Lear profit margin LEA
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 2.3%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 3.7%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +0.3 pts
- Peer median
- 9.8%
Over the twelve months to Jul 4, 2026, Lear kept 2.3% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 3.7% and a gross margin of 6.9%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 3.7%.
The median for 10 auto parts stocks of a similar size is 9.8%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.9% | 3.3% | 6.5% |
| FY2024 | 2.2% | 3.8% | 7.0% |
| FY2023 | 2.4% | 4.0% | 7.3% |
| FY2022 | 1.6% | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| FY2021 | 1.9% | 3.5% | 7.2% |
| FY2020 | 0.9% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| FY2019 | 3.8% | 5.4% | 8.8% |
| FY2018 | 5.4% | 7.8% | 11.0% |
| FY2017 | 6.4% | 7.9% | 11.2% |
| FY2016 | 5.3% | n/a | 11.3% |
| FY2015 | 4.1% | n/a | 10.0% |
| FY2014 | 3.8% | n/a | 8.4% |
| FY2013 | 2.7% | 4.5% | 8.0% |
| FY2012 | 8.8% | 4.8% | 8.4% |
| FY2011 | 3.8% | 4.8% | 8.4% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 2.3% | +0.3 pts | 3.7% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 2.2% | +0.2 pts | 3.6% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 1.9% | −0.3 pts | 3.3% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 1.9% | −0.4 pts | 3.6% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 2.1% | −0.2 pts | 3.8% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 2.1% | −0.2 pts | 3.8% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 2.2% | −0.3 pts | 3.8% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 2.3% | −0.1 pts | 3.8% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 2.3% | −0.0 pts | 3.8% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 2.3% | +0.3 pts | 3.8% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 2.4% | +0.9 pts | 4.0% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 2.4% | +1.3 pts | 3.9% |
Against its peers
Companies in Auto - Parts nearest Lear's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| LEALear | 2.3% |
| NPOEnpro | 3.6% |
| MODModine Manufacturing | 4.3% |
| GNTXGentex | 15.5% |
| GTXGarrett Motion | 9.5% |
| ALVAutoliv | 5.8% |
| ALSNAllison Transmission | 12.0% |
| APTVAptiv | 1.2% |
| DORMDorman Products | 10.2% |
| ATMUAtmus Filtration Technologies | 11.3% |
| WMSAdvanced Drainage Systems | 14.0% |
| Peer median | 9.8% |
Where Lear ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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