Comprehensive Income and Equity

Comprehensive Income

Comprehensive income is defined as all changes in the Company’s net assets except changes resulting from transactions with stockholders. It differs from net income in that certain items recorded in equity are included in comprehensive income.

A summary of comprehensive income and reconciliations of equity, Lear Corporation stockholders’ equity and noncontrolling interests for the three months ended March 31, 2018, is shown below (in millions):



	Three Months Ended March 31, 2018
	Equity			Lear Corporation Stockholders' Equity			Non- controlling Interests
Beginning equity balance	$	4,292.6		$	4,150.5		$	142.1
Stock-based compensation transactions	(31.2		)	(31.2		)	—
Repurchase of common stock	(155.4		)	(155.4		)	—
Dividends declared to Lear Corporation stockholders	(47.7		)	(47.7		)	—
Dividends declared to noncontrolling interest holders	(19.7		)	—			(19.7		)
Adoption of ASU 2016-16 (Note 11, "Taxes")	2.3			2.3			—
Affiliate transaction	14.0			—			14.0
Redeemable non-controlling interest adjustment	(5.4		)	(5.4		)	—
Acquisition of outstanding non-controlling interest	(3.4		)	—			(3.4		)
Comprehensive income:
Net income	370.7			353.7			17.0
Other comprehensive income, net of tax:
Defined benefit plan adjustments	2.3			2.3			—
Derivative instruments and hedging activities	37.4			37.4			—
Foreign currency translation adjustments	98.1			92.9			5.2
Other comprehensive income	137.8			132.6			5.2
Comprehensive income	508.5			486.3			22.2
Ending equity balance	$	4,554.6		$	4,399.4		$	155.2

A summary of comprehensive income and a reconciliation of Lear's redeemable non-controlling interests for the three months ended March 31, 2018, is shown below (in millions):



	Three Months Ended March 31, 2018
Beginning redeemable noncontrolling interest balance	$	153.4
Redeemable noncontrolling interest adjustment	5.4
Comprehensive income:
Net income	3.5
Foreign currency translation adjustments	8.0
Comprehensive income	11.5
Ending redeemable noncontrolling interest balance	$	170.3

In accordance with GAAP, the Company records redeemable noncontrolling interests at the greater of (1) the initial carrying amount adjusted for the noncontrolling interest holder’s share of total comprehensive income or loss and dividends ("noncontrolling interest carrying value") or (2) the redemption value as of and based on conditions existing as of the reporting date. Required redeemable noncontrolling interest adjustments are recorded as an increase to redeemable noncontrolling interests, with an offsetting adjustment to retained earnings. The redeemable noncontrolling interest is classified in mezzanine equity in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017.

For further information related to the redeemable noncontrolling interest adjustment, see Note 12, "Net Income Per Share Attributable to Lear," as well as Note 5, "Investments in Affiliates and Other Related Party Transactions," to the consolidated financial statements included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017.

A summary of changes, net of tax, in accumulated other comprehensive loss for the three months ended March 31, 2018, is shown below (in millions):



	Three Months Ended March 31, 2018
Defined benefit plans:
Balance at beginning of period	$	(184.0	)
Reclassification adjustments (net of tax expense of $0.3 million)	1.3
Other comprehensive income recognized during the period (net of tax impact of $— million)	1.0
Balance at end of period	$	(181.7	)

Derivative instruments and hedging:
Balance at beginning of period	$	(22.9	)
Reclassification adjustments (net of tax benefit of $0.7 million)	(2.4		)
Other comprehensive income recognized during the period (net of tax expense of $11.0 million)	39.8
Balance at end of period	$	14.5

Foreign currency translation:
Balance at beginning of period	$	(306.5	)
Other comprehensive income recognized during the period (net of tax impact of $— million)	92.9
Balance at end of period	$	(213.6	)

In the three months ended March 31, 2018, foreign currency translation adjustments are related primarily to the strengthening of the Chinese renminbi and the Euro relative to the U.S. dollar and include pretax losses of $0.3 million related to intercompany transactions for which settlement is not planned or anticipated in the foreseeable future.

A summary of comprehensive income and reconciliations of equity, Lear Corporation stockholders’ equity and noncontrolling interests for the three months ended April 1, 2017, is shown below (in millions):



	Three Months Ended April 1, 2017
	Equity			Lear Corporation Stockholders' Equity			Non- controlling Interests
Beginning equity balance	$	3,192.9		$	3,057.2		$	135.7
Stock-based compensation transactions	(25.8		)	(25.8		)	—
Repurchase of common stock	(127.5		)	(127.5		)	—
Dividends declared to Lear Corporation stockholders	(35.7		)	(35.7		)	—
Dividends declared to noncontrolling interest holders	(17.0		)	—			(17.0		)
Adoption of ASU 2016-09	54.5			54.5			—
Comprehensive income:
Net income	318.5			305.8			12.7
Other comprehensive income, net of tax:
Defined benefit plan adjustments	0.7			0.7			—
Derivative instruments and hedging activities	52.1			52.1			—
Foreign currency translation adjustments	50.8			49.7			1.1
Other comprehensive income	103.6			102.5			1.1
Comprehensive income	422.1			408.3			13.8
Ending equity balance	$	3,463.5		$	3,331.0		$	132.5

A summary of changes, net of tax, in accumulated other comprehensive loss for the three months ended April 1, 2017, is shown below (in millions):



	Three Months Ended April 1, 2017
Defined benefit plans:
Balance at beginning of period	$	(192.8	)
Reclassification adjustments (net of tax expense of $0.5 million)	1.7
Other comprehensive loss recognized during the period (net of tax impact of $— million)	(1.0		)
Balance at end of period	$	(192.1	)

Derivative instruments and hedging:
Balance at beginning of period	$	(45.1	)
Reclassification adjustments (net of tax expense of $3.0 million)	8.8
Other comprehensive income recognized during the period (net of tax expense of $14.7 million)	43.3
Balance at end of period	$	7.0

Foreign currency translation:
Balance at beginning of period	$	(597.7	)
Other comprehensive income recognized during the period (net of tax impact of $— million)	49.7
Balance at end of period	$	(548.0	)

In the three months ended April 1, 2017, foreign currency translation adjustments are related primarily to the strengthening of the Euro, the Chinese renminbi and the Brazilian real relative to the U.S. dollar and include pretax losses of $0.6 million related to intercompany transactions for which settlement is not planned or anticipated in the foreseeable future.

For further information regarding reclassification adjustments related to the Company's defined benefit plans, see Note 8, "Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans." For further information regarding reclassification adjustments related to the Company's derivative and hedging activities, see Note 16, "Financial Instruments."

Lear Corporation Stockholders’ Equity

Common Stock Share Repurchase Program

On February 13, 2018, the Company's Board of Directors authorized an increase to the existing common stock share repurchase program to provide for a remaining aggregate repurchase authorization of $1.5 billion and extended the term of the program to December 31, 2020.

Share repurchases in the first three months of 2018 are shown below (in millions except for shares and per share amounts):



Three Months Ended March 31, 2018							As of March 31, 2018
Aggregate Repurchases⁽¹⁾		Cash paid for Repurchases		Number of Shares	Average Price per Share ⁽²⁾		Remaining Purchase Authorization
$	155.4	$	145.4	829,360	$	187.41	$	1,349.6

⁽¹⁾ Includes $5.1 million of purchases prior to the increased authorization

⁽²⁾ Excludes commissions

Since the first quarter of 2011, the Company's Board of Directors has authorized $5.0 billion in share repurchases under the common stock share repurchase program. As of the end of the first quarter of 2018, the Company has repurchased, in aggregate, $3.7 billion of its outstanding common stock, at an average price of $81.72 per share, excluding commissions and related fees.

The Company may implement these share repurchases through a variety of methods, including, but not limited to, open market purchases, accelerated stock repurchase programs and structured repurchase transactions. The extent to which the Company will repurchase its outstanding common stock and the timing of such repurchases will depend upon its financial condition, prevailing market conditions, alternative uses of capital and other factors.

In addition to shares repurchased under the Company’s common stock share repurchase program described above, the Company classified shares withheld from the settlement of the Company’s restricted stock unit and performance share awards to cover tax withholding requirements as common stock held in treasury in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017.

Quarterly Dividend

In the first three months of 2018 and 2017, the Company’s Board of Directors declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.70 and $0.50 per share of common stock, respectively. Dividends declared and paid are shown below (in millions):



	Three Months Ended
	March 31, 2018		April 1, 2017
Dividends declared	$	47.7	$	35.7
Dividends paid	50.7		36.7

Dividends payable on common shares to be distributed under the Company’s stock-based compensation program and common shares contemplated as part of the Company’s emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings will be paid when such common shares are distributed.

Noncontrolling Interests

In the first three months of 2018, the Company gained control of an affiliate and acquired the outstanding non-controlling interest of another affiliate. For further information related to the affiliate transaction, see Note 5, "Long-Term Assets."