LKQ PEER ANALYSIS

LKQ Corporation — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

LKQLKQ Corporation

🇺🇸 USA · NASDAQ · Consumer Cyclical · Auto Parts

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Auto Parts

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

LKQIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	LKQ	LNR	MG	CON	ARB	BRISA	Ind. Median
P/E	12.44	9.41●	26.01	—	16.78	—	22.48
P/B	0.99	0.94●	1.46	3.23	2.03	0.95	1.47
EV/EBITDA	8.24	4.25	5.53	9.86	9.76	4.23●	10.78
P/S	0.46	0.56	0.41●	0.74	2.05	0.55	0.76

Financial Health
Metric	LKQ	LNR	MG	CON	ARB	BRISA	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.54	1.50	1.22	1.25	4.26●	1.06	1.87
Debt/Equity	81.0%	35.1%	56.2%	151.2%	10.5%●	58.8%	52.4%
NetDebt/EBITDA	3.56	0.63	1.25	2.62	0.11●	0.84	1.51

Profitability
Metric	LKQ	LNR	MG	CON	ARB	BRISA	Ind. Median
Net Margin	3.7%	5.9%	1.6%	-0.2%	12.2%●	-1.2%	1.8%
ROE	8.2%	10.5%	5.7%	-0.4%	12.1%●	-2.4%	3.5%
ROA	3.4%	5.6%	2.1%	-0.1%	10.1%●	-1.1%	1.6%
EBITDA Margin	9.9%	15.3%	9.6%	10.2%	21.3%●	16.3%	9.6%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	LKQ	LNR	MG	CON	ARB	BRISA	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-1.4%	2.4%	0.9%	-23.3%	1.1%	4.9%●	3.4%
NI Growth	-26.2%	144.0%●	-41.4%	—	-13.3%	—	-12.3%
Div. Yield	4.6%●	1.5%	2.2%	3.6%	3.8%	1.1%	1.5%
Payout	59.8%	10.7%	80.9%	-1,515.2%	93.4%	-50.1%	16.9%

Valuation
Metric	LKQ	LEA	ALV	GNTX	ALSN	QS	Ind. Median
P/E	12.44	12.75	12.40●	12.87	17.30	—	22.48
P/B	0.99●	1.32	3.34	2.00	4.94	3.65	1.47
EV/EBITDA	8.24	6.40●	7.23	8.34	13.47	—	10.78
P/S	0.46	0.29●	0.80	1.90	2.57	—	0.76

Financial Health
Metric	LKQ	LEA	ALV	GNTX	ALSN	QS	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.54	1.33	1.08	2.72	1.85	20.93●	1.87
Debt/Equity	81.0%	69.3%	85.5%	0.4%●	224.2%	6.2%	52.4%
NetDebt/EBITDA	3.56	1.80	1.29	-0.28●	3.99	2.35	1.51

Profitability
Metric	LKQ	LEA	ALV	GNTX	ALSN	QS	Ind. Median
Net Margin	3.7%	2.2%	6.5%	14.8%	14.9%●	—	1.8%
ROE	8.2%	10.8%	28.5%	15.6%	30.4%●	-38.0%	3.5%
ROA	3.4%	3.5%	8.6%	13.4%●	7.7%	-33.9%	1.6%
EBITDA Margin	9.9%	6.2%	13.5%	22.0%	27.2%●	—	9.6%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	LKQ	LEA	ALV	GNTX	ALSN	QS	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-1.4%	2.9%	6.1%	14.5%●	14.0%	-100.0%	3.4%
NI Growth	-26.2%	10.6%●	3.5%	-0.7%	-28.0%	—	-12.3%
Div. Yield	4.6%●	2.4%	2.9%	2.0%	0.9%	—	1.5%
Payout	59.8%	31.0%	35.1%	27.1%	16.9%	—	16.9%

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