LKQ (MEX:LKQ) Research & Development: MXN0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


MEX:LKQ LKQ Corp MEX:LKQ
75 GF Score
Price MXN577.00
GF Value MXN895.42
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What is LKQ Research & Development?

LKQ MEX:LKQ 75 Research & Development is MXN0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:LKQ with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN895.42. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. LKQ's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN0 Mil.

LKQ  (MEX:LKQ) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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LKQ Research & Development Historical Data

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LKQ Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN0 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of MXN0 Mil mean?
LKQ (MEX:LKQ) has a Research & Development of MXN0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on LKQ and its competitors.
Is LKQ's Research & Development too high?
LKQ's current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil. Overall, LKQ has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LKQ's Research & Development compare to LEA and GTX?
LKQ's Research & Development of MXN0 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 Research & Development for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, Research & Development 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 Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on LKQ and its competitors. LKQ's current Research & Development is MXN0 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?
LKQ (MEX:LKQ) has a current Research & Development of MXN0 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN895.42, compared to a current price of MXN577.00 — trading 35.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil. LKQ's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For LKQ (MEX:LKQ), the current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil as of Mar. 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 (MEX:LKQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LKQ stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN577.00 is trading 35.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN895.42.

Key valuation signals for MEX:LKQ:

  • Research & Development: MXN0 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN895.42 vs. price of MXN577.00 (35.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:LKQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

LKQ Business Description

Address 5846 Crossings Boulevard, Antioch, TN, USA, 37013
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.
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