Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, auto parts supplier Lear (LEA 1.23%) has earned a coveted five-star ranking.

With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Lear and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.

Lear facts

Headquarters (founded)

Southfield, Mich. (1917)

Market Cap

$5.1 billion

Industry

Auto parts and equipment

Trailing-12-Month Revenue

$14.6 billion

Management

CEO Matthew Simoncini (since 2011)

CFO Jeffrey Vanneste (since 2012)

Return on Capital (average, past 3 years)

28.1%

Cash/Debt

$1.4 billion / $626.3 million

Dividend Yield

1.2%

Competitors

BorgWagner

Johnson Controls

Magna International

Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.

On CAPS, 98% of the 111 members who have rated Lear believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.

Just yesterday, one of those Fools, JMacSol, succinctly summed up the Lear bull case for our community: "Best of breed, plenty of growth prospects ahead, lots of cash, should be increasing dividend in the near future."

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