UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 14, 2014

 

 

LEAR CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		1-11311		13-3386776
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)
21557 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI				48033
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

(248) 447-1500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

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Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On August 14, 2014, Lear announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.20 per share quarterly cash dividend on Lear’s common stock. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

 

Exhibit Number		Exhibit Description
99.1		Press release, dated August 14, 2014

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

						Lear Corporation
Date: August 14, 2014				By:		/s/    Jeffrey H. Vanneste
				Name:		Jeffrey H. Vanneste
				Title:		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Exhibit Description
99.1		Press release, dated August 14, 2014

 

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Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lear Contacts:

Mel Stephens

(248) 447-1624

Ed Lowenfeld

(248) 447- 4380

Lear Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, August 14, 2014 — Lear Corporation [NYSE: LEA], a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical distribution systems, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on September 24, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 5, 2014.

Lear Corporation is one of the world’s leading suppliers of automotive seating and electrical distribution systems. The Company’s world-class products are designed, engineered and manufactured by a diverse team of approximately 122,000 employees located in 36 countries. Lear’s headquarters are in Southfield, Michigan, and Lear is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol [LEA]. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com.

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