Share buybacks · 2011–2025

Lear share buybacks

$325M−22.0% · FY2025

Lear (LEA) reported $325M in share buybacks for fiscal 2025, −22.0% year on year.

$279M2011$223M2012$1.0B2013$411M2014$487M2015$659M2016$451M2017$705M2018$385M2019$70.0M2020$100M2021$100M2022$297M2023$417M2024$325M2025
Lear — Share buybacks, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearShare buybacksChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$325M−22.0%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$417M+40.5%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$297M+195.6%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$100M0.0%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$100M+43.3%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$70.0M−81.8%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$385M−45.4%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$705M+56.5%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$451M−31.6%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$659M+35.2%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$487M+18.5%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$411M−58.9%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$1.0B+348.9%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$223M−20.2%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$279M—Open →

Share buybacks — Share buybacks are the cash a company spent during the year repurchasing its own stock, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. Most companies buy back nothing at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the minority that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +1.1%

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Ready-made references for the figures on this page, as published on September 25, 2026.

Wikipedia

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APA 7

CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). Lear share buybacks. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/lear/share-buybacks

BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-lear-share-buybacks-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Lear share buybacks}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/lear/share-buybacks}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0000842162-26-000011 · February 13, 2026

{{cite web |title=Lear share buybacks — 10-K (0000842162-26-000011) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842162/000084216226000011/lear-20251231.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-02-13}}

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