Does LKQ pay a dividend?

Yes. LKQ Corporation pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 4.86% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.20 per share.

How much does LKQ pay in dividends?

$1.20 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next LKQ ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date on record is August 20, 2026, with payment on September 3, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.

LKQ Dividend

LKQ Corporation

NASDAQConsumer CyclicalStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 4.86%
Annual dividend: $1.20
Payout ratio: 0.67
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $24.70
Market cap: $6.2B

Next payment

Ex-dividend date: August 20, 2026Pay date: September 3, 2026Amount: $0.3000

You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive this payment.

Is LKQ a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median4.86% against a median of 2.78% across US dividend payers.
Dividend uses most of earningsA payout ratio of 0.67 leaves a narrower margin than the sub-0.60 range generally considered comfortable, though it remains within earnings.
No annual reduction on recordAcross 5 complete years of payment history, the total paid has never fallen year on year.

LKQ dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2021 to 2025.

Peak $1.20 in 2024Typical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 20 dividend payments for LKQ, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
August 20, 2026	September 3, 2026	$0.3000	Quarterly
May 21, 2026	June 4, 2026	$0.3000	Quarterly
March 12, 2026	March 26, 2026	$0.3000	Quarterly
November 20, 2025	December 4, 2025	$0.3000	Quarterly
August 14, 2025	August 28, 2025	$0.3000	Quarterly
May 15, 2025	May 29, 2025	$0.3000	Quarterly
March 13, 2025	March 27, 2025	$0.3000	Quarterly
November 14, 2024	November 27, 2024	$0.3000	Quarterly
August 15, 2024	August 29, 2024	$0.3000	Quarterly
May 15, 2024	May 30, 2024	$0.3000	Quarterly
March 13, 2024	March 28, 2024	$0.3000	Quarterly
November 15, 2023	November 30, 2023	$0.3000	Quarterly
August 16, 2023	August 31, 2023	$0.2750	Quarterly
May 17, 2023	June 1, 2023	$0.2750	Quarterly
March 15, 2023	March 30, 2023	$0.2750	Quarterly
November 16, 2022	December 1, 2022	$0.2750	Quarterly
August 10, 2022	September 1, 2022	$0.2500	Quarterly
May 18, 2022	June 2, 2022	$0.2500	Quarterly
March 2, 2022	March 24, 2022	$0.2500	Quarterly
November 9, 2021	December 2, 2021	$0.2500	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does LKQ pay a dividend?: Yes. LKQ Corporation pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 4.86% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.20 per share.
How much does LKQ pay in dividends?: $1.20 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next LKQ ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date on record is August 20, 2026, with payment on September 3, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.