LKQ LKQ Corporation
Stable Earnings Power
C 55.7 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
D+ 43
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 8.7%
  • Operating Margin Trend -1.09 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
A- 83
  • 5yr Avg ROE 13.7%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -3.7%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
F 27
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 1.5%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR -10.5%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B+ 76
  • 5yr FCF Margin 7.0%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 1.10x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
C 53
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 3.26x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 4.68x
  • Altman Z-Score 2.50

Stability

Weight: 15%
C+ 57
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.41
  • Piotroski F-Score 7
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Accumulating

3 of 3 gurus held; 3 added; 1 full exit.

Holders
3
Avg Δ position
+100.4%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q1 2026