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Lear Full Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations

NYSE:LEA
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Lear (NYSE:LEA) Full Year 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$23.3b (flat on FY 2023).
  • Net income: US$506.6m (down 12% from FY 2023).
  • Profit margin: 2.2% (down from 2.4% in FY 2023).
  • EPS: US$8.97 (down from US$9.73 in FY 2023).
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NYSE:LEA Earnings and Revenue Growth February 7th 2025

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Lear EPS Misses Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 11%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 1.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 8.7% growth forecast for the Auto Components industry in the US.

Performance of the American Auto Components industry.

The company's shares are down 2.3% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

We should say that we've discovered 1 warning sign for Lear that you should be aware of before investing here.

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About NYSE:LEA

Lear

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.

Undervalued with excellent balance sheet and pays a dividend.

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