DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ shed 3.51% to $9.34 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.32% to 52,759.21.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed 28.15% below 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 Thursday, as Somnigroup International Inc. $(SGI)$ fell 2.41% to $64.26, Sleep Number Corp. $(SNBRQ)$ fell 20.09% to $0.02, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ fell 0.77% to $33.65.
Trading volume (3.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 20, 2026.