After Hours
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Stocks Info
LKQ Corp is listed on the NASDAQ in the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating in the Auto Parts industry. The current market capitalization of LKQ Corp is $10.69B. A total of 2.63 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.21M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Zarcone Dominick P bought 10,000 shares of LKQ for 41.48 per share on Feb 20 ’25. In a previous transaction on Feb 20 ’25, Zarcone Dominick P sold 10,000 shares at 41.66 per share. LKQ shares that Director owns now total 359,462.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Zarcone Dominick P disposed of 5,000 shares on Feb 03 ’25 at a per-share price of $36.14. This resulted in the Director holding 369,462 shares of LKQ after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Zarcone Dominick P bought 5,000 shares at $35.93 per share on Feb 03 ’25.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. LKQ Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.20, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.91%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.78. LKQ’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3% when it declared a $0.30 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/13/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/14/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3.2%. The LKQ stock dividend was $0.30 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LKQ has a high of $53.68 and a low of $35.56.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. LKQ’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $274.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $4.22B in debt and $2.17B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $23.22, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $5.81B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LKQ is Buy with a score of 4.63.
