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Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG)

Consumer Cyclical | Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances | Carthage, United States | NYSE
9.20 USD -0.12 (-1.288%) ⇩ (Aug. 26, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★☆☆☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:04 a.m. EDT

The long-term outlook remains deeply bearish due to a brutal multi-year decline where the stock has lost over 80% of its value, compounded by four consecutive years of negative annual returns. While the current price appears cheap relative to book value, the market is correctly pricing in a deteriorating business with shrinking revenues and earnings. The short-term picture offers no relief; the stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, confirming a downtrend that technicals suggest will likely continue. The dividend, while yielding over 2%, is not a safety net given the company's negative earnings growth and the fact that the payout ratio, while currently low, sits atop a shrinking profit base. Speculative options flow confirms this pessimism, with heavy put buying acting as insurance against further drops rather than bets on a recovery.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.092691
AutoETS0.096070
AutoARIMA0.096276
AutoTheta0.098052

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 0.55
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.673
Excess Kurtosis -0.61
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Ex Dividend Date 2026-08-09
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-09
Debt to Equity Ratio 152.199
Revenue per Share 27.966
Market Cap 1,256,618,752
Trailing P/E 5.90
Forward P/E 8.99
Beta 0.75
Profit Margins 5.64%
Website https://www.leggett.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:04 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioned for downside protection, with significant open interest in out-of-the-money puts expiring in December 2026 and March 2027. Conversely, call activity is concentrated in out-of-the-money strikes (12.5 and 15.0), indicating a speculative hope for a rebound to 15% without a conviction in immediate upside. The skew suggests a 'bear put' strategy rather than a bullish momentum play.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.46% 1.92% 3.42% 4.01%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-10 0.050000 NaN
2026-06-15 0.050000 0.464253
2026-03-13 0.050000 0.491159
2025-12-15 0.050000 0.429185
2025-09-15 0.050000 0.530786
2025-06-13 0.050000 0.541126
2025-03-14 0.050000 0.616523
2024-12-13 0.050000 0.444444
2024-09-13 0.050000 0.390625
2024-06-14 0.050000 0.451671
2024-03-14 0.460000 2.478448
2023-12-14 0.460000 1.700555
2023-09-14 0.460000 1.715778
2023-06-14 0.460000 1.495449
2023-03-14 0.440000 1.415701
2022-12-14 0.440000 1.327701
2022-09-14 0.440000 1.195003
2022-06-14 0.440000 1.280186
2022-03-14 0.420000 1.172857
2021-12-14 0.420000 1.021401
2021-09-14 0.420000 0.903032
2021-06-14 0.420000 0.805678
2021-03-12 0.400000 0.813173
2020-12-14 0.400000 0.992802
2020-09-14 0.400000 0.896258
2020-06-12 0.400000 1.218769
2020-03-12 0.400000 1.345442
2019-12-12 0.400000 0.771307
2019-09-12 0.400000 0.948317
2019-06-13 0.400000 1.059042
2019-03-14 0.380000 0.882490
2018-12-13 0.380000 1.037118
2018-09-21 0.380000 0.832421
2018-06-14 0.380000 0.858757
2018-03-14 0.360000 0.759333
2017-12-14 0.360000 0.782779
2017-09-14 0.360000 0.791035
2017-06-13 0.360000 0.684801
2017-03-13 0.340000 0.693170
2016-12-13 0.340000 0.674603
2016-09-13 0.340000 0.691901
2016-06-13 0.340000 0.688398
2016-03-11 0.320000 0.689210
2015-12-11 0.320000 0.739201
2015-09-11 0.320000 0.726282
2015-06-11 0.310000 0.629442
2015-03-11 0.310000 0.704065
2014-12-11 0.310000 0.745192
2014-09-11 0.310000 0.878436
2014-06-11 0.300000 0.893921
2014-03-12 0.300000 0.933998
2013-12-11 0.300000 1.036627
2013-09-11 0.300000 0.981354
2013-06-12 0.290000 0.918594
2013-03-13 0.290000 0.897277
2012-12-06 0.290000 1.074074
2012-09-12 0.290000 1.189012
2012-06-13 0.280000 1.387512
2012-03-13 0.280000 1.213172
2011-12-13 0.280000 1.273306
2011-09-13 0.280000 1.354620
2011-06-13 0.270000 1.166811
2011-03-11 0.270000 1.162791
2010-12-13 0.270000 1.207513
2010-09-13 0.270000 1.261093
2010-06-11 0.260000 1.143360
2010-03-11 0.260000 1.222954
2009-12-11 0.260000 1.283951
2009-09-11 0.260000 1.394850
2009-06-11 0.250000 1.587302
2009-03-11 0.250000 2.242153
2008-12-11 0.250000 1.740947
2008-09-11 0.250000 1.069748
2008-06-11 0.250000 1.393534
2008-03-12 0.250000 1.652346
2007-12-12 0.250000 1.278772
2007-09-12 0.180000 0.936037
2007-06-13 0.180000 0.769231
2007-03-13 0.170000 0.736568
2006-12-13 0.170000 0.717602
2006-09-13 0.170000 0.687702
2006-06-13 0.170000 0.698726
2006-03-13 0.160000 0.670017
2005-12-13 0.160000 0.668896
2005-09-13 0.160000 0.674252
2005-06-13 0.160000 0.622810
2005-03-11 0.150000 0.516351
2004-12-13 0.150000 0.499500
2004-09-13 0.150000 0.530973
2004-06-14 0.140000 0.594228
2004-03-11 0.140000 0.594228
2003-12-11 0.140000 0.661939
2003-09-11 0.140000 0.627803
2003-06-11 0.130000 0.572687
2003-03-12 0.130000 0.747126
2002-12-11 0.130000 0.579581
2002-09-11 0.130000 0.556984
2002-06-12 0.120000 0.472441
2002-03-13 0.120000 0.467472
2001-12-12 0.120000 0.521286
2001-08-22 0.120000 0.497925
2001-05-23 0.120000 0.539326
2001-02-28 0.120000 0.620476
2000-11-21 0.110000 0.687500
2000-08-23 0.110000 0.584702
2000-05-17 0.100000 0.493827
2000-02-23 0.100000 0.613008
1999-11-23 0.090000 0.406780
1999-08-25 0.090000 0.383992
1999-05-26 0.090000 0.358209
1999-02-24 0.090000 0.426036
1998-11-24 0.080000 0.341326
1998-08-19 0.080000 0.331606
1998-05-27 0.080000 0.315271
1998-02-25 0.075000 0.302261
1997-11-25 0.070000 0.330376
1997-08-27 0.070000 0.321366
1997-05-28 0.065000 0.345506
1997-02-19 0.065000 0.366197
1996-11-26 0.060000 0.390244
1996-08-28 0.060000 0.426652
1996-05-29 0.055000 0.391097
1996-02-28 0.055000 0.480853
1995-11-21 0.050000 0.418831
1995-08-23 0.050000 0.414491
1995-05-22 0.045000 0.436342
1995-02-17 0.045000 0.460029
1994-11-18 0.040000 0.439850
1994-08-22 0.040000 0.449120
1994-05-23 0.037500 0.409554
1994-02-18 0.037500 0.325202
1993-11-19 0.035000 0.318182
1993-08-23 0.035000 0.329412
1993-05-24 0.032500 0.346667
1993-02-22 0.032500 0.361111
1992-11-20 0.030000 0.410256
1992-08-24 0.030000 0.539326
1992-05-22 0.027500 0.433494
1992-02-24 0.027500 0.497171
1991-11-22 0.027500 0.633086
1991-08-26 0.027500 0.651844
1991-05-24 0.026300 0.637576
1991-02-25 0.026300 0.695528
1990-11-16 0.026300 0.909814
1990-08-20 0.026300 0.678710
1990-05-21 0.026300 0.612069
1990-02-22 0.026300 0.735006
1989-11-17 0.023800 0.590380
1989-08-21 0.023800 0.588105
1989-05-22 0.022500 0.612762
1989-02-21 0.022500 0.712860
1988-12-05 0.020000 0.636801
1988-08-22 0.020000 0.636801
1988-05-23 0.020000 0.558940
1988-02-22 0.020000 0.618353
1987-11-20 0.017500 0.618768
1987-08-24 0.017500 0.405797
1987-05-22 0.017500 0.439213
1987-02-23 0.017500 0.455279
1986-11-17 0.012500 0.355548
1986-08-18 0.012500 0.321279
1986-05-12 0.012500 0.304181
1986-02-18 0.012594 0.408305
1985-11-18 0.010895 0.471371
1985-08-19 0.010895 0.553659
1985-05-20 0.009995 0.561388
1985-02-15 0.009995 0.595345
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.2
dividendYield 2.17
exDividendDate 2026-08-10
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.2
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.02145923
lastDividendValue 0.05
lastDividendDate 2026-08-10
dividendDate 2026-08-24

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.01181525
Address1 1 Leggett Road
All Time High 59.16
All Time Low 0.411458
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 7,900
Audit Risk 3
Average Analyst Rating 3.0 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 3,124,510
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,519,583
Average Volume 2,519,583
Average Volume10Days 3,124,510
Beta 0.748
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 6,000
Board Risk 4
Book Value 7.919
City Carthage
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 9.2
Current Ratio 2.35
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 9.44
Day Low 9.15
Debt To Equity 152.199
Dividend Date 1,787,529,600
Dividend Rate 0.2
Dividend Yield 2.17
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,770,903,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,770,903,000
Earnings Growth -0.129
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.103
Earnings Timestamp 1,786,019,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,017,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,017,800
Ebitda 357,900,000
Ebitda Margins 0.09194
Enterprise To Ebitda 6.59
Enterprise To Revenue 0.606
Enterprise Value 2,358,418,688
Eps Current Year 1.02333
Eps Forward 1.02333
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.56
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,786,320,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 10.5104
Fifty Day Average Change -1.3104
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.12467651
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -1.181525
Fifty Two Week High 13.0
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.8000002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.2923077
Fifty Two Week Low 8.34
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.85999966
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.103117466
Fifty Two Week Range 8.34 - 13.0
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 5.28
Float Shares 133,152,416
Forward Eps 1.02333
Forward P E 8.990257
Free Cashflow 241,450,000
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 15,900
Fullday Change -0.12
Fullday Change Percent -1.28755
Fullday Price 9.2
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.19089001
Gross Profits 743,100,032
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.022769999
Held Percent Institutions 1.00489
Implied Shares Outstanding 136,588,995
Industry Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Industry Disp Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Industry Key furnishings-fixtures-appliances
Ir Website http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=101908&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,786,320,000
Last Dividend Value 0.05
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 897,955,200
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Leggett & Platt, Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells engineered components and products in the United States, Europe, China, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The company offers steel rod, drawn wire, innersprings, specialty foam chemicals and additives, for use in bedding and furniture, semi-finished mattresses, private label finished mattresses, pillows and toppers, static foundations, and adjustable beds to industrial users of steel rod and wire, manufacturers of finished bedding, bedding brands and mattress retailers, e-commerce retailers, big box retailers, department stores, and home improvement centers. It also provides mechanical and pneumatic lumbar support and massage systems for automotive seating, seat suspension systems, motors and actuators, and cables; and engineered hydraulic cylinders to automobile original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers, aerospace OEMs and suppliers, and mobile equipment OEMs. In addition, the company offers steel mechanisms and motion hardware; springs and seat suspensions; components and private label finished goods for soft seating; bases, columns, back rests, casters, and frames for office chairs and control devices; and carpet cushion and hard surface flooring underlayment, structural fabrics, and geo components for manufacturers of upholstered and office furniture, flooring retailers and distributors, contractors, landscapers, road construction companies, retailers, government agencies, mattress and furniture producers, and manufacturers of draperies, specialty packaging, filtration, and automotive upholstery. Leggett & Platt, Incorporated was founded in 1883 and is based in Carthage, Missouri.
Long Name Leggett & Platt, Incorporated
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,256,618,752
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_30760
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 219,400,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,256,618,754
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 9.33
Operating Cashflow 237,100,000
Operating Margins 0.08383001
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.1282
Peg Ratio 2.96
Phone 417 358 8131
Previous Close 9.32
Price Eps Current Year 8.990257
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.1617628
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.3227976
Profit Margins 0.056360003
Quick Ratio 1.43
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 3.0
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.12
Regular Market Change Percent -1.28755
Regular Market Day High 9.44
Regular Market Day Low 9.15
Regular Market Day Range 9.15 - 9.44
Regular Market Open 9.33
Regular Market Previous Close 9.32
Regular Market Price 9.2
Regular Market Time 1,787,774,402
Regular Market Volume 13,661,935
Return On Assets 0.04133
Return On Equity 0.22642
Revenue Growth -0.055
Revenue Per Share 27.966
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 136,588,995
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.16149999
Shares Short 22,061,888
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 22,017,492
Short Name Leggett & Platt, Incorporated
Short Percent Of Float 0.1916
Short Ratio 12.2
Source Interval 15
State MO
Symbol LEG
Target High Price 10.0
Target Low Price 10.0
Target Mean Price 10.0
Target Median Price 10.0
Total Cash 545,800,000
Total Cash Per Share 3.996
Total Debt 1,647,100,032
Total Revenue 3,892,900,096
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.2
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.02145923
Trailing Eps 1.56
Trailing P E 5.897436
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 10.74615
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.5461502
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.14387946
Type Disp Equity
Volume 13,661,935
Website https://www.leggett.com
Zip 64,836