Lkq Corp (LKQ) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lkq's EBIT Margin came in at 6.60% for Q2 2026, down 1.91 percentage points from 8.51% a year earlier but up 0.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lkq Corp (LKQ) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Lkq reported EBIT Margin of 6.35%, down 1.97 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 7.27%, down 1.01 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of -1.20 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBIT Margin was 8.28% in FY2024 (-1.69 pp), 9.98% in FY2023 (-2.38 pp), 12.36% in FY2022 (+1.10 pp) and 11.26% in FY2021 (+2.78 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBIT Margin is 4.62% (Q4 2025) to 16.73% (Q2 2022).
- Year-over-year, EBIT Margin has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.05 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT Margin over five years came in Q2 2022 (a gain of 3.78 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2023 (a drop of 4.93 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows LKQ's EBIT Margin at 6.26% (Q1 2026), 4.62% (Q4 2025) and 7.83% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.60% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.26% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.87% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.80% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.73% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.79% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.46% |
Lkq Corp EBIT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=LKQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "LKQ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=LKQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();