Lkq (LKQ) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Lkq (LKQ) reported Shares Outstanding of 254.6 million for Q2 2026, down 1.4% from 258.1 million a year earlier and down 0.3% from the prior quarter.
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Lkq (LKQ) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Lkq posted Shares Outstanding of 257.5 million, down 2.3% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has declined for seven consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding came in at 263.6 million in FY2024 (-1.5%), 267.6 million in FY2023 (-3.4%), 277.1 million in FY2022 (-6.6%) and 296.84 million in FY2021 (-2.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding has now declined in each of the last 29 quarters, with an average decline of 2.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding ran from 0.1% in Q1 2024 to 6.9% in Q3 2022.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 255.4 million (Q1 2026), 257.5 million (Q4 2025) and 257.1 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 10.77 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 994.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 559.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 317.69 Mn |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 454.40 Mn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 825.20 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 717.69 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 16.47 Mn |
| 10 | Lkq | 5.79 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 254.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 254.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 255.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 257.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 257.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 258.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 259.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 263.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 262.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 265.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 267.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 267.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 267.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 267.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 267.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 277.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 273.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 281.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 285.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 296.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 294.03 Mn |
API Access
Lkq Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=LKQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=LKQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();