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Lear Corp (LEA)
NYSE:LEA
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LEA Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$91.70 - $147.11
Previous Close$94.78
Volume3.22M
Average Volume (3M)782.76K
Market Cap
$5.06B
Enterprise Value$7.23B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$763.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.80B
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.8
Beta0.88
Next Earnings
Feb 11, 2025EPS Estimate
$2.47Last Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 11, 2024Dividend Yield3.31%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)9.51
Shares Outstanding54,341,276
10 Day Avg. Volume5,646,567
30 Day Avg. Volume782,756
Standard Deviation0.10
R-Squared0.57
Alpha-0.01
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)1.08
Price to Sales (P/S)0.22
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)6.90
P/FCF Ratio25.10
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.31
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.23
Enterprise Value/Ebitda4.81
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$125.25Price Target Upside32.15% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
Lear News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
New Business AwardsSecured large new business awards, including two conquest opportunities in E-Systems.
Share RepurchaseCompletion of the $325mn share repurchase plan with an additional $50 — $100mn announced, driving EPS growth.
Strategic GainsLarge conquest wins in e-systems and strong China performance highlight strategic gains.
Bears Say
EarningsA weaker-than-expected LVP environment alongside customer mix headwinds has driven negative earnings pressure for LEA.
Revenue PredictabilityFacing delays in order finalization due to automakers' hesitations and increased RFIs, impacting the backlog and future revenue predictability.
ValuationWith macro likely to remain choppy, and with a lack of a near-term catalyst, depressed valuation is not a sufficient reason to be bullish on the stock.
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Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
ProductionRisks related to the company’s ability to manufacture goods and services
LEA FAQ
What was Lear Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lear Corp lowest stock price was $91.70 and its highest was $147.11 in the past 12 months.
What is Lear Corp’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Lear Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lear Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 11, 2025 which is in 51 days.
How were Lear Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Lear Corp released its earnings results on Oct 24, 2024. The company reported $2.89 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.576 by $0.314.
Is Lear Corp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lear Corp’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Lear Corp pay dividends?
Lear Corp pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.769 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.31%. See more information on Lear Corp dividends here
What is Lear Corp’s EPS estimate?
Lear Corp’s EPS estimate is $2.47.
How many shares outstanding does Lear Corp have?
Lear Corp has 54,341,274 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lear Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lear Corp reported an EPS of $2.89 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.576. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.47%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lear Corp?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Lear Corp’s share is Pzena Investment Management LLC. It holds Lear Corp’s shares valued at 842M.
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Lear Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$125.25 (32.15% Upside)
$125.25 (32.15% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LEA Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 427.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.9%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-29.15%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.34%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.40%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lear Corp
Lear Corp. engages in the design, manufacture and supply of automotive seat, electrical distribution systems and electronic modules, as well as related sub-systems, components, and software. It operates through the following segments: Seating and E-Systems. The Seating segment consists of the design, engineering, just-in-time assembly and delivery of complete seat systems, as well as the manufacture of all major seat components, including seat covers and surface materials such as leather and fabric, seat structures and mechanisms, seat foam and headrests. The E-System segment consists of the design, development, engineering and manufacture of electrical distribution systems, as well as electronic control modules, electrification products, connectivity products and software solutions for the cloud, vehicles and mobile devices. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.
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LEA Company Deck
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LEA Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Lear demonstrated resilience with market outperformance and growth in China despite a challenging global production environment. However, production declines and lower financial guidance pose significant challenges. The company's strategic focus on innovation and share repurchase buoyed the positive aspects of the call.Read More>---
LEA Revenue Breakdown
74.78% Seating
25.22% E-Systems
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LEA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$125.25
▲(32.15% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering LEA
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
6/17 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
-11.14%
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