LKQ Corporation
LKQ Consumer Cyclical Auto Parts
LKQ Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $13.7 billion, down 1.24% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- −5.14%
- EPS
- −115.3%
- Free cash flow
- −3.88%
- Total debt
- −10.5%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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LKQ Corporation (LKQ) Return on invested capital
LKQ Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 4.17%, down 2.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (6.27%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.25% (fiscal 2018) to 12.6% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is below the Auto Parts industry median of 4.41% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.42%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 6.27% | (0.91) |
| FY2024 | 7.18% | (0.99) |
| FY2023 | 8.17% | (4.43) |
| FY2022 | 12.6% | 1.53 |
| FY2021 | 11.1% | 3.58 |
| FY2020 | 7.49% | 0.95 |
| FY2019 | 6.54% | 0.29 |
| FY2018 | 6.25% | (0.95) |
| FY2017 | 7.20% | (0.08) |
| FY2016 | 7.28% | (2.27) |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| GTX Garrett Motion Inc. compare | 64.4% |
| ATMU Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. compare | 17.1% |
| GNTX Gentex Corporation compare | 13.4% |
| MOD Modine Manufacturing Company compare | 13.0% |
| DORM Dorman Products, Inc. compare | 9.83% |
| LEA Lear Corporation compare | 7.85% |
| LKQ LKQ Corporation | 4.17% |
| MBLY Mobileye Global Inc. compare | −38.5% |
| AUR Aurora Innovation, Inc. compare | −82.4% |
| Auto Parts industry median | 4.41% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.42% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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