Leggett & Platt Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Leggett & Platt's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -50.6%, while the Consumer Durables industry saw earnings growing at 8.8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 0.6% per year. Leggett & Platt's return on equity is 16.6%, and it has net margins of 3.4%.
Key information
-50.57%
Earnings growth rate
-50.56%
EPS growth rate
| Consumer Durables Industry Growth | 24.52% |
| Revenue growth rate | -0.62% |
| Return on equity | 16.62% |
| Net Margin | 3.36% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Jun 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
We Like Leggett & Platt's (NYSE:LEG) Earnings For More Than Just Statutory Profit
Aug 08
Leggett & Platt: Turnaround Story
Jul 15Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.05
May 11Revenues Not Telling The Story For Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE:LEG) After Shares Rise 33%
May 05Leggett & Platt, Incorporated Just Beat EPS By 7.3%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
May 01Why I'm Not Jumping Into Leggett & Platt After Q1 Earnings
Apr 29
Cost Reductions And Product Innovation Will Drive 2025 Transformation
Restructuring and automation efforts are poised to enhance margins and profitability by reducing costs and optimizing processes.Leggett & Platt, Incorporated's (NYSE:LEG) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Mar 17Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE:LEG)?
Feb 27Leggett & Platt: Financial Improvements, New Cash Coming, And Quite Cheap
Feb 19These 4 Measures Indicate That Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) Is Using Debt Extensively
Feb 13The Returns At Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) Aren't Growing
Jan 28Is There An Opportunity With Leggett & Platt, Incorporated's (NYSE:LEG) 47% Undervaluation?
Jan 10Leggett: A Long-Term Player That's Also Relatively Inexpensive
Dec 27Leggett & Platt, Incorporated's (NYSE:LEG) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
Dec 10Leggett & Platt: A Fair Company At A Wonderful Price
Nov 07Leggett & Platt: Low Valuation Not Enough To Offset Challenges
Oct 29We Think Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Oct 23Leggett & Platt: Not Yet Low Enough
Oct 21Should You Think About Buying Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE:LEG) Now?
Oct 08Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE:LEG)
Sep 25Leggett & Platt's (NYSE:LEG) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Aug 20Leggett & Platt: True Earning Power Could Have Been Overestimated
Aug 06Results: Leggett & Platt, Incorporated Delivered A Surprise Loss And Now Analysts Have New Forecasts
Aug 04Leggett & Platt: A Cash Generation Machine Priced At A Discount
Jun 24Leggett & Platt's (NYSE:LEG) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 06Leggett & Platt: Dividend Lessons Learned From A Former King
Jun 04Leggett & Platt: Our Previous Thesis Is Invalidated - A Rating Downgrade Is Imminent
May 29Leggett & Platt's (NYSE:LEG) Dividend Will Be Reduced To $0.05
May 23Leggett & Platt's (NYSE:LEG) Dividend Is Being Reduced To $0.05
May 09It Looks Like Leggett & Platt, Incorporated's (NYSE:LEG) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope
May 02Leggett & Platt Cuts Its Dividend: Signs Of An Existential Threat?
May 01Dividend King On A Tightrope: Leggett & Platt's Fight To Maintain Its Status
Apr 20Leggett & Platt: Lower Sales And Worsening Margins Are Bad News For This King
Apr 14Leggett & Platt: 2 High-Yield Income Options
Mar 19Leggett & Platt: Declining Cash Flows Make This Dividend King A Stock I Would Avoid
Mar 07Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Leggett & Platt makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 25 | 4,238 | 142 | 490 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 4,309 | -512 | 499 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 4,384 | -511 | 502 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 4,442 | -823 | 482 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 4,516 | -815 | 475 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 4,609 | -159 | 467 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 4,725 | -137 | 457 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 4,806 | 213 | 447 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 4,925 | 232 | 438 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 5,038 | 273 | 437 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 5,147 | 310 | 432 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 5,284 | 363 | 423 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 5,309 | 388 | 420 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 5,244 | 405 | 419 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,073 | 402 | 415 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 4,922 | 405 | 417 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,810 | 415 | 420 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,386 | 296 | 406 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,280 | 253 | 417 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,243 | 232 | 438 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 4,275 | 224 | 450 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 4,643 | 317 | 471 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,753 | 314 | 464 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 4,654 | 300 | 463 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 4,507 | 290 | 449 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 4,396 | 289 | 438 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 4,270 | 306 | 424 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 4,207 | 289 | 423 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 4,126 | 283 | 419 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 4,012 | 285 | 416 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 3,944 | 294 | 418 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,863 | 340 | 406 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,802 | 350 | 403 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,772 | 363 | 398 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 3,750 | 367 | 399 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 3,791 | 364 | 415 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3,851 | 366 | 418 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3,889 | 341 | 425 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 3,917 | 324 | 417 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 3,926 | 289 | 433 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 3,914 | 246 | 468 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 3,873 | 239 | 455 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 3,782 | 222 | 450 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 3,688 | 187 | 409 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: LEG has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: LEG became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LEG's earnings have declined by 50.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: LEG has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: LEG has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Consumer Durables industry (-7.3%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: LEG's Return on Equity (16.6%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/08/10 20:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/08/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is covered by 11 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Daniel Moore | CJS Securities, Inc. |
| Susan Maklari | Credit Suisse |
| Susan Maklari | Goldman Sachs |