The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. 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 $1.63 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 $2.23 million.
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] rose 0.34% to $110.04. The stock’s lowest price that day was $109.04, but it reached a high of $110.92 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 6.78%. Over the course of the year, Lear Corp shares have dropped approximately -5.76%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $111.00 on 08/26/25 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 108.91, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 107.77. In the upper region, resistance lies at 111.05. The next price resistance is at 112.05. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 72.78 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Lear Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Lear Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-15 dropping by -0.37 million shares to 1.93 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 2.29 million shares. A decline of -19.04% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.83 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.83.
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, down nearly -2.89% from the previous closing price of $109.67. 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.
