Lear (LEA) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Lear (LEA) posted quarterly Change in Inventory of -$24.4 million for Q3 2026, up 53.17% year-over-year from -$15.9 million in Q3 2025, and down 137.48% on a QoQ basis from $65.1 million in Q2 2026.
Lear (LEA) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lear has reported Change in Inventory for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$24.4 million in Q3 2026.
- Change in Inventory for Q3 2026 came in at -$24.4 million, up 53.17% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was $44.3 million (up 172.98% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$900000.0, up 98.83% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory slipped to -$24.4 million in Q3 2026, from $65.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $111.0 million in Q3 2023 and troughed at -$82.6 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $6.1 million and a median of $12.4 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Change in Inventory plunged 171.54%; it then jumped 3273.33% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at -$81.9 million in 2022, then increased by 17.58% to -$67.5 million in 2023, then fell by 22.37% to -$82.6 million in 2024, then gained by 9.81% to -$74.5 million in 2025, then soared by 67.25% to -$24.4 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were -$24.4 million in Q3 2026, $65.1 million in Q2 2026, and -$74.5 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.63 Bn | 73.37 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 160.24 Mn |
| 2 | Autozone | 48.58 Bn | 48.32 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 104.14 Mn |
| 3 | Magna International | 20.08 Bn | 18.65 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - |
| 4 | Genuine Parts | 18.40 Bn | 17.84 Bn | 2.47 Bn | - |
| 5 | Borgwarner | 13.79 Bn | 11.35 Bn | 721.00 Mn | - |
| 6 | Allison Transmission Holdings | 11.11 Bn | 10.71 Bn | 515.00 Mn | 12.00 Mn |
| 7 | Modine Manufacturing | 10.51 Bn | 10.44 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Aptiv | 10.25 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 775.00 Mn | 45.00 Mn |
| 9 | Autoliv | 9.30 Bn | 8.92 Bn | 509.00 Mn | 3.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lear | 6.47 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 470.30 Mn | -24.40 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | -24.40 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2026 | -24.40 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 65.10 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 65.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -74.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -74.50 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 78.10 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 78.10 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -52.10 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -52.10 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 47.60 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 47.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -82.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -82.60 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 26.40 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 26.40 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -19.20 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -19.20 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -1.50 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -1.50 Mn |