secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG)
CIK:        0000058492
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-02-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-22-029734
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Leggett & Platt reports record Q4 sales $1.33B, FY sales $5.07B, 2022 guidance $5.3-5.6B
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- Q4 sales record $1.333B (+13% YoY); EPS $0.77 (-$0.02 YoY).
- 2021 sales record $5.073B (+19%); EPS record $2.94; adjusted EPS record $2.78.
- 2022 guidance: sales $5.3-5.6B, EPS $2.70-3.00, EBIT margin 10.5-11.0%.
- Dividend increased for 50th consecutive year; annual indicated $1.68/share.
- Issued $500M 30-year 3.5% notes; net debt 2.29x trailing EBITDA.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58492/000119312522029734/0001193125-22-029734-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58492/000119312522029734/d305352d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-029734

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