Lear Corporation (LEA) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 1993 to 2025
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LEA EPS Growth (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
LEA Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.2% | 4.4% | 1.9% |
| 2024 | 7.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | 3.9% | 2.4% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | 3.7% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | 3.9% | 1.9% |
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Lear Corporation (LEA) Earnings Overview
As of May 8, 2026, Lear Corporation (LEA) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $528M, reflecting -9.1% year-over-year growth. The company earned $10.25 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 1.9%.
Looking at the long-term picture, LEA's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +25.5%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $1.29B in fiscal 2017.
Lear Corporation maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 8.2%, operating margin of 4.4%, and net margin of 1.9%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including APTV ($365M net income, 0.8% margin), BWA ($362M net income, 1.9% margin), ALV ($735M net income, 6.8% margin), LEA has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare LEA vs APTV →
LEA Earnings vs Peers
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LEA Historical Earnings Data (1993–2025)
33 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $437M | -13.8% | $1.02B | $8.15 | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2024 | $507M | -11.5% | $945M | $8.97 | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| 2023 | $573M | +74.7% | $914M | $9.68 | 2.4% | 3.9% |
| 2022 | $328M | -12.4% | $768M | $5.47 | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | $374M | +135.9% | $744M | $6.19 | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| 2020 | $159M | -79.9% | $604M | $2.62 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| 2019 | $790M | -30.7% | $1.21B | $12.75 | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| 2018 | $1.14B | -11.5% | $1.72B | $17.22 | 5.4% | 8.1% |
| 2017 | $1.29B | +32.1% | $1.71B | $18.59 | 6.3% | 8.4% |
| 2016 | $975M | +30.8% | $1.58B | $13.33 | 5.3% | 8.5% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LEA stock.
Is LEA growing earnings?
LEA EPS fell to $10.25, with earnings declining -9.1%. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of +25.5%. TTM net income dropped to $528M.
What are LEA's profit margins?
Lear Corporation net margin is +1.9%, with operating margin at +4.4%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures.
How consistent are LEA's earnings?
LEA earnings data spans 1993-2025. The declining earnings trend is -9.1% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.