Leggett & Platt (LEG) EVP gets 37,604 stock units, with shares withheld for taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Leggett & Platt executive Robert S. Smith Jr. received a grant of 37,604 restricted stock units, settled in common stock on a one-to-one basis, which generally vest in one-third increments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date. On the same day, 1,714 shares of common stock were disposed of at $11.83 per share to cover tax liabilities, leaving him with 144,008.3062 shares of common stock held directly after these transactions.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SMITH ROBERT S JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

NO. 1 LEGGETT ROAD

(Street)

CARTHAGE MO 64836

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LEGGETT & PLATT INC [ LEG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Pres. - Spec. and FF&T

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/26/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/26/2026		A		37,604(1)	A	$0	145,722.3062	D
Common Stock	02/26/2026		F		1,714	D	$11.83	144,008.3062	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted stock units (settled solely in common stock on a one-to-one basis), which generally vest in one-third increments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Stanley Scott Luton, attorney-in-fact	02/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did LEG executive Robert S. Smith Jr. report on this Form 4?

He reported receiving 37,604 restricted stock units in Leggett & Platt common stock and a related tax-withholding disposition of 1,714 shares, leaving him with 144,008.3062 directly held shares after the transactions on the reported date.

How many Leggett & Platt (LEG) shares were granted to Robert S. Smith Jr.?

He was granted 37,604 restricted stock units, settled solely in Leggett & Platt common stock on a one-to-one basis. These units generally vest in one-third increments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date, subject to the award terms.

What is the vesting schedule for Robert S. Smith Jr.’s new LEG restricted stock units?

The restricted stock units generally vest in one-third increments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date. Each unit is settled solely in Leggett & Platt common stock on a one-to-one basis when the vesting conditions are satisfied.

Why were 1,714 LEG shares disposed of in Robert S. Smith Jr.’s Form 4?

The 1,714 shares of Leggett & Platt common stock were disposed of at $11.83 per share as a tax-withholding transaction, used to satisfy tax liabilities arising from the equity award, rather than an open-market sale decision.

How many Leggett & Platt (LEG) shares does Robert S. Smith Jr. hold after these transactions?

Following the grant and tax-withholding disposition, he holds 144,008.3062 shares of Leggett & Platt common stock directly. This figure reflects his ownership after the award of restricted stock units and the delivery of shares to cover tax obligations.

What do the restricted stock units reported by LEG’s Robert S. Smith Jr. represent?

They represent restricted stock units that are settled solely in Leggett & Platt common stock on a one-to-one basis. The units generally vest over three years in equal annual installments, aligning ongoing ownership with continued service and award conditions.