Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG)
NYSE: LEG · Real-Time Price · USD
9.68
+0.32 (3.42%)
At close: Aug 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
9.72
+0.04 (0.41%)
After-hours: Aug 19, 2026, 7:12 PM EDT

Leggett & Platt Statistics

Total Valuation

Leggett & Platt has a market cap or net worth of $1.32 billion. The enterprise value is $2.42 billion.

Market Cap1.32B
Enterprise Value 2.42B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, August 6, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 10, 2026

Share Statistics

Leggett & Platt has 136.59 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.77% in one year.

Current Share Class 136.59M
Shares Outstanding 136.59M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.77%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.43%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.44%
Owned by Institutions (%) 104.18%
Float 133.22M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 6.22 and the forward PE ratio is 9.24.

PE Ratio 6.22
Forward PE 9.24
PS Ratio 0.34
Forward PS 0.34
PB Ratio 1.22
P/TBV Ratio 5.21
P/FCF Ratio 8.43
P/OCF Ratio 5.58
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.77, with an EV/FCF ratio of 15.45.

EV / Earnings 11.05
EV / Sales 0.62
EV / EBITDA 6.77
EV / EBIT 10.03
EV / FCF 15.45

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.35, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.52.

Current Ratio 2.35
Quick Ratio 1.43
Debt / Equity 1.52
Debt / EBITDA 3.72
Debt / FCF 10.50
Interest Coverage 3.85

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 22.64% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.90%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 22.64%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.13%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.90%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.56%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.42%
Revenue Per Employee $244,836
Profits Per Employee $13,799
Employee Count15,900
Asset Turnover 1.07
Inventory Turnover 4.90

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Leggett & Platt has paid $53.80 million in taxes.

Income Tax 53.80M
Effective Tax Rate 19.69%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +4.42% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.75, so Leggett & Platt's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.75
52-Week Price Change +4.42%
50-Day Moving Average 10.63
200-Day Moving Average 10.74
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.90
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,752,378

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 22.50 million, so 16.47% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 22.50M
Short Previous Month 20.60M
Short % of Shares Out 16.47%
Short % of Float 16.89%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 10.61

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Leggett & Platt had revenue of $3.89 billion and earned $219.40 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.56.

Revenue3.89B
Gross Profit 743.10M
Operating Income 241.60M
Pretax Income 273.20M
Net Income 219.40M
EBITDA 357.90M
EBIT 241.60M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.56
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $545.80 million in cash and $1.65 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.10 billion or -$8.06 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 545.80M
Total Debt 1.65B
Net Cash -1.10B
Net Cash Per Share -$8.06
Equity (Book Value) 1.08B
Book Value Per Share 7.92
Working Capital 1.05B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $237.10 million and capital expenditures -$80.20 million, giving a free cash flow of $156.90 million.

Operating Cash Flow 237.10M
Capital Expenditures -80.20M
Depreciation & Amortization 116.30M
Net Borrowing -297.40M
Free Cash Flow 156.90M
FCF Per Share $1.15
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 19.09%, with operating and profit margins of 6.21% and 5.64%.

Gross Margin 19.09%
Operating Margin 6.21%
Pretax Margin 7.02%
Profit Margin 5.64%
EBITDA Margin 9.19%
EBIT Margin 6.21%
FCF Margin 4.03%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.07%.

Dividend Per Share $0.20
Dividend Yield 2.07%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth 55
Payout Ratio 12.86%
Buyback Yield -1.77%
Shareholder Yield 0.29%
Earnings Yield 16.59%
FCF Yield 11.87%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Leggett & Platt is $10.50, which is 8.47% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $10.50
Price Target Difference 8.47%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -0.49%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 3.97%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 16, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 16, 1998
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Leggett & Platt has an Altman Z-Score of 2.89 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.89
Piotroski F-Score 7