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LKQ's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,321 Mil. LKQ's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $5,248 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. LKQ's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,321 Mil. LKQ's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $3,408 Mil. Therefore, LKQ's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 38.76%.
LKQ had a gross margin of 38.76% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of LKQ was 40.82%. The lowest was 38.34%. And the median was 39.04%.
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
LKQ had a gross margin of 38.76% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
LKQ Gross Profit Related Terms
LKQ Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LKQ's Gross Profit can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LTS:0JSJ vs MBLY, LEA, GTX: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, LKQ's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
LKQ Gross Profit vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, LKQ's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LKQ's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5,248 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
LKQ's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
LKQ (LTS:0JSJ) has a Gross Profit of $5,248 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on LKQ and its competitors.
Is LKQ's Gross Profit too high?
LKQ's current Gross Profit is $5,248 Mil. Overall, LKQ has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LKQ's Gross Profit compare to MBLY and LEA?
LKQ's Gross Profit of $5,248 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on LKQ and its competitors. LKQ's current Gross Profit is $5,248 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LKQ stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LKQ (LTS:0JSJ) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.07, compared to a current price of $22.32 — trading 44.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $5,248 Mil. LKQ's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For LKQ (LTS:0JSJ), the current Gross Profit is $5,248 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is LKQ (LTS:0JSJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LKQ stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $22.32 is trading 44.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $40.07.
GuruFocus considers LKQ to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0JSJ:
Gross Profit: $5,248 Mil
GF Value™: $40.07 vs. price of $22.32 (44.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0JSJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LKQ Corp is a world-wide distributor of vehicle products, including replacement parts, components and systems used in the repair and maintenance of vehicles, and specialty aftermarket products and accessories to improve the performance, functionality and appearance of vehicles. The company is organized into three operating segments: North America; Europe; and Specialty segment. It derives maximum revenue from Europe Segment. Europe segment is a provider of alternative vehicle replacement and maintenance products in Germany, the United Kingdom, the Benelux region (Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg), Italy, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, France and various other European countries.
69GF Score
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