LKQ CORP (LKQ) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:LKQ • US5018892084
32.22 USD
-0.56 (-1.71%)
At close: Mar 3, 2026
32.22 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/3/2026, 8:24:15 PM
Taking everything into account, LKQ scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. LKQ performed below average in the overall market. Although the medium term picture in unclear, the short term picture is clearly negative.
- 78% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than LKQ.
- LKQ is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so LKQ is lagging the market.
- In the last month LKQ has a been trading in the 31.53 - 35.22 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- LKQ has an average volume of 3879950 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
- LKQ is an average performer in the Distributors industry, it outperforms 68% of 23 stocks in the same industry.
- Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
LKQ has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period.
More info and screens
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We found 3 important support areas.
- Support @30.70 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 28.68 to 28.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @28.17 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 32.52 to 34.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @40.69 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for LKQ is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for LKQ is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 22.81 | NEGATIVE | LKQ has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 77.19% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LKQ is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | MIXED | The current price of LKQ is below the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of LKQ is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 42.88 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for LKQ is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.22 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests LKQ has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 26.4 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for LKQ is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.76 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for LKQ suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 19.58 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for LKQ suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
LKQ Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
32.22
-0.56 (-1.71%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryDistributors
Performance
% Chg-1.71%
1 Week-3.91%
2 Weeks-0.89%
1 Month-0.92%
3 Month9.41%
6 Month-0.49%
12 Month-25.73%
2 Year-39.67%
3 Year-43.23%
5 Year-23.88%
10 Year0.91%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.22
ATR(20)%3.76%
ATR Inc-12.33%
Range Today0.8
ADR(20)1.16
ADR(20)%3.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS22.81
3 months CRS79.91
6 months CRS41.34
Mansfield-1.4
10 Day High34.29
10 Day Low31.53
20 Day High35.22
20 Day Low31.53
52 Week High44.82
52 Week Low28.13
CS1 End30.7
CR1 Start32.52
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.48%
DER(5)0.62%
Volume1.38M
Volume Incr-31.5%
Vol(5)1.70M
Vol(50)3.88M
LKQ CORP / LKQ FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of LKQ CORP (LKQ) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to LKQ.
What is the trend direction for LKQ stock?
The current trend direction for LKQ CORP (LKQ) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for LKQ stock?
LKQ CORP (LKQ) has an RSI value of 42.8792. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the short term momentum for LKQ CORP?
The short term momentum for LKQ CORP (LKQ) is negative.