This page shows Lkq Corp (LKQ) financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 17 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Financial Health Signals
Based on FY2025 annual data. Scores normalized against common benchmarks. How we calculate these scores
Lkq Corp has an operating margin of 7.3%, meaning the company retains $7 of operating profit per $100 of revenue. This results in a moderate score of 38/100, indicating healthy but not exceptional operating efficiency. This is down from 8.3% the prior year.
Lkq Corp's revenue declined 1.2% year-over-year, from $13.8B to $13.7B. This contraction results in a growth score of 31/100.
Lkq Corp carries a low D/E ratio of 1.32, meaning only $1.32 of long-term debt for every $1 of shareholders' equity. This conservative leverage earns a score of 75/100, indicating a strong balance sheet with room for future borrowing.
Lkq Corp's current ratio of 1.67 means current assets barely cover short-term liabilities. This tight liquidity results in a low score of 29/100, which could limit financial flexibility.
Lkq Corp has a free cash flow margin of 6.2%, earning a moderate score of 41/100. The company generates positive cash flow after capital investments, but with room for improvement.
Lkq Corp's ROE of 9.3% shows moderate profitability relative to equity, earning a score of 32/100. This is down from 11.5% the prior year.
Lkq Corp scores 2.52, placing it in the grey zone between 1.81 and 2.99. This signals moderate financial risk that warrants monitoring.
Lkq Corp passes 4 of 9 financial strength tests. 3 of 4 profitability signals pass, 1 of 3 leverage/liquidity signals pass, neither operating efficiency signal passes.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Lkq Corp generates $1.75 in operating cash flow ($1.1B OCF vs $608.0M net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Lkq Corp earns $4.4 in operating income for every $1 of interest expense ($993.0M vs $224.0M). This adequate coverage means the company can meet its interest obligations, but has limited cushion if earnings fall.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Lkq Corp generated $13.7B in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 1.2% from the prior year.
Lkq Corp's EBITDA was $1.4B in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents a decrease of 9.0% from the prior year.
Lkq Corp reported $608.0M in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 12.3% from the prior year.
Lkq Corp earned $2.35 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 10.3% from the prior year.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Lkq Corp generated $847.0M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 4.6% from the prior year.
Lkq Corp held $319.0M in cash against $0 in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.
Lkq Corp had 255M shares outstanding in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 1.6% from the prior year.
Margins & Returns
Lkq Corp's gross margin was 38.6% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is down 0.4 percentage points from the prior year.
Lkq Corp's operating margin was 7.3% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting core business profitability. This is down 1.0 percentage points from the prior year.
Lkq Corp's net profit margin was 4.5% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is down 0.6 percentage points from the prior year.
Lkq Corp's ROE was 9.3% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is down 2.2 percentage points from the prior year.
Capital Allocation
Lkq Corp spent $159.0M on share buybacks in fiscal year 2025, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding. This represents a decrease of 55.8% from the prior year.
Lkq Corp invested $216.0M in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents a decrease of 30.5% from the prior year.
LKQ Income Statement
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.0B-12.9% | $3.5B-3.9% | $3.6B+5.2% | $3.5B+17.2% | $3.0B-14.4% | $3.5B-7.0% | $3.7B+0.2% | $3.7B |
| Cost of Revenue | $1.9B-11.4% | $2.2B-3.2% | $2.2B+6.9% | $2.1B+15.7% | $1.8B-14.8% | $2.1B-6.8% | $2.3B+0.8% | $2.3B |
| Gross Profit | $1.1B-15.4% | $1.3B-5.0% | $1.4B+2.5% | $1.4B+19.4% | $1.2B-13.8% | $1.3B-7.1% | $1.4B-0.8% | $1.5B |
| R&D Expenses | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SG&A Expenses | $868.0M-9.4% | $958.0M-4.0% | $998.0M+0.9% | $989.0M+22.6% | $807.0M-13.3% | $931.0M-4.6% | $976.0M-6.5% | $1.0B |
| Operating Income | $120.0M-56.2% | $274.0M-12.2% | $312.0M+8.7% | $287.0M+25.9% | $228.0M-23.7% | $299.0M-9.1% | $329.0M+13.8% | $289.0M |
| Interest Expense | -$44.0M+20.0% | -$55.0M+12.7% | -$63.0M-1.6% | -$62.0M-47.6% | -$42.0M+36.4% | -$66.0M0.0% | -$66.0M-3.1% | -$64.0M |
| Income Tax | $25.0M-44.4% | $45.0M-33.8% | $68.0M+3.0% | $66.0M+29.4% | $51.0M-16.4% | $61.0M-25.6% | $82.0M+15.5% | $71.0M |
| Net Income | $66.0M-63.3% | $180.0M-6.7% | $193.0M+14.2% | $169.0M+7.6% | $157.0M-18.2% | $192.0M+3.2% | $186.0M+17.7% | $158.0M |
| EPS (Diluted) | N/A | $0.70-6.7% | $0.75+15.4% | $0.65 | N/A | $0.73+4.3% | $0.70+18.6% | $0.59 |
LKQ Balance Sheet
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15.1B-3.0% | $15.6B-2.2% | $15.9B+3.1% | $15.5B+3.4% | $15.0B-3.3% | $15.5B+1.7% | $15.2B-0.4% | $15.3B |
| Current Assets | $5.2B-8.2% | $5.7B+4.6% | $5.5B+2.4% | $5.3B+8.8% | $4.9B-4.6% | $5.1B+1.2% | $5.1B-2.2% | $5.2B |
| Cash & Equivalents | $319.0M+10.4% | $289.0M0.0% | $289.0M+27.3% | $227.0M-3.0% | $234.0M-33.7% | $353.0M+27.9% | $276.0M-19.8% | $344.0M |
| Inventory | $3.4B+3.3% | $3.3B-2.3% | $3.4B+1.0% | $3.4B+5.6% | $3.2B+1.6% | $3.1B+2.2% | $3.1B-1.9% | $3.1B |
| Accounts Receivable | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Goodwill | $5.4B-0.7% | $5.5B-5.3% | $5.8B+3.9% | $5.5B+7.0% | $5.2B-8.1% | $5.6B+1.8% | $5.5B+0.1% | $5.5B |
| Total Liabilities | $8.6B-4.9% | $9.0B-4.0% | $9.4B+1.4% | $9.3B+4.0% | $8.9B-3.2% | $9.2B+1.7% | $9.1B-0.3% | $9.1B |
| Current Liabilities | $3.1B-12.4% | $3.6B+18.9% | $3.0B-14.3% | $3.5B+22.9% | $2.9B-4.3% | $3.0B+3.0% | $2.9B-5.1% | $3.1B |
| Long-Term Debt | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Equity | $6.5B-0.3% | $6.6B+0.6% | $6.5B+5.6% | $6.2B+2.6% | $6.0B-3.5% | $6.2B+1.7% | $6.1B-0.5% | $6.2B |
| Retained Earnings | $8.0B-0.1% | $8.0B+1.3% | $7.9B+1.5% | $7.8B+1.2% | $7.7B+1.0% | $7.6B+1.5% | $7.5B+1.4% | $7.4B |
LKQ Cash Flow Statement
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $330.0M-25.0% | $440.0M+48.6% | $296.0M+9966.7% | -$3.0M-101.3% | $235.0M-44.0% | $420.0M+97.2% | $213.0M-15.8% | $253.0M |
| Capital Expenditures | $56.0M+5.7% | $53.0M0.0% | $53.0M-1.9% | $54.0M-37.2% | $86.0M+8.9% | $79.0M-1.3% | $80.0M+21.2% | $66.0M |
| Free Cash Flow | $274.0M-29.2% | $387.0M+59.3% | $243.0M+526.3% | -$57.0M-138.3% | $149.0M-56.3% | $341.0M+156.4% | $133.0M-28.9% | $187.0M |
| Investing Cash Flow | $329.0M+831.1% | -$45.0M+8.2% | -$49.0M+2.0% | -$50.0M+52.8% | -$106.0M+13.1% | -$122.0M-35.6% | -$90.0M-2.3% | -$88.0M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$629.0M-60.1% | -$393.0M-88.0% | -$209.0M-622.5% | $40.0M+117.4% | -$230.0M+4.2% | -$240.0M-47.2% | -$163.0M-44.2% | -$113.0M |
| Dividends Paid | $76.0M-2.6% | $78.0M0.0% | $78.0M0.0% | $78.0M0.0% | $78.0M-1.3% | $79.0M-1.3% | $80.0M-1.2% | $81.0M |
| Share Buybacks | $40.0M0.0% | $40.0M+2.6% | $39.0M-2.5% | $40.0M-50.0% | $80.0M-36.0% | $125.0M0.0% | $125.0M+316.7% | $30.0M |
LKQ Financial Ratios
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 37.3%-1.1pp | 38.3%-0.4pp | 38.8%-1.0pp | 39.8%+0.8pp | 39.0%+0.3pp | 38.8%-0.1pp | 38.8%-0.4pp | 39.2% |
| Operating Margin | 3.9%-3.9pp | 7.8%-0.7pp | 8.6%+0.3pp | 8.3%+0.6pp | 7.7%-0.9pp | 8.7%-0.2pp | 8.9%+1.1pp | 7.8% |
| Net Margin | 2.2%-3.0pp | 5.1%-0.2pp | 5.3%+0.4pp | 4.9%-0.4pp | 5.3%-0.2pp | 5.6%+0.5pp | 5.0%+0.7pp | 4.3% |
| Return on Equity | 1.0%-1.7pp | 2.8%-0.2pp | 3.0%+0.2pp | 2.7%+0.1pp | 2.6%-0.5pp | 3.1%+0.1pp | 3.0%+0.5pp | 2.6% |
| Return on Assets | 0.4%-0.7pp | 1.1%-0.1pp | 1.2%+0.1pp | 1.1%+0.0pp | 1.1%-0.2pp | 1.2%+0.0pp | 1.2%+0.2pp | 1.0% |
| Current Ratio | 1.67+0.1 | 1.60-0.2 | 1.81+0.3 | 1.52-0.2 | 1.710.0 | 1.72-0.0 | 1.75+0.1 | 1.70 |
| Debt-to-Equity | 1.32-0.1 | 1.38-0.1 | 1.45-0.1 | 1.51+0.0 | 1.490.0 | 1.480.0 | 1.480.0 | 1.48 |
| FCF Margin | 9.0%-2.1pp | 11.1%+4.4pp | 6.7%+8.3pp | -1.7%-6.7pp | 5.0%-4.8pp | 9.9%+6.3pp | 3.6%-1.5pp | 5.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lkq Corp's annual revenue?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) reported $13.7B in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a -1.2% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Lkq Corp's revenue growing?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) revenue declined by 1.2% year-over-year, from $13.8B to $13.7B in fiscal year 2025.
Is Lkq Corp profitable?
Yes, Lkq Corp (LKQ) reported a net income of $608.0M in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of 4.5%.
What is Lkq Corp's EBITDA?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) had EBITDA of $1.4B in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
What is Lkq Corp's gross margin?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) had a gross margin of 38.6% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.
What is Lkq Corp's operating margin?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) had an operating margin of 7.3% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is Lkq Corp's net profit margin?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) had a net profit margin of 4.5% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
What is Lkq Corp's return on equity (ROE)?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) has a return on equity of 9.3% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Lkq Corp's free cash flow?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) generated $847.0M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a 4.6% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is Lkq Corp's operating cash flow?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) generated $1.1B in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Lkq Corp's total assets?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) had $15.1B in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Lkq Corp's capital expenditures?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) invested $216.0M in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
What is Lkq Corp's current ratio?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) had a current ratio of 1.67 as of fiscal year 2025, which is generally considered healthy.
What is Lkq Corp's debt-to-equity ratio?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Lkq Corp's return on assets (ROA)?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) had a return on assets of 4.0% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Lkq Corp's Altman Z-Score?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) has an Altman Z-Score of 2.52, placing it in the Grey Zone (moderate risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios—working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets—to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
What is Lkq Corp's Piotroski F-Score?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) has a Piotroski F-Score of 4 out of 9, indicating neutral financial health. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7–9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Lkq Corp's earnings high quality?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) has an earnings quality ratio of 1.75x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Can Lkq Corp cover its interest payments?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) has an interest coverage ratio of 4.4x, meaning it can adequately cover its interest obligations. This ratio divides operating income by interest expense. Ratios above 5x indicate strong debt-servicing ability, while ratios below 2x suggest the company may face difficulty meeting interest payments if earnings decline. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is Lkq Corp?
Lkq Corp (LKQ) scores 41 out of 100 on our Financial Profile, indicating moderate overall financial health. This composite score evaluates six dimensions: profitability (operating margin), revenue growth, leverage (debt-to-equity), liquidity (current ratio), cash flow quality (free cash flow margin), and shareholder returns (return on equity). Each dimension is normalized against standard financial benchmarks. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.