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How Leggett & Platt Inc stacks up
LEG · against 508 other Consumer Cyclical companies of similar size
Profitability
56/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #238 of 509 · scores higher than 52% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score69 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including LEG · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 56?
Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Cyclical companies.Its metrics sit close to the Consumer Cyclical norm.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 5.9% vs peer median 6.4%
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 4.1% vs peer median 3.3%
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 69% of peers. Return on invested capital: 11.8% vs peer median 7.3%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = LEG, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | LEG | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 485 reported | 11.8% | 7.8% | 69% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 508 reported | 5.9% | 7.0% | 40% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 485 reported | 4.1% | 3.4% | 59% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 475 reported | 22.6% | 8.5% | 90% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 511 reported | 19.1% | 31.4% | 25% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around LEG| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.2B MYR (≈$1.1B) | 99 | 84 | |
| 1 | 2.4B USD | 99 | 65 | |
| 3 | 11.2B SEK (≈$1.1B) | 98 | 49 | |
| 4 | 22.1B TWD (≈$685M) | 97 | 65 | |
| 4 | 122.9B JPY (≈$836M) | 97 | 83 | |
| 238 | 4.6B CNY (≈$650M) | 56 | 34 | |
| 238 | 114.5B JPY (≈$778M) | 56 | 78 | |
| 238 | 93.2B JPY (≈$634M) | 56 | 57 | |
| 238 | 8.9B SEK (≈$889M) | 56 | 38 | |
| 238 | 1.3B USD | 56 | 48 | |
| 244 | 6.0B CNY (≈$845M) | 55 | 60 | |
| 244 | 292.6B JPY (≈$2.0B) | 55 | 49 | |
| 244 | 760M EUR (≈$836M) | 55 | 66 | |
| 247 | 7.9B CNY (≈$1.1B) | 54 | 63 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score