Here’s whether Leggett & Platt, Inc. (LEG) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Neutral.
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Neutral
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); RSI 44 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +12.0%. Concerns: 50-day MA is falling (-1.71% over 10 days); 3-month momentum negative (-10.7%). Currently 16.2% off its 52-week high. Score: +3/7.
LEG is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($10.71) and 200-day ($10.33) moving averages. An RSI of 43.8 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +12.0% compares to +22.9% for SPY (trailed the market by 10.8%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $11,204 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 10.8%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($10.33)
✓Above 50-day MA ($10.71)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 43.8
✓Positive return (+12.0%)
!Within 10% of period high (−16.2%)
Period Range $10.89
$7.86$13.00
RSI (14) 43.8
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$10.89
Period Return+12.0%
Period High$13.00
Period Low$7.86
Drawdown−16.2%
MA-50$10.71
MA-200$10.33
RSI (14)43.8
Avg Volume (30d)3.2M
vs. SPYtrailed by 10.8%
Return Rank#587 of 1246
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($10.33)