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Lear Corporation
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American automotive parts manufacturer
Lear Corporation is an American company that manufactures automotive seating and electrical systems. In 2019, it ranked #147 and in 2018, it ranked #148 on the Fortune 500 list.3 Its chief executive is Raymond E. Scott.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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- TickerLEA on NYSE1
- Industryautomotive supplier1
- HeadquartersSouthfield1
- Websitewww.lear.com
- Legal formDelaware corporation1
- Incorporated inDE7
- Business address21557 Telegraph Road, Southfield, Mi 480337
- Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer7
- LEI549300UPNBTXA1SYTQ334
- StatusActive4
- LEI statusIssued and current4
- Registered addressC/O THE CORPORATION TRUST COMPANY, 19801 Wilmington, United States4
- Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 21146684
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Lear Corporation is an American company that manufactures automotive seating and electrical systems. In 2019, it ranked #147 and in 2018, it ranked #148 on the Fortune 500 list.3
Financials
From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.
Key numbers, fiscal 2025
What sells
Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.
Business segments
Seating brought in 74% of the revenue Lear Corporation broke down this way in fiscal 2025.
Business segments by year
| Business segments | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seating | $17.5B | $17.2B | $17.3B |
| E-Systems | $5.9B | $6.1B | $6.0B |
Regions
North America brought in 26% of the revenue Lear Corporation broke down this way in fiscal 2025.
Regions by year
| Regions | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | $9.5B | $9.7B | $9.8B |
| Europe and Africa | $8.6B | $8.3B | $8.0B |
| United States | $4.9B | $5.1B | $5.3B |
| Asia | $4.4B | $4.4B | $4.6B |
| Mexico | $3.4B | $3.7B | $3.6B |
| China | $3.0B | $3.0B | $3.0B |
| MA | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.3B |
| Germany | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.2B |
| South America | $905.9M | $866.1M | $863.9M |
Where the money goes
Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025
- Cost of revenue94¢$21.8B
- Selling, general and admin3¢$707.6M
- Other costs1¢$210.0M
- Income tax1¢$150.0M
- Profit2¢$436.8M
Out of $23.3B in revenue.11
Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025
- Capital spending52¢$561.6M
- Dividends paid15¢$164.8M
- Share buybacks30¢$325.2M
- Kept or used elsewhere3¢$37.2M
Out of $1.1B of cash from operations.11
Financial statements
Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.11
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | $23.3B | $23.3B | $23.5B |
| Cost of sales | $21.8B | $21.7B | $21.8B |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | $707.6M | $702.5M | $714.7M |
| Amortization of intangible assets | $19.5M | $49.1M | $62.5M |
| Interest expense, net | $100.8M | $106.2M | $101.1M |
| Other expense, net | $51.4M | $48.6M | $54.9M |
| Consolidated income before provision for income taxes and equity in net income of affiliates | $625.1M | $732.9M | $777.2M |
| Provision for income taxes | $150.0M | $191.1M | $180.8M |
| Equity in net income of affiliates | -$52.0M | -$50.0M | -$49.3M |
| Consolidated net income | $527.1M | $591.8M | $645.7M |
| Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | $90.3M | $85.2M | $73.2M |
| Net income attributable to Lear | $436.8M | $506.6M | $572.5M |
| Basic net income per share attributable to Lear (in dollars per share) | $8.22 | $9.02 | $9.73 |
| Diluted net income per share attributable to Lear (in dollars per share) | $8.15 | $8.97 | $9.68 |
| Average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 53.2M shares | 56.1M shares | 58.8M shares |
| Average diluted shares outstanding (in shares) | 53.6M shares | 56.5M shares | 59.1M shares |
No quarter-by-quarter statement was filed.
Every line of the balance sheet as filed: the last 4 fiscal years (annual) or 4 quarters (quarterly), latest first.11
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B | |
| Accounts receivable | $3.9B | $3.6B | ||
| Inventories | $1.7B | $1.6B | ||
| Other | $1.0B | $940.8M | ||
| Total current assets | $7.7B | $7.2B | ||
| Property, plant and equipment, net | $2.9B | $2.8B | ||
| Goodwill | $1.8B | $1.7B | $1.7B | |
| Other | $2.5B | $2.3B | ||
| Total long-term assets | $7.2B | $6.8B | ||
| Total assets | $14.8B | $14.0B | ||
| Short-term borrowings | $27.9M | $26.7M | ||
| Accounts payable and drafts | $3.4B | $3.3B | ||
| Accrued liabilities | $2.2B | $2.2B | ||
| Current portion of long-term debt | $3.7M | $2.2M | ||
| Total current liabilities | $5.7B | $5.4B | ||
| Long-term debt | $2.7B | $2.7B | ||
| Other | $1.3B | $1.2B | ||
| Total long-term liabilities | $4.0B | $4.0B | ||
| Preferred stock, 100,000,000 shares authorized (including 10,896,250 shares of Series A convertible preferred stock authorized); no shares outstanding | $0 | $0 | ||
| Common stock, $0.01 par value, 300,000,000 shares authorized; 64,571,405 shares issued as of December 31, 2025 and 2024 | $600.0K | $600.0K | ||
| Additional paid-in capital | $1.1B | $1.1B | ||
| Common stock held in treasury, 13,924,658 and 10,993,851 shares as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively, at cost | -$1.7B | -$1.4B | ||
| Retained earnings | $6.2B | $5.9B | ||
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | -$544.3M | -$1.1B | -$688.8M | |
| Lear Corporation shareholders' equity | $5.0B | $4.5B | ||
| Noncontrolling interests | $165.9M | $149.3M | ||
| Equity | $5.2B | $4.6B | $5.1B | $4.8B |
| Total liabilities and equity | $14.8B | $14.0B | ||
| Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares) | 100.0M shares | 100.0M shares | ||
| Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares) | 0 shares | 0 shares | ||
| Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $0.01 | $0.01 | ||
| Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) | 300.0M shares | 300.0M shares | ||
| Common stock, shares issued (in shares) | 64.6M shares | 64.6M shares | ||
| Common stock held in treasury (in shares) | 13.9M shares | 11.0M shares |
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B | |
| Accounts receivable | $3.9B | $3.6B | ||
| Inventories | $1.7B | $1.6B | ||
| Other | $1.0B | $940.8M | ||
| Total current assets | $7.7B | $7.2B | ||
| Property, plant and equipment, net | $2.9B | $2.8B | ||
| Goodwill | $1.8B | $1.7B | $1.7B | |
| Other | $2.5B | $2.3B | ||
| Total long-term assets | $7.2B | $6.8B | ||
| Total assets | $14.8B | $14.0B | ||
| Short-term borrowings | $27.9M | $26.7M | ||
| Accounts payable and drafts | $3.4B | $3.3B | ||
| Accrued liabilities | $2.2B | $2.2B | ||
| Current portion of long-term debt | $3.7M | $2.2M | ||
| Total current liabilities | $5.7B | $5.4B | ||
| Long-term debt | $2.7B | $2.7B | ||
| Other | $1.3B | $1.2B | ||
| Total long-term liabilities | $4.0B | $4.0B | ||
| Preferred stock, 100,000,000 shares authorized (including 10,896,250 shares of Series A convertible preferred stock authorized); no shares outstanding | $0 | $0 | ||
| Common stock, $0.01 par value, 300,000,000 shares authorized; 64,571,405 shares issued as of December 31, 2025 and 2024 | $600.0K | $600.0K | ||
| Additional paid-in capital | $1.1B | $1.1B | ||
| Common stock held in treasury, 13,924,658 and 10,993,851 shares as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively, at cost | -$1.7B | -$1.4B | ||
| Retained earnings | $6.2B | $5.9B | ||
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | -$544.3M | -$1.1B | -$688.8M | |
| Lear Corporation shareholders' equity | $5.0B | $4.5B | ||
| Noncontrolling interests | $165.9M | $149.3M | ||
| Equity | $5.2B | $4.6B | $5.1B | $4.8B |
| Total liabilities and equity | $14.8B | $14.0B | ||
| Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares) | 100.0M shares | 100.0M shares | ||
| Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares) | 0 shares | 0 shares | ||
| Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $0.01 | $0.01 | ||
| Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) | 300.0M shares | 300.0M shares | ||
| Common stock, shares issued (in shares) | 64.6M shares | 64.6M shares | ||
| Common stock held in treasury (in shares) | 13.9M shares | 11.0M shares |
Cash flow is reported year to date, not quarter by quarter, so there are no separate quarterly figures.
Every line of the cash flow as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.11
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated net income | $527.1M | $591.8M | $645.7M |
| Equity in net income of affiliates | -$52.0M | -$50.0M | -$49.3M |
| Impairment charges | $64.1M | $10.5M | $29.3M |
| Deferred tax benefit | -$117.0M | -$56.9M | -$58.8M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $604.1M | $620.7M | $604.4M |
| Stock-based compensation | $66.2M | $64.4M | $67.5M |
| Net change in recoverable customer engineering, development and tooling | $74.8M | -$17.7M | -$42.3M |
| Changes in other long-term assets | $15.7M | $0 | $6.5M |
| Changes in other long-term liabilities | $31.6M | $25.2M | $17.2M |
| Non-cash loss on disposal of a non-core business | $2.7M | $24.4M | $0 |
| Other, net | $38.7M | $36.5M | -$15.7M |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.2B |
| Additions to property, plant and equipment | -$561.6M | -$558.7M | -$626.5M |
| Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | $0 | -$800.0K | -$174.5M |
| Other, net | $44.8M | $16.5M | $39.5M |
| Net cash used in investing activities | -$516.8M | -$543.0M | -$761.5M |
| Short-term borrowings, net | $0 | $0 | $17.7M |
| Term loan repayments | -$50.0M | -$50.0M | $0 |
| Term loan borrowings | $0 | $0 | $150.0M |
| Repurchases of common stock | -$325.2M | -$416.7M | -$296.5M |
| Dividends paid to Lear Corporation shareholders | -$164.8M | -$173.7M | -$181.9M |
| Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests | -$86.9M | -$74.8M | -$78.7M |
| Other, net | $8.4M | $21.3M | -$30.1M |
| Net cash used in financing activities | -$618.5M | -$693.9M | -$419.5M |
| Effect of foreign currency translation | $26.4M | -$26.3M | $12.8M |
| Net Change in Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash | -$20.1M | -$143.1M | $81.1M |
| Accounts receivable | -$89.3M | -$72.8M | -$148.3M |
| Inventories | $900.0K | $76.9M | -$117.9M |
| Accounts payable (including $15.4 million of cash paid in 2023 in conjunction with the acquisition of IGB to settle pre-existing accounts payable) | -$28.7M | -$48.8M | $162.4M |
| Accrued liabilities and other | -$50.1M | -$84.1M | $148.6M |
| Net change in working capital items | -$167.2M | -$128.8M | $44.8M |
| Cash paid for interest | $114.1M | $115.7M | $112.2M |
| Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds received of $29.5 million in 2025, $24.1 million in 2024 and $15.7 million in 2023 | $276.8M | $267.5M | $217.6M |
| Income tax refunds received | $29.5M | $24.1M | $15.7M |
No quarter-by-quarter statement was filed.
Corporate structure
Lear Corporation sits at the top of its group. 60 entities, 28 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
Major holders of Lear Corporation
- VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Filed SCHEDULE 13G on Lear Corporation, latest Apr 30, 2026
- VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC Filed SCHEDULE 13G on Lear Corporation, latest Apr 29, 2026
- VANGUARD GROUP INC Filed SCHEDULE 13G/A on Lear Corporation, latest Mar 27, 2026 (7 filings since Feb 10, 2022)
- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Filed SCHEDULE 13G on Lear Corporation, latest Jul 15, 2025
- BlackRock Filed SCHEDULE 13G/A on Lear Corporation, latest Apr 24, 2025 (6 filings since Jan 25, 2022)
- PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC Filed SCHEDULE 13G on Lear Corporation, latest Oct 7, 2024 (5 filings since Jan 20, 2022)
- HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P Filed SC 13G/A on Lear Corporation, latest Feb 14, 2023 (2 filings since Feb 11, 2022)
- FMR LLC Filed SC 13G/A on Lear Corporation, latest Feb 9, 2022
- Lear Corporation Southfield, Michigan, United States
- Lear (Germany) Subsidiary
- Autotech Fund II, L.P. (Delaware) (3.326463%) Lear Corporation GmbH Subsidiary · Germany
- Bauerhin-Elektro-Warme GmbH (Germany) Lear Corporation Holding Spain S.L.U. Subsidiary · Spain
- Beijing BAI Lear Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Hungary Automotive Manufacturing Kft. Subsidiary · Hungary
- Beijing BHAP Lear Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Ingenierie, S.A.S. Subsidiary · France
- Beijing Lear Hyundai Transys Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Italia S.r.l. Subsidiary · Italy
- CelLink Corporation (Delaware) (3.18%) Lear Corporation Japan K.K. Subsidiary · Japan
- Changchun Lear FAWSN Automotive Electrical Co., Ltd. (China) (69%) Lear Corporation Loire, S.A.S. Subsidiary · France
- Changchun Lear FAWSN Automotive Seat Systems Co., Ltd. (China) (49%) Lear Corporation Macedonia DOOEL Tetovo Subsidiary · North Macedonia
- Chihuahua Electrical Wiring Systems S. de R.L. de C.V. (Mexico) (49%) Lear Corporation Martorell, S.L.U. Subsidiary · Spain
- Chongqing Dongshi Lear Automotive Seating Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Meknes S.a.r.l.a.u. Subsidiary · Morocco
- Consorcio Industrial Mexicano de Autopartes S. de R.L. de C.V. (Mexico) Lear Corporation Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. Subsidiary · Mexico
- Durango Automotive Wiring Systems, S. de R.L. de C.V. (Mexico) (49%) Lear Corporation Pension Scheme Trustees Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
- Eagle Ottawa (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Thailand) Lear Corporation Poland II Sp. z.o.o. Subsidiary · Poland
- Eagle Ottawa China Ltd. (China) Lear Corporation Pontevedra, S.L.U. Subsidiary · Spain
- Eagle Ottawa Fonseca S.A. (Argentina) (70%) Lear Corporation Romania S.r.L. Subsidiary · Romania
- Eagle Ottawa Hungary Kft. (Hungary) Lear Corporation S.r.L. Subsidiary · Moldova
- Eagle Ottawa North America, LLC (Delaware) Lear Corporation Seating France Feignies S.A.S. Subsidiary · France
- Eagle Ottawa UK Limited (United Kingdom) Lear Corporation Seating France S.A.S. Subsidiary · France
- EXO Technologies Ltd. (Israel) Lear Corporation Services Macedonia DOEEL Skopje Subsidiary · North Macedonia
- Foshan Lear FAWSN Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (China) (49%) Lear Corporation South East Asia Co., Ltd. Subsidiary · Thailand
- Gill Industries of Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. (Mexico) Lear Corporation Sweden AB Subsidiary · Sweden
- Guangzhou Lear Automotive Components Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Tunisia S.u.a.r.l. Subsidiary · Tunisia
- Guilford Europe Limited (United Kingdom) Lear Corporation UK Holdings Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom
- Guilford Europe Pension Trustees Limited (United Kingdom) Lear Corporation Valenca, Unipessoal, Lda. Subsidiary · Portugal
- and 34 more
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.
What it owns
What Lear Corporation reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.
Property and equipment
| Item | Latest | A year before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property and equipment, before depreciation | $7.4B11 Dec 31, 2025 | $6.8B11 Dec 31, 2024 | +9.2% |
| Accumulated depreciation | $4.5B11 Dec 31, 2025 | $4.0B11 Dec 31, 2024 | +13.8% |
| Property and equipment, net | $2.9B11 Dec 31, 2025 | $2.8B11 Dec 31, 2024 | +2.8% |
| Operating-lease assets (leased space) | $722.4M11 Dec 31, 2025 | $699.8M11 Dec 31, 2024 | +3.2% |
Investments
| Item | Latest | A year before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | $1.0B11 Dec 31, 2025 | $1.1B11 Dec 31, 2024 | −1.9% |
| Equity securities at fair value | $106.4M11 Dec 31, 2025 | $89.2M11 Dec 31, 2024 | +19.3% |
| Stakes in other companies (equity method) | $232.4M11 Dec 31, 2025 | $220.5M11 Dec 31, 2024 | +5.4% |
Intangibles and goodwill
| Item | Latest | A year before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill | $1.8B11 Dec 31, 2025 | $1.7B11 Dec 31, 2024 | +4.6% |
| Finite-lived intangibles, gross | $250.1M11 Dec 31, 2025 | $225.6M11 Dec 31, 2024 | +10.9% |
| Accumulated amortization | $140.2M11 Dec 31, 2025 | $110.6M11 Dec 31, 2024 | +26.8% |
| Finite-lived intangibles, net | $109.9M11 Dec 31, 2025 | $115.0M11 Dec 31, 2024 | −4.4% |
Inventory
| Item | Latest | A year before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inventory, total | $1.7B11 Dec 31, 2025 | $1.6B11 Dec 31, 2024 | +5.8% |
| Raw materials | $1.3B11 Dec 31, 2025 | $1.2B11 Dec 31, 2024 | +4.0% |
| Work in process | $129.0M11 Dec 31, 2025 | $124.3M11 Dec 31, 2024 | +3.8% |
| Finished goods | $518.8M11 Dec 31, 2025 | $477.0M11 Dec 31, 2024 | +8.8% |
Properties, in its own words
As of December 31, 2025, our properties include just-in-time manufacturing facilities, component manufacturing facilities, sequencing and distribution sites, and dedicated administrative/technical support facilities in 36 countries. A summary of these properties by operating segment and by region is shown below:
North America · Europe and Africa · Asia · South America · Total
The rest of Item 2
Seating · 58 · 74 · 43 · 9 · 184
E-Systems · 16 · 26 · 16 · 4 · 62
74 · 100 · 59 · 13 · 246
In addition, we have 12 general administrative/technical support facilities. Our properties include seven advanced technology centers (one at our corporate headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, one additional in North America, two in Europe and three in Asia). Of our 258 total properties, 93 are owned and 165 are leased.
Item 2 of the 10-K filed Feb 13, 2026.19
Leadership
Who has led Lear Corporation, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
President
Chief financial officer
Chief operating officer
- Chief executive officerRaymond E. Scott Nov 16, 2018 to now20
- Chief executive officerMatthew Simoncini Sep 6, 2011 to Feb 22, 201821
- Chief executive officerRobert E. Rossiter Mar 17, 2006 to Aug 10, 201122
- ChairRobert E. Rossiter Mar 17, 2006 to Aug 10, 201022
- PresidentRaymond E. Scott Nov 16, 2018 to now23
- PresidentJay K. Kunkel Nov 15, 2013 to Feb 21, 201824
- PresidentMatthew Simoncini Sep 6, 2011 to Feb 22, 201821
- PresidentFrank C. Orsini Oct 28, 2011 to Feb 13, 201225
- PresidentRobert E. Rossiter Nov 13, 2007 to Aug 10, 201126
- Chief financial officerJeffrey H. Vanneste Mar 16, 2012 to Feb 8, 201927
- Chief financial officerJason M. Cardew Sep 6, 2011 to Mar 16, 201228
- Chief financial officerMatthew Simoncini Nov 13, 2007 to Feb 18, 201129
- Chief financial officerDavid C. Wajsgras Jan 4, 2006 to Jan 4, 200630
- Chief financial officerJames H. Vandenberghe Mar 17, 2006 to Aug 9, 200731
- Chief operating officerDouglas G. Delgrosso Jan 4, 2006 to Mar 19, 200732
Board members and other officers (49)
- SVP & President, E-SystemsNicholas Jon Roelli May 20, 2024 to now33
- VP, TreasurerMarianne Vidershain Feb 17, 2021 to now34
- SVP, Gen Counsel & Corp SecHarry Albert Kemp Aug 5, 2019 to now35
- SVP, Corp Dev & Inv RelationsAlicia J. Davis Sep 6, 2019 to now36
- SVP & President E-SystemsCarl A. Esposito Sep 6, 2019 to Feb 9, 202437
- SVP & President, E-SystemsJeneanne Michelle Hanley Mar 5, 2018 to Jan 8, 201938
- Chief Accounting OfficerAmy Doyle Jun 12, 2017 to now39
- Sr VP, Human ResourcesThomas A. Didonato Apr 3, 2012 to Jan 4, 202340
- Sr. VP & President, EPMSFrank C. Orsini Sep 13, 2012 to now41
- Sr VP Comm, Corp Relation & HRMel Stephens Nov 24, 2009 to Feb 21, 201842
- Sr VP, Gen Cnsl & Corp SecTerrence B. Larkin Jan 2, 2008 to Feb 15, 201943
- SVP & Pres Gbl Asian Ops/CustsLouis R. Salvatore Oct 9, 2007 to Feb 18, 201144
- VP Corp Cntlr & Chief Comp OffWendy L. Foss Nov 16, 2007 to May 8, 201545
- Sr VP&Pres-Global Seating ProdP. Joseph Zimmer Jan 4, 2006 to Nov 13, 200646
- VP of Global FinanceMatthew Simoncini Mar 3, 2006 to Mar 19, 200747
- Vice chairJames H. Vandenberghe Mar 17, 2006 to May 9, 200831
- Sr VP & Pres NA Customer GroupRaymond E. Scott Mar 17, 2006 to Feb 21, 201848
- Sr. VP-Human ResourcesRoger A. Jackson Mar 17, 2006 to Mar 17, 200849
- VP & TreasurerShari L. Burgess Mar 17, 2006 to Feb 11, 202150
- Pres, N.A. Seating OperationsJames M. Brackenbury May 19, 2006 to Mar 17, 200951
- VP-ControllerJames L. Murawski Nov 13, 2006 to Feb 17, 201752
- Board memberJulian G. Blissett Feb 18, 2025 to now53
- Board memberRod Lache Aug 14, 2024 to now54
- Board memberBrad Halverson Jun 22, 2020 to now55
- Board memberPatricia L. Lewis Nov 12, 2020 to now56
- Board memberRoger A. Krone Nov 12, 2020 to now57
- Board memberRaymond E. Scott Jan 4, 2019 to now58
- Board memberMei Wei Cheng Jan 30, 2019 to Feb 20, 202559
- Board memberRichard Harold Bott Sep 27, 2013 to Nov 19, 201860
- Board memberKathleen Ligocki Sep 13, 2012 to now61
- Board memberMatthew Simoncini Sep 6, 2011 to Feb 22, 201821
- Board memberRobert E. Rossiter Sep 10, 2010 to Aug 10, 201162
- Board memberCurtis J. Clawson Nov 19, 2009 to Jun 27, 201163
- Board memberDonald L. Runkle Nov 19, 2009 to Feb 21, 201864
- Board memberJonathan F. Foster Nov 19, 2009 to now65
- Board memberPhilip F. Murtaugh Nov 19, 2009 to Feb 16, 201066
- Board memberThomas P. Capo Nov 19, 2009 to May 22, 202067
- Board memberAnne K. Bingaman Feb 2, 2006 to Mar 16, 200668
- Board memberConrad L. Mallett Jr. Feb 2, 2006 to now69
- Board memberDavid E. Fry Feb 2, 2006 to Nov 12, 200970
- Board memberDavid P. Spalding Feb 2, 2006 to Nov 12, 200971
- Board memberHenry D. G. Wallace Feb 2, 2006 to May 20, 201972
- Board memberJames A. Stern Feb 2, 2006 to Nov 12, 200973
- Board memberLarry W. McCurdy Feb 2, 2006 to Sep 23, 200974
- Board memberRichard F. Wallman Feb 2, 2006 to Aug 19, 200975
- Board memberRoy E. Parrott Feb 2, 2006 to Aug 25, 200976
- Board memberJames H. Vandenberghe Mar 17, 2006 to May 9, 200831
- Board memberVincent J. Intrieri Nov 9, 2006 to Nov 4, 200877
- General counselHarry Albert Kemp Nov 15, 2023 to Feb 18, 202578
Products and brands
On March 16, 1999, Lear announced it would acquire United Technologies Automotive, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation that produced dashboards, electrical distribution systems, motors and air-flow parts, interior door panels and switches, for $2.3 billion. Lear announced on May 4, 1999, that it had completed the acquisition.
First Large Corporation to achieve ISO/TS 16949:1999 world wide in 280 global facilities, all of which was managed by Bill Cooper, Lear Corporation Global Quality Systems Senior Quality Manager.
Next Acquiring
On April 5, 2004, Lear announced it would pay $220 million for Wuppertal, Germany-based Grote & Hartmann, a maker of electrical components. On July 6, 2004, Lear announced it had completed the transaction.
Spinoff Assembling and interior systems division
As of late 2005, most OEM auto companies had indicated that they no longer wanted to purchase total interiors from any one company. As this was Lear's primary purpose in assembling those three divisions, and the interior systems division was not profitable, the company began seeking to get rid of this division.
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Another extension and purchasing of the Interior System Department
In early 2007, Lear Corporation completed the transfer of substantially all of its former North American Interior Systems Division to International Automotive Components Group (IAC), a joint venture of Lear, WL Ross & Co., and Franklin Mutual Advisers. The deal involved 26 manufacturing plants and two Chinese joint ventures. Lear also contributed $27 million in cash for a 25 percent interest in IAC and warrants for an additional 7 percent.
Also in 2007, Lear's board of directors agreed to a $2.3 billion takeover offer from American Real Estate Partners, an affiliate of financier Carl Icahn, subject to shareholder approval. Lear has said it will continue to talk to other interested parties, however, Icahn would receive a $100 million fee should another offer be accepted. The deal was later voted down by shareholders.
Close to Bankruptcy
On July 2, 2009, Bloomberg News reported that Lear Corp. planned to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after reaching an agreement with representatives of secured lenders and bondholders. On November 9, 2009, Lear announced it had emerged from bankruptcy.
Simoncini becomes CEO
On August 10, 2011, Lear announced that senior vice president and chief financial officer Matt Simoncini had been elected chief executive officer and president, effective September 1, 2011.
PACE Award
In 2012, Automotive News awarded Lear a Premier Automotive Suppliers' Contribution to Excellence (PACE) Award for innovation, technological advancement and business performance for its Solid State Smart Junction Box (S3JB), noting Lear's "S3JB junction box has 1) integrated solid state fuse technology to eliminate relays, 2) created a new package that no longer has to be accessible from the driver compartment which decreases nuisance calls and lowers electrical device warranty returns, 3) created and installed a smart software logic with detailed diagnostics to permit a 'fail safe operation,' and 4) designed a single state board design with patented thermal aspects that permits multiple system and device connections and various configurations to ease manufacturing processes."
Takeover of Guilford Mills
Lear acquired automotive and specialty fabrics company Guilford Mills for $257 million in May 2012. In addition to automotive fabric applications, Guilford produces fabrics for markets including water filtration, window covering, performance apparel, medical and other industrial applications.
Acquisition of Eagle Ottawa LLC
In August 2014, it was announced that Lear Corp would acquire automotive leather supplier Eagle Ottawa LLC for a fee of $850 million.
Occasions 2015
In May 2015 the company announced that it would open a new automotive plant in Gostivar, Republic of North Macedonia, in the summer of 2015. This was to be Lear's first facility in North Macedonia.
Agreement set for takeover Grupo Antolin
In February 2017 it was announced that Lear Corp signed a definitive agreement to acquire Grupo Antolin's automotive seating business. The transaction was valued at €286 million on a cash and debt free basis. Lear Corp funded the transaction with cash on hand.
Formula 1 Engagement
Lear held a backer for the Jaguar Racing Team in the 2001 Formula One World Championship and also now in the Formula E Competition.
Acquisition of InTouch Automation
In November 2022, it was announced Lear had acquired the Novi-based supplier of Industry 4.0 technologies and automated testing equipment used in the production of automotive seats, InTouch Automation.
From Wikipedia’s article on Lear Corporation, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.8
Subsidiaries and ownership
Subsidiaries
- Lear (Germany)
- Lear Corporation Czech Republic
Subsidiaries (Exhibit 21)
- Autotech Fund II, L.P. (Delaware) (3.326463%) Lear Corporation GmbH Germany9
- Bauerhin-Elektro-Warme GmbH (Germany) Lear Corporation Holding Spain S.L.U. Spain9
- Beijing BAI Lear Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Hungary Automotive Manufacturing Kft. Hungary9
- Beijing BHAP Lear Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Ingenierie, S.A.S. France9
- Beijing Lear Hyundai Transys Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Italia S.r.l. Italy9
- CelLink Corporation (Delaware) (3.18%) Lear Corporation Japan K.K. Japan9
- Changchun Lear FAWSN Automotive Electrical Co., Ltd. (China) (69%) Lear Corporation Loire, S.A.S. France9
- Changchun Lear FAWSN Automotive Seat Systems Co., Ltd. (China) (49%) Lear Corporation Macedonia DOOEL Tetovo Macedonia9
- Chihuahua Electrical Wiring Systems S. de R.L. de C.V. (Mexico) (49%) Lear Corporation Martorell, S.L.U. Spain9
- Chongqing Dongshi Lear Automotive Seating Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Meknes S.a.r.l.a.u. Morocco9
- Consorcio Industrial Mexicano de Autopartes S. de R.L. de C.V. (Mexico) Lear Corporation Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico9
- Durango Automotive Wiring Systems, S. de R.L. de C.V. (Mexico) (49%) Lear Corporation Pension Scheme Trustees Limited United Kingdom9
- EXO Technologies Ltd. (Israel) Lear Corporation Services Macedonia DOEEL Skopje Macedonia9
- Eagle Ottawa (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Thailand) Lear Corporation Poland II Sp. z.o.o. Poland9
- Eagle Ottawa China Ltd. (China) Lear Corporation Pontevedra, S.L.U. Spain9
- Eagle Ottawa Fonseca S.A. (Argentina) (70%) Lear Corporation Romania S.r.L. Romania9
- Eagle Ottawa Hungary Kft. (Hungary) Lear Corporation S.r.L. Moldova9
- Eagle Ottawa North America, LLC (Delaware) Lear Corporation Seating France Feignies S.A.S. France9
- Eagle Ottawa UK Limited (United Kingdom) Lear Corporation Seating France S.A.S. France9
- Foshan Lear FAWSN Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (China) (49%) Lear Corporation South East Asia Co., Ltd. Thailand9
- Gill Industries of Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. (Mexico) Lear Corporation Sweden AB Sweden9
- Guangzhou Lear Automotive Components Co., Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Corporation Tunisia S.u.a.r.l. Tunisia9
- Guilford Europe Limited (United Kingdom) Lear Corporation UK Holdings Limited United Kingdom9
- Guilford Europe Pension Trustees Limited (United Kingdom) Lear Corporation Valenca, Unipessoal, Lda. Portugal9
All 55 listed subsidiaries
- Honduras Electrical Distribution Systems S. de R.L. de C.V. (Honduras) (49%) Lear do Brasil Industria e Comercio de Interiores Automotivos Ltda. Brazil9
- IGB Automotive Ltd. (Canada) Lear East European Operations S.a.r.l. Luxembourg9
- IGB Automotive Tianjin Ltd. (China) Lear EEDS and Interiors, LLC Delaware9
- IGB Automotive Vietnam Co., Ltd. (Vietnam) Lear Electrical Systems de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico9
- Industrias Lear de Argentina SrL (Argentina) Lear European Holding S.L.U. Spain9
- Insys - Interior Systems SA (Argentina) (5%) Lear Global Technology Corporation France Delaware9
- Jiangxi Jiangling Lear Interior Systems Co. Ltd. (China) (50%) Lear Global Technology Corporation Germany Delaware9
- Kyungshin-Lear Sales and Engineering LLC (Delaware) (49%) Lear Global Technology Corporation UK Delaware9
- Lear (China) Holding Limited (China) Lear Holdings, S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico9
- Lear (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l. (Luxembourg) Lear India Engineering, LLC Delaware9
- Lear (Shanghai) Auto Parts Technology Co., Ltd. (China) Lear India Engineering, LLP India9
- Lear (Suining) Automotive Electrical Co., Ltd. (China) Lear Israel Engineering, LLC Delaware9
- Lear Automotive (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia) Lear Japan Engineering, LLC Delaware9
- Lear Automotive Electronics and Electrical Products (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (China) Lear LLC Russia9
- Lear Automotive India Private Limited (India) Lear Mexican Seating Corporation Delaware9
- Lear Automotive Interior Materials (Yangzhou) Co., Ltd. (China) Lear Mexican Trim Operations, S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico9
- Lear Automotive Manufacturing, L.L.C. (Delaware) Lear Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi Turkey9
- Lear Automotive Metals (Wuhan) Co., Ltd. (China) Lear Philippines Engineering, LLC Delaware9
- Lear Automotive Morocco S.a.r.l.a.u (Morocco) Lear Seating (Thailand) Corp. Ltd. Thailand9
- Lear Automotive Parts (Jining) Co., Ltd. (China) Lear Sewing (Pty.) Ltd. South Africa9
- Lear Automotive Parts (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (China) Lear Specialty Cars Italy S.r.l. Italy9
- Lear Automotive Systems (Yangzhou) Co., Ltd. (China) PT Lear Automotive Indonesia Indonesia9
- Lear Chang’an (Chongqing) Automotive System Co., Ltd. (China) (55%) PT Lear Corporation Indonesia (Indonesia) (51%)9
- Lear Corporation (Mauritius) Limited (Mauritius) Shanghai Lear Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. China9
- Lear Corporation Beteiligungs GmbH (Germany) Tacle Seating UK Limited United Kingdom9
- Lear Corporation China Ltd. (Mauritius) Thagora Technology S.r.L. Romania9
- Lear Corporation Engineering GmbH (Germany) Xevo Inc. Delaware9
- Lear Corporation Engineering Italy S.r.l. (Italy) Xevo Japan, LLC Delaware9
- Lear Corporation Engineering Morocco S.a.r.l.a.u (Morocco) Xevo K.K. Japan9
- Lear Corporation France S.A.S. France9
- Lear Thermal Comfort Systems Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.(Mexico) Lear Global Technology Corporation Spain Delaware9
From Wikidata.1 The subsidiaries the company lists in Exhibit 21 of its annual report, as filed.
Former names
Timeline
- Sep 24, 20268-K Other events79
- Jul 31, 20268-K Results of operations80
- May 14, 20268-K Shareholder vote81
- May 1, 20268-K Results of operations82
- Feb 4, 20268-K Results of operations83
- Oct 31, 20258-K Results of operations84
- Jul 30, 20258-K Entered a material agreement85
- Jul 25, 20258-K Results of operations86
- May 19, 20258-K Shareholder vote87
- May 6, 20258-K Results of operations88
- Mar 4, 20258-K Other events89
- Feb 18, 20258-K Executive or director change90
- Nov 16, 2018New chief executive Raymond E. Scott becomes CEO1
- Sep 6, 2011New chief executive Matthew Simoncini becomes CEO21
- Mar 17, 2006New chief executive Robert E. Rossiter becomes CEO22
- 1917Founded Founded1
Calendar
Coming up
- Oct 30, 2026 · Before the openReports results for the quarter ending Sep/2026 A year earlier it reported $2.79 a share, on Oct 31, 2025.91
When it reported results
- Jul 31, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results80
- May 1, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results82
- Feb 4, 2026Reported quarterly or annual results83
- Oct 31, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results84
- Jul 25, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results86
- May 6, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results88
- Feb 6, 2025Reported quarterly or annual results92
- Oct 24, 2024Reported quarterly or annual results93
Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar
Filings
428 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 15 quarterly reports, 38 major events, 281 insider forms, 24 large holders, 65 other. The latest 20:
- Oct 2, 20264 EDGAR
- Sep 24, 20264 EDGAR
- Sep 24, 20268-K EDGAR
- Aug 7, 20264 EDGAR
- Aug 6, 2026144 EDGAR
- Jul 31, 2026305B2 EDGAR
- Jul 31, 2026305B2 EDGAR
- Jul 31, 2026S-8 EDGAR
- Jul 31, 2026S-3ASR EDGAR
- Jul 31, 202610-Q EDGAR
- Jul 31, 20268-K EDGAR
- Jul 2, 20264 EDGAR
- Jun 25, 20264 EDGAR
- Jun 24, 2026144 EDGAR
- Jun 11, 20264 EDGAR
- Jun 10, 2026144 EDGAR
- Jun 3, 20264 EDGAR
- Jun 3, 20264 EDGAR
- Jun 2, 2026144 EDGAR
- Jun 2, 2026144 EDGAR
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Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.
Insider trades
63 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 9 buys and 54 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.
| Date | Who | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
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| Aug 6, 2026 | MALLETT CONRAD L JRDirector | Sale | 1,646 | $121.35 | $199.7K | Form 4 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | SCOTT RAYMOND EPresident and CEO | Sale | 50,000 | $135.37 | $6.8M | Form 4 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | MALLETT CONRAD L JRDirector | Sale | 190 | $141.34 | $26.9K | Form 4 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Orsini Frank CEVP and President, Seating | Sale | 5,000 | $148.50 | $742.5K | Form 4 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Cardew Jason MSVP and CFO | Sale | 5,000 | $147.50 | $737.5K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Cardew Jason MSVP and CFO | Sale | 4,500 | $141.14 | $635.1K | Form 4 |
| May 22, 2026 | Roelli Nicholas JonSVP and President, E-Systems | Sale | 2,336 | $141.38 | $330.3K | Form 4 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | MALLETT CONRAD L JRDirector | Sale | 44 | $116.12 | $5.1K | Form 4 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Orsini Frank CEVP and President, Seating | Sale | 7,133 | $135.50 | $966.5K | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | VIdershain MarianneVP, Treas & Head of Inv Relat | Sale | 1,590 | $135.00 | $214.7K | Form 4 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Davis Alicia J.SVP and Chief Strategy Officer | Sale | 6,630 | $132.98 | $881.7K | Form 4 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Cardew Jason MSVP and CFO | Sale | 10,000 | $134.51 | $1.3M | Form 4 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Kemp Harry AlbertSVP & Chief Admin Officer | Sale | 7,000 | $136.31 | $954.2K | Form 4 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Orsini Frank CEVP and President, Seating | Sale | 8,354 | $136.14 | $1.1M | Form 4 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Cardew Jason MSVP and CFO | Sale | 5,000 | $118.17 | $590.9K | Form 4 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Orsini Frank CEVP and President, Seating | Sale | 8,500 | $110.62 | $940.3K | Form 4 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Cardew Jason MSVP and CFO | Sale | 5,000 | $98.47 | $492.4K | Form 4 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | SCOTT RAYMOND EPresident and CEO | Sale | 5,000 | $96.78 | $483.9K | Form 4 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | MALLETT CONRAD L JRDirector | Sale | 1,187 | $92.86 | $110.2K | Form 4 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Lache RodDirector | Buy | 2,178 | $91.80 | $199.9K | Form 4 |
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From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.
Major holders
Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.
- VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCSCHEDULE 13G, 1 filing Apr 30, 202694
- VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLCSCHEDULE 13G, 1 filing Apr 29, 202695
- VANGUARD GROUP INCSCHEDULE 13G/A, 7 filings Feb 10, 2022 to Mar 27, 202696
- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPSCHEDULE 13G, 1 filing Jul 15, 202597
- BlackRockSCHEDULE 13G/A, 6 filings Jan 25, 2022 to Apr 24, 202598
- PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLCSCHEDULE 13G, 5 filings Jan 20, 2022 to Oct 7, 202499
- HARRIS ASSOCIATES L PSC 13G/A, 2 filings Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 14, 2023100
- FMR LLCSC 13G/A, 1 filing Feb 9, 2022101
Held by these funds
The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 100. Change is in shares since the quarter before.
| Fund | Shares | Value | Share of the fund | Change |
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| Pzena Investment Management LLC | 6,638,413 | $889.9M | 2.6% | −120,092 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 5,255,064 | $704.5M | 0.0% | +325,706 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 3,427,324 | $459.5M | 0.0% | −75,169 |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co /ma/ | 1,435,811 | $435.9M | 0.1% | −316,235 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 3,020,166 | $404.9M | 0.1% | +76,686 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2,262,052 | $303.3M | 0.0% | −7,550 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 2,092,298 | $280.5M | 0.1% | +219,487 |
| State Street Corp | 1,687,033 | $226.2M | 0.0% | −7,523 |
| Greenhaven Associates Inc | 1,455,933 | $195.2M | 2.3% | −241,436 |
| Schroder Investment Management Group | 1,238,255 | $165.7M | 0.1% | −477,657 |
| Fmr LLC | 1,194,926 | $160.2M | 0.0% | −553,051 |
| Aqr Capital Management LLC | 1,187,495 | $159.2M | 0.1% | +231,144 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1,026,961 | $137.7M | 0.0% | +11,180 |
| Morgan Stanley | 719,609 | $96.5M | 0.0% | −7,181 |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 685,208 | $91.9M | 0.0% | −26,624 |
| Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc | 653,537 | $87.6M | 0.3% | −8,322 |
| Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc. | 597,380 | $80.1M | 0.2% | New |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec | 569,813 | $76.4M | 0.1% | −129,772 |
| Norges Bank | 552,452 | $74.1M | 0.0% | New |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 487,822 | $65.4M | 0.0% | −27,180 |
| UBS Group AG | 482,130 | $64.6M | 0.0% | +76,815 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 466,328 | $62.5M | 0.1% | −40,925 |
| Northern Trust Corp | 465,041 | $62.3M | 0.0% | +481 |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | 461,477 | $61.9M | 0.1% | +431,368 |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 434,547 | $58.2M | 0.0% | +23,459 |
13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.
Members of Congress who traded it
3 trades disclosed by members of Congress. “Vs S&P since” is the stock’s change since the trade minus the S&P 500’s.
| Date | Member | Trade | Amount | Vs S&P since | Filing |
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| Jun 21, 2021 | Susie LeeDemocratic, House | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | +113.5% | Report |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Susie LeeDemocratic, House | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | −127.6% | Report |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Susie LeeDemocratic, House | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | −122.8% | Report |
Members report amounts as ranges, not exact figures. Returns are price-only (no dividends).
SEC filer profile
How Lear Corporation is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.
- Name on EDGARLEAR CORP2
- CIK0000842162
- Employer ID (EIN)13-338677619
- Filer statusLarge accelerated filer not an emerging growth company; not a smaller reporting company; not a shell company19
- Incorporated inDelaware19
- Fiscal year endsDecember 312
- Industry code (SIC)3714 Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories2
- SEC reviewing officeOffice of Manufacturing, Division of Corporation Finance2
- Business address21557 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI 480332
- Phone24844715002
- Shares outstanding49,324,764 as of Jul 28, 202617
- Public float$5.0B as of Jun 28, 202519
- AuditorErnst & Young LLP, Detroit, Michigan PCAOB ID 42; it also attests to the company’s internal control over financial reporting19
- On EDGAR sinceJan 12, 19942
- Filings2,402 in all: 4 (1,242), 8-K (332), SC 13G/A (117), 10-Q (98), SC 13G (47), 3 (46), 144 (32), DEFA14A (32)2
All 72 form types
DEF 14A (31), UPLOAD (30), S-8 (29), 10-K (28), S-8 POS (28), CORRESP (23), 4/A (17), S-3/A (17), SC 13D/A (17), ARS (14), 8-K/A (13), SD (13), S-4/A (12), 11-K (11), S-3 (11), SC 14D1/A (11), 424B5 (8), 424B3 (7), 5 (7), FWP (7), 305B2 (6), 424B2 (6), S-3ASR (6), 10-K405 (5), PX14A6N (5), S-1/A (5), S-4 (5), SC 13E3/A (5), SC TO-I/A (5), 10-Q/A (4), 15-12B (4), 424B4 (4), 8-A12B (4), DFAN14A (4), EFFECT (4), PRER14A (4), SC 13D (4), SCHEDULE 13G (4), POS AM (3), SCHEDULE 13G/A (3), 10-K/A (2), 8-A12B/A (2), DEFR14A (2), NO ACT (2), PRE 14A (2), PREC14A (2), SC 14D1 (2), SC TO-I (2), 10-K405/A (1), 25-NSE (1), 424A (1), 8-A12G (1), CERTNYS (1), DEFM14A (1), NT 10-K (1), POSASR (1), PREM14A (1), PRRN14A (1), PX14A6G (1), RW (1), S-1 (1), S-3DPOS (1), SC 13E3 (1), SC TO-C (1)
- Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Feb 13, 2026
Quarterly report (10-Q) Jul 31, 2026
Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 2, 2026
Latest 8-K (8-K) Sep 24, 2026
Securities registered for trading
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| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | LEA | New York Stock Exchange |
From the cover page of the 10-K filed Feb 13, 2026 (Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act).19
Risk factors and legal proceedings
The risks Lear Corporation names in Item 1A of its 10-K filed Feb 13, 2026: 30 risks under these headings, as written.19
- Risks Related to Our Business
- •Our industry is cyclical and a decline or significant fluctuation in the production levels of our major customers, particularly with respect to models for which we are a significant supplier, or the financial distress of or operational disruptions to one or more of our major customers could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •Increases in the costs and restrictions on the availability of raw materials, energy, commodities, product components and labor could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •Our failure to execute our strategic objectives could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •The lack of commercial success of or an increase in directed component sourcing for a vehicle model for which we are a significant supplier could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •Our inability to achieve product cost reductions to offset customer-imposed price reductions could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •International trade policies, such as tariffs, sanctions, export controls and other trade restrictions, could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •Adverse developments affecting or the financial distress of one or more of our suppliers could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •A significant labor dispute involving us or one or more of our customers or suppliers or that could otherwise affect our operations could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •Our ability to attract, develop, engage and retain qualified employees could affect our ability to execute our strategy.
- •Our substantial international operations make us vulnerable to risks associated with volatile economic and political environments.
- •Certain of our operations are conducted through joint ventures which have unique risks.
The other 19 risks
- •Our inability to effectively manage the timing, quality and costs of new program launches could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •We operate in a highly competitive industry and efforts by our competitors, as well as new entrants to the industry, to gain market share could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •If we do not respond appropriately, the evolution of the global transportation industry toward electrification could adversely affect our business.
- •Our increasing use of AI and other emerging technologies may expose us to operational, legal and regulatory risks that could adversely affect our business and reputation.
- •A disruption in our information technology systems, or those of our customers, suppliers, sub-suppliers or other contract parties, including a disruption related to cybersecurity, and other cybersecurity risks, such as a security incident resulting in unauthorized access to or theft of personal or other sensitive information, could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •Pandemics, epidemics, disease outbreaks and other public health crises have disrupted our business and operations, and future public health crises could adversely affect our business, financial condition and operating results.
- •Perspectives on global climate change and other sustainability matters by various stakeholders could adversely affect our business.
- •Global climate change could adversely affect our business.
- •Impairment charges relating to our goodwill and long-lived assets could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •Significant changes in discount rates, the actual return on pension assets and other factors related to our global defined benefit plans could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •Unanticipated changes in our effective tax rate, the adoption of new tax legislation or exposure to additional income tax liabilities could adversely affect our profitability.
- Risks Related to Our Indebtedness
- •Our existing indebtedness and the inability to access capital markets could restrict our business activities or our ability to execute our strategic objectives or adversely affect our financial performance.
- Legal and Regulatory Risks
- •A significant product liability lawsuit, warranty claim or product recall involving us or one of our major customers could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •We are involved from time to time in various legal and regulatory proceedings and claims, which could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •The continuing focus on human rights and environmental laws and regulations globally, as well as related customer requirements, could cause us to incur significant costs.
- •New laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations could adversely affect our financial performance.
- •We may incur fines or penalties, damage to our reputation or other adverse consequences if our employees, suppliers, sub-suppliers or other contract parties, agents or business partners violate anti-bribery, competition, export and import, trade sanctions, data privacy, environmental, human rights or other laws.
- •We are required to comply with environmental laws and regulations that could cause us to incur significant costs.
- •Developments or assertions by or against us relating to intellectual property rights could adversely affect our financial performance.
Legal proceedings
Legal and Environmental Matters
We are involved from time to time in various legal proceedings and claims, including, without limitation, commercial or contractual disputes, product liability claims, and environmental and other matters. For a description of risks related to various legal proceedings and claims, see Item 1A, "Risk Factors." For a description of our outstanding material legal proceedings, see Note 12, "Legal and Other Contingencies," to the consolidated financial statements included in this Report.
The opening of Item 3, Legal Proceedings.19
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- 39SEC EDGARAmy Doyle, Chief Accounting Officer
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- 50SEC EDGARShari L. Burgess, VP & Treasurer
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- 52SEC EDGARJames L. Murawski, VP-Controller
- 53SEC EDGARJulian G. Blissett, Board member
- 54SEC EDGARRod Lache, Board member
- 55SEC EDGARBrad Halverson, Board member
- 56SEC EDGARPatricia L. Lewis, Board member
- 57SEC EDGARRoger A. Krone, Board member
- 58SEC EDGARRaymond E. Scott, Board member
- 59SEC EDGARMei Wei Cheng, Board member
- 60SEC EDGARRichard Harold Bott, Board member
- 61SEC EDGARKathleen Ligocki, Board member
- 62SEC EDGARRobert E. Rossiter, Board member
- 63SEC EDGARCurtis J. Clawson, Board member
- 64SEC EDGARDonald L. Runkle, Board member
- 65SEC EDGARJonathan F. Foster, Board member
- 66SEC EDGARPhilip F. Murtaugh, Board member
- 67SEC EDGARThomas P. Capo, Board member
- 68SEC EDGARAnne K. Bingaman, Board member
- 69SEC EDGARConrad L. Mallett Jr., Board member
- 70SEC EDGARDavid E. Fry, Board member
- 71SEC EDGARDavid P. Spalding, Board member
- 72SEC EDGARHenry D. G. Wallace, Board member
- 73SEC EDGARJames A. Stern, Board member
- 74SEC EDGARLarry W. McCurdy, Board member
- 75SEC EDGARRichard F. Wallman, Board member
- 76SEC EDGARRoy E. Parrott, Board member
- 77SEC EDGARVincent J. Intrieri, Board member
- 78SEC EDGARHarry Albert Kemp, General counsel
- 79SEC EDGAROther events
- 80SEC EDGARResults of operations
- 81SEC EDGARShareholder vote
- 82SEC EDGARResults of operations
- 83SEC EDGARResults of operations
- 84SEC EDGARResults of operations
- 85SEC EDGAREntered a material agreement
- 86SEC EDGARResults of operations
- 87SEC EDGARShareholder vote
- 88SEC EDGARResults of operations
- 89SEC EDGAROther events
- 90SEC EDGARExecutive or director change
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- 101SEC EDGARFMR LLC SC 13G/A on Lear Corporation