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Leggett & Platt

Leggett & Platt Inc designs and produces engineered components and products found in homes and automobiles. It operates its business through three segments namely Bedding Products, Specialized Products, and Furniture, Flooring, and Textile Products. It generates the majority of its revenue from Bedding Products. Serving a broad suite of customers around the world, Leggett & Platt's products include bedding components, automotive seat support, and lumbar systems, specialty bedding foam and private label finished mattresses, components for home furniture, and work furniture, flooring underlayment, adjustable beds, and various other products.

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<p>Piper Sandler  analyst Mike Hickey   maintains Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $12 to $9.</p>


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Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on Leggett & Platt, Lowers Price Target to $9

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Leggett & Platt shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 financial results.

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Leggett & Platt Sees FY25 Adj. EPS $1.00-$1.20; Revenue $4.0B-$4.3B.

<p>Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.21 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.20 by 5 percent. This is a 19.23 percent decrease over earnings of $0.26 per share from the same period last year.  The company reported quarterly sales of $1.056 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.028 billion by 2.76 percent.  This is a 5.29 percent decrease over sales of $1.115 billion the same period last year.</p>


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Leggett & Platt Q4 2024 Adj. EPS $0.21 Beats $0.20 Estimate, Sales $1.056B Beat $1.028B Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For February 13, 2025

<p>Truist Securities  analyst Keith Hughes   maintains Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) with a Hold and lowers the price target from $13 to $11.</p>


Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Leggett & Platt, Lowers Price Target to $11

<p>Goldman Sachs  analyst Susan Maklari   maintains Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $14 to $12.</p>


Goldman Sachs Maintains Neutral on Leggett & Platt, Lowers Price Target to $12

<p>Piper Sandler  analyst Peter Keith   upgrades Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) from Underweight to Neutral and raises the price target from $11 to $13.</p>


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Piper Sandler Upgrades Leggett & Platt to Neutral, Raises Price Target to $13

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Legett & Platt Lowers FY24 Revenue From $4.3B-$4.5B To $4.3B-$4.4B Vs $4.421B Est; Lowers FY24 Adj. EPS From $1.10-$1.25 To $1.00-$1.10 Vs $1.13 Est

<p>Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.32 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.33 by 3.03 percent.  The company reported quarterly sales of $1.10 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.11 billion by 1.08 percent.  This is a 6.21 percent decrease over sales of $1.18 billion the same period last year.</p>


Earnings Misses

Leggett & Platt Q3 2024 Adj EPS $0.32 Misses $0.33 Estimate, Sales $1.10B Miss $1.11B Estimate

<p>Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) will release its quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2024-10-28. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.</p>
<p>Analysts anticipate Leggett &amp; Platt to report an <strong>earnings per share</strong> (EPS) of $0.33.</p>
<p>The market awaits Leggett &amp; Platt's announcement, with hopes high for news of surpassing estimates and providing upbeat guidance for the next quarter.</p>
<p>It's important for new investors to understand that guidance can be a significant driver of stock prices.</p>
<h3>Earnings Track Record</h3>
<p>The company's EPS missed by $0.01 in the last quarter, leading to a 1.01% increase in the share price on the following day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at Leggett &amp; Platt's past performance and the resulting price change:</p>
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<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2023</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2023</strong></th>
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<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>0.30</td>
<td>0.24</td>
<td>0.27</td>
<td>0.40</td>
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<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>0.29</td>
<td>0.23</td>
<td>0.26</td>
<td>0.36</td>
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<td><strong>Price Change %</strong></td>
<td>1.0%</td>
<td>-27.0%</td>
<td>-12.0%</td>
<td>-1.0%</td>
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</tbody>
</table>
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<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1729868603_0.png" alt="eps graph" /></p>
<h3>Stock Performance</h3>
<p>Shares of Leggett &amp; Platt were trading at $12.27 as of October 24. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 47.98%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely a little upset going into this earnings release. </p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LEG/earnings"><strong>To track all earnings releases for Leggett &amp; Platt visit their earnings calendar on our site.</strong></a></p>
<p><em>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</em></p>


Exploring Leggett & Platt's Earnings Expectations

<p>Truist Securities  analyst Keith Hughes   maintains Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) with a Hold and raises the price target from $11 to $13.</p>


Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Leggett & Platt, Raises Price Target to $13

Leggett & Platt Sees FY24 Adj. EPS $1.10-$1.25 Vs $1.11 Est.; Sales $4.3B-$4.5B Vs $4.424B Est.

<p>Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.29 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.30 by 3.33 percent.  The company reported quarterly sales of $1.128 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.134 billion by 0.54 percent.  This is a 7.62 percent decrease over sales of $1.221 billion the same period last year.</p>


Leggett & Platt Q2 2024 Adj. EPS $0.29 Misses $0.30 Estimate, Sales $1.128B Miss $1.134B Estimate

<p>Throughout the last three months, 4 analysts have evaluated Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>), offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
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<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
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<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
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<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<p>In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Leggett &amp; Platt, presenting an average target of $12.75, a high estimate of $14.00, and a low estimate of $11.00. A decline of 21.54% from the prior average price target is evident in the current average. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1719496815_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study</h2>
<p>A clear picture of Leggett &amp; Platt's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
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<td>Keith Hughes</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$11.00</td>
<td>$13.00</td>
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<td>Keith Hughes</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$13.00</td>
<td>$16.00</td>
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<td>Susan Maklari</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$14.00</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
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<td>Peter Keith</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Underweight</td>
<td>$13.00</td>
<td>$16.00</td>
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<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Leggett &amp; Platt. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings communicate expectations for the relative performance of Leggett &amp; Platt compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Leggett &amp; Platt's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Leggett &amp; Platt's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LEG/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Leggett &amp; Platt analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>Delving into Leggett &amp; Platt's Background</h2>
<p>Leggett &amp; Platt Inc designs and produces engineered components and products found in homes and automobiles. It operates its business through three segments namely Bedding Products, Specialized Products, and Furniture, Flooring, and Textile Products. It generates the majority of its revenue from Bedding Products. Serving a broad suite of customers around the world, Leggett &amp; Platt's products include bedding components, automotive seat support, and lumbar systems, specialty bedding foam and private label finished mattresses, components for home furniture, and work furniture, flooring underlayment, adjustable beds, and various other products.</p>
<h3>Leggett &amp; Platt: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.</p>
<p><strong>Negative Revenue Trend:</strong> Examining Leggett &amp; Platt's financials over 3 months reveals challenges. As of 31 March, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately <strong>-9.62%</strong> in revenue growth, reflecting a decrease in top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Consumer Discretionary sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Leggett &amp; Platt's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>2.88%</strong> net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of <strong>2.41%,</strong> the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Leggett &amp; Platt's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>0.68%</strong>. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at <strong>1.78</strong>.</p>
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
<p>Benzinga tracks 150 analyst firms and reports on their stock expectations. Analysts typically arrive at their conclusions by predicting how much money a company will make in the future, usually the upcoming five years, and how risky or predictable that company's revenue streams are.</p>
<p>Analysts attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish their ratings on stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter or whenever the company has a major update.</p>
<p>Some analysts also offer predictions for helpful metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates to provide further guidance as to what to do with certain tickers. It is important to keep in mind that while stock and sector analysts are specialists, they are also human and can only forecast their beliefs to traders.</p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


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