Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Lear Corp shares valued at $940,262 were sold by Orsini Frank C on Aug 26 ’25. At $110.62 per share, Orsini Frank C sold 8,500 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 14,785 shares worth approximately $1.5 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Orsini Frank C purchased 8,500 shares, netting a total of over 940,262 in proceeds.
Before that, Cardew Jason M had sold 5,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $492,368, the SVP and CFO traded Lear Corp shares for $98.47 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,000 shares, worth approximately $2.05 million.
As published in a research note from BofA Securities on September 10, 2025, Lear Corp [LEA] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $123. Analysts at Citigroup started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of April 10, 2025, Goldman has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for LEA. Earlier on March 07, 2025, TD Cowen downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for LEA stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing LEA Stock Performance
On last trading session, Lear Corp [NYSE: LEA] rose 0.64% to $101.25. The stock’s lowest price that day was $99.68, but it reached a high of $101.559 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.42%. Over the course of the year, Lear Corp shares have dropped approximately -10.18%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $113.10 on 09/09/25 and a 52-week low of $73.85 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Lear Corp (LEA)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 100.10, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 98.95. In the upper region, resistance lies at 101.98. The next price resistance is at 102.71. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 41.00 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Lear Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Lear Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-09-15 jumping by 0.44 million shares to 2.37 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 1.93 million shares. A jump of 18.68% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.22 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.22.
Which companies own the most shares of Lear Corp (LEA)?
In terms of Lear Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 107.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 6.85% from the previous closing price of $100.61. Analysts anticipate Lear Corp stock to reach 111 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 104. In spite of this, 17 analysts ranked Lear Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On October 30, 2024, Barclays assigned a price target of “an Equal weight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $120.
