LKQ Dark Pool Activity
ATS off-exchange volume intelligence · Week of 2026-07-20
LKQ dark pool volume for the week of 2026-07-20: 3.4M shares traded across 27 ATS venues with a total notional value of $85.1M. Volume is down 18.0% week-over-week. Off-exchange dark pool transactions account for 17.3% of total LKQ market volume — elevated above the typical 10–14% institutional baseline, potentially signaling active accumulation or distribution. Primary routing venues include , INTELLIGENT CROSS LLC, MS TRAJECTORY CROSS (ATS-1).
Dark pool activity in LKQ reflects institutional order flow executing on Alternative Trading Systems (ATS) registered with the SEC — private venues where large-block trades are matched away from public exchanges to minimize price impact. StonkWhisper ingests FINRA-published ATS volume data to track these off-exchange flows. Sustained elevation in dark pool percentage — particularly when concentrated at specific venues — can indicate institutional accumulation or distribution ahead of significant price moves. The interactive charts below show 12-week historical volume and complete venue breakdown for LKQ.
Weekly History
| Week | Shares | DP % | WoW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | 3.4M | 17.3% | -18.0% |
| 2026-07-13 | 4.1M | — | +12.4% |
| 2026-07-06 | 3.7M | — | +48.4% |
| 2026-06-29 | 2.5M | — | -21.2% |
| 2026-06-22 | 3.1M | — | +8.0% |
| 2026-06-15 | 2.9M | — | -23.6% |
| 2026-06-08 | 3.8M | — | +36.2% |
| 2026-06-01 | 2.8M | — | +29.5% |
| 2026-05-25 | 2.2M | — | -64.3% |
| 2026-05-18 | 6.0M | — | -11.0% |
| 2026-05-11 | 6.8M | 64.5% | +21.8% |
| 2026-05-04 | 5.6M | — | +18.9% |