DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Rises Monday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ rallied 2.02% to $9.61 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 3.26% to 5,844.19 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.81% to 42,410.10.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed 32.49% short of its 52-week high of $14.24, which the company achieved on September 27th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Somnigroup International Inc. $(SGI)$ rose 6.17% to $64.23, Sleep Number Corp. $(SNBR)$ rose 13.27% to $9.05, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ rose 3.79% to $43.58.
Trading volume (2.5 M) remained 848,836 below its 50-day average volume of 3.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 12, 2025.
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May 12, 2025 17:27 ET (21:27 GMT)
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