DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ shed 2.33% to $10.06 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 49,609.16.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed 22.62% short of its 52-week high of $13.00, which the company reached on February 4th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Somnigroup International Inc. $(SGI)$ fell 1.92% to $69.31, Sleep Number Corp. (SNBR) fell 5.94% to $2.85, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ rose 0.48% to $35.73.
Trading volume (2.4 M) remained 238,625 below its 50-day average volume of 2.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2026.
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May 08, 2026 17:28 ET (21:28 GMT)
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