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Lear vs Adient: LEA and ADNT compared
Lear is the larger company: $5.8B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $3.7B for Adient (Q4 FY26). Lear is growing faster (+2% against +1% a year earlier). Lear is more profitable, with an operating margin of 3.4% against -0.1%.
Where the money goes: LEA and ADNT
Lear (LEA) · Q3 2026
Lear, Q3 2026: revenue $5.8B (+2% year over year), operating margin 3.4%, net earnings $137M, operating cash flow $329M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Adient (ADNT) · Q4 FY26
Adient, Q4 FY26: revenue $3.7B (+1% year over year), operating margin -0.1%, net loss $20.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Lear (LEA) | Adient (ADNT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q4 FY26 |
| Revenue | $5.8B | $3.7B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +2% | +1% |
| Gross margin | 6.6% | — |
| Operating margin | 3.4% | -0.1% |
| Net earnings | $137M | −$20.0M |
| Net margin | 2.4% | -0.5% |
| Operating cash flow | $329M | — |
| Free cash flow | $158M | — |
| Market value | $5.7B | $1.4B |
| P/E | 10.0× | 11.0× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $145.93 | $26.91 |
Where the revenue comes from
Lear
- Seating: $4.3B (75%)
- E-Systems: $1.4B (25%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Lear or Adient?
Lear is the larger company: $5.8B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $3.7B for Adient (Q4 FY26).
Is Lear or Adient growing faster?
Lear is growing faster (+2% against +1% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Lear or Adient?
Lear is more profitable, with an operating margin of 3.4% against -0.1%.
More: Lear earnings · how Lear makes money · Adient earnings · how Adient makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026; 8-K filed Nov 4, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.