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LEGGETT & PLATT INC LEG

NYSE · stock · Household Furniture · website · IPO 1979-06-25 · LEI

LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 1.70% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $4.1B at a 5.8% net margin.

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Stocktoria Quality Score · grade C
6/9
Piotroski F — financial health
Altman Z″ — distress risk
5.4%
Dividend yield 5y avg · safe · Dividend payout 11.5%
-2.81
Beneish M-score — earnings quality · low

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
7 4 8 4 4 4 6 4 4 6 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.

$9.42 as of 2026-08-01 · -2% 1y
$8.88$11.7152-wk

Beneish M-score: -2.81 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.

Market cap USD$1.6B
P / E6.8×
Dividend yield 5y avg5.4%
Net margin 5y avg1%
Return on equity 5y avg-3.6%
Beta0.76
Employees15,900

Analyst price target

$11.50 +22.1% vs last
· 2 analysts
target range $11.00 – $12.00

Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.

Revenue trend · last 10y · down

How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 78%
Net marginstronger than 70%
Return on equitystronger than 91%
Revenue growthstronger than 17%

Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed

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About LEGGETT & PLATT INC

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.

FAQ

Is LEG financially healthy?

LEGGETT & PLATT INC's Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).

Does LEG pay a dividend, and is it safe?

Yes. LEGGETT & PLATT INC pays a dividend yielding about 1.70% with a 11.5% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.

How profitable is LEG?

In FY2025, LEGGETT & PLATT INC had a net margin of 5.8% and a return on equity of 23.0%.

Is LEG overvalued or undervalued?

LEGGETT & PLATT INC trades at about 5.6× trailing earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 6.9×–62.7×, median 18.2×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.

What is the analyst price target for LEG?

The average Wall-Street price target for LEGGETT & PLATT INC is $11.50, about 22.1% above the recent price, from 2 analysts.

Is LEG a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on LEGGETT & PLATT INC: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, a P/E of about 6.8×, a dividend yield of 1.70%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.