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Lear Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:LEA)

$139.89
+4.15 (+3.06%)
(As of 12:45 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$135.82
$139.89
50-Day Range
$125.31
$139.30
52-Week Range
$117.79
$157.90
Volume
277,024 shs
Average Volume
594,648 shs
Market Capitalization
$8.15 billion
P/E Ratio
14.77
Dividend Yield
2.20%
Price Target
$161.60

Lear MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.60 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
15.5% Upside
$161.60 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.35% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-4.29
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.45mentions of Lear in the last 14 days
Based on 29 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
36.70%
From $12.07 to $16.50 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.85 out of 5 stars

Auto/Tires/Trucks Sector

5th out of 70 stocks

Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories Industry

5th out of 25 stocks


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About Lear Stock (NYSE:LEA)

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. This segment's products comprise wire harnesses, terminals and connectors, engineered components, and junction boxes; electronic system products, including body domain control modules, smart and passive junction boxes, gateway and communication modules, integrated power modules, and high voltage switching and power control systems. It also offers software and connected services comprising Xevo Market, an in-vehicle commerce and service platform; and software and services for the cloud, vehicles, and mobile devices. In addition, this segment provides cybersecurity software; advanced vehicle positioning for automated and autonomous driving applications; and short-range communication and cellular protocols for vehicle connectivity. It offers its products and services under the XEVO, GUILFORD, EAGLE OTTAWA, ConfigurE+, INTUTM, LEAR CONNEXUSTM, EXO, JOURNEYWARE, ProTec, SMART JUNCTION BOX, STRUCSURE, AVENTINO, and TeXstyle brands. Lear Corporation was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.

LEA Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/19 Dividend
8/30/2023
Dividend Payable
9/19/2023
Last Earnings
10/26/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/26 Dividend
12/05/2023
Today
12/06/2023
Dividend Payable
12/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/01/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Motor vehicle parts & accessories
Sub-Industry
Auto Parts & Equipment
CUSIP
52186520
Employees
168,700
Year Founded
1917

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$161.60
High Stock Price Target
$188.00
Low Stock Price Target
$135.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$327.70 million
Pretax Margin
3.37%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$23.00 billion
Cash Flow
$18.98 per share
Book Value
$81.72 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
57,823,000
Market Cap
$8.12 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.56

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LEA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Lear stock right now?

10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lear in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LEA shares.
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What is Lear's stock price target for 2024?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Lear's stock. Their LEA share price targets range from $135.00 to $188.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $161.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have LEA shares performed in 2023?

Lear's stock was trading at $124.02 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, LEA shares have increased by 12.8% and is now trading at $139.89.
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Are investors shorting Lear?

Lear saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,950,000 shares, an increase of 44.4% from the October 31st total of 1,350,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 582,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.3 days. Approximately 3.4% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is Lear's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 1st 2024.
View our LEA earnings forecast
.

How were Lear's earnings last quarter?

Lear Co. (NYSE:LEA) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 26th. The auto parts company reported $2.87 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.61 by $0.26. The auto parts company had revenue of $5.78 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.62 billion. Lear had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.06% and a net margin of 2.45%. The company's revenue was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.33 earnings per share.

How often does Lear pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lear?

Lear announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 14th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.77 per share on Tuesday, December 26th. This represents a $3.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.20%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 5th.
Read our dividend analysis for LEA
.

Is Lear a good dividend stock?

Lear (NYSE:LEA) pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.26%. The dividend payout ratio is 32.52%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, LEA will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.67% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for LEA.

What guidance has Lear issued on next quarter's earnings?

Lear issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $23.10 billion-$23.30 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $23.03 billion.

What other stocks do shareholders of Lear own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lear investors own include Bank of America (BAC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Boeing (BA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Lam Research (LRCX), Micron Technology (MU) and Skyworks Solutions (SWKS).

Who are Lear's major shareholders?

Lear's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Pzena Investment Management LLC (11.18%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (3.49%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.32%), FMR LLC (3.26%), Greenhaven Associates Inc. (3.05%) and Nordea Investment Management AB (1.87%). Insiders that own company stock include Alicia J Davis, Carl A Esposito, Conrad L Mallett, Jr, Frank C Orsini, Greg C Smith, Jason M Cardew, Jonathan F Foster, Marianne Vidershain, Raymond E Scott, Raymond E Scott, Thomas A Didonato and Thomas A Didonato.
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How do I buy shares of Lear?

Shares of LEA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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Does Lear have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Lear: A.W. Chapman Belgium NV, A.W. Chapman Ltd., AccuMED Corp., AccuMED Holdings Corp., Arada Systems, Automotive Industries Holding Inc., Beijing BAI Lear Automotive Systems Co. Ltd., Beijing BHAP Lear Automotive Systems Co. Ltd., Borealis Industrier, Changchun Lear FAWSN Automotive Electrical Co. Ltd., Consorcio Industrial Mexicano de Autopartes S. de R.L. de C.V., Cordelia Autoparts Sweden AB, Dunlop Cox Limited, EXO Technologies, EXO Technologies Ltd., Eagle Ottawa (Thailand) Co. Ltd., Eagle Ottawa China Ltd., Eagle Ottawa Fonseca S.A., Eagle Ottawa Foreign Holdings ApS, Eagle Ottawa Hungary Kft., Eagle Ottawa LLC, Eagle Ottawa North America LLC, Gill Industries of Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Gill Management Queretaro S. de R.L. de C.V., Gill Management of Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Gill Queretaro S. de R.L. de C.V., Grote & Hartmann, Grupo Antolin's, Gruppo Pianfei S.r.L., Guangzhou Lear Automotive Components Co. Ltd, Guilford Europe Limited, Guilford Europe Pension Trustees Limited, Guilford Mills, Industrias Lear de Argentina SrL, Jiangxi Jiangling Lear Interior Systems Co. Ltd., Lear (Shanghai) Auto Parts Technology Co. Ltd., Lear Automotive Co. Ltd., Lear Automotive EEDS Honduras S.A., Lear Automotive Electronics and Electrical Products Co. Ltd., Lear Automotive Fabrics Co. Ltd., Lear Automotive India Private Limited, Lear Automotive Interior Materials Co. Ltd., Lear Automotive Manufacturing L.L.C., Lear Automotive Metals Co. Ltd., Lear Automotive Morocco SAS, Lear Automotive Operations Netherlands B.V., Lear Automotive Sdn. Bhd., Lear Automotive Services B.V., Lear Automotive Systems Co. Ltd., Lear Canada Holding S.a.r.l., Lear Chang’an Automotive Seating Co. Ltd., Lear Chang’an Automotive System Co. Ltd., Lear China Engineering LLC, Lear Corporation Ara S.L., Lear Corporation Ardasa S.L., Lear Corporation Asientos S.L., Lear Corporation Belgium B.V., Lear Corporation Beteiligungs GmbH, Lear Corporation Canada ULC, Lear Corporation Changchun Automotive Interior Systems Co. 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Ltd., Lear Sewing Ltd., Lear UK Acquisition Limited, Lear do Brasil Industria e Comercio de Interiores Automotivos Ltda., M and N Plastics Inc., M&N Plastics, Mezed Inversiones S.r.l., PT Lear Automotive Indonesia, PT Lear Corporation Indonesia, Shanghai Lear Automotive Parts Co. Ltd., Shanghai Lear Automotive Systems Co. Ltd., Shenyang Jinbei Lear Auto Parts Co. Ltd., Shenyang Lear Jinbei Automotive Systems Co. Ltd., Strapazzini Resine S.r.L., Tacle Seating UK Limited, Tianjin FAWSN Lear Automotive Electrical & Electronics Co. Ltd., United Technologies Automotive, Wuhan Lear-DFM Auto Electric Company Limited, Xevo Inc., Xevo Inc., Xevo Japan LLC, Xevo K.K., and Yangzhou Lear Hulane Automotive Parts Trading Co. Ltd..
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