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Valuation analysis suggests auto parts distributor LKQ is 55% undervalued based on discounted cash flow models, despite its stock falling 17.4% year-to-date.
Stephens & Co. has initiated coverage on LKQ Corporation, assigning it an "Overweight" rating and a $39 price target. The positive analyst sentiment prompted a 2.6% increase in LKQ's stock price, signaling renewed investor confidence.
LKQ Corp is proceeding with the sale of its Keystone Automotive division, following a recent $410 million divestment. The move signals a strategic pivot to streamline operations and enhance the profitability of its core business in response to investor pressure.
Carvana's stock reached an all-time high following the announcement of its inclusion in the S&P 500 index, effective December 22. This event, coupled with a bullish analyst rating, solidifies a significant turnaround for the company, which now has a market capitalization exceeding that of traditional auto giants like Ford and GM.
S&P Dow Jones Indices announced its quarterly S&P 500 rebalancing, adding Carvana (CVNA), CRH (CRH), and Comfort Systems USA (FIX). The inclusion has triggered a bullish response for the new entrants due to anticipated demand from index-tracking funds.