Lear Corporation (LEA) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.02x

Lear Corporation (LEA) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.02x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $222.70 Million (operating CF $98.10 Million minus capex $124.60 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($10.18 Billion). Check Lear Corporation (LEA) strategic asset index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.02x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$222.70 Million
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$10.18 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$124.60 Million
USD

Lear Corporation Financial Flexibility Index (1993–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Lear Corporation across 33 annual periods. See LEA working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Lear Corporation (1993–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Lear Corporation. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Lear Corporation market capitalisation.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.17x $1.65 Billion $1.09 Billion $9.64 Billion ▼ -3.9%
2024 0.18x $1.68 Billion $1.12 Billion $9.43 Billion ▼ -8.5%
2023 0.19x $1.88 Billion $1.25 Billion $9.63 Billion ▲ +4.8%
2022 0.19x $1.66 Billion $1.02 Billion $8.93 Billion ▲ +26.5%
2021 0.15x $1.26 Billion $670.10 Million $8.54 Billion ▲ +13.1%
2020 0.13x $1.12 Billion $663.10 Million $8.58 Billion ▼ -44.5%
2019 0.23x $1.89 Billion $1.28 Billion $8.06 Billion ▼ -32.5%
2018 0.35x $2.46 Billion $1.78 Billion $7.08 Billion ▲ +9.4%
2017 0.32x $2.38 Billion $1.78 Billion $7.50 Billion ▼ -1.0%
2016 0.32x $2.15 Billion $1.62 Billion $6.71 Billion ▲ +16.4%
2015 0.28x $1.76 Billion $1.27 Billion $6.39 Billion ▲ +24.5%
2014 0.22x $1.35 Billion $927.80 Million $6.12 Billion ▼ -10.6%
2013 0.25x $1.28 Billion $820.10 Million $5.18 Billion ▼ -4.7%
2012 0.26x $1.19 Billion $729.80 Million $4.58 Billion ▲ +3.0%
2011 0.25x $1.12 Billion $790.30 Million $4.45 Billion ▲ +25.1%
2010 0.20x $815.20 Million $621.90 Million $4.05 Billion ▲ +1488.0%
2009 -0.01x $-56.40 Million $-175.20 Million $3.89 Billion ▼ -131.0%
2008 0.05x $311.90 Million $144.20 Million $6.67 Billion ▼ -53.1%
2007 0.10x $669.10 Million $466.90 Million $6.71 Billion ▲ +14.2%
2006 0.09x $632.90 Million $285.30 Million $7.25 Billion ▼ -44.5%
2005 0.16x $1.13 Billion $560.80 Million $7.18 Billion ▲ +2.7%
2004 0.15x $1.10 Billion $675.90 Million $7.21 Billion ▲ +0.5%
2003 0.15x $961.90 Million $586.30 Million $6.31 Billion ▲ +8.5%
2002 0.14x $817.70 Million $545.10 Million $5.82 Billion ▼ -22.9%
2001 0.18x $1.10 Billion $829.80 Million $6.02 Billion ▲ +14.8%
2000 0.16x $1.08 Billion $753.10 Million $6.77 Billion ▼ -66.4%
1999 0.47x $3.43 Billion $560.30 Million $7.25 Billion ▲ +114.6%
1998 0.22x $965.00 Million $285.40 Million $4.38 Billion ▼ -26.1%
1997 0.30x $969.50 Million $449.40 Million $3.25 Billion ▼ -27.2%
1996 0.41x $1.15 Billion $462.60 Million $2.80 Billion ▼ -10.0%
1995 0.45x $1.13 Billion $134.60 Million $2.48 Billion ▲ +96.9%
1994 0.23x $346.80 Million $155.70 Million $1.50 Billion ▲ +55.4%
1993 0.15x $159.20 Million $113.30 Million $1.07 Billion
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities