I've talked about this before: there is a very specific hole in my portfolio. I focus on dividend stocks because I use them to create extra income streams.
Legget & Platt (LEG) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
SLDE, LEG and THC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on August 25th, 2026.
| Household Durables Industry | Consumer Discretionary Sector | Karl G. Glassman CEO | XMUN Exchange | US5246601075 ISIN |
| US Country | 15,900 Employees | 10 Aug 2026 Last Dividend | 16 Jun 1998 Last Split | 5 Nov 1987 IPO Date |
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is a pioneering company with a global footprint, specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of engineered components and products primarily for the bedding, automotive, furniture, and flooring industries. With operations spanning the United States, Europe, China, Canada, Mexico, and internationally, the company boasts a diverse product portfolio across its three business segments: Bedding Products; Specialized Products; and Furniture, Flooring & Textile Products. Founded in 1883, Leggett & Platt continues to be at the forefront of innovation, supplying to a vast range of customers including E-commerce retailers, department stores, home improvement centers, automobile OEMs, aerospace suppliers, and government agencies.
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated's extensive product and service offerings cater to a variety of industries and applications: