Leggett & Platt (LEG) EVP receives new common stock awards

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LEGGETT & PLATT INC executive receives stock awards. EVP Robert S. Smith Jr. acquired two grants of common stock on 2026-02-20: 93.3152 shares at $10.1320 per share and 169.3981 shares at $9.5360 per share. After these awards, his direct holdings totaled 108,118.3062 common shares.

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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)
02/20/2026

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	02/20/2026		A		93.3152	A	$10.132	107,948.9081	D
Common Stock	02/20/2026		A		169.3981	A	$9.536	108,118.3062	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:

Remarks:

	/s/ Stanley Scott Luton, attorney-in-fact	02/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

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

Robert S. Smith Jr., an executive at LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG), reported receiving two grants of common stock. These were awards of 93.3152 and 169.3981 shares, both dated February 20, 2026, increasing his directly held share balance.

Were the LEG Form 4 transactions open-market purchases or stock awards?

The LEG Form 4 transactions are stock awards, not open-market purchases. Both are coded as “A,” described as grant, award, or other acquisition, meaning the shares were granted to the executive rather than bought on the open market.

How many LEG common shares were granted to the executive in this filing?

The executive received two separate LEG common stock grants totaling just over 260 shares. One award was 93.3152 shares at $10.1320 per share and the other 169.3981 shares at $9.5360 per share, both on February 20, 2026.

What is Robert S. Smith Jr.’s LEG share ownership after these Form 4 grants?

After the reported grants, Robert S. Smith Jr. directly owned 108,118.3062 LEG common shares. Each transaction line in the filing updates the post-transaction balance, with the final figure reflecting his direct holdings following both stock awards.

What role does the reporting person hold at LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG)?

The reporting person, Robert S. Smith Jr., serves as an officer of LEGGETT & PLATT INC with the title “EVP, Pres. - Spec. and FF&T.” This indicates a senior executive position associated with specific business segments at the company.