Leggett & Platt EVP adds 0.3k shares in Form 4 filing

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG) – Form 4 insider activity

On 07/25/2025 Executive Vice-President Robert S. Smith Jr. reported two open-market acquisitions of LEG common stock:

• 107.8094 shares at $8.7805 per share
• 195.4719 shares at $8.2640 per share

Total shares purchased: 303.2813. Following the transactions, Smith’s direct holdings rose to ≈98,374 shares. No dispositions or derivative-security transactions were disclosed.

Positive

• Insider purchase: executive acquired 303 shares, a signal—albeit small—of ongoing confidence in LEG stock.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Equity Analyst

TL;DR: Small insider buy; signals marginal confidence but immaterial to valuation.

The EVP added roughly 0.3 k shares, increasing his stake by only 0.3 %. Dollar value appears modest, implying routine DRIP or minor open-market purchase rather than a conviction buy. With no corresponding derivative activity and overall ownership already near 100 k shares, the filing does not meaningfully alter insider-sentiment indicators or float. Impact on equity fundamentals and near-term trading dynamics is negligible.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 303.2813 shares

Net Buy 2 txns

Insider SMITH ROBERT S JR

Role EVP, Pres. - Spec. and FF&T

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	107.8094	$8.7805	$946.62
Grant/Award	Common Stock	195.4719	$8.264	$2K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 98,374.4457 shares (Direct)

FAQ

How many LEG shares did EVP Robert S. Smith Jr. purchase?

He bought 303.2813 shares on 07/25/2025.

What prices were paid for the LEG shares?

The shares were acquired at $8.7805 and $8.2640 per share.

What is the executive's total direct ownership after the transactions?

Smith now directly holds approximately 98,374 LEG shares.

Were any derivative securities involved?

No. The Form 4 lists no options, warrants, or other derivative instruments.

Does this filing indicate a major change in insider sentiment?

Given the small size of the purchase relative to existing holdings, the market impact is expected to be minimal.

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/28/2025 - 01:21 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

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).

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)
07/25/2025

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	07/25/2025		A		107.8094	A	$8.7805	98,178.9738	D
Common Stock	07/25/2025		A		195.4719	A	$8.264	98,374.4457	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	07/28/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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