---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-251701"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LEG"
cik: "0000058492"
company_name: "LEGGETT & PLATT INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:16:00.700345+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Leggett & Platt 3Q sales down 6% to $1.0B; adj EPS $0.29 vs $0.32; reaffirms guidance midpoint

## Summary
- 3Q sales $1.0B (-6% YoY); adj EPS $0.29 (down $0.03); EBIT $171M including $87M Aerospace gain.
- Operating cash flow $126M (+$30M YoY); reduced debt $296M from Aerospace proceeds and cash flow.
- 2025 guidance narrowed: sales $4.0-4.1B (prev $3.9-4.2B); adj EPS $1.00-1.10 (prev $0.95-1.15).
- Bedding sales -10% on volume decline; Specialized -7% incl Aerospace divest; Furniture flat.
- Restructuring plan on track: $60-70M annual EBIT benefit; $43M real estate cash realized; $75M total costs expected.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-251701
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LEG
- cik: 0000058492
- company_name: LEGGETT & PLATT INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58492/000119312525251701/0001193125-25-251701-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58492/000119312525251701/d808056d8k.htm

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