LKQ Corp (NASDAQ: LKQ) kicked off on Monday, down -1.95% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $42.03. Over the past 52 weeks, LKQ has traded in a range of $35.56-$49.50.
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Consumer Cyclical Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 3.04% over the last five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 2.71%. With a float of $256.50 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $259.10 million.
The firm has a total of 47000 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 37.96%, operating margin of 9.0%, and the pretax margin is 6.67%.
LKQ Corp (LKQ) Insider Activity
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Auto Parts Industry. The insider ownership of LKQ Corp is 0.79%, while institutional ownership is 102.41%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 01 ’25, was worth 632,254. In this transaction Director of this company sold 15,000 shares at a rate of $42.15, taking the stock ownership to the 321,135 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 01 ’25, when Company’s Director proposed sale 15,000 for $42.15, making the entire transaction worth $632,255.
LKQ Corp (LKQ) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 2.71% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 5.83% during the next five years compared to 8.48% growth over the previous five years of trading.
LKQ Corp (NASDAQ: LKQ) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at LKQ Corp’s (LKQ) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.59. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.74. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 13.15.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.61, a number that is poised to hit 0.78 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.88 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of LKQ Corp (LKQ)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [LKQ Corp, LKQ], we can find that recorded value of 1.62 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 2.55 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 83.22%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.29.
During the past 100 days, LKQ Corp’s (LKQ) raw stochastic average was set at 61.02%, which indicates a significant increase from 58.15% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 44.95% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 27.46% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $41.19, while its 200-day Moving Average is $39.80. Now, the first resistance to watch is $41.80. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $42.40. The third major resistance level sits at $42.87. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $40.73, it is likely to go to the next support level at $40.26. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $39.66.
LKQ Corp (NASDAQ: LKQ) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 10.65 billion has total of 258,553K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 14,355 M in contrast with the sum of 690,000 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 3,357 M and last quarter income was 156,000 K.
