US: Lear Q3 improves year on year

Author: Graeme Roberts | 28 October 2010

Lear Corporation has reported third quarter net sales of $2.8bn ($2.5bn a year ago), pretax income of $103.9m ($49.4m), including restructuring costs and other special items of $30.2m, and net income per share of $1.76. Operating income was $149.5m ($110.5m) and net income per share $2.28.

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