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AXL vs LEA

Side-by-side comparison of American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. (AXL) and Lear Corporation (LEA): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both AXL and LEA operate in Auto Parts:O.E.M. (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • LEA is the larger of the two at $6.50B, about 7.3x AXL ($895.4M).
  • Over the past year, AXL is up 139.9% and LEA is up 51.8% - AXL leads by 88.1 points.
  • LEA has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 18 for AXL).
PerformanceAXL+139.87%LEA+21.28%
2025-04-28+0.00%2026-02-04
MetricAXLLEA
Company
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc.
Lear Corporation
Price
$8.99+9.56%
$128.37-0.98%
Market cap
$895.4M
$6.50B
1M return
+40.33%
+5.01%
1Y return
+139.87%
+51.76%
Industry
Auto Parts:O.E.M.
Auto Parts:O.E.M.
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
0
0
Recent ratings
18
25
AXL

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc.

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, engineers, and manufactures driveline and metal forming products in the United States, Mexico, South America, China, other Asian countries, and Europe. The company's Driveline segment offers front and rear axles, driveshafts, differential assemblies, clutch modules, balance shaft systems, disconnecting driveline technology, and electric and hybrid driveline products and systems for light trucks, sport utility vehicles, crossover vehicles, passenger cars, and commercial vehicles. Its Metal Forming segment provides axle and transmission shafts, ring and pinion gears, differential gears and assemblies, and connecting rods and variable valve timing products for original equipment manufacturers and tier 1 automotive suppliers. American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. has technology development agreement with Suzhou Inovance Automotive Ltd. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.

LEA

Lear Corporation

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, key seat 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 battery management 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+TM, INTUTM, LEAR CONNEXUSTM, EXOTM, JOURNEYWARE, ProTec, SMART JUNCTION BOXTM, STRUCSURETM, AVENTINO, and TeXstyleTM brands. Lear Corporation was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.

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