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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding LKQ Corporation’s stock price such as:
- LKQ Corporation’s current stock price and volume
- Why LKQ Corporation’s stock price changed recently
- Upgrades and downgrades for LKQ from analysts
- LKQ’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength
About LKQ Corporation
(LKQ)
Before we jump into LKQ Corporation’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.
LKQ Corporation engages in the distribution of replacement parts, components, and systems used in the repair and maintenance of vehicles and specialty vehicle aftermarket products and accessories. The company operates through four segments: Wholesale-North America, Europe, Specialty, and Self Service. It offers bumper covers, automotive body panels, and lights, as well as paint and paint related consumables for refinishing vehicles; mechanical automotive parts and accessories; salvage products, including mechanical and collision parts comprising engines; transmissions; door assemblies; sheet metal products, such as trunk lids, fenders, and hoods; and lights and bumper assemblies. The company also provides scrap metal and other materials to metals recyclers; precious metals contained in certain of our recycled parts, such as catalytic converters; and brake pads, discs and sensors, clutches, steering and suspension products, filters, and oil and automotive fluids, as well as electrical products, including spark plugs and batteries. In addition, the company distributes recreational vehicle appliances and air conditioners, towing hitches, truck bed covers, vehicle protection products, marine electronics, cargo management products, wheels, tires, and suspension products. It serves collision and mechanical repair shops, and new and used car dealerships, as well as retail customers. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy, the Czech Republic, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, France, and other European countries. LKQ Corporation was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Antioch, Tennessee.
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LKQ Corporation’s Stock Price as of Market Close
As of April 24, 2025, 12:31 PM, CST, LKQ Corporation’s stock price was $37.770.
LKQ Corporation is down 10.35% from its previous closing price of $42.130.
During the last market session, LKQ Corporation’s stock traded between $37.280 and $41.100. Currently, there are approximately 259.60 million shares outstanding for LKQ Corporation.
LKQ Corporation’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 16.1, which is low compared to the Distributors industry median of 17.6. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.
LKQ Corporation Stock Price History
LKQ Corporation’s
(LKQ) price is currently down 11.21% so far this month.
During the month of April, LKQ Corporation’s stock price has reached a high of $43.470 and a low of $37.280.
Over the last year, LKQ Corporation has hit prices as high as $46.640 and as low as $35.560. Year to date, LKQ Corporation’s stock is up 2.78%.
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What Caused LKQ Corporation Stock’s Price to Dip?
Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?
One of the most common factors that can drastically impact a stock’s price is analyst upgrades and downgrades. When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. However, as of April 23, 2025,, no analysts have changed their rating of LKQ Corporation’s stock over the last month.
Additionally, you'll want to evaluate LKQ Corporation’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on LKQ Corporation’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.
LKQ Corporation’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.
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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about LKQ Corporation
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Relative Price Strength of LKQ Corporation
Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.
For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.
As of April 23, 2025, LKQ Corporation has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 1.73%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 60 and is considered to be Average.
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LKQ Corporation Stock Price: Bottom Line
As of April 24, 2025, LKQ Corporation’s stock price is $37.770, which is down 10.35% from its previous closing price.
AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like LKQ Corporation stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.
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