LEG Dividend History & Analysis | 2.1% Yield

LEG has a dividend yield of 2.1% and paid 0.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.12%
Payout Ratio 24.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -41.08%
Consistency Lifetime 66.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.56%
Payout FCF 9.6%
Streak Years 28
Dividend Rating 6.40%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 30.2%
Total Return 5y: -63.7%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ETD 583 M 6.56% 12.1%
MTH 4,894 M 2.47% 4.01%
GRMN 38,814 M 1.60% 3.91%
LZB 1,536 M 2.28% 2.46%
LEN-B 25,823 M 1.88% 3.0%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
LEN 27,006 M 90.3% 84.8%
CCS 1,829 M 26.7% 100%
IBP 7,773 M 27.6% 100%
LEN-B 25,823 M 20.5% 94.5%
DHI 43,327 M 18.9% 83.3%

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LEG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-15 2025-12-15 2026-01-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2025-09-15 2025-09-15 2025-10-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.43%
2025-06-13 2025-06-13 2025-07-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.52%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.53%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.62%
2024-09-13 2024-09-13 2024-10-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.44%
2024-06-14 2024-06-14 2024-07-15 Quarterly 0.05 -89.1% 0.41%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-04-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 4.1%
2023-12-14 2023-12-15 2024-01-12 Quarterly 0.46 0% 2.43%
2023-09-14 2023-09-15 2023-10-13 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.71%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-07-14 Quarterly 0.46 4.5% 1.76%
2023-03-14 2023-03-15 2023-04-14 Quarterly 0.44 0% 1.41%
2022-12-14 2022-12-15 2023-01-13 Quarterly 0.44 0% 1.39%
2022-09-14 2022-09-15 2022-10-14 Quarterly 0.44 0% 1.32%
2022-06-14 2022-06-15 2022-07-15 Quarterly 0.44 4.8% 1.17%
2022-03-14 2022-03-15 2022-04-15 Quarterly 0.42 0% 1.19%
2021-12-14 2021-12-15 2022-01-14 Quarterly 0.42 0% 1.16%
2021-09-14 2021-09-15 2021-10-15 Quarterly 0.42 0% 1.03%
2021-06-14 2021-06-15 2021-07-15 Quarterly 0.42 5% 0.89%
2021-03-12 2021-03-15 2021-04-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.75%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2021-01-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.83%
2020-09-14 2020-09-15 2020-10-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2020-06-12 2020-06-15 2020-07-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2020-03-12 2020-03-13 2020-04-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2019-12-12 2019-12-13 2020-01-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2019-09-12 2019-09-13 2019-10-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2019-06-13 2019-06-14 2019-07-15 Quarterly 0.4 5.3% N/A
2019-03-14 2019-03-15 2019-04-15 Quarterly 0.38 0% N/A
2018-12-13 2018-12-14 2019-01-15 Quarterly 0.38 0% N/A
2018-09-21 2018-09-24 2018-10-15 Quarterly 0.38 0% N/A
2018-06-14 2018-06-15 2018-07-13 Quarterly 0.38 5.6% N/A
2018-03-14 2018-03-15 2018-04-13 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2017-12-14 2017-12-15 2018-01-12 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2017-09-14 2017-09-15 2017-10-13 Quarterly 0.36 0% N/A
2017-06-13 2017-06-15 2017-07-14 Quarterly 0.36 5.9% N/A
2017-03-13 2017-03-15 2017-04-13 Quarterly 0.34 0% N/A
2016-12-13 2016-12-15 2017-01-13 Quarterly 0.34 0% N/A
2016-09-13 2016-09-15 2016-10-14 Quarterly 0.34 0% N/A
2016-06-13 2016-06-15 2016-07-15 Quarterly 0.34 6.3% N/A
2016-03-11 2016-03-15 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2015-12-11 2015-12-15 2016-01-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2015-09-11 2015-09-15 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.32 3.2% N/A
2015-06-11 2015-06-15 2015-07-15 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2015-03-11 2015-03-13 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2014-12-11 2014-12-15 2015-01-15 Quarterly 0.31 0% N/A
2014-09-11 2014-09-15 2014-10-15 Quarterly 0.31 3.3% N/A
2014-06-11 2014-06-13 2014-07-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-03-12 2014-03-14 2014-04-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2013-12-11 2013-12-13 2014-01-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2013-09-11 2013-09-13 2013-10-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A

LEG Dividend FAQ

Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) is a diversified manufacturer of engineered components for the bedding, furniture, automotive, aerospace, and industrial markets. Its product portfolio spans steel rods, innersprings, specialty foams, hydraulic cylinders, motion hardware, and soft-seating systems, serving OEMs, private-label manufacturers, big-box retailers, and e-commerce platforms worldwide.

What is the Dividend Yield of LEG?

As of February 2026, LEG`s dividend yield is 2.12%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.20 USD by the current share price of 12.89.

Does LEG pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, LEG paid a dividend of 0.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-15 and the payout was 0.05 USD.

How often does LEG pay dividends?

LEG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, LEG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-15.

LEG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for LEG for the next 4 payments are between 0.281 (+462.0%) and 0.292 (+484.0%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will LEG pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.05 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Leggett & Platt (LEG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for LEG?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Leggett & Platt (LEG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of LEG?

LEG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -41.1% per year.
Negative growth: LEG's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of LEG?

LEG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.56%. If you bought LEG's shares at 35.54 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.56% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of LEG?

LEG Payout Consistency is 66.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Unstable: Leggett & Platt has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does LEG have a good Dividend Yield?

LEG`s 2.12% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of LEG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of LEG is 24.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of LEG?

LEG`s Overall Dividend Rating is 6.40%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

LEG Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in LEG's Outstanding Shares?

Leggett & Platt's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 1.35% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has LEG ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 16, 1998 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 109,176,000
1986 130,696,000 +19.71%
1987 129,760,000 -0.72%
1988 132,752,000 +2.31%
1989 134,444,400 +1.27%
1990 131,250,000 -2.38%
1991 133,333,300 +1.59%
1992 148,333,300 +11.25%
1993 159,285,700 +7.38%
1994 168,800,000 +5.97%
1995 170,400,000 +0.95%
1996 189,400,000 +11.15%
1997 196,300,000 +3.64%
1998 199,100,000 +1.43%
1999 198,800,000 -0.15%
2000 199,200,000 +0.2%
2001 199,500,000 +0.15%
2002 197,600,000 -0.95%
2003 196,100,000 -0.76%
2004 195,200,000 -0.46%
2005 187,400,000 -4%
2006 183,000,000 -2.35%
2007 173,000,000 -5.46%
2008 161,100,000 -6.88%
2009 152,600,000 -5.28%
2010 152,600,000
2011 143,600,000 -5.9%
2012 147,200,000 +2.51%
2013 145,900,000 -0.88%
2014 143,100,000 -1.92%
2015 141,900,000 -0.84%
2016 139,200,000 -1.9%
2017 136,600,000 -1.87%
2018 134,700,000 -1.39%
2019 135,800,000 +0.82%
2020 136,200,000 +0.29%
2021 137,000,000 +0.59%
2022 136,100,000 -0.66%
2023 136,500,000 +0.29%
2024 138,000,000 +1.1%
2025 140,200,000 +1.59%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-03 04:21