DJ Leggett & Platt Inc. Stock Rises Friday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Leggett & Platt Inc. $(LEG)$ inched 0.08% higher to $12.59 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.56% to 6,032.38 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.42% to 44,910.65.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Leggett & Platt Inc. closed $14.99 short of its 52-week high ($27.58), which the company achieved on December 14th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Tempur Sealy International Inc. $(TPX)$ rose 0.30% to $55.98, Sleep Number Corp. $(SNBR)$ fell 1.06% to $15.00, and La-Z-Boy Inc. $(LZB)$ rose 0.29% to $45.27.
Trading volume (683,767) remained 979,477 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 29, 2024.
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November 29, 2024 17:28 ET (22:28 GMT)
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