DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ advanced 1.15% to $11.41 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.53% to 5,948.71 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.06% to 43,870.35.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed $16.17 short of its 52-week high ($27.58), which the company reached on December 14th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Tempur Sealy International Inc. $(TPX)$ rose 1.91% to $54.40, Sleep Number Corp. $(SNBR)$ rose 5.83% to $12.35, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ rose 1.43% to $43.40.
Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 436,893 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 21, 2024.
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November 21, 2024 17:28 ET (22:28 GMT)
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