Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Lear Corp shares valued at $492,368 were purchased by Cardew Jason M on Jul 29 ’25. At $98.47 per share, Cardew Jason M acquired 5,000 shares.
Also, SCOTT RAYMOND E purchased 5,000 shares, netting a total of over 497,500 in proceeds.
Before that, MALLETT CONRAD L JR had sold 1,187 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $110,219, the Director traded Lear Corp shares for $92.86 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,187 shares, worth approximately $7917.84.
As published in their initiating research note from Citigroup on April 23, 2025, Lear Corp [LEA] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $123. Analysts at Goldman downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of March 07, 2025, TD Cowen has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Hold” for LEA. Earlier on October 30, 2024, Barclays downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Equal weight” for LEA stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing LEA Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Lear Corp [NYSE: LEA] plunged -2.47% to $94.26. The stock’s lowest price that day was $94.06, but it reached a high of $96.833 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -13.36%. Over the course of the year, Lear Corp shares have dropped approximately -22.36%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Lear Corp (LEA)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 36.96 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 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.84 million shares to 2.29 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.46 million shares. A jump of 36.47% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.49 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.49.
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 106.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 10.19% from the previous closing price of $96.65. Analysts anticipate Lear Corp stock to reach 125 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 88. In spite of this, 17 analysts ranked Lear Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 10, 2024, Deutsche Bank assigned a price target of “a Hold” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $132.
