FFLO vs GPC vs LKQ Stock Comparison

Free Flow USA, Genuine Parts and Lkq Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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FFLO Free Flow USA, Inc.
$0.31 +29.2% 1M +55.0% 1Y
Market cap
$9.61M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$33.90K
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Retail Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
GPC Genuine Parts Co
$122.29 -3.7% 1M -5.3% 1Y
Market cap
$16.61B
P/E
535.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$25.33B
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Retail Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
LKQ Lkq Corp
$18.10 -21.7% 1M -39.7% 1Y
Market cap
$4.65B
P/E
18.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.51B
Div. yield
–
Consumer Goods Distributors Consumer Discretionary
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Lkq leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Lkq 5, Genuine Parts 3, Free Flow USA 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFFLOGPCLKQLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $9.61M $16.61B $4.65B GPC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -50.7x 535.2x 18.3x LKQ
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 16.9x 7.2x LKQ
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1,020.7% +5.3% -0.4% FFLO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -558.8% 0.1% 1.9% LKQ
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 0.0% 4.2% LKQ
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.9x 3.2x GPC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +55.0% -5.3% -39.7% FFLO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +10.3%/yr -1.4%/yr -20.0%/yr FFLO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 224.7% 34.1% 44.3% GPC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 23/100 41/100 58/100 LKQ

Percentile Scorecard

FFLOGPCLKQ

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFFLOGPCLKQ
Valuation 2 #102 of 104 34 #69 of 104 85 #17 of 104
Growth 76 #24 of 98 25 #74 of 98 6 #92 of 98
Profitability 9 #88 of 97 46 #53 of 97 57 #42 of 97
Financial Health 4 #106 of 110 28 #79 of 110 49 #57 of 110
Shareholder Returns – 74 #19 of 70 93 #6 of 70
Overall 23 41 58
  • FFLO ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • GPC ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • LKQ ranked among 115 companies in Retail

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFFLOGPCLKQSPY
1 month +29.2%-3.7%-21.7% +0.7%
3 months +287.5%-2.1%-19.9% +3.7%
6 months +520.0%+14.0%-42.7% +7.1%
Year to date +675.0%-0.5%-40.1% +12.8%
1 year +55.0%-5.3%-39.7% +11.9%
3 years +24.0%-4.1%-58.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year +7.4%-1.4%-25.3% +22.8%
5 years +63.2%-6.7%-67.1% +67.6%
5 years, per year +10.3%-1.4%-20.0% +10.9%
10 years -69.0%+36.1%-43.6% +262.0%
10 years, per year -11.1%+3.1%-5.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFFLOGPCLKQSPY
Volatility, 1Y 224.7%34.1%44.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y —34.5%53.0% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.240.480.59 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.24-0.16-0.90 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -96.9%-50.6%-71.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.4%-18.1%-48.0% -1.2%
52-week high $0.35$149.26$34.80 $779.14
52-week low $0.04$92.47$17.10 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFFLOGPCLKQ
P/E now vs peer median -50.7xmedian 17.0x 543.1xmedian 17.0x 18.0xmedian 17.0x
P/S now vs peer median 283.5xmedian 0.5x 0.7xmedian 0.5x 0.3xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 9.2x 14.3xmedian 9.2x 7.5xmedian 9.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 15.6x 22.1xmedian 15.6x 7.5xmedian 15.6x
P/B now vs peer median -8.1xmedian 1.7x 3.6xmedian 1.7x 0.7xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.77 -7.69median 0.77 -0.52median 0.77

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFFLOGPCLKQ
Revenue $33.90K $25.33B $13.51B
Gross profit $33.90K $9.40B $5.14B
Operating income -$92.19K $912.67M $648.00M
Net income -$189.44K $31.04M $254.00M
Free cash flow – $762.85M $610.00M
EPS (diluted) – $0.22 $1.00
Cash & equivalents $4.19K $763.15M $319.00M
Total debt $2.00M $5.11B $3.72B
Shares (diluted) – 138.33M 252.90M
Enterprise value $9.51M $14.31B $3.38B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFFLOGPCLKQ
P/E -50.7x 543.1x 18.0x
P/FCF – 22.1x 7.5x
P/Operating cash flow – 14.1x 5.7x
P/S 283.5x 0.7x 0.3x
P/B -8.1x 3.6x 0.7x
P/Tangible book -8.1x 5.8x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA – 14.3x 7.5x
EV/EBIT -109.6x 23.2x 12.3x
EV/Revenue 298.1x 0.8x 0.6x
EV/FCF – 27.8x 13.1x
EV/Operating cash flow – 17.7x 10.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -7.69 -0.52

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFFLOGPCLKQ
Revenue growth (1Y) 1,021% 5.3% -0.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -21.6% 3.2% 0.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1,412% 5.4% -2.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 57.5% 4.5% -1.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 57.1% -23.2% -41.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 23.6% -18.3% -22.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 7.1% -96.2% -63.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -24.6% -70.8% -35.7%
EPS growth (1Y) – -96.1% -63.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -70.7% -34.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 79.8% -17.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -2.8% -16.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 471.3% -15.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -3.9% -17.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFFLOGPCLKQ
Gross margin 100.0% 37.1% 38.1%
EBITDA margin – 5.9% 7.8%
Operating margin -272.0% 3.6% 4.8%
Pretax margin -228.5% 0.0% 3.4%
Net margin -558.8% 0.1% 1.9%
FCF margin – 3.0% 4.5%
Operating cash flow margin – 4.7% 5.9%
Return on equity – 0.7% 4.0%
Return on assets -38.2% 0.1% 1.7%
Return on invested capital – 0.0% 4.2%
Return on capital employed -714.6% 7.7% 5.5%
Asset turnover 0.2x 1.2x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 38.6x 3.1x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.2% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFFLOGPCLKQ
Debt / assets 252.6% 23.8% 25.1%
Debt / equity -0.4x 1.1x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.9x 3.2x
Debt / FCF – 6.7x 6.1x
Liabilities / assets 702.7% 78.3% 57.3%
Equity / assets -602.7% 21.7% 42.7%
Interest coverage – – 3.0x
Current ratio 1.0x 1.2x 1.7x
Quick ratio 0.0x 0.4x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.1x 0.1x
Altman Z-score -9.24 2.35 2.32

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFFLOGPCLKQ
Dividend yield – 3.4% 6.6%
Net buyback yield – – 2.7%
Shareholder yield – 3.4% 9.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFFLOGPCLKQ
Forward P/E – 16.9xFY2026 7.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $7.22FY2026 $2.50FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -2.0%FY2026 -16.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +7.2% +19.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $24.09BFY2026 $12.80BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – -0.9%FY2026 -6.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +7.4% +12.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFFLOGPCLKQ
Held by institutions – 95.5% 100.0%
Institutions holding – 1,081 534
Change in shares held, QoQ – +9.5% -1.5%
Institutions buying – 492 263
Institutions selling – 418 214
Buyers to sellers – 1.18 1.23

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FFLOGPCLKQ
FFLO 1.00 -0.06 -0.08
GPC -0.06 1.00 0.53
LKQ -0.08 0.53 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FFLO, GPC and LKQ?

Genuine Parts (GPC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Free Flow USA (FFLO) $9.61M, Genuine Parts (GPC) $16.61B, Lkq (LKQ) $4.65B.

Which stock is cheaper, FFLO, GPC and LKQ?

Lkq (LKQ) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Free Flow USA (FFLO) -50.7x, Genuine Parts (GPC) 535.2x, Lkq (LKQ) 18.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Lkq (LKQ) is cheapest (Genuine Parts (GPC) 16.9x, Lkq (LKQ) 7.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Free Flow USA (FFLO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Free Flow USA (FFLO) +1,020.7%, Genuine Parts (GPC) +5.3%, Lkq (LKQ) -0.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Lkq (LKQ) has the highest net margin (Free Flow USA (FFLO) -558.8%, Genuine Parts (GPC) 0.1%, Lkq (LKQ) 1.9%). On return on invested capital, Lkq (LKQ) leads (Genuine Parts (GPC) 0.0%, Lkq (LKQ) 4.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Free Flow USA (FFLO) returned the most: Free Flow USA (FFLO) +55.0%, Genuine Parts (GPC) -5.3%, Lkq (LKQ) -39.7%. Over five years, Free Flow USA (FFLO) compounded fastest (Free Flow USA (FFLO) +10.3%/yr, Genuine Parts (GPC) -1.4%/yr, Lkq (LKQ) -20.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Genuine Parts (GPC) has been the steadiest (Free Flow USA (FFLO) 224.7%, Genuine Parts (GPC) 34.1%, Lkq (LKQ) 44.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FFLO, GPC and LKQ?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Lkq (LKQ) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.