TTM
18.1%
YoY change
+0.98pp
Trough year (2008)
17.0%
Peak year (1999)
30.2%
Latest annual
18.1%
Gross Margin history chart for Leggett & Platt (LEG) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: 18.1%
Gross Margin change chart for Leggett & Platt (LEG) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: +0.98pp
Gross Margin history table for Leggett & Platt (LEG) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | 18.1% | +0.98pp | ||
| 2024 | 17.1% | -0.98pp | ||
| 2023 | 18.1% | -0.91pp | ||
| 2022 | 19.0% | -1.49pp | ||
| 2021 | 20.5% | -0.65pp | ||
| 2020 | 21.1% | -0.42pp | ||
| 2019 | 21.5% | +0.73pp | ||
| 2018 | 20.8% | -1.19pp | ||
| 2017 | 22.0% | -1.97pp | ||
| 2016 | 24.0% | +0.41pp | ||
| 2015 | 23.6% | +2.67pp | ||
| 2014 | 20.9% | +0.95pp | ||
| 2013 | 19.9% | -0.16pp | ||
| 2012 | 20.1% | +1.81pp | ||
| 2011 | 18.3% | -1.21pp | ||
| 2010 | 19.5% | -1.10pp | ||
| 2009 | 20.6% | +3.65pp | ||
| 2008 | 17.0% | -1.59pp | ||
| 2007 | 18.5% | +0.41pp | ||
| 2006 | 18.1% | +0.91pp | ||
| 2005 | 17.2% | -0.78pp | ||
| 2004 | 18.0% | +0.42pp | ||
| 2003 | 17.6% | -1.65pp | ||
| 2002 | 19.2% | -4.88pp | ||
| 2001 | 24.1% | -4.58pp | ||
| 2000 | 28.7% | -1.49pp | ||
| 1999 | 30.2% | +1.18pp | ||
| 1998 | 29.0% | +0.61pp | ||
| 1997 | 28.4% | +0.04pp | ||
| 1996 | 28.4% | +1.25pp | ||
| 1995 | 27.1% | +0.95pp | ||
| 1994 | 26.2% | +0.32pp | ||
| 1993 | 25.8% | -0.21pp | ||
| 1992 | 26.0% | +1.20pp | ||
| 1991 | 24.8% | +0.76pp | ||
| 1990 | 24.1% | +0.44pp | ||
| 1989 | 23.6% | +0.82pp | ||
| 1988 | 22.8% | -1.63pp | ||
| 1987 | 24.4% | -0.04pp | ||
| 1986 | 24.5% | +0.57pp | ||
| 1985 | 23.9% | — |
- 202518.1%+0.98pp
- 202417.1%-0.98pp
- 202318.1%-0.91pp
- 202219.0%-1.49pp
- 202120.5%-0.65pp
- 202021.1%-0.42pp
- 201921.5%+0.73pp
- 201820.8%-1.19pp
- 201722.0%-1.97pp
- 201624.0%+0.41pp
- 201523.6%+2.67pp
- 201420.9%+0.95pp
- 201319.9%-0.16pp
- 201220.1%+1.81pp
- 201118.3%-1.21pp
- 201019.5%-1.10pp
- 200920.6%+3.65pp
- 200817.0%-1.59pp
- 200718.5%+0.41pp
- 200618.1%+0.91pp
- 200517.2%-0.78pp
- 200418.0%+0.42pp
- 200317.6%-1.65pp
- 200219.2%-4.88pp
- 200124.1%-4.58pp
- 200028.7%-1.49pp
- 199930.2%+1.18pp
- 199829.0%+0.61pp
- 199728.4%+0.04pp
- 199628.4%+1.25pp
- 199527.1%+0.95pp
- 199426.2%+0.32pp
- 199325.8%-0.21pp
- 199226.0%+1.20pp
- 199124.8%+0.76pp
- 199024.1%+0.44pp
- 198923.6%+0.82pp
- 198822.8%-1.63pp
- 198724.4%-0.04pp
- 198624.5%+0.57pp
- 198523.9%—
Gross Margin values are taken from Leggett & Platt's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Gross Margin at Leggett & Platt (LEG)
According to Leggett & Platt's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported gross margin is 18.1%. Gross margin is gross profit divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage. It shows how much of each sales dollar survives the direct cost of goods sold — before operating expenses, interest, and taxes. A higher gross margin generally signals pricing power and production efficiency. Margins are most meaningful compared against sector peers and a company's own history.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Leggett & Platt (LEG) gross margin is 18.07% – expanded 1.0 percentage points year-over-year.
The record annual gross margin stands at 30.19%, reached in 1999; the historical low of 16.96% was recorded in 2008.
Leggett & Platt Gross Margin by Year
Leggett & Platt Gross Margin 2025: 18.1%
2025's gross margin for Leggett & Platt came in at 18.07%, expanded 1.0 percentage points from 2024.
Leggett & Platt Gross Margin 2024: 17.1%
Leggett & Platt posted gross margin of 17.09% in 2024, contracted 1.0 percentage points from 2023.
Leggett & Platt Gross Margin 2023: 18.1%
In 2023, Leggett & Platt reported gross margin of 18.07%, contracted 0.9 percentage points from 2022.
Leggett & Platt Gross Margin 2022: 19.0%
Leggett & Platt gross margin in 2022 was 18.98%, contracted 1.5 percentage points from 2021.
Leggett & Platt Gross Margin 2021: 20.5%
Leggett & Platt gross margin in 2021 was 20.47%.
See more financial history for Leggett & Platt (LEG).
Sector peers by Gross Margin
Consumer Cyclical peers of Leggett & Platt (LEG), ranked by their latest gross margin
| 100.0% | |
| 57.4% | |
| 56.0% | |
| 50.6% | |
| 39.8% | |
| 33.1% | |
| 31.4% | |
| 19.1% |
- 100.0%
- 57.4%
- 56.0%
- 50.6%
- 39.8%
- 33.1%
- 31.4%
- 19.1%
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