Corp (LKQ.US) but has reduced the target price to $25. This adjustment reflects the firm's updated valuation for the company.
LKQ reviews a possible sale with no deadline or timetable
LKQ Corporation reported a 3.0% year-over-year revenue decrease to $3.4 billion in Q2 2026, with diluted EPS at $0.52 and adjusted diluted EPS at $0.67. The company lowered its full-year 2026 guidance, citing European underperformance due to ERP implementation issues and softer volumes. LKQ also announced that its strategic review, including a potential sale of the company or its Specialty segment, is ongoing with no set timetable, and it continues to engage with multiple parties.
LKQ CORP. : BARCLAYS CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $25 FROM $30
Barclays has reduced its target price for LKQ Corp. (LKQ.O) shares to $25 from $30. This information was reported by Reuters on August 3, 2026. The article advises readers that its content reflects only the author's opinion and should not be used as investment advice.
LKQ Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of LKQ Corp. (LKQ) rose by 4.01% to $23.35, outperforming the broader market on a strong trading day where the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw significant gains. This increase ended a three-day losing streak for the stock. The article highlights LKQ's positive performance relative to its competitors.
Roth MKM Maintains LKQ Corp(LKQ.US) With Buy Rating, Cuts Target Price to $35
Roth MKM has reiterated its Buy rating on LKQ Corp (LKQ.US) but has lowered its target price to $35. The adjustment reflects an updated outlook on the company's valuation.
LKQ Q2 Deep Dive: ERP Challenges and European Weakness Drive Downward Guidance Revision
LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) reported Q2 CY2026 results below market expectations, with revenue falling 3% year-on-year and non-GAAP profit missing analyst estimates. The company attributed this underperformance primarily to operational disruptions in Europe caused by a challenging ERP system implementation in Germany and continued weakness in the UK and Benelux regions. Management has consequently lowered its full-year Adjusted EPS guidance and is focusing on stabilizing European operations and maintaining cost discipline.
LKQ5588117 Bond Profile — Key Metrics
This article provides key metrics for the LKQ Corporation's 6.25% bond, LKQ5588117, maturing on June 15, 2033. It details the bond's issuer, issue date, maturity date, outstanding amount, face value, minimum denomination, and coupon rate. Additionally, it offers a brief overview of LKQ Corp.'s business segments, including Wholesale-North America, Europe, and Specialty, highlighting its role in distributing vehicle products and parts.
LKQ CORP : JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $30 FROM $37
JP Morgan has lowered its target price for LKQ Corp (LKQ.O) shares from $37 to $30. This change in target price suggests a revised outlook by the financial institution on the company's future performance. The article provides this key financial news without further elaborating on the reasons behind the adjustment.
Barrington Maintains LKQ Corp(LKQ.US) With Buy Rating, Maintains Target Price $40
Barrington has reiterated its Buy rating for LKQ Corp (LKQ.US) and maintained its target price at $40. This indicates a continued positive outlook from the analyst firm regarding the company's stock performance.
Raymond James Maintains LKQ Corp(LKQ.US) With Buy Rating, Cuts Target Price to $30
Raymond James has reiterated its Buy rating for LKQ Corp (LKQ.US) but has adjusted its target price downwards to $30. This decision reflects the firm's updated valuation for the company.
LKQ Corp. price target lowered to $30 from $40 at Raymond James
Raymond James has lowered its price target for LKQ Corp. (LKQ) from $40 to $30 while maintaining an Outperform rating. This adjustment follows the company's Q2 results which missed expectations, primarily due to negative impacts from a German ERP implementation and non-recurring reserve items affecting EPS. Other analysts from JPMorgan and Baird have also recently reduced their price targets for LKQ Corp.
LKQ Corp. price target lowered to $30 from $37 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan has lowered its price target for LKQ Corp. (LKQ) from $37 to $30 while maintaining an Overweight rating on the shares. This adjustment follows the company's Q2 report, with the firm anticipating the stock to remain under pressure until early 2027. The bank suggests that LKQ's ongoing market share recovery is overshadowing improvements in North American market fundamentals.
LKQ CORP : RAYMOND JAMES CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $30 FROM $40
Raymond James has adjusted its target price for LKQ Corp (LKQ.O), lowering it from $40 to $30. This information was reported by Reuters on July 31, 2026. The article advises readers that the content reflects only the author's opinion and is not investment advice.
LKQ CORP : JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $30 FROM $37
JP Morgan has lowered its target price for LKQ Corp (LKQ.O) shares to $30 from the previous $37. This adjustment reflects the analyst firm's updated outlook on the company's valuation. The report was published by Reuters on July 31, 2026.
LKQ Corp To Go Ex-Dividend On August 20th, 2026 With 0.3 USD Dividend Per Share
LKQ Corp (NASDAQ: LKQ) is scheduled to go ex-dividend on August 20th, 2026, with a dividend payout of $0.30 per share. This information is crucial for investors as they need to purchase shares before the ex-dividend date to be eligible for the upcoming payment. The dividend payment date is set for September 10th, 2026.
LKQ Corporation to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.30 (NASDAQ:LKQ)
LKQ Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on September 3rd to shareholders of record on August 20th. This translates to an annualized dividend of $1.20 with a yield of 5.3% and a payout ratio of 31.3%. The announcement comes despite LKQ reporting weaker-than-expected second-quarter results, missing EPS estimates and lowering its FY 2026 EPS guidance, which led to a stock price decline near its 52-week low.
LKQ Corp (LKQ) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: North America Returns to Growth, but Europe ...
LKQ Corp reported its Q2 2026 earnings, with mixed results. While North America organic revenue returned to growth for the first time since 2023, Europe experienced a significant decline due to ERP implementation challenges in Germany, impacting overall diluted EPS. The company revised its full-year outlook downwards for organic revenue, adjusted diluted EPS, and free cash flow as it works to recover from the European disruptions.
LKQ CORP 2Q 2026: Revenue $3.41B, EPS $0.53— 10-Q Summary
LKQ Corp reported its second-quarter 2026 results, with revenue declining to $3.41 billion and diluted EPS falling to $0.53. Net income decreased significantly from $193 million to $136 million year-over-year. The company saw modest declines in parts and services revenue, with Europe sales pressured by ERP rollout disruptions and increased competition, while its specialty segment grew.
LKQ Corp. lowers earnings outlook following Q2 performance
LKQ Corp. reported a decline in Q2 2026 revenue and net income, leading the company to lower its full-year earnings outlook. While North American operations showed positive organic growth, European revenue fell significantly, primarily due to an ERP implementation in Germany. Despite macroeconomic pressures affecting consumers, LKQ's Specialty segment saw an increase in revenue, and the company continues to explore strategic alternatives for increasing shareholder value, including a potential sale of its Specialty segment.
Earnings call transcript: LKQ cuts 2026 outlook after Q2 miss and Europe setback
LKQ Corp. reported disappointing Q2 2026 results, missing analyst expectations for both EPS and revenue, primarily due to significant disruptions from an ERP system rollout in Germany. As a result, the company cut its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance and free cash flow outlook. Despite European challenges, North America showed its first organic growth in nine quarters, and the Specialty segment continued strong revenue performance.
LKQ Corp (NASDAQ:LKQ) Plunges on Q2 Earnings Miss
LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) reported second-quarter results that significantly missed analyst expectations, leading to a sharp decline in pre-market trading. The company posted revenue of $3.41 billion against an estimate of $3.51 billion, and non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.67 compared to an estimated $0.72. This shortfall has raised concerns among investors regarding the full-year outlook and potential headwinds in LKQ's end markets.
Earnings Flash (LKQ) LKQ Corporation Reports Q2 Revenue $3.41B, Vs. FactSet Est of $3.48B
LKQ Corporation announced its Q2 revenue of $3.41 billion, falling short of the FactSet estimate of $3.48 billion. This flash report provides key financial data for the period.
LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ) cuts 2026 EPS guidance after softer Q2 results
LKQ Corporation reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter 2026 results with revenue down 3.0% and diluted EPS falling to $0.52 from $0.72 year-over-year. Consequently, the company has revised its full-year 2026 guidance downward across key metrics, including organic parts and services revenue growth and diluted EPS. LKQ also confirmed that a strategic review, potentially involving a sale of its Specialty segment or the entire company, is still ongoing.
LKQ Corporation Announces Results for Second Quarter 2026
LKQ Corporation reported its second-quarter 2026 financial results, with revenue decreasing by 3.0% to $3.4 billion compared to the previous year. Diluted earnings per share were $0.52, down from $0.72 in Q2 2025. The company also updated its full-year 2026 outlook, expecting lower organic revenue growth and adjusted diluted EPS due to a slower recovery in its European segment despite solid performance in North America and Specialty segments.
