Growth Metrics

Lkq (LKQ) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Lkq's quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$42.0 million in Q1 2026, up 16.0% year-on-year from -$36.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 112.77% quarter-over-quarter from $329.0 million in Q4 2025.

Lkq has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$42.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 16.0% year-over-year to -$42.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $193.0 million (up 152.45% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $185.0 million, up 145.57% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$42.0 million, down from $329.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $329.0 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$2.2 billion in Q3 2023.
  • Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$149.0 million, with a median of -$63.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Cash from Investing Activities jumped 531.58% in 2022 and tumbled 10395.24% in 2023.
  • Tracing LKQ's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$72.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 26.39% to -$53.0 million in 2023, then sank by 100.0% to -$106.0 million in 2024, then soared by 410.38% to $329.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 112.77% to -$42.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$42.0 million (Q1 2026), $329.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$45.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 O Reilly Automotive 77.46 Bn 77.21 Bn 2.35 Bn -244.66 Mn
2 Autozone 56.88 Bn 56.59 Bn 2.24 Bn -340.79 Mn
3 Genuine Parts 13.45 Bn 12.97 Bn 2.34 Bn -92.91 Mn
4 Modine Manufacturing 13.16 Bn 13.07 Bn 186.10 Mn -41.80 Mn
5 Borgwarner 13.07 Bn 13.23 Bn 677.00 Mn -130.00 Mn
6 Aptiv 11.89 Bn 8.82 Bn 920.00 Mn -221.00 Mn
7 Magna International 10.79 Bn 9.60 Bn 1.42 Bn -306.00 Mn
8 Allison Transmission Holdings 9.02 Bn 8.71 Bn 406.00 Mn -2.62 Bn
9 Autoliv 9.01 Bn 8.66 Bn 526.00 Mn -84.00 Mn
10 Lkq 6.87 Bn 6.56 Bn 1.33 Bn -42.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -42.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -42.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 329.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 329.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -45.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -45.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -49.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -49.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -50.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -50.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -106.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -106.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -122.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -122.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -90.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -90.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -88.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -88.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -53.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -53.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -2.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -2.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -88.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -88.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -97.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -97.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -72.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -72.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -21.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -21.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 328.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 328.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -63.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -63.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -218.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -218.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -92.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -92.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -76.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -76.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -33.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -33.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -59.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -59.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -30.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -30.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -31.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -31.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -44.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -44.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -104.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -104.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -43.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -43.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -58.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -58.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -57.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -57.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -87.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -87.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -122.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -122.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -1.18 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 -1.18 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 -64.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -64.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -300.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -300.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -197.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -197.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -67.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -67.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 181.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 181.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -285.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -285.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -83.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -83.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -716.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -716.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -625.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -625.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -76.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -76.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -144.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -144.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -74.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -74.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -34.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -34.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -171.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -171.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -47.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -47.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -181.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -181.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -521.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -521.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -40.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -40.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -117.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -117.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -313.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -313.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -34.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -34.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -159.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -159.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -31.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -31.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -115.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -115.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -46.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -46.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -331.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -331.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -102.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -102.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -76.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -76.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -61.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -61.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -97.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -97.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -71.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -71.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -19.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -19.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -2.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -2.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -55.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -55.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -12.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -12.92 Mn