Powell Michael Scott reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LKQ CORP director Michael Scott Powell received an equity award of 5,705 restricted stock units of common stock on May 6, 2026. The award was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting compensation rather than an open-market purchase. Following this grant, his directly held common stock position increased to 10,998 shares.
LKQ CORP director James S. Metcalf reported an equity award. On May 6, 2026, he acquired 5,705 shares of LKQ common stock through a grant classified as a “grant, award, or other acquisition,” described as an award of restricted stock units at $0.00 per share.
Following this award, Metcalf directly holds 11,622 shares of LKQ common stock. This filing reflects compensation-related share acquisition, not an open-market purchase or sale.
GOVE SUE reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LKQ CORP director Sue Gove received an equity award of 5,705 shares of Common Stock in the form of restricted stock units. The award was recorded at a cash price of $0.00 per share as compensation rather than a market purchase. Following this grant, Gove directly holds 10,998 shares of LKQ common stock.
LKQ CORP director Meg Divitto reported an award of 5,705 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units. The award was recorded at a transaction price of $0.00 per share and is classified as a grant or other acquisition. Following this award, Divitto directly holds 29,197 shares of LKQ common stock.
LKQ CORP director Xavier Urbain received an equity award and related tax withholding adjustment. On May 6, 2026, he was granted 5,705 shares of Common Stock as an award of restricted stock units. On the same date, 1,252.8 shares were withheld by the company to cover required tax withholding upon vesting, at an average price of $28.925 per share. After these transactions, Urbain directly holds 38,121.5 shares of LKQ common stock.
LKQ Corporation reported results from its May 6, 2026 Annual Meeting and changes to its governing documents. Stockholders approved a charter amendment giving holders of at least 25% of the common stock the right to request a special meeting, effective May 8, 2026. The board simultaneously adopted amended bylaws to set ownership and procedural requirements for such special-meeting requests.
All eight director nominees were elected, Deloitte & Touche LLP was ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026, and an advisory vote approved 2025 executive compensation. The charter amendment on special meeting rights received 232,193,525 votes for and 258,607 against.
Vanguard Capital Management reported beneficial ownership of 13,431,125 shares of LKQ Corp common stock, representing 5.26% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filer reports sole dispositive power over 13,431,125 shares and sole voting power for 1,969,148 shares. The filing is signed on 04/30/2026.
LKQ Corporation reported mixed first quarter 2026 results, with revenue up but profit down sharply. Revenue rose 4.3% to $3,469 million, driven mainly by foreign exchange, while parts and services organic revenue fell 1.6%.
Net income from continuing operations dropped to $77 million from $158 million, and diluted EPS fell to $0.30 from $0.61, hurt by a $44 million impairment on the Mekonomen equity method investment and higher restructuring and transaction costs. Adjusted diluted EPS declined to $0.67 from $0.74.
Operating cash flow was negative $56 million and free cash flow was negative $96 million for the quarter. The company distributed $77 million in dividends and declared a second-quarter cash dividend of $0.30 per share. The Board previously launched a comprehensive review of strategic alternatives with external financial advisors. Management reaffirmed most of its 2026 outlook but narrowed GAAP diluted EPS guidance to $2.16–$2.46, while keeping adjusted EPS guidance at $2.90–$3.20 and free cash flow guidance at $700–$850 million.
Vanguard Portfolio Management reported beneficial ownership of 14,500,061 shares of LKQ Corp common stock, representing 5.68% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows sole voting power for 113,475 shares and sole dispositive power for 14,500,061 shares. The filing states these holdings reflect securities managed across Vanguard affiliates and sleeves. The form was signed on 04/29/2026.