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Leggett & Platt

NYQ:LEG · US5246601075
Household DurablesLarge

360

66
EV / EBIT42
Price / Owner Earnings73
Owner Earnings Yield85
Dividend Yield87
Price/Sales84
EV / Gross Profit48
Price/Book54
Return on Capital51
Cash Return on Capital78
Return on Equity92
EBIT Margin31
Gross Profitability52
Cash Conversion67
Accruals93
Owner Earnings Margin68
Sales growth19
Profit Growth52
Long-Term EPS Growth32
Owner Earnings Growth83
Reinvestment86
Price momentum47
Debt load14
Refinancing57
Debt Payback27
Liquidity47
Analyst ratings23
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside25
Market mood1
Value Creation10/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Leggett & Platt clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryHousehold Durables
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1901
Employees1,867
Websiteleggett.com
ISINUS5246601075
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Packaging ServicesIndustrial AutomationInjection MoldingFurnitureManufacturingProduct Design

Description

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is an international diversified manufacturer that conceives, designs, and produces a wide range of engineered components and products found in many homes and automobiles. The company’s operations are organized into 13 b…

Analysis

Quality compounder

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated earns the quality_compounder label: good underlying economics priced fairly, with no obvious bargain or excess.

On valuation, the picture is attractive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 5.3×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is adequate. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Flags to be aware of: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
40
2023202420252026

All-time high

42

Mar 2026

All-time low

1

Jan 2025

Average rank

14

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
84
76
51
27
Price/Earnings
84
61
12
31
Price/Book
54
27
24
22
Dividend Yield
87
78
100
100
Value (overall)
98
61
42
30

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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