StocksMedium•24 September 2026•
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Lear Increases Share Repurchase Authorization to $1.5 Billion Through 2029
Key Facts
1Lear's Board of Directors approved an increase in the company's share repurchase authorization to $1.5 billion.
2The share repurchase authorization period has been extended until December 31, 2029.
Lear's Board of Directors approved an increase in the company's share repurchase authorization to $1.5 billion. According to a statement released via PR Newswire, the board also extended the authorization period until December 31, 2029, to facilitate the return of capital to shareholders over an expanded timeframe.
LEA closed at $121.69 on September 23, 2026, after reaching a day high of $123.32 and a low of $120.69. The expansion strengthens the existing capital allocation strategy for the automotive seating and e-systems supplier.