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The Quantellect read.Of the 4 firms covering LKQ Corporation, 3 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets span $30.00 to $43.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $36.63 sits 38% above the current $26.55. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings easing from 5 to 3 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.85 next quarter toward $3.32 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS4 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy375%
Hold125%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 4 analysts giving stock ratings to LKQ Corporation.
As of Jul, 3 of 4 firms rate LKQ a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
LKQ EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.85
Range $0.81 – $0.90 · 9 analysts · +1% YoY
Next period, 9 analysts expect LKQ Corporation to earn $0.85 a share (range $0.81 – $0.90), versus $0.84 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $2.97, growing to $3.32 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$3.6B
Range $3.5B – $3.6B · 9 analysts · +2% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $3.6B (range $3.5B – $3.6B), +1.5% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $13.9B, rising to $14.2B next year.
Top analysts covering LKQ Corporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on LKQ.
#1
Samik Chatterjee
JP Morgan · Rank #47
Buy
$49.00+84.6% to target
Overall win rate
50%
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#2
Gary Prestopino
Barrington Research · Rank #274
Buy
$60.00+126.0% to target
Overall win rate
31%
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#3
CK
Craig Kennison
Baird
Buy
$42.00+58.2% to target
Coverage
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#4
JB
John Babcock
Barclays
Hold
$30.00+13.0% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
Jeff Lick
Stephens & Co.
Buy
$36.50+37.5% to target
Coverage
—
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LKQ stock forecast FAQ
What is LKQ's average 12-month price target?+
The 4 analysts with a live target average $36.63 for LKQ Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $43.00 high to a $30.00 low.
Is LKQ stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 4 analyst ratings, 3 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for LKQ?+
The Street-high target is $43.00 (Roth Capital), and the Street-low is $30.00 (Barclays). The average of all 4 active targets is $36.63.
How many Wall Street analysts cover LKQ?+
4 analysts have an active rating on LKQ Corporation, and 4 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering LKQ?+
Among analysts who currently cover LKQ, Samik Chatterjee of JP Morgan has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #47). Their current call is Buy with a $49.00 target.
What is LKQ Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.85 per share (range $0.81 – $0.90) across 9 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $2.97, rising to $3.32 the following year.
How much revenue is LKQ Corporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $3.6B (range $3.5B – $3.6B). Full-year revenue is projected at $13.9B, growing to $14.2B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading LKQ lately?+
As of Jul, 3 of 4 firms rate LKQ a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their LKQ calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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