Should I buy Lear (LEA) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: RBC Capital — 57% of its targets hit on this sector (176 calls tested). It aims for $143 (+16 %), call made on July 14, 2026, maturing on July 14, 2027 (45 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on Lear
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | 86 % | +34.5 % | 7 | $135 +9% |
| Citigroup | 70 % | +9.6 % | 10 | $179 +45% |
| Morgan Stanley | 47 % | +5.0 % | 19 | $123 +0% |
| RBC Capital | 60 % | +3.6 % | 5 | $143 +16% |
| B of A Securities | 44 % | +1.3 % | 9 | $123 +0% |
| JP Morgan | 38 % | -3.2 % | 8 | $159 +29% |
| Wells Fargo | 22 % | -8.0 % | 9 | $138 +12% |
| Goldman Sachs | 12 % | -11.9 % | 8 | $131 +6% |
✅ Reasons to believe
- Median price target $149, i.e. +21% from the current price ($124).
- The most reliable firm on LEA, UBS (86% hit rate, 7 scored calls), targets $135 (call made on April 14, 2026, maturing on April 14, 2027) (+9%) in its most recent call, and $106 (call made on October 6, 2025, maturing on October 6, 2026) (-14%) in the one coming due soonest.
- Pays a dividend (2.4% yield) — regular income on top of potential upside.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- The consensus is not unanimous: of 8 ratings, 5 are neutral.
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
- Volatile stock: sharp swings — including steep drops — are part of its profile.
The analyst consensus on LEA
Median target $149 (+21%) · 8 ratings · Hold consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in Lear now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 38% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $149 (+21%), and UBS (most reliable on LEA, 86%) targets $135. Weigh that against valuation and volatility. This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in Lear?
Not according to analysts: the median target ($149) is still +21% above the current price ($124) (most reliable on LEA: UBS, 86%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is Lear still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($124) and its estimated value: analysts target $149 on median (+21%), with 38% buys (most reliable on LEA: UBS, 86%). Cross-check with their real reliability on LEA and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying LEA?
The consensus is not unanimous: of 8 ratings, 5 are neutral.
→ Go deeper: the full Lear profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).