Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Lear (LEA)

Lear (NYSE: LEA) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 9/20/2026 – Lear was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 9/15/2026 – Lear had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They now have a $150.00 price target on the stock, down from $175.00.
• 9/12/2026 – Lear was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 9/9/2026 – Lear was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 8/25/2026 – Lear was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 8/22/2026 – Lear was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 8/11/2026 – Lear was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 8/3/2026 – Lear was given a new $131.00 price target by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft.
• 8/3/2026 – Lear had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $137.00 to $138.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 8/3/2026 – Lear was downgraded by BNP Paribas Exane from “outperform” to “neutral”.
• 8/1/2026 – Lear had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $140.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/1/2026 – Lear was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong-buy” to “buy”.

Lear Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 22nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.77 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 2nd. This represents a $3.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.6%. Lear’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 28.70%.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Conrad L. Mallett, Jr. sold 1,646 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $121.35, for a total value of $199,742.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 37 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,489.95. The trade was a 97.80% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 1.02% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Lear Corporation is a global automotive technology company that designs and manufactures systems and components used in passenger vehicles. Its business is organized primarily around two areas: seating and E-Systems. Lear supplies complete vehicle seating systems, including seats, structures, mechanisms, foam, covers and related components, as well as electrical distribution systems and other technologies that help manage power, data and connectivity within vehicles.

The company’s E-Systems offerings include low- and high-voltage wiring systems, connection systems, battery and power-management solutions, electronic control modules, displays and software-enabled technologies.