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Richard Hilgert
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Lear Reports Mixed 3Q Results, Reduces Guidance; Maintaining $112 FVE

Narrow-moat-rated Lear, vendor of seats and electrical architectures to the global automotive industry, reported earnings per share before special items, or EPS, of $4.09, $0.08 ahead of the sell-side consensus EPS of $4.01 but $0.13 better than the $3.96 EPS reported in the same period last year. Revenue of $4.9 billion was 1.8% lower compared with the third quarter of 2017 but would have been flat excluding the negative impact of currency. Seating revenue declined 4.8% while electronic and ele...
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Lear Corporation

Lear is a supplier to the automotive industry. The company supplies seating, electrical distribution systems and electronic modules, as well as related sub-systems, components and software, to automotive manufacturers. The company has two segments: Seating, which consists of the design, development, engineering, just-in-time assembly and delivery of seat systems, and the design, development, engineering and manufacture of seat components; and E-Systems, which consists of the design, development, engineering and manufacture of electrical distribution systems, and electronic control modules, electrification products, connectivity products and software solutions for the cloud, vehicles and mobile devices.

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Morningstar
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