Since forming in 1998 to consolidate the auto salvage business in the United States, LKQ has developed into a leading distributor of aftermarket and recycled auto parts with around 1,500 facilities across North America and Europe. The company primarily sells into the professional channel and offers an assortment of collision and mechanical parts to both body shops and mechanical repair shops. It also continues to operate more than 70 LKQ pick-your-part junkyards. Separate from the self-service business, LKQ usually purchases around 250,000 salvage vehicles annually that are used to extract vehicle parts for resale.
Quick Stats
Jan 30, 202652.9
AI Score
HOLD1.02
Volume Ratio
Feb 19, 2026
Next Earnings
16
+ve Days (30d)
14
-ve Days (30d)
LKQ Stock Summary
Last updated Jan 30, 2026
LKQ is currently trading at $32.85, positioned below its 200-day moving average of $33.74, suggesting bearish momentum. The stock has a 52-week range of $28.415 to $44.82.
Technical Analysis: The 50-day moving average stands at $31.04, which is below the current price, signaling bullish near-term momentum. The RSI (Relative Strength Index) reads 54.066, suggesting the stock is neutral with balanced momentum.
Money Flow Indicators: The Chaikin Money Flow (20-day) is 0.031, which is positive, indicating accumulation by institutional investors. Our AI-powered investment score rates LKQ at 52.9/100 with a HOLD recommendation.
LKQ (LKQ Corporation) Indicators
Last updated Jan 30, 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| RSI(14) | 54.066 |
| CMF (20) | 0.031 |
| ROC (10) | -3.183 |
| ADX (14) | 35.33 |
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.587 |
| AROONOSC (14) | -28.571 |
| WILLAMS %R (14) | -87.169 |
| MFI (14) | 48.779 |
LKQ Technical Chart
- Candlesticks: Green = price up, Red = price down. Body shows open/close, wicks show high/low.
- SMAs: Moving averages help identify trends. Price above SMA = bullish, below = bearish.
- Options OI: Shows max open interest strikes. High OI = significant price levels.
- Volume Profile: Shows price levels with most trading activity. POC = Point of Control (highest volume).
- Earnings: Vertical lines mark earnings dates. Watch for volatility around these dates.
- Gamma Walls: Key support/resistance from options gamma exposure. Orange = resistance above, Purple = support below.
- Fibonacci Retracement: Auto-calculated support/resistance levels based on recent high/low. Key levels: 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%.
- Unusual Activity: Highlights days with abnormal volume (2x+ average) or large price moves (5%+). Red marker = unusual activity detected.
Technical Indicators
Select indicators above to analyze technical patterns
Indicators will appear below the price chart with perfectly aligned datesVolume Profile Analysis
Horizontal histogram showing volume distribution at each price level with buying/selling pressure
LKQ Price vs Max Options Open Interest
LKQ Max Change In Options Open Interest
LKQ Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)
31st January 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | OI | Change in OI |
Volume | Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
|---|
LKQ Daily Out of Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)
31st January 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | OI | Change in OI |
Volume | Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
|---|
LKQ Daily In the Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)
31st January 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | OI | Change in OI |
Volume | Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
|---|
LKQ Most Active Options by Volume(near term)
31st January 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | Volume | OI | Change in OI |
Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
|---|
LKQ Corporation is not trading above both 50 Day and 200 Day SMA which is considered Bearish.
LKQ Moving Averages Analysis
LKQ Corporation has been above 50 day sma 1 times in last 30 days. Last time it was above 50 day sma was on Jan 30, 2026
LKQ (LKQ Corporation) Simple Moving Averages
Moving Averages are last updated Jan 30, 2026
| Days | MA |
|---|---|
| 10 | 33.33 |
| 20 | 32.86 |
| 30 | 31.99 |
| 50 | 31.04 |
| 100 | 30.86 |
| 200 | 33.74 |
LKQ Fundamental Analysis
| P/E (Forward) | 10.4275 |
| P/E (Trailing) | 12.063 |
| Market Cap ($) | 8.4 billion |
| Earnings/Share ($) | 2.7 |
| Net Proft Margin (%) | 0.0494 |
| Dividend/Share ($) | 1.2 |
| EPS Estimate Current Year ($) | 3.0931 |
| EPS Estimate Next Year ($) | 3.2514 |
| WallStreet Target Price ($) | 41.1875 |
| Most Recent Quarter |