Which has preferable earnings & valuation, LKQ or GPC?

LKQ has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Genuine Parts. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genuine Parts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio LKQ $13.65B 0.48 $607M $2.02 12.74 Genuine Parts $24.30B 0.60 $65.94M $0.43 247.77

Is LKQ or GPC more profitable?

LKQ has a net margin of 3.71% compared to Genuine Parts' net margin of 0.24%. Genuine Parts' return on equity of 22.28% beat LKQ's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LKQ 3.71% 11.65% 4.93% Genuine Parts 0.24% 22.28% 4.96%

Does the media prefer LKQ or GPC?

In the previous week, LKQ had 2 more articles in the media than Genuine Parts. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for LKQ and 5 mentions for Genuine Parts. Genuine Parts' average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat LKQ's score of 0.00 indicating that Genuine Parts is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment LKQ 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Genuine Parts 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, POOL or LKQ?

LKQ has higher revenue and earnings than Pool. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pool, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Pool $5.29B 1.34 $406.40M $10.87 17.92 LKQ $13.65B 0.48 $607M $2.02 12.74

Is POOL or LKQ more profitable?

Pool has a net margin of 7.57% compared to LKQ's net margin of 3.71%. Pool's return on equity of 32.37% beat LKQ's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Pool 7.57% 32.37% 10.93% LKQ 3.71% 11.65% 4.93%

Does the media refer more to POOL or LKQ?

In the previous week, Pool had 72 more articles in the media than LKQ. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Pool and 7 mentions for LKQ. LKQ's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Pool's score of -0.05 indicating that LKQ is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Pool 16 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 35 Neutral mention(s) 12 Negative mention(s) 8 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral LKQ 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts rate WEYS or LKQ?

LKQ has a consensus price target of $42.33, indicating a potential upside of 64.53%. Given LKQ's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe LKQ is more favorable than Weyco Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Weyco Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 LKQ 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63

Which has better valuation & earnings, WEYS or LKQ?

LKQ has higher revenue and earnings than Weyco Group. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Weyco Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Weyco Group $276.17M 1.30 $23.08M $2.48 15.16 LKQ $13.65B 0.48 $607M $2.02 12.74

Is WEYS or LKQ more profitable?

Weyco Group has a net margin of 8.57% compared to LKQ's net margin of 3.71%. LKQ's return on equity of 11.65% beat Weyco Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Weyco Group 8.57% 9.63% 7.75% LKQ 3.71% 11.65% 4.93%

Does the media refer more to WEYS or LKQ?

In the previous week, LKQ had 6 more articles in the media than Weyco Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for LKQ and 1 mentions for Weyco Group. LKQ's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Weyco Group's score of -0.06 indicating that LKQ is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Weyco Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral LKQ 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has higher earnings and valuation, LKQ or DORM?

LKQ has higher revenue and earnings than Dorman Products. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dorman Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio LKQ $13.65B 0.48 $607M $2.02 12.74 Dorman Products $2.13B 1.80 $204.19M $6.20 20.67

Is LKQ or DORM more profitable?

Dorman Products has a net margin of 8.84% compared to LKQ's net margin of 3.71%. Dorman Products' return on equity of 17.73% beat LKQ's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LKQ 3.71% 11.65% 4.93% Dorman Products 8.84% 17.73% 10.38%

Does the media favor LKQ or DORM?

In the previous week, LKQ had 5 more articles in the media than Dorman Products. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for LKQ and 2 mentions for Dorman Products. LKQ's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Dorman Products' score of -0.65 indicating that LKQ is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment LKQ 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Dorman Products 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Negative

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, LKQ or CARG?

LKQ has higher revenue and earnings than CarGurus. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CarGurus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio LKQ $13.65B 0.48 $607M $2.02 12.74 CarGurus $906.98M 3.03 $155.90M $1.52 20.03

Is LKQ or CARG more profitable?

CarGurus has a net margin of 15.57% compared to LKQ's net margin of 3.71%. CarGurus' return on equity of 54.42% beat LKQ's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LKQ 3.71% 11.65% 4.93% CarGurus 15.57% 54.42% 30.14%

Does the media favor LKQ or CARG?

In the previous week, LKQ had 5 more articles in the media than CarGurus. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for LKQ and 2 mentions for CarGurus. CarGurus' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat LKQ's score of 0.00 indicating that CarGurus is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment LKQ 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral CarGurus 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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LKQ vs. GPC, POOL, WEYS, DORM, and CARG

Should you buy LKQ stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares LKQ with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with LKQ include Genuine Parts (GPC), Pool (POOL), Weyco Group (WEYS), Dorman Products (DORM), and CarGurus (CARG).

How does LKQ compare to Genuine Parts?

LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) and Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) are both distributors companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

LKQ has a net margin of 3.71% compared to Genuine Parts' net margin of 0.24%. Genuine Parts' return on equity of 22.28% beat LKQ's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
LKQ	3.71%	11.65%	4.93%
Genuine Parts	0.24%	22.28%	4.96%

LKQ has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Genuine Parts. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genuine Parts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
LKQ	$13.65B	0.48	$607M	$2.02	12.74
Genuine Parts	$24.30B	0.60	$65.94M	$0.43	247.77

95.6% of LKQ shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.8% of Genuine Parts shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of LKQ shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Genuine Parts shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, LKQ had 2 more articles in the media than Genuine Parts. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for LKQ and 5 mentions for Genuine Parts. Genuine Parts' average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat LKQ's score of 0.00 indicating that Genuine Parts is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
LKQ	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Genuine Parts	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

LKQ has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Genuine Parts has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its share price is 34% less volatile than the broader market.

LKQ pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Genuine Parts pays an annual dividend of $4.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. LKQ pays out 59.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Genuine Parts pays out 988.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. LKQ has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Genuine Parts has raised its dividend for 70 consecutive years. LKQ is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

LKQ currently has a consensus price target of $42.33, indicating a potential upside of 64.53%. Genuine Parts has a consensus price target of $143.88, indicating a potential upside of 35.04%. Given LKQ's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe LKQ is more favorable than Genuine Parts.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
LKQ	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
Genuine Parts	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.70

Summary

LKQ beats Genuine Parts on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LKQ compare to Pool?

Pool (NASDAQ:POOL) and LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) are both mid-cap distributors companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Pool has a net margin of 7.57% compared to LKQ's net margin of 3.71%. Pool's return on equity of 32.37% beat LKQ's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pool	7.57%	32.37%	10.93%
LKQ	3.71%	11.65%	4.93%

LKQ has higher revenue and earnings than Pool. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pool, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pool	$5.29B	1.34	$406.40M	$10.87	17.92
LKQ	$13.65B	0.48	$607M	$2.02	12.74

Pool has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LKQ has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

Pool pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. LKQ pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Pool pays out 47.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. LKQ pays out 59.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Pool has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and LKQ has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Pool presently has a consensus price target of $261.38, suggesting a potential upside of 34.15%. LKQ has a consensus price target of $42.33, suggesting a potential upside of 64.53%. Given LKQ's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LKQ is more favorable than Pool.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pool	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17
LKQ	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

In the previous week, Pool had 72 more articles in the media than LKQ. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Pool and 7 mentions for LKQ. LKQ's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Pool's score of -0.05 indicating that LKQ is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Pool	16 Very Positive mention(s)	8 Positive mention(s)	35 Neutral mention(s)	12 Negative mention(s)	8 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
LKQ	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

99.0% of Pool shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of LKQ shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Pool shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of LKQ shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Pool beats LKQ on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LKQ compare to Weyco Group?

Weyco Group (NASDAQ:WEYS) and LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) are both distributors companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Weyco Group pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. LKQ pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Weyco Group pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. LKQ pays out 59.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Weyco Group has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and LKQ has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

LKQ has a consensus price target of $42.33, indicating a potential upside of 64.53%. Given LKQ's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe LKQ is more favorable than Weyco Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Weyco Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
LKQ	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Weyco Group has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LKQ has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

Weyco Group has a net margin of 8.57% compared to LKQ's net margin of 3.71%. LKQ's return on equity of 11.65% beat Weyco Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Weyco Group	8.57%	9.63%	7.75%
LKQ	3.71%	11.65%	4.93%

LKQ has higher revenue and earnings than Weyco Group. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Weyco Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Weyco Group	$276.17M	1.30	$23.08M	$2.48	15.16
LKQ	$13.65B	0.48	$607M	$2.02	12.74

23.6% of Weyco Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of LKQ shares are owned by institutional investors. 36.4% of Weyco Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of LKQ shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, LKQ had 6 more articles in the media than Weyco Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for LKQ and 1 mentions for Weyco Group. LKQ's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Weyco Group's score of -0.06 indicating that LKQ is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Weyco Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
LKQ	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

LKQ beats Weyco Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LKQ compare to Dorman Products?

LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) and Dorman Products (NASDAQ:DORM) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, LKQ had 5 more articles in the media than Dorman Products. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for LKQ and 2 mentions for Dorman Products. LKQ's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Dorman Products' score of -0.65 indicating that LKQ is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
LKQ	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Dorman Products	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Negative

LKQ has higher revenue and earnings than Dorman Products. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dorman Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
LKQ	$13.65B	0.48	$607M	$2.02	12.74
Dorman Products	$2.13B	1.80	$204.19M	$6.20	20.67

LKQ has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dorman Products has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

Dorman Products has a net margin of 8.84% compared to LKQ's net margin of 3.71%. Dorman Products' return on equity of 17.73% beat LKQ's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
LKQ	3.71%	11.65%	4.93%
Dorman Products	8.84%	17.73%	10.38%

LKQ presently has a consensus price target of $42.33, indicating a potential upside of 64.53%. Dorman Products has a consensus price target of $157.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.51%. Given LKQ's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe LKQ is more favorable than Dorman Products.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
LKQ	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
Dorman Products	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

95.6% of LKQ shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.7% of Dorman Products shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of LKQ shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of Dorman Products shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Dorman Products beats LKQ on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LKQ compare to CarGurus?

LKQ (NASDAQ:LKQ) and CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, LKQ had 5 more articles in the media than CarGurus. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for LKQ and 2 mentions for CarGurus. CarGurus' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat LKQ's score of 0.00 indicating that CarGurus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
LKQ	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CarGurus	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

LKQ has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CarGurus has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the broader market.

LKQ currently has a consensus target price of $42.33, indicating a potential upside of 64.53%. CarGurus has a consensus target price of $37.79, indicating a potential upside of 24.15%. Given LKQ's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe LKQ is more favorable than CarGurus.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
LKQ	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
CarGurus	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

LKQ has higher revenue and earnings than CarGurus. LKQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CarGurus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
LKQ	$13.65B	0.48	$607M	$2.02	12.74
CarGurus	$906.98M	3.03	$155.90M	$1.52	20.03

CarGurus has a net margin of 15.57% compared to LKQ's net margin of 3.71%. CarGurus' return on equity of 54.42% beat LKQ's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
LKQ	3.71%	11.65%	4.93%
CarGurus	15.57%	54.42%	30.14%

95.6% of LKQ shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.9% of CarGurus shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of LKQ shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.2% of CarGurus shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

CarGurus beats LKQ on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LKQ vs. The Competition

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Metric	LKQ	AUTO/TRUCK Industry	Auto Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$6.47B	$1.90B	$21.52B	$12.38B
Dividend Yield	4.72%	3.49%	2.49%	5.83%
P/E Ratio	12.74	15.24	19.03	23.99
Price / Sales	0.48	0.99	16.34	106.93
Price / Cash	5.22	9.76	11.35	54.51
Price / Book	1.00	2.96	3.29	6.50
Net Income	$607M	$113.10M	$337.98M	$336.88M
7 Day Performance	2.84%	-1.60%	-2.70%	-0.14%
1 Month Performance	-5.23%	7.03%	-2.90%	0.77%
1 Year Performance	-31.66%	-9.73%	-0.82%	28.49%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
LKQ LKQ	4.6986 of 5 stars	$25.73 +1.3%	$42.33 +64.5%	-31.1%	$6.47B	$13.65B	12.74	44,000
GPC Genuine Parts	4.5866 of 5 stars	$104.79 +1.0%	$143.88 +37.3%	-12.2%	$14.28B	$24.30B	243.70	65,000	Positive News
POOL Pool	4.9234 of 5 stars	$191.03 -2.0%	$261.38 +36.8%	-33.7%	$7.11B	$5.29B	17.57	6,000	Trending News
WEYS Weyco Group	2.2218 of 5 stars	$36.28 -1.9%	N/A	+20.1%	$352.69M	$276.17M	14.63	440
DORM Dorman Products	2.8999 of 5 stars	$126.14 -1.3%	$157.00 +24.5%	+2.6%	$3.82B	$2.13B	20.35	3,871	Positive News

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