New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - October 29, 2026) - Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP is investigating potential securities violations against LKQ Corporation ("LKQ Corp" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: LKQ).

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On October 23, 2026, LKQ Corp reported preliminary third quarter 2026 results, as well as "leadership and operational actions," including the immediate departure of Justin Jude as CEO. The Company revealed a "[n]et loss of $16 million to $32 million, including $111 million of non-cash impairment charges" and withdrew its full-year 2026 guidance. According to the press release "the third quarter results primarily reflect underperformance in the Europe segment, including operational disruptions associated with the ERP implementation in Germany and volume declines in the United Kingdom and Benelux."

Following this news, the price of LKQ Corp stock fell $5.05 per share, or 22.47%, to close at $17.42 per share on October 23, 2026.

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