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

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Other segment segments

Europe

$1.41B+3.8%

Specialty

$474M+2.4%

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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$6.1B-20.8%

Enterprise value$7.26B-19.5%

P/E11.8×+0.9×

P/S0.4×-0.1×

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 source filing: LKQ’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026.

Filed: Apr 30, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter: Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter: Q1 2026
Accession: 0001065696-26-000033

Line item	March 31, 2026	December 31, 2025
Specialty	200	157
Total receivables, net of allowance for credit losses	1,456	1,204
Inventories
North America	1,473	1,479
Europe	1,407	1,496
Specialty	474	451
Total inventories	3,354	3,426
Property, plant and equipment, net

Item 1. Financial Statements

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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.