EX-99.1 2 lear-2026may1_8xkxex991.htm EX-99.1 Document FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lear Reports First Quarter 2026 Results; The Highest EPS Since 2021 And The Highest Adjusted EPS Since 2019 SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 1, 2026 -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today reported results for the first quarter 2026 and reaffirmed its financial outlook for the full year 2026. First Quarter 2026 Financial Highlights • Revenue of $5.8 billion, an increase of 5%, compared to $5.6 billion in the first quarter of 2025 • Net income of $172 million and adjusted net income of $200 million, compared to $81 million and $169 million, respectively, in the first quarter of 2025 • Core operating earnings of $297 million, an increase of 10%, compared to $270 million in the first quarter of 2025 • Earnings per share of $3.34 and adjusted earnings per share of $3.87, compared to $1.49 and $3.12, respectively, in the first quarter of 2025 • Adjusted earnings per share grew 24% year over year, reflecting higher earnings and the benefit of our share repurchase program • Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities of $98 million and fr…
Open exhibit ↗Current Report · Items 2.02, 9.01 · 8-K
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Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On May 1, 2026, Lear Corporation issued a press release reporting financial results for the first quarter of 2026 and reaffirming its financial outlook for the full year 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.…
Company context
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) is a global automotive leader in Seating and E-Systems. The company designs, manufactures, and delivers advanced technologies to the world’s major automakers. Building on more than 100 years of heritage, Lear is the largest U.S.-based automotive supplier, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan. Driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability, Lear’s global team of talented employees is shaping the future of mobility by developing solutions that enhance comfort, safety, and efficiency. More information is available at Lear.com.