Lkq (LKQ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Lkq's Return on Equity [ROE] was 7.11% in Q2 2026, down 4.06 percentage points from 11.17% a year earlier and down 0.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Lkq (LKQ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Equity [ROE] at Lkq came in at 9.66%, down 1.69 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -2.28 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] was 11.35% in FY2024 (-4.76 pp), 16.11% in FY2023 (-4.33 pp), 20.44% in FY2022 (+1.38 pp) and 19.06% in FY2021 (+7.12 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q3 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for 13 straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.71 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 7.12 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2024 (a drop of 7.16 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, LKQ's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 7.94% (Q1 2026), 9.25% (Q4 2025) and 10.65% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 26.64% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 93.32% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 57.63% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 40.76% |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 25.85% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 43.64% |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 10 | Lkq | 5.79 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 7.11% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.11% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.94% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.65% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.52% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.44% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.89% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.66% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.57% |
API Access
Lkq Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LKQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LKQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();