Growth Metrics

Lkq (LKQ) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)

Lkq's quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at -$4.09 in Q1 2026, up 12.59% year-on-year from -$3.64 in Q1 2025, and down 44.51% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.83 in Q4 2025.

Lkq has reported Times Interest Earned for 12 years, with the latest figure at -$4.09 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned rose 12.59% year-over-year to -$4.09; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$4.25 (up 10.53% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$4.43, up 7.85% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 stood at -$4.09, down from -$2.83 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $0.41 in Q4 2023, with the low at -$34.94 in Q2 2022.
  • Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is -$8.86, with a median of -$4.98 recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned surged 103.82% in 2023 and sank 1141.08% in 2024.
  • Tracing LKQ's Times Interest Earned over 5 years: stood at -$10.85 in 2022, then surged by 103.82% to $0.41 in 2023, then plunged by 1141.08% to -$4.32 in 2024, then jumped by 34.36% to -$2.83 in 2025, then tumbled 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 77.46 Bn 77.21 Bn 2.35 Bn 13.41
2 Autozone 56.88 Bn 56.59 Bn 2.24 Bn -
3 Genuine Parts 13.45 Bn 12.97 Bn 2.34 Bn 6.51
4 Modine Manufacturing 13.16 Bn 13.07 Bn 186.10 Mn 10.03
5 Borgwarner 13.07 Bn 13.23 Bn 677.00 Mn -
6 Aptiv 11.89 Bn 8.82 Bn 920.00 Mn 4.25
7 Magna International 10.79 Bn 9.60 Bn 1.42 Bn -
8 Allison Transmission Holdings 9.02 Bn 8.71 Bn 406.00 Mn -
9 Autoliv 9.01 Bn 8.66 Bn 526.00 Mn 9.12
10 Lkq 6.87 Bn 6.56 Bn 1.33 Bn -4.09

Historic Data

Download Data 🔒
DateValue
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
Mar 31, 2018 7.95
Dec 31, 2017 5.95
Sep 30, 2017 7.89
Jun 30, 2017 9.94
Mar 31, 2017 9.83
Dec 31, 2016 6.67
Sep 30, 2016 7.41
Jun 30, 2016 9.43
Dec 31, 2012 11.94
Sep 30, 2012 11.48
Jun 30, 2012 14.76
Mar 31, 2012 18.14
Dec 31, 2011 10.76
Sep 30, 2011 17.64
Jun 30, 2011 16.80
Mar 31, 2011 16.75
Dec 31, 2010 8.98
Sep 30, 2010 9.07
Jun 30, 2010 9.73
Mar 31, 2010 12.36
Dec 31, 2009 6.51
Sep 30, 2009 7.20
Jun 30, 2009 7.09