DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ shed 2.48% to $11.03 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.01% to 7,457.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.77% to 52,146.42.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed 15.15% below 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 3.30% to $72.73, Sleep Number Corp. $(SNBRQ)$ remained unchanged, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ fell 1.70% to $39.87.
Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 1.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 17, 2026.
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July 17, 2026 17:26 ET (21:26 GMT)
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