DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ shed 1.16% to $11.11 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 7,482.71 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.09% to 52,348.39.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed 14.54% short of its 52-week high of $13.00, which the company achieved on February 4th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Somnigroup International Inc. $(SGI)$ fell 2.19% to $73.18, Sleep Number Corp. $(SNBRQ)$ fell 0.38% to $0.03, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ fell 1.71% to $38.42.
Trading volume (2.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 8, 2026.
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July 08, 2026 17:22 ET (21:22 GMT)
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