LKQ Corporation (LKQ) Ownership

NASDAQ: LKQTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

LKQ ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
110.5%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.37%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
253.0M
Float
251.2M
shares available to trade
Short interest
8.46%
16.3M shares short
Days to cover
4.95
short interest up 10.5% vs prior month
  • Institutions 110.51%
  • Insiders 0.37%

LKQ top institutional holders

20 largest
LKQ Corporation top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc15.24%38.6M$857.0M+1.7M (+4.5%)June 30, 2026
2Pzena Investment Management, LLC5.99%15.1M$336.6M+8.9M (+142.9%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC5.70%14.4M$320.5M+32,956 (+0.2%)June 30, 2026
4Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc4.76%12.0M$267.7M+2.1M (+21.1%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.53%11.5M$255.0M+11,130 (+0.1%)June 30, 2026
6Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.4.49%11.4M$252.5M+980,621 (+9.4%)June 30, 2026
7Nordea Investment Mgmt Bank Demark A/s3.80%9.6M$213.7M−2.6M (−21.6%)June 30, 2026
8Massachusetts Financial Services Company3.71%9.4M$208.8M−261,258 (−2.7%)June 30, 2026
9State Street Corp3.49%8.8M$196.4M+187,736 (+2.2%)June 30, 2026
10Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts3.19%8.1M$179.4M−2.4M (−22.6%)June 30, 2026
11Capital World Investors2.83%7.2M$159.1M−4.2M (−37.0%)June 30, 2026
12Ancora Advisors LLC2.75%6.9M$154.4M−1.1M (−13.7%)June 30, 2026
13Check Capital Management Inc2.24%5.7M$125.8M+3.7M (+195.2%)June 30, 2026
14Geode Capital Management, LLC1.91%4.8M$107.7M+8,547 (+0.2%)June 30, 2026
15Cooke & Bieler LP1.44%3.6M$81.0M−17,950 (−0.5%)June 30, 2026
16Swedbank AB1.25%3.2M$70.3M+7,900 (+0.3%)June 30, 2026
17Bank of New York Mellon Corp1.15%2.9M$64.5M+101,721 (+3.6%)June 30, 2026
18The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.15%2.9M$64.4M+510,417 (+21.4%)June 30, 2026
19Lyrical Asset Management LP1.14%2.9M$64.3M−156,326 (−5.1%)June 30, 2026
20UBS Group AG1.08%2.7M$60.9M−1.3M (−31.8%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 12 holders added 18.2M shares and 8 cut 12.0M.

LKQ top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
LKQ Corporation top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.96%15.1M$335.0M+3,240 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Val L3.93%9.9M$221.0M−39,041 (−0.4%)August 31, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.20%8.1M$180.0M−10,222 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
4Vanguard Small Cap Index2.32%5.9M$130.3M+3,727 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
5iShares Select Dividend ETF2.16%5.5M$121.3M−1,872 (−0.0%)September 30, 2026
6Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.47%3.7M$82.8M+2,851 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
7Vanguard Selected Value Inv1.41%3.6M$79.4M+571,140 (+19.0%)June 30, 2026
8MFS Mid Cap Value A1.31%3.3M$73.8M−38,962 (−1.2%)August 31, 2026
9Nordea 1 - Global Climate & Envir BI EUR1.19%3.0M$66.7M−644,054 (−17.7%)August 31, 2026
10DFA US Small Cap Value I1.12%2.8M$62.9M+84,442 (+3.1%)August 31, 2026
11EdgePoint Global Portfolio Series F0.92%2.3M$51.9M−579,175 (−19.9%)March 31, 2026
12State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.91%2.3M$51.2M—September 30, 2026
13iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF0.85%2.1M$47.6M—September 30, 2026
14American Funds IS® Global Growth 10.79%2.0M$44.6M−188,932 (−8.6%)June 30, 2026
15Swedbank Robur Aktiefond Pension0.68%1.7M$38.5M+8,900 (+0.5%)August 31, 2026
16Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Adm0.64%1.6M$35.7M—August 31, 2026
17Swedbank Robur Transfer 700.53%1.3M$29.7M—August 31, 2026
18State Street® SPDR® S&P 600™ Sm CpValETF0.53%1.3M$29.6M—September 30, 2026
19Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.53%1.3M$29.6M+900 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
20Fidelity Value0.53%1.3M$29.6M+1.3M (0.0%)August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

LKQ insider transactions

latest 7
LKQ Corporation insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-30Ro KhannaSell$28.89——
2025-11-03Ro KhannaBuy$30.42——
2025-09-29Ro KhannaSell$30.42——
2025-08-26Ro KhannaBuy$31.47——
2025-07-01Ro KhannaSell$37.96——
2025-06-23Ro KhannaSell$37.36——
2025-05-01Dominick P ZarconeSell$38.025,000$190,100

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

LKQ shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns LKQ

Institutional investors own 110.5% of LKQ's shares and insiders 0.37%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 15.24% of the shares (38.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 12 added shares and 8 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 8.46% of the float, or 4.95 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 16.5% since 2014.

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LKQ ownership FAQ

Who owns the most LKQ stock?

The largest shareholders of LKQ are BlackRock Inc (15.24%), Pzena Investment Management, LLC (5.99%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (5.70%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc (4.76%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.53%).

What percentage of LKQ is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 110.5% of LKQ's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.37%.

Which funds own LKQ?

The largest fund holders of LKQ are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.96%), Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Val L (3.93%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.20%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.32%), iShares Select Dividend ETF (2.16%).

What is LKQ's short interest?

16.3M shares of LKQ were sold short, 8.46% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.95 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling LKQ?

Of the latest 7 reported insider transactions in LKQ (since May 1, 2025), 2 were purchases and 5 were sales.

How many shares of LKQ are outstanding?

LKQ has 253.0M shares outstanding, of which 251.2M are in the public float.

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