Overall impact
C (48)

Commentary

Lear is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 48.3 for overall impact (38th percentile compared to all companies), Lear ranks 46th out of 104 industry peers, behind Speedemissions, Niu Technologies, Veoneer and 42 others, and ahead of ARB Corporation, Auveco Products, Strattec Security and 55 others. On top material causes for Lear's industry (Automobiles & Parts), Lear performs well in Equal Pay and Opportunity (95.6 score) and performs poorly in Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (35.3 score), Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (4.5), Terrestrial Biodiversity (36.0) and 2 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1917
Employees
164,300
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Automobile Components
Sub-industry
Automotive Parts & Equipment
SASB industry
Auto Parts
Headquarters
Mi, United States
Share classes
LEA
Mission
Exceed our customers’ needs and expectations by: delivering the highest quality products and services, providing low-cost and high-value added solutions, continually improving our operating efficiency, conducting our business with integrity
Description
Lear Corporation designs, develops, engineers, manufactures, assembles, and supplies automotive seating and electrical distribution systems and related components for automotive original equipment manufacturers in North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America. Its Seating segment offers seat systems, seat subsystems, keyseat components, seat trim covers, seat mechanisms, seat foams, and headrests, as well as surface materials, such as leather and fabric for automobiles and light trucks, compact cars, pick-up trucks, and sport utility vehicles. The company's E-Systems segment provides electrical distribution and connection systems that route electrical signals and networks and manage electrical power within the vehicle for various powertrains. This segment's products comprise wire harnesses, terminals and connectors, engineered components, and junction boxes; electronic system products, including body domain control modules, smart and passive junction boxes, gateway and communication modules, integrated power modules, and high voltage switching and power control systems. It also offers software and connected services comprising Xevo Market, an in-vehicle commerce and service platform; and software and services for the cloud, vehicles, and mobile devices. In addition, this segment provides cybersecurity software; advanced vehicle positioning for automated and autonomous driving applications; and short-range communication and cellular protocols for vehicle connectivity. It offers its products and services under the XEVO, GUILFORD, EAGLE OTTAWA, ConfigurE+, INTUTM, LEAR CONNEXUSTM, EXO, JOURNEYWARE, ProTec, SMART JUNCTION BOX, STRUCSURE, AVENTINO, and TeXstyle brands. Lear Corporation was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.
Material causes
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