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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 25, 2018
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LKQ CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 000-50404 | | 36-4215970 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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500 West Madison Street, Suite 2800 Chicago, IL | | 60661 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (312) 621-1950
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the Registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
On October 25, 2018, LKQ Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that members of its Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program under which the Company may purchase up to $500 million of its common stock from time to time through October 25, 2021.
Repurchases under the program may be made in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions, with the amount and timing of repurchases depending on market conditions and corporate needs. Open market repurchases will be structured to occur within the pricing and volume requirements of SEC Rule 10b-18. The repurchase program does not obligate the Company to acquire any specific number of shares and may be suspended or discontinued at any time.
A copy of the October 25, 2018 press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit Number | | Description of Exhibit |
| | LKQ Corporation Press Release dated October 25, 2018 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 25, 2018
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LKQ CORPORATION |
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By: | /s/ Varun Laroyia |
| Varun Laroyia |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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