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Lear Increases Share Repurchase Authorization to $1.5 Billion and Extends Authorization

$LEAPress releaseSep 24, 2026, 4:15 PM ETRead the release

Lear's Board increased the company's share repurchase authorization to $1.5 billion and extended it through December 31, 2029. The new authorization represents roughly 26% of Lear's market capitalization; only about $600 million remained on the prior authorization, which was set to expire at the end of 2026.

Key figures

Pct of market cap
26%
Authorization expiry
December 31, 2029
Buyback authorization
$1.5 billion
Total repurchased since 2011
$6.1 billion
Prior remaining authorization
$600 million
Shares repurchased since 2011
63.6 million

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