Buyback Spend for LKQ (LKQ)
Buyback Spend for LKQ (LKQ): headline value $159.00M · YoY -55.8%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$159.00M
YoY change
-55.8%
5Y CAGR
+6.3%
Peak year (2022)
$1.04B
Latest annual
$159.00M
Buyback Spend history chart for LKQ (LKQ) from 2000 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for LKQ (LKQ) from 2000 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $159.00M | -55.8% | ||
| 2024 | $360.00M | +847.4% | ||
| 2023 | $38.00M | -96.3% | ||
| 2022 | $1.04B | +18.6% | ||
| 2021 | $876.84M | +647.6% | ||
| 2020 | $117.29M | -59.8% | ||
| 2019 | $291.81M | +386.4% | ||
| 2018 | $60.00M | — | ||
| 2017 | $0 | — | ||
| 2016 | $0 | — | ||
| 2015 | $0 | — | ||
| 2014 | $0 | — | ||
| 2013 | $0 | — | ||
| 2012 | $0 | — | ||
| 2011 | $0 | — | ||
| 2010 | $0 | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | — | ||
| 2008 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2007 | $1.13M | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2003 | $22.90M | +22092.3% | ||
| 2002 | $103,200 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from LKQ's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of LKQ (LKQ) buyback spend is $159.00M – plunged 55.8% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), LKQ buyback spend delivered a +6.3% annualised rate; with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
LKQ buyback spend plunged from $1.04B in 2022 to $159.00M in 2025, a 84.7% drawdown.
The highest annual buyback spend of $1.04B was reported in 2022. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 2000.
Within Consumer Cyclical, LKQ (LKQ) ranks 5th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for buyback spend is $1.03B.
LKQ Buyback Spend by Year
LKQ Buyback Spend 2025: $159.00M
LKQ buyback spend in 2025 was $159.00M, plunged 55.8% below 2024.
LKQ Buyback Spend 2024: $360.00M
LKQ buyback spend in 2024 was $360.00M, surged 847.4% from 2023.
LKQ Buyback Spend 2023: $38.00M
LKQ buyback spend in 2023 was $38.00M, plunged 96.3% below 2022.
LKQ Buyback Spend 2022: $1.04B
LKQ buyback spend in 2022 was $1.04B, grew 18.6% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
LKQ Buyback Spend 2021: $876.84M
LKQ buyback spend in 2021 was $876.84M.
See more financial history for LKQ (LKQ).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as LKQ, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $87.36B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $6.44B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | $2.52B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $2.06B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
What is LKQ's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for LKQ (LKQ) is $159.00M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has LKQ buyback spend changed year-over-year?
LKQ (LKQ) buyback spend changed -55.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of LKQ buyback spend?
LKQ (LKQ) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +6.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did LKQ buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
LKQ buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $1.04B in 2022.
What was LKQ buyback spend in 2024?
LKQ (LKQ) buyback spend in 2024 was $360.00M.
What was LKQ buyback spend in 2025?
LKQ (LKQ) buyback spend in 2025 was $159.00M.
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