LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:LEG - US5246601075 - Common Stock
12.31 USD
+0.25 (+2.07%)
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We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to LEG. LEG was compared to 60 industry peers in the Household Durables industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of LEG get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. LEG has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year LEG was profitable.
LEG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: LEG reported negative net income in multiple years.
LEG had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
LEG's Return On Assets of 6.37% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. LEG outperforms 58.33% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 23.09%, LEG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.67% of the companies in the same industry.
LEG has a Return On Invested Capital (7.58%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for LEG is in line with the industry average of 9.73%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.37% | ||
| ROE | 23.09% | ||
| ROIC | 7.58% |
ROA(3y)-3.65%
ROA(5y)0.38%
ROE(3y)-21.86%
ROE(5y)-4.68%
ROIC(3y)8%
ROIC(5y)8.74%
1.3 Margins
LEG has a Profit Margin (5.38%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Operating Margin of LEG (6.28%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
LEG's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
LEG's Gross Margin of 18.28% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LEG is outperformed by 81.67% of its industry peers.
LEG's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.28% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.38% | ||
| GM | 18.28% |
OM growth 3Y-18.8%
OM growth 5Y-10.74%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.29%
GM growth 5Y-4.1%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LEG is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, LEG has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for LEG has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, LEG has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 3.03 indicates that LEG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
LEG has a Altman-Z score (3.03) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of LEG is 5.35, which is a neutral value as it means it would take LEG, 5.35 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
LEG has a Debt to FCF ratio (5.35) which is in line with its industry peers.
LEG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.54. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of LEG (1.54) is worse than 85.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.54 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.35 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.03 |
ROIC/WACC0.93
WACC8.12%
2.3 Liquidity
LEG has a Current Ratio of 2.15. This indicates that LEG is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
LEG has a worse Current ratio (2.15) than 60.00% of its industry peers.
LEG has a Quick Ratio of 1.35. This is a normal value and indicates that LEG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
LEG has a Quick ratio of 1.35. This is in the better half of the industry: LEG outperforms 65.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.15 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.35 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The earnings per share for LEG have decreased by -5.45% in the last year.
LEG shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -16.39% yearly.
Looking at the last year, LEG shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -6.06% in the last year.
LEG shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -1.60% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.45%
EPS 3Y-27.71%
EPS 5Y-16.39%
EPS Q2Q%-9.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.06%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.75%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.6%
Sales Q2Q%-5.93%
3.2 Future
LEG is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.17% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to decrease by -0.23% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y1%
EPS Next 2Y2.28%
EPS Next 3Y5.09%
EPS Next 5Y7.17%
Revenue Next Year-6.87%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.33%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.2%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.23%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
LEG is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.84.
LEG's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LEG is cheaper than 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.19. LEG is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.21, the valuation of LEG can be described as very reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LEG is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
LEG is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.92, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.84 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.21 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LEG indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: LEG is cheaper than 71.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of LEG indicates a rather cheap valuation: LEG is cheaper than 90.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.96 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.99 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)11.84
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y2.28%
EPS Next 3Y5.09%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.66%, LEG has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.19, LEG pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
LEG's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.92.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.66% |
5.2 History
The dividend of LEG decreases each year by -8.18%.
LEG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.18%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
LEG pays out 11.94% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP11.94%
EPS Next 2Y2.28%
EPS Next 3Y5.09%
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryHousehold Durables
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners85.29%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.88%
Ins Owner Change-7.47%
Market Cap1.67B
Revenue(TTM)4.17B
Net Income(TTM)224.40M
Analysts48
Price Target12.75 (3.57%)
Short Float %5.03%
Short Ratio3.35
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.66% |
Yearly Dividend1.02
Dividend Growth(5Y)-8.18%
DP11.94%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.8%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.61%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.99%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)2.08%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.61%
Max EPS beat(4)9.25%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.02%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)0.68%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)2.04%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.54%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.12%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.04%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.12%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.77%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.76%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.51%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.51%
PT rev (1m)13.64%
PT rev (3m)25%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.44%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.71%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.44%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.7%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.84 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.21 | ||
| P/S | 0.4 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.96 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.92 | ||
| P/B | 1.72 | ||
| P/tB | 12.98 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.99 |
EPS(TTM)1.04
EY8.45%
EPS(NY)1.1
Fwd EY8.92%
FCF(TTM)2.06
FCFY16.77%
OCF(TTM)2.5
OCFY20.33%
SpS30.81
BVpS7.18
TBVpS0.95
PEG (NY)11.84
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number12.96
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.37% | ||
| ROE | 23.09% | ||
| ROCE | 9.59% | ||
| ROIC | 7.58% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.11% | ||
| ROICexgc | 14.5% | ||
| OM | 6.28% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.38% | ||
| GM | 18.28% | ||
| FCFM | 6.7% |
ROA(3y)-3.65%
ROA(5y)0.38%
ROE(3y)-21.86%
ROE(5y)-4.68%
ROIC(3y)8%
ROIC(5y)8.74%
ROICexc(3y)8.89%
ROICexc(5y)9.67%
ROICexgc(3y)18.06%
ROICexgc(5y)21.73%
ROCE(3y)10.16%
ROCE(5y)11.09%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-24.14%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-12.98%
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.28%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.12%
OM growth 3Y-18.8%
OM growth 5Y-10.74%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.29%
GM growth 5Y-4.1%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1.18
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.54 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.35 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.87 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 47.6% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.42% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 87.66% | ||
| Profit Quality | 124.6% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.15 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.35 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.03 |
F-Score8
WACC8.12%
ROIC/WACC0.93
Cap/Depr(3y)59.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)54.18%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.07%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.97%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.45%
EPS 3Y-27.71%
EPS 5Y-16.39%
EPS Q2Q%-9.38%
EPS Next Y1%
EPS Next 2Y2.28%
EPS Next 3Y5.09%
EPS Next 5Y7.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.06%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.75%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.6%
Sales Q2Q%-5.93%
Revenue Next Year-6.87%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.33%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.2%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.23%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.06%
EBIT growth 3Y-22.65%
EBIT growth 5Y-12.17%
EBIT Next Year49.17%
EBIT Next 3Y17.95%
EBIT Next 5Y11.08%
FCF growth 1Y-40.89%
FCF growth 3Y10.81%
FCF growth 5Y-15.65%
OCF growth 1Y-43.33%
OCF growth 3Y4.06%
OCF growth 5Y-14.47%
LEGGETT & PLATT INC / LEG FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for LEG stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to LEG.
What is the valuation status of LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for LEGGETT & PLATT INC?
LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the valuation of LEGGETT & PLATT INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG) is 11.84 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.72.
What is the earnings growth outlook for LEGGETT & PLATT INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LEGGETT & PLATT INC (LEG) is expected to grow by 1% in the next year.