Leggett Platt Inc (LEG) Stock Split History

Leggett Platt Inc has split its stock 7 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on January 09, 1973 with the ratio of 3-for-2, meaning that for 2 shares of LEG owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 3 shares. 6 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on June 16, 1998 on a 2-for-1 basis.

These splits have increased LEG stock's liquidity and made it more appealing to a larger group of investors. However, it's important to remember that these actions only change the number of shares and the price per share with no impact on Leggett Platt Inc's total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of Leggett Platt Inc's stock splits, view the table below:

LEG stock split list

Date	Split Ratio
1998-06-16	2 - for - 1
1995-09-18	2 - for - 1
1992-06-16	2 - for - 1
1986-03-17	3 - for - 2
1983-08-29	2 - for - 1
1978-09-01	3 - for - 2
1973-01-09	3 - for - 2

Will Leggett Platt Inc Stock Split in 2024?

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. Leggett Platt Inc has not made an official announcement regarding whether it will enact a stock split or reverse stock split, but it has a history of doing so when LEG stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by Leggett Platt Inc's board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.

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Ticker Symbol	Latest Split Date	Split Ratio
MHK	1997-12-05	3 - for - 2
TPX	2020-11-24	4 - for - 1
WHR	1987-01-02	2 - for - 1
PATK	2017-12-11	3 - for - 2
MLKN	1998-03-17	2 - for - 1
LZB	1998-09-15	3 - for - 1
LEG	1998-06-16	2 - for - 1
AMWD	2004-09-27	2 - for - 1
ETD	1999-05-24	3 - for - 2
VIRC	2002-09-04	11 - for - 10
SNBR	2006-06-09	3 - for - 2
FLXS	1987-12-08	3 - for - 2
LCUT	1997-02-13	11 - for - 10
KEQU	1985-01-07	3 - for - 2