Here are the latest publicly reported updates on Lear Corporation (LEA) as of May 2026.
Key recent developments
- Q1 2026 results released: Lear reported revenue around $5.8 billion for the quarter, with net income near $172 million and adjusted net income about $200 million. Adjusted EPS was roughly $3.87, up about 24% year over year. Free cash flow came in negative around $27 million, with operating cash flow near $98 million. The company also announced share repurchases totaling about $75 million and reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance. These figures and actions are consistent with Lear’s ongoing emphasis on capital returns and earnings momentum in its Seating and E-Systems segments.[1]
- 2025 annual highlights: For full-year 2025, Lear reported roughly $23.3 billion in revenue, with adjusted EPS around $12.80, representing continued EPS growth for a fifth consecutive year. The company executed a substantial share repurchase program in 2025 and ended the year with about $1.0 billion in cash and $3.0 billion in total liquidity. Lear also secured approximately $1.4 billion in E-Systems awards in 2025, its largest annual E-Systems awards total in over a decade. These results underscore strength in both its Seating and E-Systems businesses and its competitive position in GM award programs.[1]
- Supplier recognition and partnerships: Lear has continued to receive GM Supplier of the Year awards across Seating and E-Systems, contributing to its leadership position in these product areas and supporting a strong OEM relationships framework. As of early 2026, Lear has accumulated a substantial number of GM Supplier of the Year and related awards, reflecting sustained performance and quality in its components and systems offerings.[1]
- Investor activity and conferences: Lear has participated in multiple investor-focused events and earnings conferences in early 2026, including Bank of America Global Automotive Summit coverage and other automobile-industry investor briefings. These appearances support ongoing communication of its 2026 guidance and strategic priorities to the investment community.[2]
Where to find official company communications
- Lear’s Newsroom and press releases provide the most timely and authoritative updates on quarterly results, 2026 guidance, and capital allocation actions. You can check the official Newsroom pages for the latest press releases and supplemental information.[3][4]
Notes
- Financial figures are quoted as reported in the cited sources; actuals may vary slightly by source due to timing and currency translation practices. For the most precise figures, refer to Lear’s official quarterly earnings releases and 10-Q/annual reports filed with the SEC. If you’d like, I can pull the exact numbers from the latest official filings and summarize them in a concise table.
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