Lear Corp designs, develops, and manufactures automotive seating and electrical systems and components. The company has two reporting segments Seating and E-Systems. Seating components include frames and mechanisms, covers (leather and woven fabric), seat heating and cooling, foam, and headrests. Automotive electrical distribution and connection systems and electronic systems include wiring harnesses, terminals and connectors, on-board battery chargers, high-voltage battery management systems. The company earns majority of its revenue from the seating segment.
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Lear Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Lear Corporation (LEA) has returned 2.67% so far this year and 51.45% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, LEA has achieved an annualized return of 1.14%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
The table below presents the monthly returns of Lear Corporation (LEA) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.41% | 12.62% | -5.96% | -2.90% | ||||||||
| 2025 | -0.96% | 5.15% | -7.23% | -2.77% | 4.88% | 6.00% | -1.22% | 17.71% | -7.36% | 4.33% | 2.91% | 6.95% |
| 2024 | -5.72% | 2.41% | 5.47% | -13.16% | 0.26% | -9.20% | 6.26% | -4.63% | -5.48% | -12.18% | 1.37% | -3.54% |
| 2023 | 15.07% | -3.96% | -0.65% | -8.02% | -3.92% | 15.45% | 8.16% | -7.79% | -7.21% | -2.87% | 2.85% | 5.93% |
| 2022 | -9.53% | -7.11% | -8.01% | -12.00% | 10.79% | -10.61% | 20.61% | -7.62% | -12.51% | 13.90% | 4.14% | -14.20% |
| 2021 | -5.93% | 8.70% | 7.09% | 0.65% | 3.92% | -10.45% | -1.11% | -9.39% | -1.99% | 8.48% | -2.76% | 5.74% |
| 2020 | -11.11% | -10.25% | -27.46% | 25.77% | 11.64% | 1.50% | 1.20% | 2.60% | -4.07% | 9.35% | 16.27% | 8.46% |
| 2019 | 27.24% | -0.36% | -11.41% | 3.67% | -17.01% | 17.20% | -10.96% | -11.91% | 5.76% | -0.11% | 1.16% | 13.66% |
| 2018 | 9.06% | -2.69% | -0.59% | 0.41% | 6.17% | -7.04% | -2.11% | -9.88% | -10.79% | -9.72% | 1.60% | -12.04% |
| 2017 | 6.67% | -0.93% | -0.71% | 0.51% | 3.73% | -5.24% | 3.37% | 0.71% | 15.39% | 1.20% | 1.91% | -2.32% |
| 2016 | 4.45% | 2.38% | -13.48% | 9.97% | 2.38% | 4.50% | 1.30% | 5.29% | 1.52% |
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Lear Corporation (LEA) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of LEA compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
The current Lear Corporation volatility is 2.04%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (USD) | 14.84B | 14.70B | 13.76B | 13.35B | 13.20B | 12.68B | 11.60B | 11.95B | 9.90B | 9.41B | 9.15B | 8.33B | 8.19B | 7.01B |
| Temporary Equity (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | 118.40M | 158.10M | 153.40M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (USD) | 5.04B | 4.92B | 4.68B | 4.64B | 4.47B | 4.35B | 4.20B | 4.15B | 3.06B | 2.93B | 2.96B | 3.05B | 3.49B | 2.44B |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | 165.90M | 141.80M | 151.50M | 165.00M | 147.60M | 151.40M | 159.90M | 142.10M | 135.70M | 90.30M | 70.50M | 103.60M | 125.10M | 124.70M |
| Equity (USD) | 5.20B | 5.06B | 4.83B | 4.81B | 4.61B | 4.50B | 4.36B | 4.29B | 3.19B | 3.02B | 3.03B | 3.15B | 3.61B | 2.56B |
| Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | 118.40M | 158.10M | 153.40M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-current Liabilities (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | 1.06B | 614.20M | 672.20M | 581.70M | 582.90M | 688.10M | - | - | - |
| Long-term Debt (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | 2.33B | 1.97B | 1.97B | 1.94B | 1.97B | 1.48B | - | - | - |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (USD) | 3.98B | 3.97B | 3.74B | 3.78B | 3.51B | 3.40B | 2.58B | 2.65B | 2.53B | 2.55B | 2.16B | 1.60B | 1.37B | 1.39B |
| Other Current Liabilities (USD) | 1.74B | 1.72B | 1.58B | 1.45B | 1.64B | 1.53B | 1.64B | 1.69B | 1.54B | 1.34B | 1.43B | 1.14B | 983.90M | 1.05B |
| Wages (USD) | 515.00M | 514.80M | 404.30M | 353.80M | 297.70M | 319.20M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Payable (USD) | 3.42B | 3.43B | 3.21B | 2.95B | 3.14B | 2.82B | 2.86B | 3.17B | 2.64B | 2.50B | 2.53B | 2.44B | 2.23B | 2.01B |
| Current Liabilities (USD) | 5.67B | 5.67B | 5.19B | 4.76B | 5.08B | 4.67B | 4.50B | 4.85B | 4.18B | 3.84B | 3.96B | 3.58B | 3.22B | 3.06B |
| Liabilities (USD) | 9.64B | 9.63B | 8.93B | 8.54B | 8.58B | 8.18B | 7.24B | 7.65B | 6.71B | 6.39B | 6.12B | 5.18B | 4.58B | 4.45B |
| Other Non-current Assets (USD) | 4.27B | 4.08B | 3.91B | 3.56B | 3.32B | 3.15B | 2.33B | 2.87B | 2.23B | 2.29B | 2.15B | 1.82B | 1.92B | 1.18B |
| Intangible Assets (USD) | - | - | - | 302.50M | 368.20M | 423.70M | 396.50M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fixed Assets (USD) | 2.91B | 2.98B | 2.85B | 2.72B | 2.74B | 2.70B | 2.60B | 2.46B | 2.02B | 1.83B | 1.62B | 1.59B | 1.40B | 1.07B |
| Noncurrent Assets (USD) | 7.18B | 7.06B | 6.77B | 6.59B | 6.42B | 6.27B | 5.32B | 5.33B | 4.25B | 4.12B | 3.77B | 3.41B | 3.32B | 2.25B |
| Other Current Assets (USD) | 5.97B | 5.88B | 5.42B | 5.19B | 5.38B | 5.15B | 5.08B | 5.41B | 4.63B | 4.34B | 4.53B | 4.10B | 4.15B | 4.12B |
| Inventory (USD) | 1.69B | 1.76B | 1.57B | 1.57B | 1.40B | 1.26B | 1.20B | 1.21B | 1.02B | 947.60M | 853.70M | 818.70M | 727.10M | 637.80M |
| Current Assets (USD) | 7.66B | 7.64B | 6.99B | 6.77B | 6.78B | 6.41B | 6.28B | 6.61B | 5.65B | 5.29B | 5.38B | 4.92B | 4.87B | 4.76B |
| Assets (USD) | 14.84B | 14.70B | 13.76B | 13.35B | 13.20B | 12.68B | 11.60B | 11.95B | 9.90B | 9.41B | 9.15B | 8.33B | 8.19B | 7.01B |
Frank C Orsini, EVP and President of Seating at Lear Corporation, sold 7,133 shares worth approximately $967,000 on February 26, 2026, reducing his direct holdings by 29.81%. This represents the third insider sale in the past year as part of a regular reduction pattern. Despite the insider sale, Lear's stock has outperformed the S&P 500 with a 36.85% gain over the past year, and the company continues to secure major contracts with General Motors and Ford.
Lear Corporation announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share, payable on March 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 5, 2026. The automotive technology leader, which specializes in seating and E-Systems, continues its dividend distribution to shareholders.
Lear Corporation's CFO Jason Cardew sold 5,000 shares worth approximately $590,845, reducing his direct holdings by 24.70%. Despite the insider sale, analysts view the transaction as procedural rather than concerning, noting the CFO maintains a meaningful stake of over 15,000 shares. Lear's stock has surged 29.35% over the past year, and the company continues to generate strong cash flow with a raised full-year free cash flow outlook of up to $525 million.
Oldfield Partners LLP purchased an additional 33,313 shares of Lear Corporation in Q4 2025, valued at approximately $3.56 million, bringing its total position to 644,286 shares worth $73.84 million (20.93% of AUM). The continued buying at higher prices suggests confidence in the stock's future despite a 34% year-over-year gain, with Lear trading at attractive valuations (EV/EBITDA of 5.6 and P/S of 0.29) while serving major automotive OEMs and Chinese EV manufacturers.
Lear Corporation announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share, payable on December 30, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2025.
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Lear Corporation announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share, payable on September 23, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 3, 2025.
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Lear Corporation, a global automotive technology leader, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share on the Company's common stock.