Lear (LTS:0JTQ) FCF Yield %: 10.74 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — 22% Above Median

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LTS:0JTQ Lear Corp LTS:0JTQ
82 GF Score
Price $136.50
GF Value $125.25
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Lear FCF Yield %?

Lear LTS:0JTQ -0.30% 82 FCF Yield % is 10.74 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 8.80. GuruFocus rates LTS:0JTQ with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $125.25 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,329 Vehicles & Parts companies, Lear ranks better than 77.73% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Lear's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $732 Mil, and Market Cap is $6,820 Mil. Therefore, Lear's FCF Yield % for today is 10.74%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lear's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0JTQ' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.24   Med: 8.8   Max: 19.64
Current: 10.74


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Lear was 19.64%. The lowest was -3.24%. And the median was 8.80%.

LTS:0JTQ's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
77.73% of 1329 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.36 vs LTS:0JTQ: 10.74

Lear's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.46%.


Lear FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Lear FCF Yield % Related Terms


Lear FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lear's FCF 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 FCF Yield % Chart

Lear Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.78 5.31 7.74 11.03 8.92

Lear Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Yield % 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 -20.31 13.59 23.49 19.03 -1.75

LTS:0JTQ vs LKQ, MBLY, GTX: FCF Yield % Comparison

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

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

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


LTS:0JTQ
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Lear FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

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

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=527.2 / 5908.47902
=8.92%

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

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-26.5 * 4 / 6046.22151
=-1.75%

* 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 FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 10.74 mean?
Lear (LTS:0JTQ) has a FCF Yield % of 10.74 as of Jul. 13, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Lear and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 8.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Lear ranks #296 out of 1329 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 22.3%.
Is Lear's FCF Yield % too high?
Lear's current FCF Yield % of 10.74 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 8.80. The Vehicles & Parts industry median FCF Yield % is 2.36. Lear's value of 10.74 is 355.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lear ranks #296 out of 1329 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 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lear's FCF Yield % compare to LKQ and MBLY?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Lear ranks #296 out of 1329 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Lear in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.36. Lear's value of 10.74 is 355.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.80 vs. the industry median of 2.36, 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 FCF Yield % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median FCF Yield % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.36, based on 1,329 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lear's current FCF Yield % of 10.74 is 355.1% 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Lear and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lear's current FCF Yield % is 10.74, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 8.80. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lear (LTS:0JTQ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $125.25, compared to a current price of $136.50 — trading 9% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 10.74, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 8.80 and 355.1% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 2.36. Lear's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lear (LTS:0JTQ), the current FCF Yield % is 10.74 as of Jul. 13, 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 (LTS:0JTQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lear stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $136.50 is trading 9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $125.25. GuruFocus considers Lear to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0JTQ:

  • FCF Yield %: 10.74 (22% above median its 10-year median of 8.80)
  • GF Value™: $125.25 vs. price of $136.50 (9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 355.1% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#296 of 1329)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0JTQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lear Business Description

Other Exchanges LEA:USA
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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