Which has higher valuation and earnings, LZB or LEG?

Leggett & Platt has higher revenue and earnings than La-Z-Boy. Leggett & Platt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than La-Z-Boy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio La-Z-Boy $2.13B 0.75 $101.99M $2.47 16.22 Leggett & Platt $4.06B 0.36 $235.40M $1.61 6.61

Is LZB or LEG more profitable?

Leggett & Platt has a net margin of 5.69% compared to La-Z-Boy's net margin of 4.80%. Leggett & Platt's return on equity of 12.62% beat La-Z-Boy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets La-Z-Boy 4.80% 11.97% 6.27% Leggett & Platt 5.69% 12.62% 3.44%

Does the media favor LZB or LEG?

In the previous week, La-Z-Boy had 31 more articles in the media than Leggett & Platt. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for La-Z-Boy and 1 mentions for Leggett & Platt. Leggett & Platt's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat La-Z-Boy's score of 0.56 indicating that Leggett & Platt is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment La-Z-Boy 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Leggett & Platt 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts rate LEG or FLXS?

Leggett & Platt currently has a consensus target price of $11.33, indicating a potential upside of 6.57%. Given Leggett & Platt's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Leggett & Platt is more favorable than Flexsteel Industries. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Leggett & Platt 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80 Flexsteel Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50

Does the media favor LEG or FLXS?

In the previous week, Leggett & Platt and Leggett & Platt both had 1 articles in the media. Leggett & Platt's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Flexsteel Industries' score of 0.67 indicating that Leggett & Platt is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Leggett & Platt 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Flexsteel Industries 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts rate HOFT or LEG?

Leggett & Platt has a consensus target price of $11.33, suggesting a potential upside of 6.57%. Given Leggett & Platt's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Leggett & Platt is more favorable than Hooker Furnishings. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hooker Furnishings 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Leggett & Platt 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80

Do analysts prefer LEG or BSET?

Leggett & Platt currently has a consensus price target of $11.33, suggesting a potential upside of 6.57%. Given Leggett & Platt's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Leggett & Platt is more favorable than Bassett Furniture Industries. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Leggett & Platt 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80 Bassett Furniture Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67

Does the media refer more to LEG or BSET?

In the previous week, Bassett Furniture Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Leggett & Platt. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bassett Furniture Industries and 1 mentions for Leggett & Platt. Leggett & Platt's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Bassett Furniture Industries' score of 0.63 indicating that Leggett & Platt is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Leggett & Platt 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bassett Furniture Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer LEG or MHK?

In the previous week, Mohawk Industries had 18 more articles in the media than Leggett & Platt. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Mohawk Industries and 1 mentions for Leggett & Platt. Leggett & Platt's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Mohawk Industries' score of -0.03 indicating that Leggett & Platt is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Leggett & Platt 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Mohawk Industries 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Leggett & Platt (LEG) Competitors

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LEG vs. LZB, FLXS, HOFT, BSET, and MHK

Should you buy Leggett & Platt stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Leggett & Platt with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Leggett & Platt include La-Z-Boy (LZB), Flexsteel Industries (FLXS), Hooker Furnishings (HOFT), Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET), and Mohawk Industries (MHK). These companies are all part of the "home furnishings" industry.

How does Leggett & Platt compare to La-Z-Boy?

La-Z-Boy (NYSE:LZB) and Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.

Leggett & Platt has a net margin of 5.69% compared to La-Z-Boy's net margin of 4.80%. Leggett & Platt's return on equity of 12.62% beat La-Z-Boy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
La-Z-Boy	4.80%	11.97%	6.27%
Leggett & Platt	5.69%	12.62%	3.44%

La-Z-Boy presently has a consensus price target of $39.00, indicating a potential downside of 2.65%. Leggett & Platt has a consensus price target of $11.33, indicating a potential upside of 6.57%. Given Leggett & Platt's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Leggett & Platt is more favorable than La-Z-Boy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
La-Z-Boy	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Leggett & Platt	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80

In the previous week, La-Z-Boy had 31 more articles in the media than Leggett & Platt. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for La-Z-Boy and 1 mentions for Leggett & Platt. Leggett & Platt's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat La-Z-Boy's score of 0.56 indicating that Leggett & Platt is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
La-Z-Boy	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Leggett & Platt	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

La-Z-Boy pays an annual dividend of $0.97 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Leggett & Platt pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. La-Z-Boy pays out 39.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Leggett & Platt pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. La-Z-Boy has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. La-Z-Boy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

99.6% of La-Z-Boy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.2% of Leggett & Platt shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of La-Z-Boy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Leggett & Platt shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Leggett & Platt has higher revenue and earnings than La-Z-Boy. Leggett & Platt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than La-Z-Boy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
La-Z-Boy	$2.13B	0.75	$101.99M	$2.47	16.22
Leggett & Platt	$4.06B	0.36	$235.40M	$1.61	6.61

La-Z-Boy has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Leggett & Platt has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

La-Z-Boy beats Leggett & Platt on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Leggett & Platt compare to Flexsteel Industries?

Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) and Flexsteel Industries (NASDAQ:FLXS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Leggett & Platt currently has a consensus target price of $11.33, indicating a potential upside of 6.57%. Given Leggett & Platt's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Leggett & Platt is more favorable than Flexsteel Industries.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Leggett & Platt	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80
Flexsteel Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.50

Flexsteel Industries has a net margin of 6.79% compared to Leggett & Platt's net margin of 5.69%. Flexsteel Industries' return on equity of 16.10% beat Leggett & Platt's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Leggett & Platt	5.69%	12.62%	3.44%
Flexsteel Industries	6.79%	16.10%	9.91%

64.2% of Leggett & Platt shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.3% of Flexsteel Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Leggett & Platt shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.2% of Flexsteel Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Leggett & Platt has higher revenue and earnings than Flexsteel Industries. Leggett & Platt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Flexsteel Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Leggett & Platt	$4.06B	0.36	$235.40M	$1.61	6.61
Flexsteel Industries	$458.42M	0.75	$20.15M	$5.52	11.69

In the previous week, Leggett & Platt and Leggett & Platt both had 1 articles in the media. Leggett & Platt's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Flexsteel Industries' score of 0.67 indicating that Leggett & Platt is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Leggett & Platt	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Flexsteel Industries	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Leggett & Platt has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Flexsteel Industries has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

Leggett & Platt pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Flexsteel Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Leggett & Platt pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Flexsteel Industries pays out 18.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Flexsteel Industries has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Leggett & Platt is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Flexsteel Industries beats Leggett & Platt on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Leggett & Platt compare to Hooker Furnishings?

Hooker Furnishings (NASDAQ:HOFT) and Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Leggett & Platt has a consensus target price of $11.33, suggesting a potential upside of 6.57%. Given Leggett & Platt's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Leggett & Platt is more favorable than Hooker Furnishings.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hooker Furnishings	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Leggett & Platt	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80

Hooker Furnishings pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Leggett & Platt pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Hooker Furnishings pays out -21.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Leggett & Platt pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hooker Furnishings has increased its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Hooker Furnishings is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Hooker Furnishings has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Leggett & Platt has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

Leggett & Platt has a net margin of 5.69% compared to Hooker Furnishings' net margin of -7.90%. Leggett & Platt's return on equity of 12.62% beat Hooker Furnishings' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hooker Furnishings	-7.90%	1.61%	1.17%
Leggett & Platt	5.69%	12.62%	3.44%

73.6% of Hooker Furnishings shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.2% of Leggett & Platt shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Hooker Furnishings shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Leggett & Platt shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Hooker Furnishings had 2 more articles in the media than Leggett & Platt. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Hooker Furnishings and 1 mentions for Leggett & Platt. Hooker Furnishings' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Leggett & Platt's score of 0.85 indicating that Hooker Furnishings is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Hooker Furnishings	Positive
Leggett & Platt	Positive

Leggett & Platt has higher revenue and earnings than Hooker Furnishings. Hooker Furnishings is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Leggett & Platt, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hooker Furnishings	$278.14M	0.67	-$26.97M	-$2.15	N/A
Leggett & Platt	$4.06B	0.36	$235.40M	$1.61	6.61

Summary

Hooker Furnishings beats Leggett & Platt on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Leggett & Platt compare to Bassett Furniture Industries?

Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) and Bassett Furniture Industries (NASDAQ:BSET) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

Leggett & Platt has higher revenue and earnings than Bassett Furniture Industries. Leggett & Platt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bassett Furniture Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Leggett & Platt	$4.06B	0.36	$235.40M	$1.61	6.61
Bassett Furniture Industries	$335.28M	0.40	$6.10M	$0.62	25.05

Leggett & Platt has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bassett Furniture Industries has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the broader market.

64.2% of Leggett & Platt shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.4% of Bassett Furniture Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Leggett & Platt shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.3% of Bassett Furniture Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Leggett & Platt has a net margin of 5.69% compared to Bassett Furniture Industries' net margin of 1.61%. Leggett & Platt's return on equity of 12.62% beat Bassett Furniture Industries' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Leggett & Platt	5.69%	12.62%	3.44%
Bassett Furniture Industries	1.61%	3.48%	1.78%

In the previous week, Bassett Furniture Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Leggett & Platt. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bassett Furniture Industries and 1 mentions for Leggett & Platt. Leggett & Platt's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Bassett Furniture Industries' score of 0.63 indicating that Leggett & Platt is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Leggett & Platt	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Bassett Furniture Industries	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Leggett & Platt currently has a consensus price target of $11.33, suggesting a potential upside of 6.57%. Given Leggett & Platt's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Leggett & Platt is more favorable than Bassett Furniture Industries.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Leggett & Platt	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80
Bassett Furniture Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Leggett & Platt pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Bassett Furniture Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Leggett & Platt pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bassett Furniture Industries pays out 129.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Bassett Furniture Industries has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Bassett Furniture Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Leggett & Platt beats Bassett Furniture Industries on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Leggett & Platt compare to Mohawk Industries?

Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) and Mohawk Industries (NYSE:MHK) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

Leggett & Platt has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mohawk Industries has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the broader market.

64.2% of Leggett & Platt shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.0% of Mohawk Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Leggett & Platt shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.9% of Mohawk Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Leggett & Platt currently has a consensus target price of $11.33, suggesting a potential upside of 6.57%. Mohawk Industries has a consensus target price of $123.33, suggesting a potential upside of 11.94%. Given Mohawk Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Mohawk Industries is more favorable than Leggett & Platt.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Leggett & Platt	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80
Mohawk Industries	2 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20

Leggett & Platt has a net margin of 5.69% compared to Mohawk Industries' net margin of 3.77%. Leggett & Platt's return on equity of 12.62% beat Mohawk Industries' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Leggett & Platt	5.69%	12.62%	3.44%
Mohawk Industries	3.77%	6.96%	4.23%

Mohawk Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Leggett & Platt. Leggett & Platt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mohawk Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Leggett & Platt	$4.06B	0.36	$235.40M	$1.61	6.61
Mohawk Industries	$10.79B	0.62	$369.90M	$6.67	16.52

In the previous week, Mohawk Industries had 18 more articles in the media than Leggett & Platt. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Mohawk Industries and 1 mentions for Leggett & Platt. Leggett & Platt's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Mohawk Industries' score of -0.03 indicating that Leggett & Platt is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Leggett & Platt	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Mohawk Industries	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Mohawk Industries beats Leggett & Platt on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Leggett & Platt	FURNITURE Industry	Discretionary Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$1.45B	$604.59M	$7.15B	$23.28B
Dividend Yield	1.82%	3.35%	3.05%	4.06%
P/E Ratio	6.61	21.01	20.48	31.54
Price / Sales	0.36	0.40	4.05	22.54
Price / Cash	5.55	7.74	13.43	18.67
Price / Book	1.41	1.11	3.69	4.67
Net Income	$235.40M	$20.75M	$246.39M	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	-1.12%	-2.52%	-1.79%	-1.10%
1 Month Performance	6.30%	-2.84%	-0.09%	0.29%
1 Year Performance	15.54%	-4.49%	3.65%	24.72%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
LEG Leggett & Platt	3.4086 of 5 stars	$10.64 -3.2%	$11.33 +6.6%	+19.2%	$1.45B	$4.06B	6.61	15,900
LZB La-Z-Boy	2.948 of 5 stars	$37.87 -1.6%	$39.00 +3.0%	+4.0%	$1.58B	$2.11B	18.75	10,600	Earnings Report
FLXS Flexsteel Industries	3.0102 of 5 stars	$63.67 +0.9%	N/A	+81.4%	$337.83M	$441.07M	11.53	1,400
HOFT Hooker Furnishings	3.1632 of 5 stars	$16.05 +4.6%	N/A	+58.8%	$165.43M	$278.14M	N/A	1,034	Positive News Gap Up High Trading Volume
BSET Bassett Furniture Industries	3.219 of 5 stars	$15.59 -0.9%	N/A	+0.3%	$136.02M	$335.28M	25.15	1,194	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Upgrade

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Leggett & Platt (LEG) Competitors

LEG vs. LZB, FLXS, HOFT, BSET, and MHK

How does Leggett & Platt compare to La-Z-Boy?

Is LZB or LEG more profitable?

Do analysts recommend LZB or LEG?

Does the media favor LZB or LEG?

Is LZB or LEG a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LZB or LEG?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, LZB or LEG?

Which has more volatility & risk, LZB or LEG?

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How does Leggett & Platt compare to Flexsteel Industries?

Do analysts rate LEG or FLXS?

Is LEG or FLXS more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LEG or FLXS?

Which has better earnings & valuation, LEG or FLXS?

Does the media favor LEG or FLXS?

Which has more risk & volatility, LEG or FLXS?

Is LEG or FLXS a better dividend stock?

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How does Leggett & Platt compare to Hooker Furnishings?

Do analysts rate HOFT or LEG?

Is HOFT or LEG a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk and volatility, HOFT or LEG?

Is HOFT or LEG more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in HOFT or LEG?

Does the media refer more to HOFT or LEG?

Which has better valuation & earnings, HOFT or LEG?

Summary

How does Leggett & Platt compare to Bassett Furniture Industries?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, LEG or BSET?

Which has more volatility & risk, LEG or BSET?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in LEG or BSET?

Is LEG or BSET more profitable?

Does the media refer more to LEG or BSET?

Do analysts prefer LEG or BSET?

Is LEG or BSET a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Leggett & Platt compare to Mohawk Industries?

Which has more volatility & risk, LEG or MHK?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LEG or MHK?

Do analysts rate LEG or MHK?

Is LEG or MHK more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, LEG or MHK?

Does the media prefer LEG or MHK?

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