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Executive at Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) receives new common stock awards

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LEGGETT & PLATT INC executive reports routine stock awards. EVP Robert S. Smith Jr received two compensation-related grants of Common Stock on 2026-05-29, acquiring 205.9774 shares at $8.2160 per share and 113.8152 shares at $8.7295 per share. These are classified as grants or awards rather than open‑market purchases, and he continues to hold roughly 149,000 shares directly after the reported transactions.

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Executive received routine stock awards, not open‑market buys.

EVP Robert S. Smith Jr acquired Common Stock in two transactions coded "A" for grant or award. He received 205.9774 shares at $8.2160 and 113.8152 shares at $8.7295 on 2026-05-29, both classified as compensation-related acquisitions.

Because these are grants rather than discretionary purchases, they carry limited signaling value about his view of LEGGETT & PLATT INC. The filing shows his direct holdings remain around 149,000 shares, indicating the awards are small relative to his overall position.

Insider SMITH ROBERT S JR
Role EVP, Pres. - Spec. and FF&T
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 113.815 $8.7295 $993.55
Grant/Award Common Stock 205.977 $8.216 $2K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 148,943.45 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
First stock award size 205.9774 shares Common Stock grant on May 29, 2026
First award price $8.2160 per share Price for 205.9774-share grant
Second stock award size 113.8152 shares Common Stock grant on May 29, 2026
Second award price $8.7295 per share Price for 113.8152-share grant
Holdings after first award 149,149.4271 shares Direct Common Stock after one transaction
Holdings after second award 148,943.4497 shares Direct Common Stock after other transaction
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock" for both reported transactions"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
officer financial
"is_officer: 1, officer_title: "EVP, Pres. - Spec. and FF&T""
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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 MISSOURI 64836

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LEGGETT & PLATT INC [ LEG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP, Pres. - Spec. and FF&T
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/29/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/29/2026A113.8152A$8.7295148,943.4497D
Common Stock05/29/2026A205.9774A$8.216149,149.4271D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
/s/ Stanley Scott Luton, attorney-in-fact06/01/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did LEG (Leggett & Platt) report for Robert S. Smith Jr?

LEG reported that EVP Robert S. Smith Jr received two stock awards of Common Stock on May 29, 2026. Both transactions were coded as grants or awards, indicating compensation-related acquisitions rather than open‑market purchases, and modestly increased his direct shareholdings.

How many Leggett & Platt (LEG) shares did the EVP acquire in this Form 4?

The EVP acquired 205.9774 LEG shares at $8.2160 and 113.8152 shares at $8.7295 in two separate grant transactions. These awards are relatively small compared with his post‑transaction direct ownership of roughly 149,000 Common Stock shares.

Were the recent LEG insider transactions open-market buys or compensation grants?

The recent LEG insider transactions were compensation grants, not open‑market buys. Both are coded “A” for “Grant, award, or other acquisition,” meaning the executive received shares as part of compensation rather than voluntarily purchasing them in the market.

What is Robert S. Smith Jr’s role at Leggett & Platt (LEG) in this Form 4?

In this Form 4, Robert S. Smith Jr is identified as an officer of Leggett & Platt, serving as EVP and President of the Specialized Products and FF&T segment. The reported stock awards relate to his position as a senior executive of the company.

How large are the reported LEG stock awards relative to the EVP’s holdings?

The reported stock awards are small compared with the EVP’s total direct holdings. After the transactions, he holds roughly 149,000 LEG Common Stock shares, so the grants represent a minor incremental increase in his existing equity position.