LKQ Earnings Estimate

LKQ Stock  USD 37.88  0.56  1.50%   
By analyzing LKQ's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across LKQ's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current EPS estimates against different timeframes. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for LKQ Corporation is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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LKQ is projected to generate 0.856125 in earnings per share on the 31st of December 2024. LKQ earnings estimates module stress-tests analyst consensus about projected LKQ Corporation EPS (Earning Per Share) to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on its historical volatility. Many public companies, such as LKQ, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

LKQ Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing LKQ's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across LKQ's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. At this time, LKQ's Gross Profit is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 11/22/2024, Gross Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.47, while Pretax Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.06.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in LKQ Corporation. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in industry.

LKQ Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

About LKQ Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of LKQ earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current LKQ estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as LKQ fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings7.3 B7.7 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity7.7 BB
Earnings Yield 0.07  0.08 
Price Earnings Ratio 13.66  14.14 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio(0.90)(0.86)

Pair Trading with LKQ

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if LKQ position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in LKQ will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to LKQ could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace LKQ when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back LKQ - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling LKQ Corporation to buy it.
The correlation of LKQ is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as LKQ moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if LKQ Corporation moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for LKQ can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Additional Tools for LKQ Stock Analysis

When running LKQ's price analysis, check to measure LKQ's market volatility, profitability, liquidity, solvency, efficiency, growth potential, financial leverage, and other vital indicators. We have many different tools that can be utilized to determine how healthy LKQ is operating at the current time. Most of LKQ's value examination focuses on studying past and present price action to predict the probability of LKQ's future price movements. You can analyze the entity against its peers and the financial market as a whole to determine factors that move LKQ's price. Additionally, you may evaluate how the addition of LKQ to your portfolios can decrease your overall portfolio volatility.