Leggett & Platt, Inc. (NYSE: LEG) open the trading on Wednesday, with a bit cautious approach as it glided -1.32% to $13.49, before settling in for the price of $13.67 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, LEG posted a 52-week range of $10.11-$27.58.
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It was noted that the giant of the Consumer Cyclical sector posted annual sales growth of 2.65% over the last 5 years. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -18.17%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $133.40 million, simultaneously with a float of $131.25 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $1.81 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $12.72, while the 200-day Moving Average is $16.53.
Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG) Ownership Facts and Figures
Sometimes it helps to make our mind if we keep our tabs on how bigger investors are working with the stock of the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry. Leggett & Platt, Inc.’s current insider ownership accounts for 2.18%, in contrast to 76.49% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Jun 06 ’24, this organization’s Executive Vice President – CFO bought 3,850 shares at the rate of 12.20, making the entire transaction reach 46,957 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 81,362. Preceding that transaction, on Jun 05 ’24, Company’s Director bought 10,000 for 12.06, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 120,649. This particular insider is now the holder of 38,623 in total.
Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG) Earnings and Revenue Records
Leggett & Platt, Inc.’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -18.17% and is forecasted to reach 1.28 in the upcoming year.
Leggett & Platt, Inc. (NYSE: LEG) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.88. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.47. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 0.40. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 6.22.
In the same vein, LEG’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -5.95, a figure that is expected to reach 0.33 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 1.28 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG)
[Leggett & Platt, Inc., LEG] recent stats showed that its last 5-days Average volume was poorer than the volume it posted in the year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 51.03% While, its Average True Range was 0.48.
Raw Stochastic average of Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 82.04%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 66.67% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 49.73% that was higher than 45.99% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
