LKQ - Dividend announcements

CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share of common stock, payable on November 30, 2023, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 16, 2023. This reflects a 9% increase over the prior quarterly dividend of $0.275 and is the Company's second consecutive year of increased cash dividends paid to stockholders since its inaugural cash dividend paid on December 21, 2021. Dominick Zarcone, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented that, "The increase in our annual dividend from $1.10 to $1.20 per share reflects the Board's ongoing c

CHICAGO, Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.275 per share of common stock, payable on December 1, 2022, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 17, 2022. This reflects a 10% increase over the prior quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. Additionally, on October 25, 2022, the Company's Board of Directors authorized a $1 billion increase and one-year extension to its stock repurchase program, raising the aggregate authorization under the program to $3.5 billion and authorizing repurchases through October 25, 2025. Since initiating its stock repurcha

CHICAGO, Oct. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the Company's first ever quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock, payable on December 2, 2021, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 11, 2021. "This dividend declaration and our existing stock repurchase program are key components of our strategic plan to drive total long-term value for our stockholders. Our solid balance sheet and robust free cash-flow generation, coupled with our leading market positions and the consistent implementation of our operating excellence initiatives across each of our segments, will suppor