LKQ officer has 2,409 shares withheld for taxes

LKQ’s SVP – General Counsel had shares withheld to cover RSU tax, remaining a sizable direct holder.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

LKQ CORP (LKQ) reported that officer Matthew J. McKay, SVP – General Counsel, had 2,408.62 shares of common stock withheld on September 1, 2026 to pay tax withholding due upon vesting of restricted stock units. This was not an open-market sale. After this tax-withholding disposition, he holds 127,968.165 shares of LKQ common stock directly. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for this transaction.

Insider Trade Summary

Tax Withholding: 2,408.62 shares

Tax Withholding 1 txn

Insider McKay Matthew J

Role SVP - General Counsel

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock F1	2,408.62	$24.80	$60K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 127,968.165 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. This transaction represents shares withheld by the issuer to pay the tax withholding amount required upon the vesting of restricted stock units.

Key Figures

Shares withheld for tax: 2,408.62 shares Withholding valuation price: $24.80 per share Shares owned after transaction: 127,968.165 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares withheld for tax 2,408.62 shares Common stock withheld on September 1, 2026 to pay RSU tax withholding

Withholding valuation price $24.80 per share Value per share used for the September 1, 2026 tax-withholding disposition

Shares owned after transaction 127,968.165 shares Direct LKQ common stock holdings of Matthew J. McKay following the transaction

Exercise price or tax-liability shares 2,408.62 shares Total shares reported under code F for payment of tax liability

Key Terms

restricted stock units, tax withholding, Rule 10b5-1

3 terms

restricted stock units financial

"upon the vesting of restricted stock units"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

tax withholding financial

"to pay the tax withholding amount required upon the vesting"

Tax withholding is the practice of taking a portion of a payment—such as wages, dividends, or sale proceeds—before it reaches the recipient and sending that portion to the tax authority as an advance on the recipient’s eventual tax bill. For investors it matters because withholding reduces immediate cash received and affects after‑tax returns, estimated tax payments, and whether you may owe more or receive a refund when taxes are finally calculated, like having a small automatic savings set aside for your tax bill.

Rule 10b5-1 regulatory

"No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported"

Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.

FAQ

What insider transaction did LKQ (LKQ) disclose for Matthew J. McKay?

LKQ disclosed that Matthew J. McKay, SVP – General Counsel, had 2,408.62 shares of common stock withheld on September 1, 2026 to cover tax withholding due upon the vesting of restricted stock units.

Was the September 1, 2026 LKQ (LKQ) insider transaction an open-market sale?

No. The Form 4 states the transaction was shares withheld by the issuer to pay required tax withholding upon RSU vesting, not an open-market sale of LKQ common stock.

At what price were the LKQ (LKQ) shares valued for the tax-withholding transaction?

The 2,408.62 shares withheld to pay tax withholding were valued at $24.80 per share in the September 1, 2026 transaction.

How many LKQ (LKQ) shares does Matthew J. McKay hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the September 1, 2026 tax-withholding disposition, Matthew J. McKay directly holds 127,968.165 shares of LKQ common stock, as reported in the Form 4.

Was the LKQ (LKQ) insider transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, and no footnote indicates a trading plan, so no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported for this transaction.

What is the nature of the security involved in the LKQ (LKQ) Form 4 filing?

The Form 4 reports a disposition of LKQ Common Stock, related to tax withholding on the vesting of restricted stock units held by officer Matthew J. McKay.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

McKay Matthew J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O LKQ CORPORATION

5846 CROSSINGS BLVD.

(Street)

ANTIOCH TENNESSEE 37013

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LKQ CORP [ LKQ ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP - General Counsel

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	09/01/2026		F(1)		2,408.62	D	$24.8	127,968.165	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction represents shares withheld by the issuer to pay the tax withholding amount required upon the vesting of restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Matthew J. McKay	09/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)