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7 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Lear (NYSE:LEA) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.
Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Lear, presenting an average target of $115.71, a high estimate of $136.00, and a low estimate of $103.00. This current average has increased by 8.58% from the previous average price target of $106.57.
A clear picture of Lear's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Colin Langan | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $111.00 | $102.00 |
| Joseph Spak | UBS | Lowers | Neutral | $109.00 | $116.00 |
| Dan Levy | Barclays | Raises | Equal-Weight | $120.00 | $100.00 |
| Joseph Spak | UBS | Raises | Neutral | $116.00 | $95.00 |
| Colin Langan | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $103.00 | $100.00 |
| Michael Ward | Citigroup | Raises | Buy | $136.00 | $123.00 |
| John Murphy | B of A Securities | Raises | Buy | $115.00 | $110.00 |
To gain a panoramic view of Lear's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.
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Lear Corp designs, develops, and manufactures automotive seating and electrical systems and components. The company has two reporting segments Seating and E-Systems. Seating components include frames and mechanisms, covers (leather and woven fabric), seat heating and cooling, foam, and headrests. Automotive electrical distribution and connection systems and electronic systems include wiring harnesses, terminals and connectors, on-board battery chargers, high-voltage battery management systems. The company earns majority of its revenue from the seating segment.
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization surpasses industry averages, showcasing a dominant size relative to peers and suggesting a strong market position.
Decline in Revenue: Over the 3M period, Lear faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately -47.97% in revenue growth as of 30 June, 2025. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Consumer Discretionary sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Lear's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 2.74% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): Lear's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 3.39% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 1.1%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.
Debt Management: Lear's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.55, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.
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