Leggett & Platt Announces Quarterly Dividend and Annual Meeting Results
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Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) declared a $0.05 per share cash dividend for second quarter 2026, payable July 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 15, 2026.
At the annual meeting, shareholders elected eight directors and approved auditor ratification, executive pay, and an amended Flexible Stock Plan.
Positive
- Declared Q2 2026 dividend of $0.05 per share, payable July 15, 2026
- Shareholders elected all eight Board nominees at the 2026 annual meeting
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent registered public accountant for 2026
- Shareholder approval of named executive officer compensation (say-on-pay)
- Approval of amendment and restatement of the Company's Flexible Stock Plan
Negative
- None.
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- Board declared second quarter dividend of
$.05 per share - Annual meeting voting aligned with Board recommendations
Leggett & Platt's Board of Directors declared a dividend of
The Company's annual meeting of shareholders was held this morning. Shareholders elected as directors the eight nominees proposed by the Board; ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers as the Company's independent registered public accountant for 2026; endorsed the compensation of the Company's named executive officers; and approved the amendment and restatement of the Company's Flexible Stock Plan. No other proposals were voted upon.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Visit Leggett's website at www.leggett.com.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) is a diversified manufacturer that designs and produces a broad variety of engineered components and products that can be found in many homes and automobiles. The 143-year-old Company is a leading supplier of bedding components and solutions; automotive seat comfort and convenience systems; home and work furniture components; geo components; flooring underlayment; and hydraulic cylinders for material handling and heavy construction applications.
CONTACT: | Investor Relations, (417) 358-8131 or invest@leggett.com |
Ryan M. Kleiboeker, Executive Vice President |
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