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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Leggett & Platt (LEG)

Leggett & Platt 4Q sales fall 11% to $939 million; 2026 EPS guided $0.92–$1.38

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Leggett & Platt reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on February 11, 2026. Sales fell 11% in the fourth quarter and 7% for the year, while reported EPS rose from the prior year, and full-year adjusted EPS was flat at $1.05. The company guided 2026 sales of $3.8 billion to $4.0 billion, down 1% to 6%, and adjusted EPS of $1.00 to $1.20, which is a filing-stated increase at the midpoint versus 2025.

Key points

  • 4Q25 sales were $939 million, down 11%; 4Q25 EPS was $0.18 versus $0.10 in 4Q24, and adjusted EPS was $0.22 versus $0.21.
  • Full-year 2025 sales were $4.05 billion, down 7%; EPS was $1.69 versus a loss of $3.73 in 2024, and adjusted EPS was $1.05, flat.
  • 2026 guidance: sales of $3.8–$4.0 billion and EPS of $0.92–$1.38; adjusted EPS of $1.00–$1.20.
  • Net debt leverage was 2.4x at year end 2025, against a long-term target of 2.0x; the company reduced debt by $376 million in 2025.

The filing

CompanyLeggett & Platt (LEG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 11, 2026, 4:34 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-046691

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 11, 2026.

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