Company / Operating Margin
Lear Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
3.3%
FY2025
5-year range
3.1% / 5.4%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-12.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#151 of 195
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Lear's operating margin of 3.3% is lower than 77% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). Operating Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 3.1% in FY2022 to 7.9% in FY2018.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
3.3% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -4.5%.
Declined from 4.0% to 3.3% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +0.2pp
- 5-Year Change
- -4.5pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 23% in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 77% of 195This company 3.3% Sector average 3.6%
▼
-6.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating margin decreased 12.3% year-over-year.
- Currently 0.2pp below the Consumer Discretionary sector average.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2018.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3.3% | -12.3% |
| FY2024 | 3.8% | -4.3% |
| FY2023 | 4.0% | +27.2% |
| FY2022 | 3.1% | -42.0% |
| FY2021 | 5.4% | -30.9% |
| FY2020 | 7.8% | +44.8% |
| FY2019 | 5.4% | -31.4% |
| FY2018 | 7.9% | +20.7% |
| FY2017 | 6.5% | +24.4% |
| FY2016 | 5.2% | +15.4% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026