LKQ
LKQ
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Consumer Cyclical
- NASDAQ: LKQ
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 21, 2026
Dividend yield: 4.72%
Payout ratio: 66.7%
LKQ's latest dividend was on May 21, 2026 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.3 per share. At an annualized rate of $1.2 per share, the stock yields 4.72%.
LKQ dividend stats
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
LKQ Dividend yield
LKQ's dividend yield of 4.72% is above the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.36%, LKQ's dividend yield is 100% higher. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 2.5% of the last 5 years.
LKQ Dividend history
LKQ has been paying dividends since 2021. LKQ has distributed three dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same for the last twelve months. However with the price of the stock down by 19% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 24%.
LKQ Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | $0.3 | 4.46% |
| Mar 12, 2026 | $0.3 | 4.03% |
| Nov 20, 2025 | $0.3 | 4.17% |
| Aug 14, 2025 | $0.3 | 3.8% |
| May 15, 2025 | $0.3 | 2.85% |
| Mar 13, 2025 | $0.3 | 2.91% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | $0.3 | 3.1% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.3 | 3% |
| May 15, 2024 | $0.3 | 2.66% |
| Mar 13, 2024 | $0.3 | 2.22% |
| Nov 15, 2023 | $0.3 | 2.46% |
| Aug 16, 2023 | $0.275 | 2.09% |
| May 17, 2023 | $0.275 | 1.92% |
| Mar 15, 2023 | $0.275 | 1.97% |
| Nov 16, 2022 | $0.275 | 1.89% |
| Aug 10, 2022 | $0.25 | 1.82% |
| May 18, 2022 | $0.25 | 1.5% |
| Mar 2, 2022 | $0.25 | 1.05% |
| Nov 9, 2021 | $0.25 | 0.44% |
LKQ dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
LKQ's payout ratio of 66.7% is above the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 41%, LKQ's payout ratio is 63% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
LKQ dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| LKQ LKQ Corp | 4.72% | $1.2 | 66.7% |
| GPC Genuine Parts Company | 3.1% | $4.19 | 1,609.6% |
| AAP Advance Auto Parts Inc | 1.77% | $1 | 137% |
| LAD Lithia Motors Inc - Class A | 0.63% | $2.37 | 7.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Does LKQ pay a dividend?
Yes, LKQ has paid three dividends in the last twelve months. LKQ has been paying dividends since 2021.
When was LKQ's last dividend?
LKQ's last regular dividend was on May 21, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.3 per share.
How much dividend does LKQ pay (per share)?
LKQ has paid dividend of $1.2 per share in the last year.
What is LKQ's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of LKQ is 4.72%.
How often does LKQ pay dividends?
LKQ pays four dividends per year.
What is LKQ's dividend payout ratio?
LKQ's dividend payout ratio is 66.7%.
Does LKQ pay a good dividend?
LKQ's dividend yield is above the Consumer Cyclical sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.