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Lear NYSE:LEA Stock Report

Last Price

US$112.72

Market Cap

US$6.3b

7D

4.4%

1Y

-16.0%

Updated

29 Sep, 2024

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LEA Stock Overview

Designs, develops, engineers, manufactures, assembles, and supplies automotive seating, and electrical distribution systems and related components for automotive original equipment manufacturers in North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America.

LEA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Lear
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$112.72
52 Week HighUS$147.11
52 Week LowUS$101.67
Beta1.45
11 Month Change-3.37%
3 Month Change-1.37%
1 Year Change-16.01%
33 Year Change-29.17%
5 Year Change2.70%
Change since IPO300.78%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Lear Corporation: From Overvalued To Undervalued - Now It's A Buy

Sep 26

Does Lear (NYSE:LEA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 19
Does Lear (NYSE:LEA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Many Still Looking Away From Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Sep 04
Many Still Looking Away From Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Lear (NYSE:LEA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.77

Aug 20
Lear (NYSE:LEA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.77

Should You Investigate Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA) At US$121?

Jul 31
Should You Investigate Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA) At US$121?

Lear: Watch Capital Allocation Moves And Q2 Performance Closely

Jul 03

Lear (NYSE:LEA) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Jun 19
Lear (NYSE:LEA) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Lear (NYSE:LEA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jun 06
Lear (NYSE:LEA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Lear (NYSE:LEA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.77

May 22
Lear (NYSE:LEA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.77

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Apr 23
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Lear: Still Neutral Considering Upcoming Q1 Results And Mid-Term Prospects

Apr 22

With EPS Growth And More, Lear (NYSE:LEA) Makes An Interesting Case

Mar 28
With EPS Growth And More, Lear (NYSE:LEA) Makes An Interesting Case

Does Lear (NYSE:LEA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 29
Does Lear (NYSE:LEA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

The Strong Earnings Posted By Lear (NYSE:LEA) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business

Feb 16
The Strong Earnings Posted By Lear (NYSE:LEA) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business

Lear Corporation Just Missed EPS By 11%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Feb 09
Lear Corporation Just Missed EPS By 11%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Lear: Focus On Below-Expectations Guidance And Attractive Shareholder Yield (Rating Downgrade)

Feb 08

Returns On Capital At Lear (NYSE:LEA) Paint A Concerning Picture

Feb 02
Returns On Capital At Lear (NYSE:LEA) Paint A Concerning Picture

Estimating The Fair Value Of Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Jan 20
Estimating The Fair Value Of Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Jan 04
Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Lear: Market Leader With An Impressive FCF Yield

Nov 30

Lear's (NYSE:LEA) Dividend Will Be $0.77

Nov 20
Lear's (NYSE:LEA) Dividend Will Be $0.77

These 4 Measures Indicate That Lear (NYSE:LEA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Nov 11
These 4 Measures Indicate That Lear (NYSE:LEA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Here's What's Concerning About Lear's (NYSE:LEA) Returns On Capital

Oct 27
Here's What's Concerning About Lear's (NYSE:LEA) Returns On Capital

Lear Should Outperform The Auto Industry, Its Stock Is Cheap

Oct 11

Why Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA) Could Be Worth Watching

Oct 10
Why Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA) Could Be Worth Watching

Here's Why Lear (NYSE:LEA) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Sep 12
Here's Why Lear (NYSE:LEA) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Lear Insiders Are Out. Should You Be?

Aug 30

Lear (NYSE:LEA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.77

Aug 14
Lear (NYSE:LEA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.77

These 4 Measures Indicate That Lear (NYSE:LEA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 02
These 4 Measures Indicate That Lear (NYSE:LEA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Lear: Eyes On Updated Guidance And New Products

Jul 17

Investors Could Be Concerned With Lear's (NYSE:LEA) Returns On Capital

Jul 06
Investors Could Be Concerned With Lear's (NYSE:LEA) Returns On Capital

Is There An Opportunity With Lear Corporation's (NYSE:LEA) 36% Undervaluation?

Jun 18
Is There An Opportunity With Lear Corporation's (NYSE:LEA) 36% Undervaluation?

What Is Lear Corporation's (NYSE:LEA) Share Price Doing?

May 21
What Is Lear Corporation's (NYSE:LEA) Share Price Doing?

Lear (NYSE:LEA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Apr 24
Lear (NYSE:LEA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Investors Could Be Concerned With Lear's (NYSE:LEA) Returns On Capital

Mar 27
Investors Could Be Concerned With Lear's (NYSE:LEA) Returns On Capital

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Mar 13
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)

Lear (NYSE:LEA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.77

Feb 23
Lear (NYSE:LEA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.77

Lear declares $0.77 dividend

Feb 17

Is There Now An Opportunity In Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)?

Feb 12
Is There Now An Opportunity In Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)?

Lear Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 01

Lear (NYSE:LEA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jan 15
Lear (NYSE:LEA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

The Returns On Capital At Lear (NYSE:LEA) Don't Inspire Confidence

Dec 19
The Returns On Capital At Lear (NYSE:LEA) Don't Inspire Confidence

Shareholder Returns

LEAUS Auto ComponentsUS Market
7D4.4%5.1%0.9%
1Y-16.0%-24.4%32.3%

Return vs Industry: LEA exceeded the US Auto Components industry which returned -24.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LEA underperformed the US Market which returned 32.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LEA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LEA volatility
LEA Average Weekly Movement4.2%
Auto Components Industry Average Movement6.9%
Market Average Movement6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market14.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: LEA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: LEA's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1917186,600Ray Scottwww.lear.com

Lear Corporation designs, develops, engineers, manufactures, assembles, and supplies automotive seating, and electrical distribution systems and related components for automotive original equipment manufacturers in North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America. Its Seating segment offers seat systems, seat subsystems, keyseat components, seat trim covers, seat mechanisms, seat foams, and headrests, as well as surface materials, such as leather and fabric for automobiles and light trucks, compact cars, pick-up trucks, and sport utility vehicles. The company’s E-Systems segment provides electrical distribution and connection systems that route electrical signals and networks; and manage electrical power within the vehicle for various powertrains.

Lear Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Lear's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LEA fundamental statistics
Market capUS$6.34b
Earnings (TTM)US$542.90m
Revenue (TTM)US$23.63b

11.7x

P/E Ratio

0.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LEA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$23.63b
Cost of RevenueUS$21.80b
Gross ProfitUS$1.83b
Other ExpensesUS$1.29b
EarningsUS$542.90m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 29, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)9.65
Gross Margin7.75%
Net Profit Margin2.30%
Debt/Equity Ratio56.4%

How did LEA perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.7%

Current Dividend Yield

33%

Payout Ratio