DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ rallied 2.07% to $12.31 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 6,966.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.48% to 49,504.07.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of gains.
Leggett & Platt Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $12.09, which the company achieved on January 8th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Somnigroup International Inc. $(SGI)$ rose 1.69% to $93.78, Sleep Number Corp. (SNBR) rose 8.52% to $7.90, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ rose 1.44% to $39.58.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 338,617 below its 50-day average volume of 2.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 9, 2026.
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January 09, 2026 17:27 ET (22:27 GMT)
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