LKQ (LKQ) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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LKQ Stock Forecast


LKQ stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $50.00 (represents a 35.57% upside from LKQ’s last price of $36.88) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 1 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

LKQ Price Target


The average price target for LKQ (LKQ) is $50.00 based on 1-year price targets from 1 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $50.00 to $50.00. This represents a potential 35.57% upside from LKQ's last price of $36.88.

LKQ Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, LKQ's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for LKQ stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (100.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

LKQ Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jul 26, 2024Craig KennisonRobert W. Baird$50.00$38.9528.37%35.57%
Jan 13, 2023Sam DarkatshRaymond James$65.00$58.5111.09%76.25%
Jul 29, 2022Raymond James$60.00$54.4810.13%62.69%
Jul 15, 2022Raymond James$57.00$49.7514.57%54.56%

The latest LKQ stock forecast, released on Jul 26, 2024 by Craig Kennison from Robert W. Baird, set a price target of $50.00, which represents a 28.37% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($38.95), and a 35.57% increase from LKQ last price ($36.88).

LKQ Price Target by Period


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--1
Avg Price Target--$50.00
Last Closing Price$36.88$36.88$36.88
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%35.57%

In the current month, the average price target of LKQ stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to LKQ's last price of $36.88. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 13, 2023Raymond JamesOutperformOutperformHold
Jul 15, 2022Raymond JamesOutperformOutperformHold

LKQ's last stock rating was published by Raymond James on Jan 13, 2023. The company gave LKQ a "Outperform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

LKQ Financial Forecast


LKQ Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue-------------$3.57B$3.45B$3.35B$3.00B$3.10B$3.34B$3.35B$3.19B$3.30B$3.44B$3.17B$2.95B$3.05B$2.63B$3.00B$3.01B$3.15B
Avg Forecast$3.72B$3.77B$3.87B$3.78B$3.53B$3.67B$3.72B$3.66B$3.43B$3.66B$3.87B$3.76B$3.51B$3.48B$3.46B$3.26B$3.04B$3.19B$3.39B$3.29B$3.08B$3.27B$3.09B$2.96B$2.90B$2.95B$2.40B$2.97B$3.02B$3.14B
High Forecast$3.79B$3.85B$3.94B$3.86B$3.60B$3.74B$3.79B$3.73B$3.49B$3.67B$3.87B$3.76B$3.58B$3.61B$3.53B$3.33B$3.10B$3.19B$3.39B$3.29B$3.08B$3.27B$3.09B$2.96B$2.90B$2.95B$2.40B$2.97B$3.02B$3.14B
Low Forecast$3.62B$3.67B$3.76B$3.68B$3.44B$3.57B$3.62B$3.55B$3.38B$3.64B$3.87B$3.76B$3.47B$3.23B$3.36B$3.18B$2.96B$3.19B$3.39B$3.29B$3.08B$3.27B$3.09B$2.96B$2.90B$2.95B$2.40B$2.97B$3.02B$3.14B
# Analysts444433357334785443435454577986
Surprise %-------------1.02%1.00%1.03%0.99%0.97%0.98%1.02%1.03%1.01%1.11%1.07%1.02%1.03%1.10%1.01%1.00%1.00%

LKQ's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 7 analysts is $3.51B, with a low forecast of $3.47B, and a high forecast of $3.58B. LKQ's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -1.51% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $3.57B (Sep 23).

LKQ EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts444433357334785443435454577986
EBITDA-------------$433.00M$502.00M$457.00M$376.00M$427.00M$474.00M$439.00M$365.42M$459.17M$499.26M$454.66M$348.61M$373.50M$259.21M$302.86M$309.32M$319.86M
Avg Forecast$450.40M$456.53M$468.27M$458.47M$427.74M$444.51M$450.42M$443.36M$414.93M$443.00M$468.38M$488.31M$425.71M$422.01M$418.77M$443.92M$347.98M$399.12M$423.83M$403.57M$385.36M$408.45M$385.71M$254.03M$361.96M$368.70M$299.55M$253.41M$377.70M$392.21M
High Forecast$459.59M$465.84M$477.82M$467.82M$436.47M$453.57M$459.61M$451.84M$423.40M$444.53M$468.38M$585.98M$434.20M$437.51M$427.31M$532.71M$417.58M$399.12M$423.83M$484.28M$385.36M$408.45M$385.71M$304.84M$361.96M$368.70M$299.55M$304.09M$377.70M$392.21M
Low Forecast$438.33M$444.30M$455.73M$446.19M$416.28M$432.60M$438.35M$430.04M$408.88M$441.46M$468.38M$390.65M$420.86M$390.98M$407.55M$355.14M$278.39M$399.12M$423.83M$322.85M$385.36M$408.45M$385.71M$203.22M$361.96M$368.70M$299.55M$202.73M$377.70M$392.21M
Surprise %-------------1.03%1.20%1.03%1.08%1.07%1.12%1.09%0.95%1.12%1.29%1.79%0.96%1.01%0.87%1.20%0.82%0.82%

7 analysts predict LKQ's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $425.71M, with a high of $434.20M and a low of $420.86M. This is -1.68% lower than LKQ's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $433.00M.

LKQ Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts444433357334785443435454577986
Net Income-------------$208.00M$280.00M$270.00M$194.00M$262.00M$420.00M$273.00M$230.22M$284.06M$304.62M$265.91M$181.01M$193.48M$118.79M$145.14M$140.39M$152.26M
Avg Forecast$257.38M$278.36M$293.24M$247.72M$224.96M$257.79M$266.98M$222.34M$196.29M$229.98M$270.25M$301.61M$200.00M$252.10M$282.44M$274.19M$226.15M$253.97M$271.44M$249.26M$206.20M$229.38M$200.21M$148.57M$156.06M$139.08M$43.70M$121.44M$138.73M$152.91M
High Forecast$264.20M$285.74M$301.01M$254.29M$230.93M$264.62M$274.06M$245.88M$201.46M$234.34M$270.27M$361.93M$221.34M$265.23M$297.77M$329.02M$271.39M$253.97M$271.44M$299.11M$206.20M$229.38M$200.21M$178.29M$156.06M$139.08M$43.70M$145.73M$138.73M$152.91M
Low Forecast$248.41M$268.66M$283.03M$239.09M$217.13M$248.81M$257.68M$198.79M$180.80M$225.62M$270.23M$241.28M$181.34M$228.46M$267.11M$219.35M$180.92M$253.97M$271.44M$199.41M$206.20M$229.38M$200.21M$118.86M$156.06M$139.08M$43.70M$97.15M$138.73M$152.91M
Surprise %-------------0.83%0.99%0.98%0.86%1.03%1.55%1.10%1.12%1.24%1.52%1.79%1.16%1.39%2.72%1.20%1.01%1.00%

LKQ's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $200.00M, with a range of $181.34M to $221.34M. LKQ's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -3.85% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $208.00M (Sep 23).

LKQ SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts444433357334785443435454577986
SG&A-------------$979.00M$938.00M$931.00M$861.00M$861.00M$898.00M$924.00M$919.60M$897.90M$901.67M$848.57M$814.99M$813.89M$737.37M$899.81M$893.28M$892.12M
Avg Forecast$1.04B$1.05B$1.08B$1.06B$985.67M$1.02B$1.04B$1.02B$956.15M$1.02B$1.08B$1.02B$980.99M$972.47M$965.00M$928.02M$880.19M$891.75M$946.97M$843.65M$861.01M$912.61M$861.80M$474.12M$808.74M$823.78M$669.29M$752.90M$843.90M$876.33M
High Forecast$1.06B$1.07B$1.10B$1.08B$1.01B$1.05B$1.06B$1.04B$975.67M$1.02B$1.08B$1.22B$1.00B$1.01B$984.69M$1.11B$1.06B$891.75M$946.97M$1.01B$861.01M$912.61M$861.80M$568.94M$808.74M$823.78M$669.29M$903.48M$843.90M$876.33M
Low Forecast$1.01B$1.02B$1.05B$1.03B$959.27M$996.86M$1.01B$990.96M$942.21M$1.02B$1.08B$816.66M$969.81M$900.97M$939.15M$742.41M$704.15M$891.75M$946.97M$674.92M$861.01M$912.61M$861.80M$379.30M$808.74M$823.78M$669.29M$602.32M$843.90M$876.33M
Surprise %-------------1.01%0.97%1.00%0.98%0.97%0.95%1.10%1.07%0.98%1.05%1.79%1.01%0.99%1.10%1.20%1.06%1.02%

LKQ's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $980.99M, based on 7 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $969.81M to $1.00B. The forecast indicates a 0.20% rise compared to LKQ last annual SG&A of $979.00M (Sep 23).

LKQ EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts444433357334785443435454577986
EPS-------------$0.78$1.05$1.00$0.73$0.96$1.49$0.96$0.79$0.97$1.01$0.88$0.60$0.64$0.39$0.47$0.46$0.50
Avg Forecast$0.98$1.06$1.12$0.94$0.86$0.98$1.02$0.85$0.75$0.88$1.03$0.95$0.76$0.96$1.08$0.96$0.85$0.96$1.02$0.91$0.78$0.86$0.75$0.63$0.59$0.52$0.16$0.49$0.52$0.58
High Forecast$1.01$1.09$1.15$0.97$0.88$1.01$1.04$0.94$0.77$0.89$1.03$0.95$0.84$1.01$1.13$0.99$0.87$0.96$1.02$0.91$0.78$0.86$0.75$0.63$0.59$0.52$0.16$0.49$0.52$0.58
Low Forecast$0.95$1.02$1.08$0.91$0.83$0.95$0.98$0.76$0.69$0.86$1.03$0.95$0.69$0.87$1.02$0.93$0.82$0.96$1.02$0.91$0.78$0.86$0.75$0.63$0.59$0.52$0.16$0.49$0.52$0.58
Surprise %-------------0.81%0.98%1.04%0.86%1.00%1.46%1.05%1.02%1.12%1.34%1.40%1.02%1.22%2.37%0.96%0.88%0.87%

According to 7 Wall Street analysts, LKQ's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.76, with a low estimate of $0.69 and a high estimate of $0.84. This represents a -2.36% decrease compared to LKQ previous annual EPS of $0.78 (Sep 23).

LKQ Peer Comparison by Price Target


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FOXFFox Factory$30.39$93.33207.11%Buy
PLOWDouglas Dynamics$25.09$38.0051.45%Hold
LEALear$94.71$140.6748.53%Buy
ADNTAdient$17.60$26.0047.73%Hold
APTVAptiv$57.86$84.1745.47%Buy
LKQLKQ$36.61$50.0036.57%Buy
ALVAutoliv$94.34$121.1728.44%Buy
GNTXGentex$29.94$35.0016.90%Hold
MGAMagna$43.54$49.2513.11%Buy
DANDana$12.17$13.006.82%Buy
MNROMonro$25.74$25.00-2.87%Hold
ALSNAllison Transmission$112.19$102.67-8.49%Hold

LKQ Forecast FAQ


Is LKQ a good buy?

Yes, according to 1 Wall Street analysts, LKQ (LKQ) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 100.00% of LKQ's total ratings.

What is LKQ's price target?

LKQ (LKQ) average price target is $50 with a range of $50 to $50, implying a 35.57% from its last price of $36.88. The data is based on 1 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will LKQ stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for LKQ stock, the company can go up by 35.57% (from the last price of $36.88 to the average price target of $50), up by 35.57% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 35.57% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can LKQ stock reach $60?

LKQ's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $50 does not support the claim that LKQ can reach $60 in the near future.

What are LKQ's analysts' financial forecasts?

LKQ's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $14.58B (high $14.87B, low $14.18B), average EBITDA is $1.77B (high $1.8B, low $1.72B), average net income is $972.06M (high $1.02B, low $922.41M), average SG&A $4.07B (high $4.15B, low $3.96B), and average EPS is $3.7 (high $3.87, low $3.51). LKQ's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $15.14B (high $15.44B, low $14.73B), average EBITDA is $1.83B (high $1.87B, low $1.78B), average net income is $1.08B (high $1.11B, low $1.04B), average SG&A $4.23B (high $4.31B, low $4.11B), and average EPS is $4.1 (high $4.21, low $3.96).

Did the LKQ's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on LKQ's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $12.79B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $12.91B by -0.90%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.72B, beating the average prediction of $1.57B by 9.30%. The company's net income was $1.15B, beating the average estimation of $1B by 14.80%. Apple's SG&A was $3.54B, missing the average forecast of $3.56B by -0.52%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $4.15, beating the average prediction of $3.74 by 10.96%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), LKQ's revenue was $3.57B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $3.48B by 2.43%. The company's EBITDA was $433M, beating the average prediction of $422.01M by 2.60%. LKQ's net income was $208M, missing the average estimation of $252.1M by -17.49%. The company's SG&A was $979M, beating the average forecast of $972.47M by 0.67%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.78, missing the average prediction of $0.96 by -18.75%