What is LKQ's north america segment — inventories?

LKQ (LKQ) reported north america segment — inventories of $1.47B in Q1 2026.

What does north america segment — inventories mean?

This reflects the value of automotive parts and salvage materials held for sale within the North American segment. Effective management of this balance is vital for balancing product availability with the risk of obsolescence and the cost of carrying excess stock.

LKQ LKQ North America Segment — Inventories

Other segment segments

Europe

$1.41B+3.8%

Specialty

$474M+2.4%

Similar metrics at other companies

LEVIAmericas — Inventories

$681.1M-10.6%

SSD

SSDNorth America — Cost of Sales

$241.19M+14.2%

AGCONorth America — Cost of goods sold

$338.1M+22.7%

RLNorth America segment — Cost of Product and Service Sold

$314.1M+13.9%

LWNorth America — Other segment items

$745.2M+9.0%

CCLNorth America Segment — Fuel

$270M-15.4%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.5B+4.3%

Gross profit$1.3B+1.4%

Operating income$217.0M-18.7%

Net income$79.0M-53.3%

EPS (diluted)$0.30-53.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$335.0M+47.6%

Total debt$1.5B-3.9%

Total equity$6.5B+4.7%

Total assets$15.1B-2.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$56.0M-1,767%

CapEx$40.0M-25.9%

Free cash flow-$96.0M-68.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$6.57B-31.9%

Enterprise value$7.73B-29.8%

P/E12.7×-1.0×

P/S0.5×-0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin38.3%-0.7pp

Operating margin6.9%-1.5pp

Net margin3.7%-1.4pp

FCF margin5.8%+1.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity8.2%-3.2pp

Debt / equity0.2×0.0×

Current ratio1.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by LKQ in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:InventoryNet.

The official record: LKQ’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is LKQ's north america segment — inventories?: LKQ (LKQ) reported north america segment — inventories of $1.47B in Q1 2026.
What does north america segment — inventories mean?: This reflects the value of automotive parts and salvage materials held for sale within the North American segment. Effective management of this balance is vital for balancing product availability with the risk of obsolescence and the cost of carrying excess stock.