Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript February 2, 2023 Operator: Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the Lear Corporation Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Earnings Conference Call. . After today’s presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. Please also note, today’s event is being recorded. At this time, I’d like to turn […]
Lear Corp (NYSE: LEA) has acquired InTouch Automation, a supplier of Industry 4.0 technologies and complex automated testing equipment critical in producing automotive seats. The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. InTouch, founded in 2006, is privately owned and based in Novi, Michigan. InTouch's product portfolio fits with Lear's strategy to automate the testing and validation of components and finished seats. These high-tech solutions also allow Lear to collect and analyz
Lear Corp (NYSE: LEA) reported third-quarter FY22 sales growth of 23% year-on-year to $5.24 billion, beating the consensus of $5.17 billion. Global vehicle production increased 29% Y/Y, with North America rising 24%, Europe gaining 20%, and China climbing 35%. Net sales from North America rose 27.7% Y/Y, Europe and Africa grew 19.2%, Asia increased 18.8%, and South America rose 22.8%. Selling, general and administrative expenses remained flat at about $163.9 million. Core operating earnings were