This report does not constitute a rating action. SAN FRANCISCO (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 27, 2025--S&P Global ratings today said LKQ Corp.?s (BBB-/Stable) announced sale of its Self Service segment will modestly improve credit metrics. The segment will be sold for an enterprise value of $410 million, with cash proceeds to be used toward debt repayment. We estimate the transaction will reduce the company?s leverage to the mid-2x area by the end of 2025. LKQ expects the transaction to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2025, subject to closing conditions including regulatory approval. For the 12 months ended June 30, 2025, the Self Service segment contributed $527 million of revenue and $54 million of EBITDA, accounting for only about