DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ rallied 5.46% to $9.46 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.32% to 6,466.58 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.04% to 44,922.27.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed 33.54% short of its 52-week high of $14.24, which the company achieved on September 27th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Somnigroup International Inc. $(SGI)$ rose 3.58% to $80.98, Sleep Number Corp. (SNBR) rose 17.78% to $10.73, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ rose 3.07% to $39.26.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 932,793 below its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 13, 2025.
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August 13, 2025 17:26 ET (21:26 GMT)
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