Lkq (LKQ) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)
Lkq (LKQ) posted quarterly Debt to Equity of $0.59 for Q1 2026, down 16.63% year-over-year from $0.71 in Q1 2025, and up 5.73% on a QoQ basis from $0.56 in Q4 2025.
Lkq (LKQ) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lkq (LKQ) has reported Debt to Equity for 18 consecutive years, with $0.59 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 16.63% year-over-year to $0.59; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.59 (down 16.63% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $0.56, down 18.79% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity came in at $0.59 for Q1 2026 at Lkq, up from $0.56 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.73 in Q3 2023, with the low at $0.42 in Q2 2022.
- Average Debt to Equity over 5 years is $0.61, with a median of $0.67 recorded in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Debt to Equity soared 59.18% in 2023 and slipped 18.79% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Debt to Equity stood at $0.49 in 2022, then soared by 41.56% to $0.69 in 2023, then grew by 0.32% to $0.69 in 2024, then retreated by 18.79% to $0.56 in 2025, then increased by 5.73% to $0.59 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods registered $0.59, $0.56, and $0.63 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advance Auto Parts | 65.13 Bn | 62.01 Bn | 869.00 Mn | 1.55 |
| 2 | Autozone | 53.07 Bn | 52.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn | -3.24 |
| 3 | Magna International | 17.54 Bn | 16.29 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 4 | Genuine Parts | 16.15 Bn | 15.67 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 1.04 |
| 5 | Aurora Innovation | 13.77 Bn | 12.55 Bn | -5.00 Mn | - |
| 6 | Borgwarner | 13.21 Bn | 13.37 Bn | 677.00 Mn | 0.71 |
| 7 | Aptiv | 12.84 Bn | 9.76 Bn | 920.00 Mn | 1.01 |
| 8 | Autoliv | 8.73 Bn | 8.37 Bn | 526.00 Mn | 0.79 |
| 9 | Modine Manufacturing | 8.68 Bn | 8.59 Bn | 186.10 Mn | 0.54 |
| 10 | Lkq | 78.45 Mn | -232.55 Mn | 1.33 Bn | 0.59 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.59 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.56 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.63 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.68 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.71 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.69 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.69 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.70 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.69 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.69 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.73 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.67 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.42 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.40 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.42 |