Lear (LEA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Lear's Capital Expenditures was $172.7 million in Q2 2026, up 37.7% from $125.4 million a year earlier and up 38.6% from the prior quarter.
Lear (LEA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Lear's Capital Expenditures was $629.5 million through Jul 4, 2026, up 13.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $561.6 million, up 0.5% from FY2024.
- Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Capital Expenditures was $558.7 million in FY2024 (-10.8%), $626.5 million in FY2023 (-1.8%), $638.2 million in FY2022 (+9.1%) and $585.1 million in FY2021 (+29.4%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has moved between $104 million (Q1 2025) and $195.3 million (Q4 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Capital Expenditures has increased for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 5.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 69.4%); the worst was Q2 2024 (a decline of 28.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, LEA's Capital Expenditures in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $124.6 million (Q1 2026), $194.8 million (Q4 2025) and $137.4 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,148.52 Bn | 983.08 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 5.79 Bn |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | 242.17 Bn | -164.57 Bn | 20.95 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ferrari | 145.86 Bn | 138.30 Bn | 1.18 Bn | - |
| 4 | Honda Motor | 143.38 Bn | 10.76 Bn | 8.46 Bn | -3.64 Bn |
| 5 | General Motors | 67.56 Bn | -37.30 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 6 | Ford Motor | 47.24 Bn | -95.23 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 2.38 Bn |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 20.35 Bn | -2.94 Bn | 179.00 Mn | 362.00 Mn |
| 8 | Magna International | 17.85 Bn | 15.41 Bn | 1.61 Bn | -269.00 Mn |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.63 Bn | -153.36 Bn | 5.55 Bn | -1.62 Bn |
| 10 | Lear | 5.82 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 470.30 Mn | 172.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 172.70 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 124.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 194.80 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 137.40 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 125.40 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 104.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 192.10 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 132.20 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 120.80 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 113.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 193.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 153.20 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 168.30 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 111.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 195.30 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 140.40 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 172.20 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 130.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 179.60 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 152.60 Mn |
Lear Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=LEA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "LEA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=LEA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();