BofA/Merrill Lynch Downgrades LKQ Corp. (LKQ) to Neutral

March 4, 2015 8:36 AM EST
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Price: $25.77 -0.81%

Rating Summary:
    11 Buy, 7 Hold, 0 Sell

Rating Trend: Up Up

Today's Overall Ratings:
    Up: 8 | Down: 5 | New: 26
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BofA/Merrill Lynch downgraded LKQ Corp. (NASDAQ: LKQ) from Buy to Neutral with a price target of $28.00 (from $39.00) citing headwinds.

Analyst John Lovallo cut 2015-2017 EPS estimate. They believe the company faces operating challenges including lower scrap values, FX headwinds, & potential pricing pressure.

The firm cut FY 2015 EPS FROM $1.65 to $1.40, FY 2016 EPS from $1.95 to $1.60 and FY 2017 EPS from $2.25 to $1.80.

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Shares of LKQ Corp. closed at $24.93 yesterday.



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