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Lear Corp dividend history

Lear Corp paid $165m in dividends in fiscal 2025. That was 37.7% of net income.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

FY2026 Q3 TTM
Buybacks (TTM)
$525M
Dividends (TTM)
$159M
Returned to shareholders
98%
of free cash flow
Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years
$1B
Diluted share count
−5.5%
year over year
Total shareholder yield
11.2%
dividends 2.6% + buybacks 8.6% of market value
Dividend payout ratio
27%
of net income paid out
Sales & admin spending
3.2%
of revenue
Days sales outstanding
63 days
receivables vs revenue

Dividends by fiscal year

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Fiscal year2010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMOct 2026
Dividends paid—51555865798913818618667107186182174165159
Share buybacks—2792231,00041148765945170538570100100297417325525
Dividends ÷ net income—9.5%4.3%13.5%9.7%10.5%9.1%10.5%16.2%24.7%42.5%28.5%56.6%31.8%34.3%37.7%27.1%
Dividends ÷ free cash flow—11.1%20.1%16.2%13.0%10.0%8.1%11.6%16.9%27.4%31.9%125.5%48.4%29.2%30.9%31.3%22.6%

Dividend per share is the amount declared for the fiscal year as stated in the company's filings (including any special dividend), restated for stock splits and checked against the cash dividends paid. Dividends paid and buybacks are cash amounts; the last-twelve-months column can include an extra payment when a quarter-end date moves.

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Figures from Lear Corp's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 30, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Lear Corp.