Dana [DAN] vs LKQ [LKQ] Detailed Stock Comparison

Dana Inc.

NYSE
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LKQ Corporation

NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: Dana Inc. wins in 5 metrics, LKQ Corporation wins in 16 metrics, with 0 ties. LKQ Corporation appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric Dana Inc. LKQ Corporation Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 71.32 13.53 LKQ Corporation
Price-to-Book Ratio 5.16 1.22 LKQ Corporation
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 394.22 77.14 LKQ Corporation
PEG Ratio 10.32 -0.24 Dana Inc.
EV/EBITDA 13.18 8.52 LKQ Corporation
Profit Margin (TTM) 1.13% 4.45% LKQ Corporation
Operating Margin (TTM) 4.23% 6.43% LKQ Corporation
EBITDA Margin (TTM) 4.23% 6.43% LKQ Corporation
Return on Equity -4.27% 9.48% LKQ Corporation
Return on Assets (TTM) 1.61% 4.51% LKQ Corporation
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $298.00M $847.00M LKQ Corporation
Dividend Yield 1.52% 4.51% LKQ Corporation
1-Year Return 78.82% -31.27% Dana Inc.
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 0.56 0.58 Dana Inc.
Enterprise Value $7.30B $12.74B LKQ Corporation
EV/Revenue Ratio 0.97 0.93 LKQ Corporation
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 9.64% 37.89% LKQ Corporation
Revenue per Share (TTM) $56 $53 Dana Inc.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $-0.52 $2.31 LKQ Corporation
Beta (Stock Volatility) 2.04 0.90 LKQ Corporation
Short % of Float 5.20% 7.78% Dana Inc.

Dana Inc. vs LKQ Corporation Stock Performance Analysis

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DAN
LKQ

Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
Dana Inc.-4.32%-19.61%-10.94%-7.38%30.67%18.16%
LKQ Corporation-0.23%4.31%6.22%-8.98%-14.35%-12.95%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
Dana Inc.78.82%83.28%34.19%154.21%91.37%120.07%
LKQ Corporation-31.27%-51.69%-44.04%-19.58%107.61%424.00%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Dana Inc. vs LKQ Corporation

MetricDANLKQ
Market Information
Market Cap i$4.27B$8.01B
Market Cap CategoryMid capMid cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i763,8811,893,909
90 Day Avg. Volume i1,132,5472,642,323
Last Close$29.48$26.14
52 Week Range$15.31 - $39.56$23.98 - $39.77
% from 52W High-25.48%-34.27%
All-Time High$39.00 (Apr 24, 2026)$60.43 (Jan 03, 2022)
% from All-Time High-24.41%-56.74%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.05%0.03%
Quarterly Earnings Growth-0.20%-0.58%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.01%0.04%
Operating Margin (TTM) i0.04%0.06%
Return on Equity (TTM) i-0.04%0.09%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i394.2277.14
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$7.48$25.64
Cash per Share (MRQ)$4.32$1.25
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$512.00M$1.06B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$327.00M$758.75M
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i1.52%4.51%
Last 12-Month Dividend i$0.52$1.50

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Dana Inc. vs LKQ Corporation

MetricDAN (Apr 26, 2026)LKQ (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i71.3213.53
Forward P/E i10.329.45
PEG Ratio i10.32-0.24
Price to Sales (TTM) i0.560.58
Price to Book (MRQ) i5.161.22
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$4.27B$8.01B
Enterprise Value i$7.30B$12.74B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i0.970.93
Enterprise to EBITDA i13.188.52
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i2.040.90
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$7.48$25.64

Financial Statements Comparison: Dana Inc. vs LKQ Corporation

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricDAN (2025)LKQ (2025)
Revenue/Sales i7.50B13.65B
Cost of Goods Sold i6.90B8.39B
COGS % of Revenue i92.0%61.4%
Gross Profit i602.00M5.27B
Gross Margin i8.0%38.6%
Research & Development iN/AN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i213.00M1.09B
Operating Margin i2.8%8.0%
EBITDA i574.00M1.54B
EBITDA Margin i7.7%11.3%
Pre-Tax Income i-32.00M800.00M
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i-0.4%5.9%
Income Tax i53.00M204.00M
Income Tax % of Revenue i0.7%1.5%
Net Income (Profit) i102.00M608.00M
Profit Margin i1.4%4.5%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricDAN (2025)LKQ (2025)
Cash & Equivalents i469.00M319.00M
Total Current Assets i3.87B5.25B
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i51.6%38.4%
Total Current Liabilities i3.31B3.14B
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i44.1%23.0%
Long-Term Debt i2.83B4.78B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i37.8%35.0%
Total Shareholders Equity i899.00M6.56B
Retained Earnings i235.00M7.96B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i3.1%58.3%
Property, Plant & Equipment i474.00M1.53B

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricDAN (2025)LKQ (2025)
Operating Cash Flow i278.00M1.01B
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i3.7%7.4%
Capital Expenditures i-201.00M-216.00M
Free Cash Flow i298.00M847.00M
FCF Margin i4.0%6.2%
Debt Repayment i-223.00M-2.36B
Common Stock Repurchase i-650.00M-159.00M

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricDANLKQ
Shares Short i3.89M15.16M
Short Ratio i2.615.60
Short % of Float i5.20%7.78%
Shares Outstanding i112.28M254.67M
Float Shares i106.96M253.52M
% Held by Insiders i1.52%0.49%
% Held by Institutions i105.55%109.30%
% Held by Public i-7.07%-9.79%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Dana Inc. vs LKQ Corporation

MetricDANLKQ
Last 12-Month Dividend i$0.52$1.50
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i1.52%4.51%
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend i$0.44$1.28
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield i0.71%0.71%
3-Year Total Dividends i$1.32$3.84
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 27, 2026Mar 12, 2026