LKQ LKQ Increase (Decrease) in Inventories
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by LKQ in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncreaseDecreaseInInventories.
The official record: LKQ’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is LKQ's increase (decrease) in inventories?
- LKQ (LKQ) reported increase (decrease) in inventories of -$42M in Q1 2026.
- How has LKQ's increase (decrease) in inventories changed year-over-year?
- LKQ's increase (decrease) in inventories decreased by 442.9% year-over-year, from $12.25M to -$42M.
- What is the long-term trend for LKQ's increase (decrease) in inventories?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), LKQ's increase (decrease) in inventories has grown at a -32.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $235M to $49M.
- What does increase (decrease) in inventories mean?
- Represents the net change in inventory levels, indicating how much cash is tied up in stock versus sold. A significant increase may signal inventory buildup or slowing sales, while a decrease may indicate strong demand or supply chain constraints. This is a key metric for assessing working capital management and operational efficiency.