Lkq (LKQ) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Lkq (LKQ) recorded quarterly Times Interest Earned of -$4.09 in Q1 2026, down 44.51% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.83 in Q4 2025, and up 12.59% on a YoY basis from -$3.64 in Q1 2025.
Lkq (LKQ) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lkq's Times Interest Earned history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$4.09 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned rose 12.59% year-over-year to -$4.09; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$4.25 (up 10.53% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$4.43, up 7.85% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned was -$4.09 for Q1 2026 at Lkq, down from -$2.83 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Times Interest Earned ranged from a high of $0.41 in Q4 2023 to a low of -$34.94 in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged -$8.86 across 5 years, with a median of -$4.98 in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Times Interest Earned soared 103.82% in 2023, then sank 1141.08% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at -$10.85 in 2022, then jumped by 103.82% to $0.41 in 2023, then sank by 1141.08% to -$4.32 in 2024, then soared by 34.36% to -$2.83 in 2025, then plunged by 44.51% to -$4.09 in 2026.
- The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at -$4.09 (Q1 2026), -$2.83 (Q4 2025), and -$4.98 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Reilly Automotive | 76.00 Bn | 75.75 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 13.41 |
| 2 | Autozone | 51.46 Bn | 51.20 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 3 | Modine Manufacturing | 15.07 Bn | 14.98 Bn | 186.10 Mn | 10.03 |
| 4 | Borgwarner | 14.88 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 677.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Genuine Parts | 14.73 Bn | 14.25 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 6.51 |
| 6 | Aptiv | 13.96 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 920.00 Mn | 4.25 |
| 7 | Aurora Innovation | 11.93 Bn | 10.71 Bn | -5.00 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 | - |
| 10 | Lkq | 6.71 Bn | 6.40 Bn | 1.33 Bn | -4.09 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.09 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.83 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.98 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.95 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.68 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.32 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.98 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.98 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.52 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.41 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.97 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.83 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -10.14 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -10.85 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -18.84 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -34.94 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -23.19 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 4.24 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 5.74 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.16 |