Lear (MEX:LEA) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.20 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


MEX:LEA Lear Corp MEX:LEA
84 GF Score
Price MXN2,120.00
GF Value MXN1,948.19
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Lear Dividend Payout Ratio?

Lear MEX:LEA 84 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 0.22. 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 776 Vehicles & Parts companies, Lear ranks better than 69.97% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Lear's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lear's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:LEA' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.22   Max: 0.35
Current: 0.23


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lear was 0.35. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.22.

MEX:LEA's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
69.97% of 776 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs MEX:LEA: 0.23

As of today (2026-06-27), the Dividend Yield % of Lear is 0.00%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Lear was 4.16%. The lowest was 0.25%. And the median was 2.07%.

Lear's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN13.89.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Lear was 44.50% per year. The lowest was -20.10% per year. And the median was 20.55% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Lear (MEX:LEA) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


Lear Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Lear Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lear's Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Lear Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.22 0.35 0.26 0.24 0.24

Lear Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio 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 0.25 0.22 0.28 0.23 0.20

MEX:LEA vs LKQ, GTX, MBLY: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

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

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

* The bar in red indicates where Lear's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Lear Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Lear's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=55.458/ 230.473
=0.24

Lear's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=13.885/ 69.787
=0.20

* 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 Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 mean?
Lear (MEX:LEA) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Lear and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.22. Over the past decade, Lear's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 0.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Lear ranks #233 out of 776 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 30%.
Is Lear's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Lear's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 is near median its 10-year median of 0.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 0.35. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Lear's value of 0.20 is 44.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lear ranks #233 out of 776 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lear has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lear's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to LKQ and GTX?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Lear ranks #233 out of 776 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Lear in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Lear's value of 0.20 is 44.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Lear's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 0.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.22 vs. the industry median of 0.36, 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 Dividend Payout Ratio for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.36, based on 776 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lear's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20 is 44.4% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Lear and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lear's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.22. 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 Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.20. 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 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.22 and 44.4% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.36. 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 Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lear (MEX:LEA), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.20 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:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.20 (near median its 10-year median of 0.22)
  • 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: 44.4% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#233 of 776)

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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