On Tuesday, LKQ Corp (NASDAQ: LKQ) opened lower -1.20% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $49.03. Price fluctuations for LKQ have ranged from $41.49 to $59.38 over the past 52 weeks.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Consumer Cyclical sector saw sales topped by 3.39%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 6.76% at the time writing. With a float of $265.04 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $267.20 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 49000 workers is very important to gauge.
LKQ Corp (LKQ) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Auto Parts industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of LKQ Corp is 0.59%, while institutional ownership is 99.11%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 01 ’24, was worth 10,394,860. In this transaction President and CEO of this company sold 200,000 shares at a rate of $51.97, taking the stock ownership to the 386,522 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 14 ’23, when Company’s Director sold 5,564 for $46.82, making the entire transaction worth $260,525. This insider now owns 23,880 shares in total.
LKQ Corp (LKQ) Latest Financial update
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 9.21 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.76% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 33.50% during the next five years compared to 18.01% growth over the previous five years of trading.
LKQ Corp (NASDAQ: LKQ) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for LKQ Corp (LKQ). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.53. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.93. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 12.94.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.52, a number that is poised to hit 0.95 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.47 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of LKQ Corp (LKQ)
The latest stats from [LKQ Corp, LKQ] show that its last 5-days average volume of 1.17 million was inferior to 1.54 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 0.59%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.83.
During the past 100 days, LKQ Corp’s (LKQ) raw stochastic average was set at 46.53%, which indicates a significant increase from 0.38% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 18.32% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 17.38% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $50.96, while its 200-day Moving Average is $50.03. Now, the first resistance to watch is $48.75. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $49.07. The third major resistance level sits at $49.23. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $48.27, it is likely to go to the next support level at $48.11. The third support level lies at $47.79 if the price breaches the second support level.
LKQ Corp (NASDAQ: LKQ) Key Stats
There are currently 266,776K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 12.91 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 13,866 M according to its annual income of 936,000 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 3,501 M and its income totaled 177,000 K.
