Operating Income for LKQ (LKQ)
According to LKQ's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $1.09B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

LKQ
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$1.09B
YoY change
-9.3%
5Y CAGR
+2.0%
Peak year (2022)
$1.58B
Cumulative operating income
$14.83B
Operating Income history chart for LKQ (LKQ) from 1998 to 2025
Operating Income history table for LKQ (LKQ) from 1998 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Operating Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.09B | -9.3% | ||
| 2024 | $1.20B | -11.6% | ||
| 2023 | $1.36B | -14.2% | ||
| 2022 | $1.58B | +7.3% | ||
| 2021 | $1.47B | +49.6% | ||
| 2020 | $985.58M | +9.9% | ||
| 2019 | $896.64M | +1.6% | ||
| 2018 | $882.24M | +4.4% | ||
| 2017 | $845.00M | +10.7% | ||
| 2016 | $763.40M | +8.3% | ||
| 2015 | $704.63M | +8.4% | ||
| 2014 | $649.87M | +22.6% | ||
| 2013 | $530.18M | +21.1% | ||
| 2012 | $437.95M | +21.2% | ||
| 2011 | $361.48M | +21.4% | ||
| 2010 | $297.88M | +28.7% | ||
| 2009 | $231.45M | +19.7% | ||
| 2008 | $193.28M | +57.6% | ||
| 2007 | $122.66M | +59.0% | ||
| 2006 | $77.17M | +45.8% | ||
| 2005 | $52.94M | +51.7% | ||
| 2004 | $34.91M | +34.0% | ||
| 2003 | $26.06M | +25.0% | ||
| 2002 | $20.84M | +59.0% | ||
| 2001 | $13.11M | +184.1% | ||
| 2000 | $4.62M | +15.4% | ||
| 1999 | $4.00M | +300.0% | ||
| 1998 | $1.00M | — |
Operating Income values are taken from LKQ's reported income 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
In 2025, LKQ (LKQ) operating income totalled $1.09B – declined 9.3% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), LKQ operating income produced a CAGR of +2.0% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
LKQ operating income plunged from $1.58B in 2022 to $1.09B in 2025, a 31.2% drawdown.
2022 marks the peak operating income at $1.58B, with the historical low of $1.00M recorded in 1998.
LKQ (LKQ) sits 9th of 8 Consumer Cyclical peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $16.64B.
LKQ Operating Income by Year
LKQ Operating Income 2025: $1.09B
LKQ operating income in 2025 was $1.09B, declined 9.3% below 2024.
LKQ Operating Income 2024: $1.20B
LKQ operating income in 2024 was $1.20B, declined 11.6% below 2023.
LKQ Operating Income 2023: $1.36B
LKQ operating income in 2023 was $1.36B, declined 14.2% below 2022.
LKQ Operating Income 2022: $1.58B
LKQ operating income in 2022 was $1.58B, grew 7.3% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
LKQ Operating Income 2021: $1.47B
LKQ operating income in 2021 was $1.47B.
See more financial history for LKQ (LKQ).
Sector peers — Operating Income
Companies in the same sector as LKQ, ranked by their latest operating income.
| Company | Operating Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $140.91B | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) | $92.05B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $79.97B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $20.89B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $12.39B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $9.28B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | $7.18B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $4.36B | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
What is LKQ's operating income?
- Latest reported operating income for LKQ (LKQ) is $1.09B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has LKQ operating income changed year-over-year?
- LKQ (LKQ) operating income changed -9.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of LKQ operating income?
- LKQ (LKQ) operating income compound annual growth rate is +2.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did LKQ operating income hit its highest annual value?
- LKQ operating income reached its highest annual value of $1.58B in 2022.
What was LKQ operating income in 2024?
- LKQ (LKQ) operating income in 2024 was $1.20B.
What was LKQ operating income in 2025?
- LKQ (LKQ) operating income in 2025 was $1.09B.
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