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title: "Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG) shares fell 2.33% to $10.06 on Friday, underperforming in a generally positive market where the S&P 500 rose 0.84%. This marks the second consecutive day of losses for the stock, which is now 22.62% below its 52-week high of $13.00. Compared to competitors, Somnigroup International Inc. fell 1.92%, Sleep Number Corp. dropped 5.94%, while La-Z-Boy Inc. rose 0.48%. Trading volume was 2.4 million, below the 50-day average of 2.6 million."
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# Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG) shed 2.33% to $10.06 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 49,609.16.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

Leggett & Platt Inc. closed 22.62% short of its 52-week high of $13.00, which the company reached on February 4th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Somnigroup International Inc. (SGI) fell 1.92% to $69.31, Sleep Number Corp. (SNBR) fell 5.94% to $2.85, and La-Z-Boy Inc. (LZB) rose 0.48% to $35.73.

Trading volume (2.4 M) remained 238,625 below its 50-day average volume of 2.6 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2026.

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