LEAConsumer Cyclical · Auto PartsThe 16 Wall Street analysts covering Lear Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $145 — +16.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 92 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Lear Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (98): The share price has been relatively steady.
Growth (50): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (21): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on LEA, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +16.0% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $137 → $138 |
| 13 July 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 13 July 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | $138 → $143 |
| 10 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 10 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | $153 → $159 |
| 9 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $150 → $155 |
| 25 June 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 26 May 2026 | TD Cowen | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 14 May 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 5 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 5 May 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 4 May 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 4 May 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 4 May 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 15 Apr 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 14 Apr 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | RBC Capital | Initiates | Sector Perform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. LEA appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 56% of US stocks
Cheaper than 88% of US stocks
Cheaper than 68% of US stocks
Cheaper than 53% of US stocks
Higher than 34% of US stocks
Higher than 55% of US stocks
Higher than 8% of US stocks
Higher than 53% of US stocks
Higher than 53% of US stocks
Higher than 69% of US stocks
Higher than 73% of US stocks
Higher than 56% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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Lear Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share on the company's common stock. The announcement was made on August 13, 2026, from Southfield, Michigan.
Why it matters — A declared quarterly cash dividend signals continued return of capital to Lear shareholders, which is relevant to LEA watchers monitoring shareholder distributions.
Zacks Research highlights Lear (LEA) as a strong value stock, citing its Style Scores framework that helps investors identify top-rated stocks by investing style.
Why it matters — A Lear watcher would note this favorable value-based assessment in a widely used stock-screening system.
Lear's second-quarter earnings beat estimates, helped by E-Systems margin expansion. The company also raised its 2026 share buyback target to at least $350 million.
Why it matters — A LEA watcher would care because the earnings beat points to E-Systems profitability gains, while the higher buyback target signals an increased planned return of capital to shareholders.
This Zacks Investment Research item examines how Lear Corp.'s revenue from international markets is changing, and considers the resulting impact on Wall Street's predictions and the stock's prospects.
Why it matters — A Lear watcher would care because shifts in international revenue could influence analyst forecasts and the company's forward outlook.
Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Lear Corporation's Q2 2026 earnings call.
Why it matters — The transcript provides LEA watchers with the full management discussion and Q&A from the company's most recent quarterly earnings report.
The 16 Wall Street analysts covering Lear Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $145, with estimates ranging from $130 to $179. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 16 analysts covering Lear Corp., 5 rate it a Buy, 11 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Lear Corp. 92 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 15 Aug 2026, Lear Corp. ranks 92 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (98 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 16 analysts implies +16.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Lear Corp. 92 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Lear Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for LEA are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $130 to $179 over the next 12 months.
Lear Corp. returned +24.1% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Lear Corporation is a prominent global automotive technology company that specializes in seating and electrical and electronic systems. Serving a broad array of customers worldwide, Lear is instrumental in designing, engineering, and manufacturing seating systems and key electrical distribution systems integral to modern vehicles.
The most recent item we track (PRNewsWire, 13 Aug 2026): "Lear Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend". Lear Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share on the company's common stock. The announcement was made on August 13, 2026, from Southfield, Michigan.
Lear Corporation is a prominent global automotive technology company that specializes in seating and electrical and electronic systems. Serving a broad array of customers worldwide, Lear is instrumental in designing, engineering, and manufacturing seating systems and key electrical distribution systems integral to modern vehicles. The company's advanced seat architectures, along with its robust portfolio of intelligent, connected systems, cater to automakers' needs for innovation, safety, and convenience. As a key player in the automotive industry, Lear’s components are essential in enhancing vehicle performance, comfort, and energy efficiency. Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Lear Corporation operates through two primary segments: Seating and E-Systems, offering comprehensive solutions to well-known automobile manufacturers globally. Through its substantial contributions to automotive technology, Lear plays a significant role in the evolution and transformation of the automotive sector, particularly as the industry shifts towards electric and autonomous vehicles. Lear's focus on smart technology integration and sustainable materials underscores its commitment to adapting to the changing demands of automotive consumers and regulators alike.
CEO Mr. Raymond E. Scott Jr. · 164,300 employees · United States · https://www.lear.com