Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day

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2025.12.03 22:28

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Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG) shares fell 1.72% to $11.40, despite a favorable market session with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rising. This marked the second consecutive day of losses for LEG, closing 9.74% below its 52-week high. Compared to competitors, LEG outperformed as Somnigroup International, Sleep Number Corp., and La-Z-Boy Inc. saw larger declines. Trading volume for LEG was 2.4 million, surpassing its 50-day average of 1.9 million.

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights. Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG) slid 1.72% to $11.40 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.30% to 6,849.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.86% to 47,882.90. This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses. Leggett & Platt Inc. closed 9.74% short of its 52-week high of $12.63, which the company achieved on December 4th. The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Somnigroup International Inc. (SGI) fell 2.01% to $90.81, Sleep Number Corp. (SNBR) fell 1.80% to $6.54, and La-Z-Boy Inc. (LZB) fell 0.30% to $39.95. Trading volume (2.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 3, 2025. This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal. (END) Dow Jones Newswires 12-03-25 1728ET