TTM
9.9%
YoY change
−0.87pp
Trough year (1999)
1.1%
Peak year (2022)
14.5%
Latest annual
10.5%
EBITDA Margin history chart for LKQ (LKQ) from 1998 to 2025
Latest: 10.5%
EBITDA Margin change chart for LKQ (LKQ) from 1998 to 2025
Latest: −0.87pp
EBITDA Margin history table for LKQ (LKQ) from 1998 to 2025
| 2025 | 10.5% | -0.87pp | ||
| 2024 | 11.3% | -1.42pp | ||
| 2023 | 12.8% | -1.79pp | ||
| 2022 | 14.5% | +1.13pp | ||
| 2021 | 13.4% | +2.12pp | ||
| 2020 | 11.3% | +1.51pp | ||
| 2019 | 9.8% | -0.06pp | ||
| 2018 | 9.8% | -1.45pp | ||
| 2017 | 11.3% | -0.04pp | ||
| 2016 | 11.3% | -0.29pp | ||
| 2015 | 11.6% | +0.07pp | ||
| 2014 | 11.5% | -0.58pp | ||
| 2013 | 12.1% | -0.27pp | ||
| 2012 | 12.4% | -0.29pp | ||
| 2011 | 12.7% | -1.14pp | ||
| 2010 | 13.8% | +0.36pp | ||
| 2009 | 13.5% | +1.39pp | ||
| 2008 | 12.1% | -0.45pp | ||
| 2007 | 12.5% | +1.21pp | ||
| 2006 | 11.3% | +0.07pp | ||
| 2005 | 11.2% | +1.40pp | ||
| 2004 | 9.8% | +0.23pp | ||
| 2003 | 9.6% | +0.60pp | ||
| 2002 | 9.0% | +0.62pp | ||
| 2001 | 8.4% | +3.02pp | ||
| 2000 | 5.4% | +4.25pp | ||
| 1999 | 1.1% | -2.10pp | ||
| 1998 | 3.2% | — |
- 202510.5%-0.87pp
- 202411.3%-1.42pp
- 202312.8%-1.79pp
- 202214.5%+1.13pp
- 202113.4%+2.12pp
- 202011.3%+1.51pp
- 20199.8%-0.06pp
- 20189.8%-1.45pp
- 201711.3%-0.04pp
- 201611.3%-0.29pp
- 201511.6%+0.07pp
- 201411.5%-0.58pp
- 201312.1%-0.27pp
- 201212.4%-0.29pp
- 201112.7%-1.14pp
- 201013.8%+0.36pp
- 200913.5%+1.39pp
- 200812.1%-0.45pp
- 200712.5%+1.21pp
- 200611.3%+0.07pp
- 200511.2%+1.40pp
- 20049.8%+0.23pp
- 20039.6%+0.60pp
- 20029.0%+0.62pp
- 20018.4%+3.02pp
- 20005.4%+4.25pp
- 19991.1%-2.10pp
- 19983.2%—
EBITDA Margin values are taken from LKQ's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About EBITDA Margin at LKQ (LKQ)
According to LKQ's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported EBITDA margin is 9.9%. EBITDA margin is EBITDA divided by revenue — earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of sales. By stripping out non-cash charges and capital-structure effects, it approximates operating cash profitability and is widely used to compare companies with different asset bases and leverage.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of LKQ (LKQ) EBITDA margin is 10.46% – contracted 0.9 percentage points year-over-year.
The record annual EBITDA margin stands at 14.54%, reached in 2022; the historical low of 1.12% was recorded in 1999.
LKQ EBITDA Margin by Year
LKQ EBITDA Margin 2025: 10.5%
In 2025, LKQ reported EBITDA margin of 10.46%, contracted 0.9 percentage points from 2024.
LKQ EBITDA Margin 2024: 11.3%
LKQ EBITDA margin in 2024 was 11.33%, contracted 1.4 percentage points from 2023.
LKQ EBITDA Margin 2023: 12.8%
2023's EBITDA margin for LKQ came in at 12.75%, contracted 1.8 percentage points from 2022.
LKQ EBITDA Margin 2022: 14.5%
LKQ posted EBITDA margin of 14.54% in 2022, expanded 1.1 percentage points from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
LKQ EBITDA Margin 2021: 13.4%
LKQ EBITDA margin in 2021 was 13.41%.
See more financial history for LKQ (LKQ).
Sector peers by EBITDA Margin
Consumer Cyclical peers of LKQ (LKQ), ranked by their latest EBITDA margin
| 54.4% | |
| 34.4% | |
| 30.3% | |
| 23.1% | |
| 14.1% | |
| 14.0% | |
| 13.9% | |
| 10.7% |
- 54.4%
- 30.3%
- 23.1%
- 14.1%
- 14.0%
- 13.9%
- 10.7%
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