Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) EVP disposes shares to cover tax liability

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Leggett & Platt executive reports tax-related share disposal. EVP Robert S. Jr. disposed of 6,284 shares of common stock on 2026-03-02 at $11.50 per share in a transaction coded "F" for payment of tax liability by delivering securities. After this transaction, he directly owned 146,894.3842 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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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)
03/02/2026

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	03/02/2026		F		6,284	D	$11.5	146,894.3842	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	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did LEG executive Robert S. Jr. report?

Robert S. Jr., an EVP at Leggett & Platt, reported disposing of 6,284 shares of common stock on March 2, 2026. The transaction was coded “F,” indicating shares were delivered to cover a tax liability or exercise price.

At what price were the LEG shares disposed of in this Form 4?

The 6,284 Leggett & Platt common shares were valued at $11.50 per share for this Form 4 transaction. This reflects the price used to calculate the tax-withholding disposition reported under transaction code “F.”

How many LEG shares does the executive own after this transaction?

Following the tax-related share disposition, the executive directly owns 146,894.3842 Leggett & Platt common shares. This figure reflects his direct holdings after the March 2, 2026, Form 4 transaction coded as payment of tax liability.

Was the LEG insider transaction a typical sale or a tax-withholding event?

The LEG insider transaction was a tax-withholding event, not a typical open-market sale. It was coded “F,” which signifies payment of an exercise price or tax liability by delivering already-owned securities back to the company or relevant party.

Does this LEG Form 4 show buying or disposing of shares overall?

This LEG Form 4 shows a net disposition of shares. The executive reported a single transaction direction of “dispose,” involving 6,284 common shares used to satisfy a tax obligation rather than an open-market selling trade.