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Company snapshot — Lear Corporation

LEA in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Lear designs and builds automotive seating and electrical distribution systems, selling directly to vehicle makers. Its Seating division makes seat frames, covers, heating and cooling systems, and cushioning materials. Its E-Systems division builds wiring harnesses, connectors, junction boxes and power-control electronics that route power and signals through a vehicle. Lear supplies OEMs worldwide, including in North America, Europe and Asia. The company was founded in 1917 and is based in Southfield, Michigan.
Where it sits in the stack
Lear carries no seat in Rubin, our AI build-out index, since it makes seating and electrical systems for vehicles rather than AI infrastructure. It sits in our universe under Consumer Cyclical, in the Auto Parts industry, supplying vehicle assemblers rather than data-centre or chip customers.
Who it is priced against
Closelook has not set a peer group for Lear. The market's natural comparison is Adient, which was spun out of Lear's own seating business, alongside Magna International as a broader auto-parts peer.
Why Closelook tracks it
Lear sits in the Russell 1000 within our coverage; it carries no Closelook score yet, and no quotes or edition mentions are recorded for it.
What the diary watches
The diary watches vehicle production volumes and new platform launches, since Lear's revenue moves with the number of vehicles built and equipped with its seats and electrical systems.

Lear Corporation (LEA) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for LEA, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Auto Parts · United States · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Auto Parts · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against LEA on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 2.51%, quarterly · last 0.77 USD on 2026-09-02

Dividends and capital return

What LEA pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 3.08 USD per share · a 2.51% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year 0.0% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 3.08 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.77 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-02
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.77 USD (partial) · 2024: 3.08 USD · 2025: 3.08 USD · 2026: 2.31 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-12-05

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Lear Corporation (LEA)?

Lear Corporation trades as LEA on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is LEA in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Lear Corporation is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does LEA trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -6% vs the 50-day and -3.6% vs the 200-day average, 18.2% below the 52-week high and +30.2% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Lear Corporation do?

Lear designs and builds automotive seating and electrical distribution systems, selling directly to vehicle makers. Its Seating division makes seat frames, covers, heating and cooling systems, and cushioning materials. Its E-Systems division builds wiring harnesses, connectors, junction boxes and power-control electronics that route power and signals through a vehicle. Closelook has not set a peer group for Lear. The market's natural comparison is Adient, which was spun out of Lear's own seating business, alongside Magna International as a broader auto-parts peer.

Where does Lear Corporation sit in the AI build-out?

Lear carries no seat in Rubin, our AI build-out index, since it makes seating and electrical systems for vehicles rather than AI infrastructure. It sits in our universe under Consumer Cyclical, in the Auto Parts industry, supplying vehicle assemblers rather than data-centre or chip customers. Lear sits in the Russell 1000 within our coverage; it carries no Closelook score yet, and no quotes or edition mentions are recorded for it.

Does Lear Corporation pay a dividend?

Lear Corporation has paid 3.08 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 2.51% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.77 USD on 2026-09-02. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for LEA, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Auto Parts. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.