Lear (MEX:LEA) Buyback Yield %: 5.72 (As of Jul. 03, 2026) — Near Median


MEX:LEA Lear Corp MEX:LEA
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Price MXN2,120.00
GF Value MXN2,038.51
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What is Lear Buyback Yield %?

Lear MEX:LEA 84 Buyback Yield % is 5.72 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 5.43. GuruFocus rates MEX:LEA with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,038.51. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 344 Vehicles & Parts companies, Lear ranks better than 89.53% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Lear's current buyback yield was 5.72%.


Lear Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lear's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lear Buyback Yield % Chart

Lear Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Lear Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:LEA vs LKQ, MBLY, GTX: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Lear's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lear Buyback Yield % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lear's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lear's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Lear Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Lear's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-5855.454 + 0) / 96229.3
=6.08%

Lear's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-6811.023 + 0) / 106523.64
=6.39%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of 5.72 mean?
Lear (MEX:LEA) has a Buyback Yield % of 5.72 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Lear and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.43. Over the past decade, Lear's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.67 to 9.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Lear ranks #36 out of 344 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 10.5%.
Is Lear's Buyback Yield % too high?
Lear's current Buyback Yield % of 5.72 is near median its 10-year median of 5.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 9.12. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.19. Lear's value of 5.72 is 2910.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lear ranks #36 out of 344 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lear has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lear's Buyback Yield % compare to LKQ and MBLY?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Lear ranks #36 out of 344 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Lear in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.19. Lear's value of 5.72 is 2910.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Lear's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.67 to 9.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.43 vs. the industry median of 0.19, Lear has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.19, based on 344 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lear's current Buyback Yield % of 5.72 is 2910.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Lear and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lear's current Buyback Yield % is 5.72, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lear stock overvalued right now?
Lear (MEX:LEA) has a current Buyback Yield % of 5.72. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,038.51, compared to a current price of MXN2,120.00 — trading 4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 5.72, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.43 and 2910.5% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.19. Lear's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lear (MEX:LEA), the current Buyback Yield % is 5.72 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lear (MEX:LEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lear stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN2,120.00 is trading 4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,038.51.

Key valuation signals for MEX:LEA:

  • Buyback Yield %: 5.72 (near median its 10-year median of 5.43)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,038.51 vs. price of MXN2,120.00 (4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2910.5% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#36 of 344)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:LEA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lear Business Description

Other Exchanges LEA:USA0JTQ:UK
Address 21557 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI, USA, 48033
Lear Corp designs, develops, and manufactures automotive seating and electrical systems and components. The company has two reporting segments Seating and E-Systems. Seating components include frames and mechanisms, covers (leather and woven fabric), seat heating and cooling, foam, and headrests. Automotive electrical distribution and connection systems and electronic systems include wiring harnesses, terminals and connectors, on-board battery chargers, high-voltage battery management systems. The company earns majority of its revenue from the seating segment.
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