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Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG)

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Leggett & Platt Inc designs and produces engineered components and products found in homes and automobiles. It operates its business through three segments namely Bedding Products, Specialized Products, and Furniture, Flooring, and Textile Products. It generates the maximum of its revenue from Bedding Products. Serving a broad suite of customers around the world, Leggett & Platt's products include bedding components, automotive seat support, and lumbar systems, specialty bedding foam and private label finished mattresses, components for home furniture, and work furniture, flooring underlayment, adjustable beds, and various other products.

Company Info

SIC2510
Composite FIGIBBG000BN53G7
CIK0000058492
IPOJun 1, 1972
Sectorhousehold furniture

Highlights

Market Cap$1.32B
EPS$3.68
P/E Ratio2.59
Revenue$4.19B
Gross Profit$774.80M
Net Income$508.80M
Employees15,900
WSO135,877,594
Phone(417) 358-8131

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Analysis

Share Price Chart

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Leggett & Platt, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Returns By Period

Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG) has returned -12.23% so far this year and 39.22% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, LEG has achieved an annualized return of -14.86%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.

LEG

1M-12.94%
6M7.55%
YTD-12.23%
1Y39.22%
5Y-27.20%
10Y-14.86%

Benchmark (SPY)

1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20265.71%-0.60%-13.26%-0.62%
20259.09%-10.54%-14.12%21.77%-6.31%-1.22%8.40%0.10%-5.93%5.06%10.92%
2024-11.31%-12.40%-6.22%-5.69%-4.13%-2.80%13.93%-4.31%8.70%-12.15%3.45%-23.51%
202312.35%-5.58%-7.24%1.29%-5.52%-3.20%-1.58%-2.39%-10.65%-7.28%-1.08%14.23%
2022-3.86%-7.11%-5.56%1.89%9.75%-11.47%14.57%-3.26%-12.67%0.93%3.58%-9.85%
2021-7.30%5.00%4.27%7.91%9.80%-6.46%-7.83%-0.12%-7.81%3.90%-14.06%0.32%
2020-6.81%-16.98%-32.80%37.76%-10.24%14.23%14.41%2.24%1.33%0.36%1.60%1.61%
201915.80%10.92%-7.88%-7.30%-10.42%8.39%2.83%-7.07%11.13%24.97%1.43%-3.01%
2018-2.96%-6.07%1.93%-8.28%2.10%7.54%-1.58%4.32%-3.55%-17.33%7.05%-8.80%
2017-3.11%-0.45%1.35%4.04%-1.40%0.98%-8.32%-4.98%3.65%-1.03%2.31%-1.36%
20162.62%1.54%2.06%2.86%1.31%-13.28%0.97%4.50%1.58%

Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.

Sharpe ratio

-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.00LEG: 0.63SPY: 0.92

Sortino ratio

-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.00LEG: 1.15SPY: 1.40

Omega ratio

0.501.001.502.00LEG: 1.14SPY: 1.22

Calmar ratio

0.002.004.006.00LEG: 0.90SPY: 1.20

Martin ratio

0.001.003.00LEG: 0.20SPY: 0.42

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of LEG compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Volatility Chart

The current Leggett & Platt, Inc. volatility is 2.08%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.

Income Statement

The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.

202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011
Liabilities And Equity (USD)3.54B3.66B4.63B5.19B5.31B4.75B4.82B3.38B3.55B2.98B2.97B3.14B3.11B3.25B2.92B
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)1.02B689.40M1.33B1.64B1.65B1.39B1.31B1.16B1.19B1.09B1.09B1.15B1.39B1.43B1.30B
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)500.00K800.00K700.00K700.00K600.00K500.00K500.00K600.00K600.00K2.40M12.10M8.40M7.90M7.70M10.50M
Equity (USD)1.02B690.20M1.33B1.64B1.65B1.39B1.31B1.16B1.19B1.09B1.10B1.15B1.40B1.44B1.31B
Other Non-current Liabilities (USD)-----457.50M458.20M239.70M132.10M223.70M219.90M25.10M9.90M26.30M185.60M
Long-term Debt (USD)-----1.90B2.12B1.17B1.25B959.80M948.80M968.40M869.50M1.06B835.80M
Noncurrent Liabilities (USD)1.74B2.13B2.04B2.58B2.32B2.36B2.58B1.41B1.38B1.18B1.17B993.50M879.40M1.08B1.02B
Other Current Liabilities (USD)308.40M348.70M726.40M449.70M721.90M453.80M464.70M350.30M545.90M355.50M394.00M622.40M490.20M445.60M329.40M
Accounts Payable (USD)466.60M497.70M536.20M518.40M613.80M552.20M463.40M465.40M430.30M351.10M307.20M369.80M339.30M285.40M256.60M
Current Liabilities (USD)775.00M846.40M1.26B968.10M1.34B1.01B928.10M815.70M976.20M706.60M701.20M992.20M829.50M731.00M586.00M
Liabilities (USD)2.51B2.97B3.30B3.54B3.66B3.36B3.50B2.22B2.36B1.89B1.87B1.99B1.71B1.81B1.61B
Other Non-current Assets (USD)1.04B1.11B1.80B1.78B1.75B1.66B1.68B950.20M951.30M928.80M923.30M947.40M1.25B1.34B1.11B
Intangible Assets (USD)91.30M140.40M167.50M675.40M707.80M701.60M764.00M178.70M169.10M164.90M192.30M204.70M---
Fixed Assets (USD)664.00M724.40M781.20M772.40M781.50M784.80M830.80M728.50M663.90M565.50M540.80M558.90M574.60M572.80M580.60M
Noncurrent Assets (USD)1.79B1.97B2.75B3.23B3.24B3.14B3.28B1.86B1.78B1.66B1.66B1.71B1.83B1.92B1.69B
Other Current Assets (USD)1.12B967.90M1.06B441.50M420.60M403.00M309.50M319.10M600.30M318.70M286.40M424.70M318.40M403.90M279.40M
Inventory (USD)622.60M722.60M819.70M907.50M993.20M645.50M636.70M633.90M571.10M519.60M504.60M481.60M495.90M489.00M441.00M
Accounts Receivable (USD)---609.00M651.50M563.60M591.90M571.60M595.10M486.60M520.20M523.30M467.40M446.20M503.60M
Current Assets (USD)1.74B1.69B1.88B1.96B2.07B1.61B1.54B1.52B1.77B1.32B1.31B1.43B1.28B1.34B1.22B
Assets (USD)3.54B3.66B4.63B5.19B5.31B4.75B4.82B3.38B3.55B2.98B2.97B3.14B3.11B3.25B2.92B

News and Insights

Leggett & Platt Announces Quarterly Dividend of $.05

Leggett & Platt's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $.05 per share for Q1 2026, payable on April 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 13, 2026.

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Leggett & Platt's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on October 15, 2025, to shareholders of record on September 15, 2025.

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A Closer Look at 4 Analyst Recommendations For Leggett & Platt

Throughout the last three months, 4 analysts have evaluated Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG), offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 0 0 3 1 0 Last 30D 0 0 1 0 0 1M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 2M Ago 0 0 2 1 0 3M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Leggett & Platt, presenting an average target of $12.75, a high estimate of $14.00, and a low estimate of $11.00. A decline of 21.54% from the prior average price target is evident in the current average. Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study A clear picture of Leggett & Platt's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets. Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target Keith Hughes Truist Securities Lowers Hold $11.00 $13.00 Keith Hughes Truist Securities Lowers Hold $13.00 $16.00 Susan Maklari Goldman Sachs Lowers Neutral $14.00 $20.00 Peter Keith Piper Sandler Lowers Underweight $13.00 $16.00 Key Insights: Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Leggett & Platt. This information provides a snapshot of ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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