Lear (MEX:LEA) Days Inventory: 29.23 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


MEX:LEA Lear Corp MEX:LEA
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What is Lear Days Inventory?

Lear MEX:LEA 84 Days Inventory is 29.23 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 27.80. GuruFocus rates MEX:LEA with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,948.19. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,295 Vehicles & Parts companies, Lear ranks better than 92.36% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Lear's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN31,029 Mil. Lear's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN96,881 Mil. Hence, Lear's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lear's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:LEA' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.86   Med: 27.8   Max: 30.45
Current: 28.54

During the past 13 years, Lear's highest Days Inventory was 30.45. The lowest was 21.86. And the median was 27.80.

MEX:LEA's Days Inventory is ranked better than
92.36% of 1295 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.74 vs MEX:LEA: 28.54

Lear's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (29.07) to Mar. 2026 (29.23). It might indicate that Lear's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Lear's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.12.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Lear's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.30.


Lear  (MEX:LEA) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Lear's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Lear's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=31028.5495 / 105000.806
=0.30

* 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.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Lear Days Inventory Related Terms


Lear Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lear's Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory Chart

Lear Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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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
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.07 28.65 29.96 28.19 29.23

MEX:LEA vs LKQ, MBLY, GTX: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Lear's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Lear's Days Inventory falls into.


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Lear Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

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

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (33392.061 + 30487.251) / 2 ) / 391708.602*365
=31939.656 / 391708.602*365
=29.76

Lear's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (30487.251 + 31569.848) / 2 ) / 96880.681*365 / 4
=31028.5495 / 96880.681*365 / 4
=29.23

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 29.23 mean?
Lear (MEX:LEA) has a Days Inventory of 29.23 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Lear and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.80. Over the past decade, Lear's Days Inventory has ranged from 21.86 to 30.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Lear ranks #99 out of 1295 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 7.6%.
Is Lear's Days Inventory too high?
Lear's current Days Inventory of 29.23 is near median its 10-year median of 27.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.86 to a high of 30.45. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.74. Lear's value of 29.23 is 63.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lear ranks #99 out of 1295 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 Days Inventory compare to LKQ and MBLY?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Lear ranks #99 out of 1295 companies for Days Inventory. This places Lear in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.74. Lear's value of 29.23 is 63.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Lear's own Days Inventory has ranged from 21.86 to 30.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.80 vs. the industry median of 80.74, Lear has consistently been below 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 Days Inventory for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.74, based on 1,295 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lear's current Days Inventory of 29.23 is 63.8% below 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 Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Lear and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lear's current Days Inventory is 29.23, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.80. 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 Days Inventory of 29.23. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,948.19, compared to a current price of MXN2,120.00 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 29.23, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.80 and 63.8% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.74. Lear's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lear (MEX:LEA), the current Days Inventory is 29.23 as of Mar. 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 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,948.19.

Key valuation signals for MEX:LEA:

  • Days Inventory: 29.23 (near median its 10-year median of 27.80)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,948.19 vs. price of MXN2,120.00 (8.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.8% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#99 of 1295)

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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