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Lear (LEA) Stock Price Sinks Despite Stronger Margins And Higher Guidance
The market just marked Lear down about 11% in a single session, yet the earnings headline pointed in the opposite direction. Lear posted adjusted earnings per share of US$4.28 and core operating earnings of US$313 million, both firmly tied to stronger profitability rather than a weak quarter. That clash between a sharp price drop and healthier earnings power is the real story today.
Coming into this move the stock had been roughly flat over the past month. The fresh Q2 report instead leaned...