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Lear Corporation

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Lear Corporation is a global automotive technology leader specializing in seating and electrical systems for major vehicle manufacturers.

Market cap
$7.26B+44.8%
Revenue$23.5B+2.8%
Net income$528.4M+10.6%
Free cash flow$732.4M+53.3%
EPS (diluted)$10.01+16.9%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

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Jul 31, 2026 (In 2 days)
Revenue estimate$6.1B
EPS estimate$3.96

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$5.8B+4.7%
Gross profit$450.3M+25.4%
Operating income$255.0M+40.4%
Net income$172.3M+114%
EPS (diluted)$3.34+124%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$884.5M+13.0%
Total debt$3.5B+0.5%
Total equity$5.1B+9.2%
Total assets$15.5B+5.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$98.1M+177%
CapEx$124.6M+19.8%
Free cash flow-$26.5M+88.6%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$7.26B+44.8%
Enterprise value$9.9B+25.1%
P/E13.8×+2.5×
P/S0.3×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin6.8%-0.2pp
Net margin2.2%+0.2pp
FCF margin3.1%+1.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.8%+0.8pp
Debt / equity0.7×-0.1×
Current ratio1.3×0.0×

Segments

By segment

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Seating$4.4B+6.1%
E-Systems$1.4B+0.7%

Competitors

Profile

Lear Corporation is a global automotive technology leader specializing in seating and electrical systems for major vehicle manufacturers. The company provides integrated solutions for both internal combustion and electrified vehicle architectures, focusing on enhancing in-vehicle consumer experiences through advanced engineering and operational excellence. Its value proposition centers on vertical integration, global manufacturing scale, and the development of smart, sustainable, and automated automotive components.

Competitive position

Lear is one of the two largest global suppliers of complete seat systems and a leader in high-voltage power distribution for electrified vehicles.

GeographiesNorth America, Europe, Africa, Asia, South America
Customer segmentsAutomotive OEMs, Luxury vehicle brands
Business modelOriginal Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Just-in-time manufacturing, Vertical integration
SuppliersSteel fabricators, Copper and aluminum suppliers, Resin manufacturers, Semiconductor providers, Beef industry (for leather byproducts)
CustomersGeneral Motors, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Stellantis, BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, Geely
Listed1994
Employees186.6K
CEORaymond E. Scott Jr.
IndustryAuto - Parts
Websitelear.com
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Lear Corporation's market cap?
Lear Corporation (LEA) has a market capitalization of $7.3B and trades on NYSE.
What is Lear Corporation's revenue and profitability?
Lear Corporation generated $23.5B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $528.4M, representing a net margin of 2.2%. Gross margin stands at 6.8%, with free cash flow of $732.4M. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Who are Lear Corporation's competitors?
Lear Corporation's key competitors include Adient plc, Aptiv PLC, Magna International Inc., and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Who does Lear Corporation partner with?
Lear Corporation's notable partners include Palantir Technologies, Inc., BASF, Hyundai Transys.
What subsidiaries does Lear Corporation have?
Lear Corporation's subsidiaries include Eagle Ottawa, Guilford Mills, I.G. Bauerhin, and others.
Where is Lear Corporation headquartered?
Lear Corporation is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 186,600 people. It has been publicly traded since 1994.