LEG Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
LEG - Leggett & Platt, Inc.
$9.17
-0.31 (-3.27%)
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5d:
-8.85%
30d:
-17.83%
90d:
-21.82%
HOLD
LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: May 15, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: May 07, 2026
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Strength: 8.9/10
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: LEG shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: LEG shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$15.65
Based on 9.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$9.72
5.7% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 9.7x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: LEG is currently trading at $9.17, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $9.82 to $11.49. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 9.1) is in line with its historical norms (9.7). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.3% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, LEG is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $9.19. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 3.3% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $11.50 (+25.4%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, LEG is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $9.19. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 3.3% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $11.50 (+25.4%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$9.82 -
$11.49
Company Quality Score
53/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
74.8%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Downward momentum (-3.3%)
- BULLISH: Trading 25.4% below Wall St target ($11.50)
- CAUTION: Recommendation downgraded due to -8.8% 5-day decline
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$9.82 -
$11.49
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$9.19
Resistance Level
$11.56
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
May 15, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
9.06
Wall Street Target
$11.50
(+25.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-10.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-36.4%
Profit Margin
5.7%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
9.1 vs 9.7
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$8.96
(-2%)
2-Year Target
$8.75
(-5%)
3-Year Target
$8.55
(-7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 9→10)
$9.16
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 22.1, Growth: 15.7%)
$34.62
(+278%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 9.1, Growth: 15.7%)
$14.21
(+55%)
Bear:
(PE: 7.7, Growth: 15.7%)
$12.08
(+32%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
Trailing PE: 5.89 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.61
Bull Case
$6.56
(-29%)
Analyst growth -37.1%, PE expands to 6.5
Base Case
$5.96
(-35%)
Market implied -37.1%, PE stable at 5.9
Bear Case
$6.45
(-30%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 5.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 9.1 to 9.7
Stabilization Target:
$9.82
(+7.1%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+7.1%
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