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Investors cannot turn a blind eye to insiders as well as institutional ownership. They need to follow insider trades to determine the direction the stock is likely to take.
About 107.08% of LEA shares are held by financial institutions. NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC is the top corporate investor, holding 134.6K shares valued at $19.50M. A 0.23% stake in Lear Corporation is owned by the company. VARMA MUTUAL PENSION INSURANCE CO owns 122K shares valued at $17.68M, which translates its holding of 0.21% of the stake in the company.
Among the LEA insiders holding of 0.44% of the stake in company, STEPHENS MEL, SVP Comm, Facilities & Inv Rel, holds the largest shares of 40K. CARDEW JASON M, Sr. VP & CFO, is the second largest LEA insider with ownership of 17.51K shares. SCOTT RAYMOND E, President and CEO, stands third with possession of 13.63K shares of that stake.
A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own LEA shares is 605, representing 107.08% of the company's common stock.
NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in LEA by -25.21% restricting it's holding to 134.6 thousand shares of worth nearly $19.50M. ARNHOLD LLC also lessened -1.37% of the LEA shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 120.99 thousand shares of worth $17.53M. CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM also shunned LEA shares holding by -0.22% last quarter which brought its holding to 114.77 thousand shares worth $16.63M.
As per its latest 13F filing, VARMA MUTUAL PENSION INSURANCE CO increased its stake in LEA by 100% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 122 thousand shares having worth more than $17.68M. EXODUSPOINT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP also added 100% more shares of LEA to its portfolio, raising its holding to 110.92 thousand shares of worth $16.07M. RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES also increased its LEA shares holding by 11.27% which brought its holding to 98.47 thousand shares worth $14.27M.
The insider with the most stakes in LEA is STEPHENS MEL , SVP Comm, Facilities & Inv Rel at the company. Additionally, LEA stock is highly held by Sr. VP & CFO Cardew Jason M and President and CEO SCOTT RAYMOND E among others.
Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.44% percent of Lear Corporation's stock. Within the last six months, there have been 0 transaction(s) in which LEA insiders have sold stock, totaling 0 shares. Insiders that have sold shares include MALLETT CONRAD L JR, SMITH GREG C, and CARDEW JASON M.
There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Lear Corporation insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares
Around 0 Lear Corporation shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.44% of LEA stock.
LEA SVP Comm, Facilities & Inv Rel, STEPHENS MEL holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. LEA shares owned by STEPHENS total nearly 40 thousand.
NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC is the largest institutional owner in LEA which holds 134.6 thousand shares worth $19.50M or 0.23% of the total LEA shares outstanding followed by VARMA MUTUAL PENSION INSURANCE CO with ownership of 122 thousand shares representing 0.21% of the LEA ownership. ARNHOLD LLC is the third largest stakeholder with 120.99 thousand shares or 0.21% of the ownership worth more than $17.53M.
Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the LEA is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.
Number of LEA shares short is 2.56M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.
As of today, 54.34M shares of LEA are outstanding.
Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, LEA has 54.07M shares in float.
Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for LEA is 3.01.