Edgar Filing: LEAR CORP

Lear Corporation

Date: February 14, 2018

/s/ Jeffrey H. Vanneste

Jeffrey H. Vanneste

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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): February 13, 2018

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)

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Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February 14, 2018, Lear Corporation (the “Company”) announced that on February 13, 2018, its Board of Directors approved the declaration of a $0.70 per share quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock and authorized an increase in the Company’s share repurchase authorization to $1.5 billion and extended the authorization until December 31, 2020.

Additionally, on February 14, 2018, the Company announced that its 2018 annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the Company’s Corporate Headquarters at 21557 Telegraph Road, Southfield, Michigan 48033, on May 17, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The record date for determination of stockholders entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the 2018 annual meeting of stockholders is March 22, 2018.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits:


Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release issued February 14, 2018

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.