Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG)

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

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG) has returned -9.74% so far this year and 27.39% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LEG has returned -11.45% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 5, 1987, LEG's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.89%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.5 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +31.7%, while the worst month was May 2024 at -35.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, LEG closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 29, 2025 with a return of +31.6%, while the worst single day was May 1, 2024 at -26.7%.

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated has an annualized alpha of 1.87%, beta of 0.94, and R² of 0.28 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 06, 1987.

• This stock participated in 113.36% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 102.58% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• R² of 0.28 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

LEG ranks 60 for risk / return — better than 60% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated provided a 2.02% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.20 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Leggett & Platt, Incorporated. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Leggett & Platt, Incorporated. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Leggett & Platt, Incorporated was 86.41%, occurring on Apr 16, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Leggett & Platt, Incorporated drawdown is 79.13%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Leggett & Platt, Incorporated over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.