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Lear (LEA) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Lear (LEA) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Delaney is hitting the brakes on U.S. auto sales and global production forecasts, citing tariff troubles and weaker consumer demand.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. , April 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation will hold a conference call to review the company's first quarter 2025 financial results and related matters on May 6, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.

Lear Corporation's fundamentals remain strong, but the impact of tariffs and potential production shifts necessitate a lowered price target from $160 to $150/share. Despite decent full-year results and a solid sales backlog, uncertainties around tariffs and production costs present significant risks to short-term performance. Lear's valuation is attractive at below 7x P/E, but the complexities of tariff impacts and production moves make forecasting challenging.

Automotive suppliers face bigger repercussions from Trump's proposed tariffs than automakers, but their problems could quickly have ripple effects on the broader industry. Most vehicles produced in North America meet requirements for tree trade under the USMCA deal, but far fewer individual supplier parts meet those standards.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. , March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, will participate in a virtual fireside chat on March 18, 2025, during the Wolfe Research Virtual Autos Summit.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. , Feb. 18, 2025  /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today announced that Julian Blissett, former Executive Vice President and President General Motors (GM) China, has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. , Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.77 per share on the Company's common stock.

LEA shares have been underperforming amid EV production cuts, delayed program launches and restructuring issues.