Chicago-based LKQ Corporation (LKQ) is a leading provider of alternative and specialty parts to repair and accessorize vehicles. With a market cap of $10.4 billion, LKQ operates through wholesale-North America, Europe, specialty, and self-service segments. Companies worth $10 billion or more are generally described as “large-cap stocks,” LKQ fits right into that category, with its market cap exceeding this threshold, reflecting its substantial size, influence, and dominance in the auto parts industry. It offers a wide range of replacement systems, components, and equipment for automobiles, tru…