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	2024-07-25	-12.43 %
LKQ Corporation's stock (LKQ) fell by 12.43% following the company's disappointing second-quarter financial results, attributed to lower repairable claims in North America and challenging macroeconomic conditions in Europe leading to reduced demand and revenue expectations for the year.
	2024-07-22	+0.07 %
LKQ Corporation's stock increased by 0.07% following the appointment of Andrew Clarke, a seasoned executive with extensive logistics and financial experience, to its Board of Directors, which is seen as a strategic move to enhance the company's governance and drive long-term shareholder value.
	2024-06-21	+0.41 %
The article discusses how LKQ Corporation's stock went up by 0.41% after successfully concluding a labor agreement with a German trade union, providing stability and fair compensation for its German employees, as well as selling a subsidiary to streamline its assets, while also noting some challenges in its financial performance and stock price. LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock went up by 0.41% after reaching a new collective bargaining agreement with the trade union Verdi covering approximately 5,000 employees in Germany, providing certainty and meaningful compensation increases for employees, as well as enhanced salaries for trainees.
	2024-06-14	-2.3 %
Summary: Uni-Select has acquired Alder Auto Parts in British Columbia, expanding its corporate stores and strategic foothold in the automotive aftermarket sector. Reason for LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock going down: The decrease in LKQ Corporation's stock value may not be directly related to the acquisition of Alder Auto Parts by Uni-Select, as market movements can be influenced by various factors such as broader economic conditions, industry trends, company performance, and investor sentiment.
	2024-06-12	-0.76 %
The article discusses the partnership between Uni-Select Inc.'s Bumper to Bumper brand and the Saskatchewan Roughriders, solidifying the brand's presence on the team's jerseys, emphasizing community commitment and support for local culture and sports. LKQ Corporation's stock may have gone down due to factors unrelated to this partnership, such as market conditions, company performance, or other external influences.
	2024-06-05	+0.31 %
The article discusses the merging of LKQ PBE and FinishMaster businesses into LKQ Refinish, showcasing the company's expansion within the automotive and commercial industries, and the stock of LKQ Corporation (LKQ) went up by 0.31% last night likely due to this positive business development and growth outlook.
	2024-04-29	+0.27 %
The article discusses Cerity Partners LLC's acquisition of a new stake in LKQ Corporation's stock and several other institutional investors purchasing shares, leading to a 0.27% increase in LKQ stock price, while the company also recently reported earnings that missed analyst estimates. The stock went up due to increased institutional investments and positive analyst ratings anticipating growth potential in the company.
	2024-04-26	+1.68 %
The article discusses how LKQ Corporation's stock (LKQ) went up by 1.68% after Roth Capital analysts raised their Q4 2024 EPS estimates for the company, foreseeing a positive earnings outlook for the future, resulting in increased investor confidence and interest in the stock. The article discusses a recent 1.68% increase in LKQ Corporation's (LKQ) stock price following a weaker than expected earnings report, with the stock hitting a 52-week low during mid-day trading due to missing earnings estimates and lower revenue, but the price rise might be attributed to a recently disclosed quarterly dividend payout and various analyst ratings indicating a potential upside in the future.
	2024-04-25	-0.83 %
The article discusses LKQ Corporation's stock performance, which experienced a 0.83% decline, and details various analysts reissuing a "buy" rating for the stock with target prices. The stock price of LKQ Corporation went down due to the company's recent earnings report, wherein it reported lower earnings per share than expected, resulting in a decline in investor confidence. The article discusses how LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock experienced a decrease of -0.83% following a weaker than expected earnings report, where the company missed the consensus earnings estimate and revenue expectations, leading to a gap down in its share price. The stock opened at $46.16 after closing at $48.93. This decline in stock value was also influenced by the company's dividend announcement and a recent sale of shares by its CEO, Dominick P. Zarcone. The consensus among analysts is generally positive regarding LKQ, with a buy rating and an average price target of $61.60. Hedge funds and institutional investors have also made adjustments to their holdings in LKQ. The article discusses LKQ Corporation's (LKQ) recent quarterly earnings results, where the company reported lower-than-expected earnings per share, leading to a 0.83% decrease in the stock price. The stock went down due to missing the consensus EPS estimate, updating its FY 2024 guidance, and declaring a quarterly dividend, ultimately affecting investor sentiment.
	2024-04-24	+3.91 %
The article discusses LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock, which was up by 3.91% last night, and attributes the rise to factors such as institutional investments, insider trading, quarterly earnings report missing consensus estimates, and dividend announcements.
	2024-04-23	-14.88 %
The article discusses various stock market updates, including a significant decrease of -14.88% in the stock of LKQ Corporation (LKQ). The reason for LKQ Corporation stock going down is not specified in the given article. The article states that LKQ Corporation's stock went down by -14.88% due to the company cutting its full-year sales forecast, missing profit estimates in the first quarter, and facing challenges such as falling metal prices, reduced repairable claims, and softening demand for spares in North America. Summary: LKQ Corporation (LKQ) reported Q1 2024 financial results with earnings below analyst expectations, attributed to a revenue miss due to decreased repairable claims in the Wholesale – North America segment, resulting from warm weather conditions; despite this, the company maintained its full-year guidance and strategic resilience. Reason for Stock Decrease: LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock went down by -14.88% due to the company reporting adjusted earnings per share (EPS) below analyst estimates, revenue missing consensus due to weather-related challenges, and a significant drop in net income compared to the previous year.
	2024-04-12	-1.48 %
The article highlights the acquisition of Gilbert Supply Company Ltd. by Uni-Select Inc., with a focus on expanding its presence in British Columbia; however, it does not provide specific information on why LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock went down last night.
	2024-04-09	+0.7 %
The article discusses the recent 0.7% increase in LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock, attributed in part to institutional investor activity where various funds, including DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, have adjusted their holdings in the auto parts company, with positive analyst ratings also potentially contributing to the stock's rise.
	2024-03-25	-1.04 %
The article provides information on the recent boosting of shares in LKQ Corporation by Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc., attributing the downward movement of LKQ Corporation's stock to various institutional moves, including the selling of a substantial number of shares by the CEO and negative ratings by some analysts.
	2024-03-22	-0.3 %
The article discusses the recent decline of LKQ Corporation (LKQ) stock by -0.3%, and offers insights into factors contributing to this, as DFPG Investments LLC notably increased its positions in LKQ shares, alongside other large investors adjusting their holdings in the company. The rating for LKQ stock has seen a shift from "buy" to "hold" by StockNews.com, and various analysts have provided outlooks on the company's performance, with LKQ having a "Moderate Buy" rating and an average target price of $63.50. Despite the positive earnings report from LKQ in February, the CEO recently sold a significant number of shares, which could have impacted stock performance.
	2024-03-21	+1.22 %
The article discusses how hedge funds and institutional investors, including Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC, have increased their stake in LKQ Corporation (LKQ), leading to a positive trend in the company's stock price, which was up by 1.22% last night.
	2024-03-20	+1.2 %
Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV increased its stake in LKQ Corporation stock, contributing to the 1.2% increase in the stock's value last night, due to several large investors modifying their holdings and positive ratings from research firms.
	2024-03-19	+0.9 %
Vanguard Group increased its holdings in LKQ Corporation (LKQ) by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter, other institutional investors followed suit, and CEO sold 200,000 shares of LKQ stock contributing to its 0.9% increase, with analysts predicting a positive outlook for the company. The article discusses LKQ Corporation's (LKQ) stock increase last night by 0.9%, attributed to actions such as Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio cutting its holdings, various hedge funds and institutional investors buying shares, and positive quarterly earnings results exceeding analyst estimates. LKQ Corporation stock went up by 0.9% last night, following a research note from Zacks Research analysts who revised down their earnings estimate for FY2024; the company's recent quarterly earnings report showed that they beat expectations, leading to positive investor sentiment and potential increase in future earnings.