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How LKQ Corporation stacks up
LKQ · against 295 other Consumer Cyclical companies of similar size
Profitability
52/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #195 of 296 · scores higher than 33% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score39 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including LKQ · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 52?
Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Cyclical companies.Its metrics sit close to the Consumer Cyclical norm.
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 6.6% vs peer median 7.3%
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 4.0% vs peer median 3.3%
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 8.0% vs peer median 6.4%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = LKQ, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | LKQ | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 282 reported | 6.6% | 10.0% | 27% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 296 reported | 8.0% | 9.1% | 45% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 280 reported | 4.0% | 4.4% | 41% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 268 reported | 7.1% | 12.1% | 28% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 298 reported | 38.3% | 30.2% | 62% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around LKQ| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 358.0B INR (≈$4.3B) | 100 | 73 | |
| 2 | 981.2B JPY (≈$6.7B) | 99 | 67 | |
| 2 | 106.7B TWD (≈$3.3B) | 99 | 71 | |
| 2 | 4.6B USD | 99 | 80 | |
| 2 | 5.2B GBP (≈$6.8B) | 99 | 71 | |
| 193 | 826.9B JPY (≈$5.6B) | 53 | 50 | |
| 193 | 2.6B EUR (≈$2.9B) | 53 | 49 | |
| 195 | 3.8B GBP (≈$5.0B) | 52 | 30 | |
| 195 | 2.6B GBP (≈$3.4B) | 52 | 61 | |
| 195 | 4.9B USD | 52 | 51 | |
| 195 | 2.5B USD | 52 | 55 | |
| 199 | 2.6B EUR (≈$2.9B) | 51 | 50 | |
| 199 | 2.7B EUR (≈$3.0B) | 51 | 48 | |
| 201 | 537.3B JPY (≈$3.7B) | 50 | 70 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score