Form 4: Leggett & Platt SVP Acquires Common Stock

Leggett & Platt's SVP and Chief Accounting Officer, Tammy M Trent, acquired additional common stock through direct purchases and plan-based acquisitions.

Summary

• Tammy M Trent, SVP Chief Accounting Officer of Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG), acquired 103.3466 shares of common stock at a price of $10.829 per share on January 15, 2026.
• An additional 110.624 shares of common stock were acquired by Ms. Trent at a price of $10.192 per share on January 15, 2026.
• These direct transactions were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) contract, instruction, or written plan.
• Following these reported transactions, Ms. Trent directly beneficially owns 70,469.8805 shares of Leggett & Platt common stock.
• Ms. Trent also indirectly holds 5,815.766 shares in trust under the Issuer's Retirement Plan, which includes an acquisition of 31.228 shares under the 401(k) Plan as of December 31, 2025.
• An additional 18,742.8687 shares are indirectly held by the Trent Living Trust, reflecting an acquisition of 38.7626 shares under the Issuer's Discount Stock Plan as of December 31, 2025.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The acquisition of additional shares by a senior executive generally indicates confidence in the company's future performance, which is a positive signal for investors.

Positives

• The SVP Chief Accounting Officer acquired additional common stock, signaling confidence in the company's future prospects.
• The direct transactions were conducted under a Rule 10b5-1(c) plan, indicating pre-planned, non-opportunistic buying.

Future Outlook

This filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance from the company.

Industry Context

This insider transaction reflects an individual executive's investment decision and does not directly relate to broader industry trends or competitive positioning, though it may be interpreted as a sign of internal confidence.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders may view the insider's increased stake as a positive indicator of management confidence in the company's value and future prospects.

Key Dates

Keywords

Leggett & Platt, LEG, Insider Trading, Form 4, Stock Acquisition, Beneficial Ownership, SVP, Chief Accounting Officer, Rule 10b5-1