Lkq (LKQ) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Lkq (LKQ) recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $9.0 million in Q1 2026, up 28.57% quarter-over-quarter from $7.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 12.5% on a YoY basis from $8.0 million in Q1 2025.
Lkq (LKQ) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lkq's Share-based Compensation history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $9.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 12.5% year-over-year to $9.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $35.0 million (up 16.67% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $34.0 million, up 13.33% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $9.0 million for Q1 2026 at Lkq, up from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $13.0 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $6.0 million in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $8.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $9.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Share-based Compensation sank 33.33% in 2024, then surged 66.67% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $7.0 million in 2022, then surged by 57.14% to $11.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 27.27% to $8.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 12.5% to $7.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 28.57% to $9.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $9.0 million (Q1 2026), $7.0 million (Q4 2025), and $10.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Reilly Automotive | 76.00 Bn | 75.75 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 8.82 Mn |
| 2 | Autozone | 51.46 Bn | 51.20 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 30.20 Mn |
| 3 | Modine Manufacturing | 15.07 Bn | 14.98 Bn | 186.10 Mn | 6.70 Mn |
| 4 | Borgwarner | 14.88 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 677.00 Mn | 10.00 Mn |
| 5 | Genuine Parts | 14.73 Bn | 14.25 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 12.17 Mn |
| 6 | Aptiv | 13.96 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 920.00 Mn | 24.00 Mn |
| 7 | Aurora Innovation | 11.93 Bn | 10.71 Bn | -5.00 Mn | 46.00 Mn |
| 8 | Magna International | 10.79 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 9 | Allison Transmission Holdings | 10.06 Bn | 9.75 Bn | 406.00 Mn | 7.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lkq | 6.71 Bn | 6.40 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 9.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.00 Mn |