Want to see LEA full AI Analyst Report?
LEA Stock Chart & Stats
$143.60
$0.27(0.18%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$143.60
$0.27(0.18%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$91.67 - $150.33
Previous CloseN/A
Volume33.79K
Average Volume (3M)553.43K
Market Cap
$7.39B
Enterprise Value$8.93K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$889.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.52B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.7
Beta0.70
Next Earnings
Nov 03, 2026EPS Estimate
3.4Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.1%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)10.09
Shares Outstanding50,095,100
10 Day Avg. Volume448,699
30 Day Avg. Volume553,430
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.57
Price to Book (P/B)1.21
Price to Sales (P/S)0.26
P/FCF Ratio11.56
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$149.00Price Target Upside3.76% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)14.92
Revenue Forecast (FY)$23.74B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationSustained operating cash flow and materially improved free cash flow provide durable financial flexibility. FCF covering ~56% of net income enables continued buybacks, dividend support, and capex funding, cushioning the business versus cyclical OEM volumes and funding strategic investment.
Robust New Business Awards & BacklogA large pipeline of multi-year program awards creates predictable future revenue streams and market-share gains. Conquest wins with premium OEMs and backlog concentrated toward 2029–2030 support medium-term revenue ramp and reduce reliance on any single platform or region.
Automation-led Cost And Productivity Gains (IDEA)Systematic automation and digital initiatives lower recurring labor costs and reduce unit variability, supporting sustainable margin improvement. Scalable IDEA savings improve competitiveness on labor-sensitive seating and wiring lines, helping offset commodity, tariff, and FX pressures long term.
Bears Say
Thin And Pressured MarginsVery slim gross and net margins leave limited buffer against commodity, tariff, and currency headwinds. Even with targeted savings, low profitability constrains reinvestment and makes the business more sensitive to volume declines or unanticipated cost increases over the next several quarters.
China Market WeaknessPronounced China demand weakness directly reduces volumes on key platforms and delays ramp of awarded programs. Given China’s scale for global OEMs, sustained softness risks multi-quarter revenue drag and complicates realization of backlog-dependent growth in the 2–6 month horizon.
Wind-down Of Non-core E-Systems RevenueRemoving non-core electronics revenue creates a structural near-term top-line headwind for E-Systems. The deliberate shrinkage improves focus and margins but reduces scale and makes growth lumpy, pressuring 2027 organic growth until new award ramp-ups offset the lost revenue.
Lear News
LEA FAQ
What was Lear Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lear Corp. lowest stock price was $91.67 and its highest was $150.33 in the past 12 months.
What is Lear Corp.’s market cap?
Lear Corp.’s market cap is $7.39B.
When is Lear Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lear Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 03, 2026 which is in 94 days.
How were Lear Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Lear Corp. released its earnings results on Jul 31, 2026. The company reported $4.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.977 by $0.303.
Is Lear Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lear Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Lear Corp. pay dividends?
Lear Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.77 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.1%. See more information on Lear Corp. dividends here
What is Lear Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Lear Corp.’s EPS estimate is 3.4.
How many shares outstanding does Lear Corp. have?
Lear Corp. has 50,095,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lear Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lear Corp. reported an EPS of $4.28 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $3.977. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.154%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lear Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LEA
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Lear Stock Smart Score
Neutral
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$149.00 (3.76% Upside)
$149.00 (3.76% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LEA Sentiment 63%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 993.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $7.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.4%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
36.26%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.10%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.68%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lear Corp.
Lear Corporation, established in 1917 and headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, stands as a premier global supplier to the automotive industry. The company specializes in the conceptualization, development, engineering, manufacturing, and assembly of complete automotive seating solutions and sophisticated electrical distribution systems, along with related components. These critical products are supplied to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America. Its Seating segment delivers a comprehensive range of products, including full seat systems, critical seat subsystems, various key components, trim covers, mechanisms, foam components, and headrests. They also provide surface materials, such as premium leather and fabric, for a diverse array of vehicles, from passenger cars and compact vehicles to light trucks, pick-up trucks, and sport utility vehicles. The E-Systems segment focuses on advanced electrical distribution and connection technologies. This includes systems designed to efficiently route electrical signals and networks, and to precisely manage electrical power for different powertrain configurations within a vehicle. Product offerings in this segment encompass wire harnesses, terminals, connectors, custom-engineered components, and junction boxes. Additionally, it supplies complex electronic system products like body domain control modules, smart and passive junction boxes, gateway and communication modules, integrated power modules, and high-voltage switching and power control systems. Beyond hardware, this segment provides cutting-edge software and connected services, featuring Xevo Market – an in-vehicle commerce and service platform – alongside various software solutions and services for cloud, vehicle, and mobile applications. It further extends to cybersecurity software, advanced vehicle positioning systems crucial for automated and autonomous driving, and protocols for both short-range communication and cellular vehicle connectivity. Lear Corporation markets its extensive product portfolio under well-known brands such as XEVO, GUILFORD, EAGLE OTTAWA, ConfigurE+, INTUTM, LEAR CONNEXUSTM, EXO, JOURNEYWARE, ProTec, SMART JUNCTION BOX, STRUCSURE, AVENTINO, and TeXstyle.
LEA Company Deck
LEA Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a largely positive message: Lear delivered solid Q2 results with revenue up 3%, EPS up 23%, strong cash flow (operating cash flow +55%, free cash flow +69%) and meaningful business awards (~$2.9B YTD). Management raised full-year guidance modestly and highlighted substantial progress on automation, net performance, and margin expansion (notably in E-Systems). Offsetting factors include pronounced weakness in China (domestic sales down ~20% H1), the wind down of non-core E-Systems products ($90M in 2026, ~$235M in 2027), and near-term seasonal/production headwinds that are expected to limit growth in 2027. Overall, the company’s operational momentum, sizable backlog and automation-driven cost improvements outweigh the near-term regional and program-specific headwinds.View all LEA earnings summariesLEA Revenue Breakdown
74.78% Seating
25.22% E-Systems
LEA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$149.00
▲(3.76% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.37% Insiders
28.73% Mutual Funds
5.33% Other Institutional Investors
33.22% Public Companies and
Individual Investors