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Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) is a global automotive technology company specializing in Seating and E-Systems for the world’s major automakers. This news page aggregates company announcements, financial updates, and other disclosures that help investors and industry followers track developments affecting LEA stock and Lear’s role in the automotive supply chain.
Readers can find earnings-related news, including quarterly and full-year results, updates to financial outlook, and details on segment performance in Seating and E-Systems. Lear frequently issues press releases in connection with its earnings conference calls, where management discusses results, margins, cash flow, and non-GAAP measures such as core operating earnings, adjusted EBITDA, and free cash flow.
The feed also includes capital allocation and corporate actions, such as announcements of quarterly cash dividends on Lear common stock and activity under the company’s share repurchase program. These items provide insight into how Lear balances returning capital to shareholders with funding its operations and investments.
Another key category is strategic and operational updates. Lear reports on its participation in investor conferences, its multi-year partnership with Palantir Technologies, and the expansion of the IDEA by Lear transformation program, which uses digital and AI tools to improve efficiency across manufacturing and administrative functions. The company also highlights customer awards, quality recognitions, and new business wins in Seating and E-Systems.
For anyone following the automotive manufacturing and technology space, this page offers a centralized view of Lear’s official news flow. Investors, analysts, and industry observers can use it to monitor how Lear’s Seating and E-Systems businesses evolve over time and how management communicates performance, strategy, and recognition from customers and third parties.
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of
On February 6, 2023, Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) announced its participation in the Wolfe Research Global Auto, Auto Tech, and Auto Consumer Conference in New York. The event will take place on February 15, 2023, with a webcast starting at 1:50 PM EST and lasting approximately 30 minutes. Leading the discussion will be Ray Scott, President and CEO, alongside Jason Cardew, SVP and Chief Financial Officer. The webcast can be accessed via Lear's investor relations website at ir.lear.com. Lear is recognized for its automotive technology in Seating and E-Systems, serving major global automakers.
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2022, showcasing a 10% increase in quarterly sales to $5.4 billion and an 8% rise in annual sales to $20.9 billion. Net income for Q4 reached $118 million, while full-year net income was $328 million. The company outperformed the market, with growth driven by its Seating and E-Systems segments, supported by a $2.85 billion sales backlog for 2023-2025. Lear's 2023 outlook anticipates net sales between $21.2 billion and $22.2 billion, with a focus on continued growth despite modest expected production increases.
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Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leader in automotive technology, has scheduled a conference call for February 2, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. EST to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results. Investors can join by calling 877-883-0383 (toll-free) or 412-902-6506 (international), using conference code 9600227. A live audio webcast will also be available on Lear's Investor Relations website, with a replay accessible two hours after the call. A presentation slide will be posted prior to the call.
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leader in automotive technology specializing in Seating and E-Systems, will take part in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs 14th Annual Global Automotive Conference in London on December 8, 2022. The discussion will feature key executives: Jason Cardew, Chief Financial Officer; Frank Orsini, President of Seating; and Carl Esposito, President of E-Systems. The webcast starts at 4:50 AM EST and lasts approximately 40 minutes, accessible at ir.lear.com.
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) has announced its strategic acquisition of InTouch Automation, a key player in Industry 4.0 technologies vital for automotive seat production. This acquisition aims to enhance Lear's automation capabilities and manufacturing flexibility, aligning with its strategy to implement advanced testing solutions. InTouch, founded in 2006, specializes in automated testing equipment and real-time data analytics, further standardizing processes in Lear's just-in-time seating production.
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share on November 15, 2022. This dividend is payable on December 27, 2022, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 7, 2022. As a significant player in automotive technology, Lear aims to enhance consumer experiences globally through its innovative approaches in Seating and E-Systems. The company operates in 38 countries and serves major automakers worldwide, ranking 186 on the Fortune 500.
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) reported a strong third quarter for 2022, with sales increasing 23% to $5.2 billion compared to $4.3 billion in Q3 2021. Net income rose to $92 million from a loss of $27 million a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share reached $2.33, up from $0.53. The company generated $252 million in operating cash flow and $112 million in free cash flow. Lear was selected by General Motors as a supplier for its Battery Disconnect Unit for EVs through 2030 and achieved multiple awards in seat quality. The company returned $71 million to shareholders through dividends and repurchases.
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) has been awarded a major contract by General Motors to supply the Battery Disconnect Unit (BDU) for all full-size SUVs and trucks on the Ultium EV Platform through 2030. The company plans to invest over $80 million in a new manufacturing facility in Michigan, expected to generate $500 million in annual electrification sales once fully operational. This award expands Lear's existing partnership with GM and marks a significant win for its E-Systems division, underscoring the company's commitment to innovative technologies in electric vehicle production.