Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for LKQ (LKQ)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of LKQ (NASDAQ: LKQ) recently:

• 8/13/2026 – LKQ was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “sell (d+)”.
• 8/3/2026 – LKQ was given a new $35.00 price target by Roth Capital.
• 8/3/2026 – LKQ was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
• 8/3/2026 – LKQ had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $30.00 to $25.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – LKQ had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 7/31/2026 – LKQ was given a new $30.00 price target by Raymond James Financial, Inc..
• 7/31/2026 – LKQ was given a new $30.00 price target by Robert W. Baird.
• 7/31/2026 – LKQ had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $37.00 to $30.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/21/2026 – LKQ had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $33.00 to $30.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 7/21/2026 – LKQ had its price target lowered by Stephens from $39.00 to $36.50. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/21/2026 – LKQ had its price target lowered by Stephens from $39.00 to $36.50. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

LKQ Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 20th will be issued a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 20th. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.7%. LKQ’s dividend payout ratio is presently 66.67%.

LKQ Corporation is a leading provider of alternative and specialty parts to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles. The company supplies a broad range of replacement components, including recycled original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts, aftermarket parts, refurbished and remanufactured items. Its products support collision repair, mechanical repair and performance enhancement needs across passenger cars, heavy trucks and recreational vehicles.

Through a combination of in-house operations and strategic acquisitions, LKQ has developed a comprehensive product portfolio that extends beyond core replacement parts.