DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ surged 12.01% to $13.06 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.30% to 5,987.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.99% to 44,736.57.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed $14.52 short of its 52-week high ($27.58), which the company achieved on December 14th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Tempur Sealy International Inc. $(TPX)$ rose 5.70% to $57.86, Sleep Number Corp. $(SNBR)$ rose 18.90% to $14.85, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ rose 4.76% to $45.77.
Trading volume (2.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 25, 2024.
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November 25, 2024 17:28 ET (22:28 GMT)
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