Lkq (LKQ) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lkq (LKQ) posted FCF Margin of 1.76% for Q2 2026, down 5.16 percentage points from 6.92% a year earlier but up 4.53 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lkq (LKQ) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Lkq was 4.57%, down 0.43 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 6.20%, up 0.34 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -4.72 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Lkq's FCF Margin was 5.86% in FY2024 (-1.66 pp), 7.52% in FY2023 (-0.51 pp), 8.04% in FY2022 (-0.17 pp) and 8.21% in FY2021 (-2.72 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has run from a low of -4.87% in Q4 2021 to a high of 12.01% in Q2 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.37 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was Q4 2022, with a gain of 10.40 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a drop of 13.20 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior quarters was -2.77% (Q1 2026), 8.27% (Q4 2025) and 11.06% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,659.84 Bn | 2,176.54 Bn | 104.83 Bn | -4.40% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 287.59 Bn | 280.83 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 9.42% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.38 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 11.39% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.03 Bn | 97.99 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 12.01% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.93 Bn | 57.86 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 9.97% |
| 6 | Target | 71.05 Bn | 65.64 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 9.17% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.25 Bn | 69.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 14.29% |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.96 Bn | 61.56 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 2.54% |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.92 Bn | 45.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 9.43% |
| 10 | Lkq | 5.86 Bn | 4.64 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 1.76% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.92% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.71% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.62% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.88% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.58% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.64% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.53% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.87% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.65% |
Lkq FCF 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=fcf-margin&ticker=LKQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-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=fcf-margin&ticker=LKQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();