DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ slipped 1.65% to $6.56 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 2.24% to 5,275.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.73% to 39,669.39.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed 64.51% below its 52-week high of $18.49, which the company achieved on April 22nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Somnigroup International Inc. $(SGI)$ fell 2.25% to $57.83, Sleep Number Corp. $(SNBR)$ fell 4.14% to $4.86, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ fell 0.97% to $37.67.
Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 993,425 below its 50-day average volume of 2.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 16, 2025.
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April 16, 2025 17:29 ET (21:29 GMT)
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