LEG (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 7.56 ✓ Yield 10.23%, Avg. Growth per Year 2.87%, 100.0% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of LEG`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Leggett & Platt are shrinking at a rate of -0.47% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -42.22%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Leggett & Platt ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1998-06-16 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2023 136.5 +0.29%
2022 136.1 -0.66%
2021 137 +0.59%
2020 136.2 +0.29%
2019 135.8 +0.82%
2018 134.7 -1.39%
2017 136.6 -1.87%
2016 139.2 -1.9%
2015 141.9 -0.84%
2014 143.1 -1.92%
2013 145.9 -0.88%
2012 147.2 +2.51%
2011 143.6 -5.9%
2010 152.6
2009 152.6 -5.28%
2008 161.1 -6.88%
2007 173 -5.46%
2006 183 -2.35%
2005 187.4 -4%
2004 195.2 -0.46%
2003 196.1 -0.76%
2002 197.6 -0.95%
2001 199.5 +0.15%
2000 199.2 +0.2%
1999 198.8 -0.15%
1998 199.1 +1.43%
1997 196.3 +3.64%
1996 189.4 +11.15%
1995 170.4 +0.95%
1994 168.8 +5.97%
1993 159.29 +7.38%
1992 148.33 +11.25%
1991 133.33 +1.59%
1990 131.25 -2.38%
1989 134.44 +1.27%
1988 132.75 +2.31%
1987 129.76 -0.72%
1986 130.7 +19.71%
1985 109.18

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 7.56
Dividends Paid 12m 1.84 Yield 12m 10.23%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 1.73 Yield Average 5y 9.61%
Growth Rate 5y 2.87% Yield on Cost 5y 5.63%
Payout Consistency 100.0% First Payout 1987-02-23
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-03-14 Quarterly 0.46
2023-12-14 Quarterly 0.46
2023-09-14 Quarterly 0.46
2023-06-14 Quarterly 0.46 4.5%
2023-03-14 Quarterly 0.44
2022-12-14 Quarterly 0.44
2022-09-14 Quarterly 0.44
2022-06-14 Quarterly 0.44 4.8%
2022-03-14 Quarterly 0.42
2021-12-14 Quarterly 0.42
2021-09-14 Quarterly 0.42
2021-06-14 Quarterly 0.42 5%
2021-03-12 Quarterly 0.4
2020-12-14 Quarterly 0.4
2020-09-14 Quarterly 0.4
2020-06-12 Quarterly 0.4
2020-03-12 Quarterly 0.4
2019-12-12 Quarterly 0.4
2019-09-12 Quarterly 0.4
2019-06-13 Quarterly 0.4 5.3%
2019-03-14 Quarterly 0.38
2018-12-13 Quarterly 0.38
2018-09-21 Quarterly 0.38
2018-06-14 Quarterly 0.38 5.6%
2018-03-14 Quarterly 0.36

  • LEG`s 10.23% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.84 USD by the current stock price.
  • 5.63% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 1.84 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 100.0% Payout Consistency of LEG Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 2.87% per year in the last 5-Years showcases LEG`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 7.56 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.