Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG)
| Market Cap | 1.28B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 4.38B |
| Net Income (ttm) | -511.50M |
| Shares Out | 134.40M |
| EPS (ttm) | -3.73 |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | 8.58 |
| Dividend | $0.20 (2.10%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Volume | 1,884,269 |
| Open | 9.81 |
| Previous Close | 9.79 |
| Day's Range | 9.46 - 9.94 |
| 52-Week Range | 9.18 - 21.03 |
| Beta | 1.14 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 12.00 (+25.79%) |
| Earnings Date | Feb 13, 2025 |
About LEG
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated designs, manufactures, and sells engineered components and products in the United States, Europe, China, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Bedding Products; Specialized Products; and Furniture, Flooring & Textile Products. The company offers steel rods, drawn wires, specialty foam chemicals and additives, innersprings, specialty foam for use in bedding and furniture, private label finished mattresses, ready-to-assemble mattress foundations, static foundations, and adjustable b... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Leggett & Platt's revenue was $4.38 billion, a decrease of -7.23% compared to the previous year's $4.73 billion. Losses were -$511.50 million, 273.9% more than in 2023.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 3 analysts, the average rating for LEG stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $12.0, which is an increase of 25.79% from the latest price.
News
Why Dividends Matter, Even The Little Ones
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Leggett & Platt: Financial Improvements, New Cash Coming, And Quite Cheap
Leggett & Platt appears undervalued, trading at 9.8x GAAP FWD earnings and 6.7x 2029 EPS, making it a potential buy. Significant reorganization efforts, including Hydraulic Cylinders and G&A initiativ...
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE:LEG) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 14, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Cassie Branscum - VP, IR Karl Glassman - CEO Ben Burns - CFO Tyson Hagale -...
Leggett & Platt Reports 4Q and Full Year 2024 Results and Announces Leadership Update for the Specialized Products Segment
CARTHAGE, Mo. , Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 4Q sales of $1.1 billion, a 5% decrease vs 4Q23 4Q EPS of $.10, 4Q adjusted1 EPS of $.21, a $.05 decrease vs adjusted1 4Q23 EPS 2024 sales of $4.4 billion...
LEGGETT & PLATT ANNOUNCES 4Q AND FULL YEAR 2024 EARNINGS CALL
Carthage, MO, Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG), a diversified manufacturer of engineered products serving several major markets, will release fourth quarter and full year e...
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Leggett: A Long-Term Player That's Also Relatively Inexpensive
Leggett & Platt's vertical integration and restructuring plans are expected to enhance operating margins and free cash flow growth, making the stock undervalued at $9-$10. The company's stock repurcha...
LEGGETT & PLATT ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $.05
CARTHAGE, Mo. , Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leggett & Platt's Board of Directors declared a dividend of $.05 per share for the fourth quarter 2024.
Leggett & Platt: A Fair Company At A Wonderful Price
Leggett & Platt, a former Dividend King, was forced to cut their dividend by 89% earlier this year due to headwinds. The company now expects to use freed-up capital to pay down debt and deleverage tow...
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE:LEG) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 29, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Cassie Branscum - Vice President, Investor Relations Karl Glassman - Chief E...
LEGGETT & PLATT REPORTS 3Q RESULTS
CARTHAGE, Mo. , Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3Q sales of $1.1 billion, a 6% decrease vs 3Q23 3Q EPS of $.33; 3Q adjusted1 EPS of $.32, a $.04 decrease vs adjusted1 3Q23 EPS 2024 EPS guidance is ($3.5...
Buy 7 September Dividend Kings, Watch 9 More
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2 Fallen Former Dividend Kings For A Small Cap Recovery Trade
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53 August Dividend Kings: Buy 7, Watch 9 More
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Dividend Income: Lanny's July 2024 Summary
In July, we (my wife and I) received a dividend income total of $2,836.82. 2023 was up 24%. 7 months down in 2024 and the S&P 500 is still up almost 13%, despite the recent sell-offs. We have a high l...
Leggett & Platt: True Earning Power Could Have Been Overestimated
Leggett & Platt's gross profit margin has been shrinking for the past eight years, which has offset any growth in sales during that time frame. The true earning power of LEG may have been overestimate...
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE:LEG) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Cassie Branscum - Vice President, Investor Relations Karl Glassman - President...
LEGGETT & PLATT REPORTS 2Q RESULTS
CARTHAGE, Mo. , Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 2Q sales of $1.1 billion, an 8% decrease vs 2Q23 2Q EPS of ($4.39), primarily due to a non-cash goodwill impairment charge 2Q adjusted1 EPS of $.29, a $.09...
Leggett & Platt: A Cash Generation Machine Priced At A Discount
Leggett & Platt's share price has declined by more than 80% over the past 3 years, culminating in a drop of over 25% after the recent dividend cut. Recent weakness in the industry and low-cost competi...
KKR, CrowdStrike Holdings and GoDaddy Set to Join S&P 500; Others to Join S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600
NEW YORK , June 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of tr...
Leggett & Platt: Dividend Lessons Learned From A Former King
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Closed-End Funds: 2024 Revisit Of Funds That Never Cut Distributions With Inception Pre-2008
Closed-end funds tend to cut their payouts over time due to negative consequences of leverage during market crashes, leading to potential permanent capital destruction. Today, we are looking to revisi...
LEGGETT & PLATT APPOINTS KARL GLASSMAN AS PRESIDENT AND CEO
CARTHAGE, Mo. , May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Karl Glassman appointed President and CEO and will continue to serve as Board Chairman Mitch Dolloff resigned as President and CEO and a member of the Boar...
LEGGETT & PLATT ANNOUNCES ANNUAL MEETING RESULTS
CARTHAGE, Mo. , May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leggett & Platt's annual meeting of shareholders was held this morning in Carthage, Missouri.